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Honda City vs Mahindra Scorpio Classic

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Honda City or Mahindra Scorpio Classic? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between City and Scorpio Classic. Honda City Price starts at Rs.12.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT and Mahindra Scorpio Classic Price starts at Rs.13.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT. Honda City is 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm power whereas Mahindra Scorpio Classic is a 4 cylinder, 2184 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, City provides a mileage of 17.8 kmpl (base model), and Scorpio Classic has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model).

City vs Scorpio Classic

Key HighlightsHonda CityMahindra Scorpio Classic
PriceRs.12.38 LakhRs.13.77 Lakh
Engine Capacity1498 cc2184 cc
Power119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range17.8 kmpl15 kmpl
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Honda City SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT car
Honda City
SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT
Rs. 12.38 Lakh
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT car
Mahindra Scorpio Classic
S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT
Rs. 13.77 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    14.34 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    16.37 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    Fuel Type
    Petrol
    Diesel
    User Rating
    4.5
    4.1
    Boot Space (Litres)
    506 Litres
    460 Litres
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Engine Displacement
    1498 cc
    2184 cc
    Max Power (bhp @rpm)
    119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
    130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    Colors
    City Colours
    Scorpio Classic Colours
    Images
    City Images
    City Images
    City Images
    City Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
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    Exterior

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

    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Front Suspension
    McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    Double Wish-bone Type& Independent Front Coil Spring
    Rear Suspension
    Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
    Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
    Front Brakes
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Brakes
    Drum
    Drum
    Wheels
    Steel
    Steel
    Spare Wheel
    Steel
    Steel
    Front Tyre Size
    185/60 R15
    235/65 R17
    Rear Tyre Size
    185/60 R15
    235/65 R17
    Turning Radius
    5.3 meters
    5.4 meters
    Tyre Size Spare
    185/60 R15
    235/65 R17
    Wheels Size
    R15
    R17

    Instrumentation

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

    Infotainment & Communication

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

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years/10000000 kms
    3 Years/100000 kms
    Extended Warranty
    5 Years/100000 kms
    Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms

    Engine & Transmission

    Engine Capacity
    1498 cc
    2184 cc
    Engine Type
    Water Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder i-VTEC DOHC with VTC
    2.2 L mHawk
    No. of Cylinders
    4
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Cylinder Configuration
    Four Cylinder
    -
    Fuel Type
    Petrol
    Diesel
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Gears
    6
    6
    Power
    119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
    130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    Torque
    145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
    300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    RWD
    ARAI Certified Economy
    17.8 kmpl
    15 kmpl
    Top Speed
    180 kmph
    165 kmph
    Emission Norm
    BS6 Phase 2
    BS6 Phase 2
    Turbocharger
    check

    Comfort & Convenience

    Ventilated Seats
    AC
    check
    check
    Rear AC Vents
    check
    check
    Automatic climate control
    check
    Heater
    check
    check
    Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
    check
    check
    Cruise Control
    Start / Stop Button
    check
    Power Steering
    check
    check
    Adjustable steering
    check
    check
    Multifunction Steering Wheel
    check
    Leather streering wheels
    Drive Modes
    -
    3
    Keyless Entry
    Electronic Parking Brake

    Safety

    NCAP Rating
    5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
    -
    Airbags
    6
    2
    ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
    check
    Overspeed Warning
    1 beep over 80 kmph & Continuous beeps over 120 kmph
    check
    ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
    check
    check
    EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
    check
    EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
    check
    ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    check
    ASR / Traction Control
    check
    Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
    check
    Lane Departure Warning
    Emergency Brake Light Flashing
    check
    Seat Belt Warning
    check
    check
    Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
    check
    Rear Middle Head Rest
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    4574 mm
    4456 mm
    Width
    1748 mm
    1820 mm
    Height
    1489 mm
    1995 mm
    Wheelbase
    2600 mm
    2680 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    209 mm
    No. of Seats
    5
    7
    No. of Doors
    4
    5
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    40 Litres
    60 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.2 Litres
    6 Litres
    Boot Space
    506 Litres
    460 Litres
    Kerb Weight
    1107 kg
    1950 kg
    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
    • Rugged stance and bulky build gives it a solid road presence
    • Ladder on frame chassis gives it ability to handle rural roads and hard terrains with ease
    • One of the most affordable 7-seater SUV available in the Indian market
    • Multiple seating options offers better practicality
    • The ride quality is now improved with updated suspension setup
    • The driveability has been improved with cable-operated manual transmission
    • More refined as compared to the previous generation
    • 14% More fuel efficient than the previous generation Scorpio
    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
    • No value for money on offer only S & S11 variants are available
    • The base S variant misses on most of the features such as rear wiper, wheel covers, remote central locking and more
    • The S11 variant fails to justify the premium price tag as it misses on features such as Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, electrically folding ORVMs and more
    • Only a single diesel engine is available
    • No 4X4 hardware and automatic transmission on offer
    • The pricing overlaps with the Scorpio N SUV
    • Third row feels cramped, the space management inside the cabin could’ve been better
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    Detailed Comparison of Honda City and Mahindra Scorpio Classic

    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. Scorpio Classic has Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock, 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, Scorpio Classic is an with doors and seats ,60 Litres fuel tank capacity, 460 Litres boot space, 209 mm ground clearance.It has 1995 mm height, 4456 mm length, 1820 mm width, and 1950 kgkerb weight.

    Transmission

    Honda City comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Scorpio Classic comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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    Honda City and Mahindra Scorpio Classic 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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