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Honda
City
Summary
The Honda City is highly regarded for its spacious and comfortable interior, smooth driving dynamics, and reliable performance. Users appreciate the refined 1.5-litre i-VTEC engine and good fuel efficiency, alongside modern features like ADAS. However, some concerns include low ground clearance leading to scraping, average city mileage, and a dated exterior design. Despite these issues, it remains a popular choice for families seeking a practical and stylish sedan.
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  • S
    Shubh
    on 23rd August 2025
    4.7

    Meri Honda City ki kahani thodi alag hi hai, matlab gaadi ek taraf aur emotions ek taraf… papa ne jab pehli baar City ghar laayi thi toh literally neighbours balcony se dekh rahe the jaise koi baraat aa gayi ho, aur main andar baitha feel kar raha tha ki bas abhi gaadi upar se wings nikal legi aur Chandrayaan se race lagayegi 😂 long drives pe City ka comfort aisa tha ki aadhe raste mein neend aa jaati thi aur phir bhi destination par full fresh utarte the, dost bolte the ki bhai teri City ke andar koi secret spa chal raha hai kya, aur sach kahu toh uss gaadi ne humein sirf jagah nahi dikhayi, usne family ke saath hansi-mazaak, ladayi, late night ice cream trips sab carry kiya… ab chaahe naye models aa jayein but jo asli maza aur filmy hero wali vibe Honda City mein thi, wo duplicate ban hi nahi sakti. 2nd gen thi hamare paas. automaton.autos@gmail.com

    side view of a Honda City sedan parked on street
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    Alankrit Devcharan
    on 23rd August 2025
    5.0

    Engine is the one which I would rank above all specifications and it has amazing brakes and is a stable car. Head lights could be much better and I wish the suspension were bit stiffer. Its a beautifully crafted machine.

    rear three-quarter view of a Honda City parked on a rural roadside
  • S
    Sourabh
    on 23rd August 2025
    3.7

    Fun to drive car. NVH very good. Comfortable for passengers. Will be good to have more features. Also I think this car is never out of fashion.

  • A
    Aditya
    on 24th August 2025
    2.7

    Had a Honda city 2011. Sold it and got Honda city 2021. Great pick up, good comfort. Just had issue with ground clearance and mileage. Both our cities were automatic. Only had issue that the new city’s interior weren’t as modern looking as new Hyundais. Great cars overall.

    front view of a Honda City decorated for an event
    Rear three-quarter view of a Honda City
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  • R
    rayyan
    on 24th August 2025
    4.7

    i love my Honda city 2017 its a great family car and often take for long rides comfort is great and the features are ample!

  • A
    Arnab
    on 24th August 2025
    2.7

    The experience has been good and if you are looking for performance, this is a good car in budget. However, if you are wanting a great mileage, then probably stay away from it.

  • CV
    CHINTAN VAID
    on 24th August 2025
    4.7

    THE ONLY CON OF HONDA CITY OR THE NEW ELEVATE IS THE INSULATION OF THE CABIN THE CVT NOISE COMES INSIDE THE CABIN AT HIGHER SPEEDS THE MOST RELIABLE AFTER TOYOTA IS HONDA

  • I
    ishan
    on 24th August 2025
    5.0

    i love its engine best in segment 1.5 NA very refined also ..

  • MS
    Moovinder Singh Dhaliwal
    on 24th August 2025
    4.0

    It's overall a good and comfortable family car and also like a youngster youngster for me it's good to drive and we've had honda city since 2005

  • NS
    Naitik Shetty
    on 24th August 2025
    4.0

    this car is so smooth feels like butter in traffic (cvt) and feels more powerful than vw virtus

  • PT
    Prince tejwani
    on 25th August 2025
    4.3

    Performance:-Its a great all rounder car as it has good balance between responsiveness and fuel economy it has decent low end,a lacky mid range(compared to 1.0 turbos nowadays) and a solid top end Comfort:- it is a solid sedan when it comes to comfort,but i cant say the same for the rear seats three full grown adults like you guys😭 can sit comfortably for the longer durations as the width of the car is low, however the seating position the driver seat,the front passenger seat is very very comfortable its 5 star Day to day:- as the car is ageing the car is becoming faster My car makes 0-100 around 10.5seconds(gps tested)

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    Front view of a Honda City with a person standing in front
  • A
    Ameya
    on 25th August 2025
    5.0

    I have a 4 Gen city CVT - driven 159,000 km It’s a super car - no problems at all Till E20 came - now my mileage is down by 20%

  • NK
    Nitish kalsi
    on 25th August 2025
    4.7

    Mere pass 2017 model honda city hai. Ivtec vx petrol. Mera car k sath experience bhut Acha hai. Good mileage. Good looking. Low maintenance. Everything is OK. According to me this Good and best product from honda.

    front three-quarter view of a Honda City sedan
    rear three-quarter of a Honda City
    rear three-quarter view of a Honda City
  • DL
    D lakshmi prakash
    on 25th August 2025
    5.0

    I love it how it is its my first car bought it recently its simply elegent its speed is awesm and comfort is next level and the road presence is soo good

    Front view of a Honda City on a wet road at night
    front three-quarter view of a Honda City sedan driving at night
  • GU
    Gaurav Udhav Takale
    on 25th August 2025
    4.3

    The experience with the Honda City has been quite good till now and personally the vehicle’s design feels quite mature and classy, I own the Apex version of the vehicle and its premium, definitely worth the price.

    steering wheel and dashboard of a Honda City interior
    Front view of a Honda City decorated with garland in urban street
  • DR
    Debasish Rout
    on 25th August 2025
    5.0

    I just love this car, so spacious and comfortable. The revv and feel of driving is so satisfying. I have ride it to mountains to beaches and it has always been my first choice. After recent mods everyone look at my car whenever it is roaring on the road

    side view of a Honda City on a roadway
    Rear view of a Honda City on an open highway
    Front view of a Honda City on a highway
    front three-quarter view of a Honda City on a highway
  • MD
    Malhar Dongare
    on 25th August 2025
    3.7

    I had honda city model of 2009-12. The car was too specious and have too much comfort. If I would like to have a new car I will definitely upgrade to latest model of Honda City.

    Front view of a Honda City with a person standing beside it
  • AM
    Abhishek Mourya
    on 26th August 2025
    5.0

    The car is value for money and good pickup also I think this is best

  • R
    Rohit
    on 26th August 2025
    5.0

    Good car with nice pickup

    Rear view of a Honda City parked outdoors
    side profile of a Honda City sedan parked outdoors
    front view of a Honda City
  • SG
    Sanket Gharatkar
    on 26th August 2025
    4.7

    The cars is good, gives rich experoence mileage is also good and power is most satisfying

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    According to user reviews on Cars24, the Honda City has an average interior rating of 3.94 out of 5.

    According to user reviews on Cars24, the Honda City has an average exterior rating of 4.36 out of 5.

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    The average city mileage of Honda City is 17.8 - 18.4km/l.
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