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Honda City vs KIA Syros

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Honda City or KIA Syros? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between City and Syros. Honda City Price starts at Rs.11.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT and KIA Syros Price starts at Rs.8.67 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTK Smartstream G 1.0 T-GDI 6 Speed Petrol. Honda City is 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm power whereas KIA Syros is a 3 cylinder, 998 cc Engine can generate 118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, City provides a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model), and Syros has a mileage of 18.2 kmpl (base model).

City vs Syros

Key HighlightsHonda CityKIA Syros
PriceRs.11.95 LakhRs.8.67 Lakh
Engine Capacity1498 cc998 cc
Power119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range17.8 kmpl18.2 kmpl
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Honda City SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT car
SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT
Rs. 11.95 Lakh
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KIA Syros HTK Smartstream G 1.0 T-GDI 6 Speed Petrol car
HTK Smartstream G 1.0 T-GDI 6 Speed Petrol
Rs. 8.67 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.85 Lakh
Price Breakup
9.70 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.5
3.9
Boot Space (Litres)
506 Litres
465 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
998 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Colors
Images
City Images
City Images
City Images
Syros Images
Syros Images
Syros Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
-
Sunroof
Power Windows
check
check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
check
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
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Rear Wiper
-
Rear Defogger
check
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Bootlid Opener
check
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Rain Sensing Wipers
-
Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight
-
Projector headlight
check
-
Automatic Headlamps
check
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
185/60 R15
215/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size
185/60 R15
195/60 R15
Turning Radius
5.3 meters
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Tyre Size Spare
185/60 R15
195/65 R15
Wheels Size
R15
R15

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
Shift Indicator
-
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
check
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
check
Android Auto
check
check
Voice Command
check
-
Infotainment Screen
check
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
8 inches
12.3
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
check
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
check
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Speakers
4
4
AM/FM Radio
check
-
USB Compatibility
check
check
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/10000000 kms
3 Years/Unlimited kms
Extended Warranty
5 Years/100000 kms
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1498 cc
998 cc
Engine Type
Water Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder i-VTEC DOHC with VTC
G1.0T-GDi
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
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Cylinder Configuration
Four Cylinder
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
6
Power
119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm
Drivetrain
FWD
2WD
ARAI Certified Economy
17.8 kmpl
18.2 kmpl
Top Speed
180 kmph
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Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
check
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
check
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
check
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
check
Leather streering wheels
Keyless Entry
check
Electronic Parking Brake
check
Parking Assist
check
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
5 Star (BNCAP)
Airbags
6
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80 kmph & Continuous beeps over 120 kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
check
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
check
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4574 mm
3995 mm
Width
1748 mm
1805 mm
Height
1489 mm
1680 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2550 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
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No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.2 Litres
3.6 Litres
Boot Space
506 Litres
465 Litres
Kerb Weight
1107 kg
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Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Simple and clean design language gives it an elegant look
  • It is available with two powertrain options and it's the only sedan with a hybrid powertrain
  • The hybrid powertrain is highly fuel efficient with a claimed efficiency of 27.13 kmpl
  • It comes with Honda Sensing ADAS which is available in multiple variants
  • The interior quality is good with premium leatherette material on the seat and other trims
  • It offers wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with a crisp touchscreen infotainment
  • The seats offer one of the best cushioning in the segment
  • The NA petrol engine is refined and offers good performance
  • Boasts a boxy and unique exterior, making it one of the most stylish compact SUVs in its segment.
  • Loaded with advanced features like a large 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Bose sound system, and ventilated seats, it offers great value for money.
  • Two engine options including turbocharged options ensures a variety of choices to suit performance and efficiency needs.
  • The interior materials and build quality are premium and provide a good feel.
  • Equipped with 6 airbags, ABS, ESC, and ADAS (in top variants), it ensures driver and passenger safety.
  • Big on space on the inside, the reclining and sliding rear seat offers good space
  • Big boot space of up to 465 litres
  • The base variant is equipped with a decent number of features
Cons
  • The hybrid variants are expensive
  • It misses on some features such as a 360-degree camera, ventilated seats powered seats, and more
  • No turbo petrol or diesel engine on offer
  • The infotainment screen sometimes shows some lag while connecting the wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • The carmaker is not offering any naturally aspirated engine with the Syros. The availability of an NA engine can make the model more affordable.
  • The turbocharged petrol variants may not be as fuel-efficient as naturally aspirated engines.
  • Whereas the design part is unique and stylish for many, Syros’s design may look polarising to some who are inclined toward conventional aesthetics.
  • Not a driver’s car, the Syros offers decent ride quality but it is not meant for dynamism and enthusiastic driving
  • The suspension is on the softer side which can be a concern for some peopl
  • The placement of the headlamps could have been better, they are prone to get scratched easily
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Detailed Comparison of Honda City and KIA Syros

Safety

City comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Syros has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

City has doors and seats. It is an with 506 Litres boot space, 40 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1748 mm wide, 1489 mm high and 4574 mm long. It has 1107 kg kerb weight and 2600 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Syros is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 465 Litres boot space, It has 1680 mm height, 3995 mm length, 1805 mm width, .

Transmission

Honda City comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Syros comes with 2WD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Honda City and KIA Syros Owner Reviews

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    • D
      Devansh
      11 Sep 2025
      5.0
      This car has a very nice look and offers great comfort. It's perfect for families and comes with good suspension, making every ride smooth. The stylish design and the new version give it a classic feel. Driving it feels amazing—like you're gliding through the sky. Truly a wonderful experience
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      Ranjeet chauhan
      05 Sep 2025
      5.0
      My car runs beautifully and gives a very smooth driving experience. I haven’t faced any major issues so far, and everything works perfectly. It’s reliable, comfortable, and truly a joy to drive. I feel proud and happy every time I’m behind the wheel. A great choice for anyone looking for a dependable vehicle!
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      Sultan Shaikh
      29 Aug 2025
      1.0
      My car is the best very impressive. The Honda City is truly one of the best cars, with great performance. I’m very happy with it. Many happy returns of the day I love my car.
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      Anoop Padmanabhan
      28 Aug 2025
      1.0
      Easy to drive and very comfortable sedan. A safe car, ideal for new car owners. The automatic petrol variant is excellent. I tested it over a few potholes, and it handled smoothly and remained stable throughout.
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      Gurnam Singh
      28 Aug 2025
      4.5
      Even though it’s a 2006 model, the Honda City continues to impress. The power and AC performance are truly wonderful. I absolutely love this car — it drives effortlessly and still feels great on the road. A solid, reliable vehicle that proves good cars never go out of style.
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