Maruti Suzuki
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual
₹10,76,500
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Honda City vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
SV Petrol Manual vs Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual: side-by-side India matchup with full specs and features.
Comparison overview
Both the City and Grand Vitara sit in the same buyer lane in India. Use these notes to see whether the price gap is worth it for your driving.
- The City costs about ₹ 1.23 lakh more than the Grand Vitara (10% on ex-factory prices).
- The City shows about 309 hp more peak power in the catalogue specs.
- Running costs lean toward the Grand Vitara on quoted fuel economy (17.8 Km / L vs 21.1 Km / L).
- Quoted driving range: City 711 km, Grand Vitara 950 km.
- Boot space is listed as 506 L on the City and 373 L on the Grand Vitara.
- Warranty terms differ (City: 3 Years / Unlimited Kms (Extendable up to 7 Years / Unlimited Kms); Grand Vitara: 5 Years / 100000 Km).
- Only the City has anti-theft alarm.
- Only the Grand Vitara has tire repair kit.
Which one suits you
Pick the Grand Vitara if upfront price and lower running bills matter most for city commuting. Choose the City if you want stronger performance for highways or fully loaded trips. If driver-assist tech and comfort kit matter, the City tends to carry more of the exclusive equipment listed above.
Same powertrain (ICE)
Nearby budgets (10.8% gap)
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual is priced lower
Quick summary
Price and classification for the selected trims
| Spec |
Honda City
SV Petrol Manual
|
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual
|
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹11,99,900 | ₹10,76,500 |
| Variant | SV Petrol Manual | Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual |
| Brand | Honda | Maruti Suzuki |
| Model | City | Grand Vitara |
| Body type | Sedan | SUV |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
| Engine / battery | 1498 cc | 1462 cc |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Primary specs | 1498 cc · Manual · Petrol | 1462 cc · Manual · Petrol |
| Price difference Gap ₹1,23,400 · 10.8% | Higher | Lower |
Full specifications
All published specs for these variants · differences highlighted
| Specification | Honda City SV Petrol Manual | Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Performance | ||
| Mileage | 17.8 Km / L | 21.1 Km / L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine Type | 1.5L i-VTEC with VTC | K15C |
| Engine | 1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Multi-Point fuel distribution | 1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 119 bhp @ 6600 rpm | 102 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm | 139 Nm @ 4300 rpm |
| Turbocharger/ Supercharger | No | No |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Fuel Change Over Switch | Not specified | No |
| Battery Charging & Range | ||
| Driving Range | 711 km | 950 km |
| Pure Electric Driving Mode | No | Not specified |
| Charging Indicator On Light Bar | Not specified | No |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Manual - 6 Gears | Manual - 5 Gears |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Terrain Modes | No | No |
| Chassis Type | Unibody/Monocoque Frame | Unibody/Monocoque Frame |
| Clutch Type | Dry (Single Plate) | Dry (Single Plate) |
| Four-Wheel-Drive | Not specified | No |
| Suspension | ||
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam with Coil Spring | Torsion Beam |
| Capacity & Dimensions | ||
| Length *Width *Height | 4594 mm * 1748 mm * 1489 mm | 4345 mm * 1795 mm * 1645 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2,600 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 litres | 45 litres |
| Doors | 4 Doors | 5 Doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.3 metres | 5.4 metres |
| Kerb Weight Range | 1123 - 1142 kg km | 1140 - 1185 kg km |
| Gross Weight | 1580 kg | 1645 kg |
| Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) | Not specified | No |
| Tyre & Wheels | ||
| Wheels | Steel Rims | Steel Rims |
| Front Tyres | 185 / 60 R15 | 215 / 60 R17 |
| Rear Tyres | 185 / 60 R15 | 215 / 60 R17 |
| Spare Wheel & Tyre | Steel (185/60R15), Located in Boot | No |
| Tyres | Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres | Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres |
| Warranty | ||
| Vehicle Warranty | 3 Years / Unlimited Kms (Extendable up to 7 Years / Unlimited Kms) | Not specified |
| Battery Warranty | Not specified | 5 Years / 100000 Km |
| Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.) | ||
| Second Row Middle Seat Safety | Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt | Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt |
| Child Safety Rating | Not Tested | Not specified |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Ventilated Disc (Front), Drum (Rear) | Ventilated Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Doors, Mirrors & Wipers | ||
| Interior Door Handles Finish | Painted | Painted |
| Exterior Door | Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type | Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type |
| Fuel Fillers Lid | Manual | Manual |
| Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM) | Manual Dimming | Manual Dimming |
| Storage | ||
| Bootspace | 506 L | 373 L |
| Seating & Ergonomics | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | Bench |
| Height Adjustable Seat Belt | Not specified | Front |
