Comparison to Competitors
The Honda City has several key rivals in the compact sedan segment, including the Toyota Yaris, Hyundai Accent, and Kia Rio. These vehicles offer a similar combination of size, features, and price, making them direct competitors to the City.
To provide a clearer understanding of how the Honda City compares to its rivals, we have created a table that Artikels the key specifications, features, and pricing of each vehicle:
Key Specs
| Honda City | Toyota Yaris | Hyundai Accent | Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5L DOHC i-VTEC | 1.5L DOHC VVT-i | 1.6L DOHC CVVT | 1.6L DOHC CVVT |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6,600 rpm | 106 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 123 hp @ 6,300 rpm | 120 hp @ 6,300 rpm |
| Torque | 145 Nm @ 4,600 rpm | 140 Nm @ 4,200 rpm | 151 Nm @ 4,850 rpm | 151 Nm @ 4,850 rpm |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 7.1/5.5 L/100km | 7.4/5.7 L/100km | 8.1/6.0 L/100km | 8.3/6.2 L/100km |
| Price | £16,995 | £17,495 | £16,495 | £16,995 |
Key Features
- Honda City: Honda Sensing suite of safety features, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED headlights, 16-inch alloy wheels
- Toyota Yaris: Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 suite of safety features, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED headlights, 16-inch alloy wheels
- Hyundai Accent: Hyundai SmartSense suite of safety features, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED headlights, 15-inch alloy wheels
- Kia Rio: Kia Drive Wise suite of safety features, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED headlights, 15-inch alloy wheels
Strengths and Weaknesses
- Honda City: Strengths: powerful engine, spacious interior, good fuel economy. Weaknesses: CVT transmission can be noisy, suspension can be firm.
- Toyota Yaris: Strengths: reliable, good fuel economy, Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 suite of safety features. Weaknesses: underpowered engine, cramped interior.
- Hyundai Accent