| Infotainment & Entertainment | ||
| Voice Assistant | Through Smartphone | Not specified |
| Input Methods | Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), Type-A Wired Connectivity | Smart Watch Connectivity |
| Antenna | Shark Fin Antenna | Roof-Mounted Antenna |
| Instrument Cluster | ||
| Speedometer | Analog | Analog |
| Fuel Consumption | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning | Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning |
| Lighting & Visibilty | ||
| Reflectors | Rear Bumper | Not specified |
| Mobile App & Remote Controls | ||
| In-Car Remote | Boot Opening | Not specified |
| Design & Styling | ||
| Grille Design | Signature Matrix-Mesh Black Grille | Premium Crafted Chrome Grille Grille |
| Skid Plate | Not specified | Front & Rear |
| Overview | ||
| Transmission | Manual - 6 Gears | Manual - 5 Gears |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats and 2 Rows | 5 Seats and 2 Rows |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Dimensions | ||
| Boot Space | 506 L | 373 L |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4594 x 1748 x 1489 mm | 4345 x 1795 x 1645 mm |
| Height | 1,489 mm | 1,645 mm |
| Length | 4,594 mm | 4,345 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2,600 mm |
| Width | 1,748 mm | 1,795 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 208 mm |
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 1462 cc |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| Mileage Combined | 17.8 Km / L | 21.1 Km / L |
| Wheels and Tyres | ||
| Recommended Tyre Pressure | Not specified | Front 35 psi · Rear 35 psi (cold) |
Features & equipment
Present / absent across these trims · never invented
| Feature | Honda City SV Petrol Manual | Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Sigma 2WD Petrol 1.5L Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Yes | Not available |
| Seatbelts | Yes | Yes |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Downhill Assist Control | Not available | Not available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not available | Not available |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not available | Not available |
| Door Open Warning | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Child Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| NCAP Safety Rating | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Brake Hold | Not available | Not available |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Not available |
| Tire Repair Kit | Not available | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Collision Warning | Not available | Not available |
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | Not available | Yes |
| TPMS | Not available | Not available |
| Emergency Call | Not available | Not available |
| Exterior | ||
| Fog Lights | Not available | Not available |
| Auto High Beam | Not available | Not available |
| Automatic Headlights | Yes | Not available |
| Headlight Height Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
| Heated Side Mirrors | Not available | Not available |
| Sunroof | Not available | Not available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not available | Not available |
| Rear Wiper | Not available | Not available |
| Rear Spoiler | Yes | Yes |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | Not available |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlights | Yes | Not available |
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| LED Headlights | Not available | Not available |
| Roof Rails | Not available | Not available |
| Puddle Lights | Not available | Not available |
| Rub Strips | Not available | Not available |
| Infotainment | ||
| Touchscreen Display | Yes | Not available |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not available | Yes |
| Speakers | 4 Speakers | Not available |
| Navigation | Yes | Not available |
| Voice Control | Yes | Not available |
| Wireless Charger | Not available | Not available |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Not available |
| Amazon Alexa | Not available | Not available |
| Connected Services | Not available | Yes |
| Dashcam | Not available | Not available |
| Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Not available | Not available |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not available | Not available |
| Heads-Up Display | Not available | Not available |
| OTA Updates | Not available | Not available |
| Comfort | ||
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Not available | Not available |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Seat Material | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Folding Seats | Not available | Not available |
| Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes | Not available |
| Ambient Lighting | Not available | Not available |
| Remote Engine Start | Not available | Not available |
| Sunglass Holder | Not available | Not available |
| Cabin Boot Access | Not available | Yes |
| Power Rear Sunshade | Not available | Not available |
| Glovebox Cooler | Not available | Not available |
| Front Seatback Pockets | Not available | Not available |
| Headlight Ignition Reminder | Yes | Yes |
| Door Pockets | Yes | Not available |
| Rear Headrests | Not available | Not available |
| Auto Parking Assist | Not available | Not available |
| Cabin Air Purifier | Not available | Not available |
| Vanity Mirrors | Not available | Not available |
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