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Mahindra Scorpio Classic vs Honda City

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Scorpio Classic or Honda City? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Scorpio Classic and City. Mahindra Scorpio Classic Price starts at Rs.13.62 Lakh (ex-showroom) for S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT and Honda City Price starts at Rs.12.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for SV i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT. Mahindra Scorpio Classic is 4 cylinder, 2184 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas Honda City is a 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Scorpio Classic provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and City has a mileage of 18.4 kmpl (base model).

Scorpio Classic vs City

Key HighlightsMahindra Scorpio ClassicHonda City
PriceRs.13.62 LakhRs.12.38 Lakh
Engine Capacity2184 cc1498 cc
Power130 bhp @ 3750 rpm119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl18.4 kmpl
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT car
Mahindra Scorpio Classic
S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT
Rs. 13.62 Lakh
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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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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    16.20 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    14.34 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Petrol
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.5
    Boot Space (Litres)
    460 Litres
    506 Litres
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Engine Displacement
    2184 cc
    1498 cc
    Max Power (bhp @rpm)
    130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
    Colors
    Scorpio Classic Colours
    City Colours
    Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    Scorpio Classic Images
    City Images
    City Images
    City Images
    City 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
    Double Wish-bone Type& Independent Front Coil Spring
    McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    Rear Suspension
    Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
    Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
    Front Brakes
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Brakes
    Drum
    Drum
    Wheels
    Steel
    Steel
    Spare Wheel
    Steel
    Steel
    Front Tyre Size
    235/65 R17
    175/65 R15
    Rear Tyre Size
    235/65 R17
    185/60 R15
    Turning Radius
    5.4 meters
    5.3 meters
    Tyre Size Spare
    235/65 R17
    185/60 R15
    Wheels Size
    R17
    R15

    Instrumentation

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

    Infotainment & Communication

    Apple CarPlay
    check
    Android Auto
    check
    Voice Command
    check
    Infotainment Screen
    check
    Multifunction Display
    check
    Touchscreen Size
    9 inches
    8 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/100000 kms
    3 Years/10000000 kms
    Extended Warranty
    Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms
    5 Years/100000 kms

    Engine & Transmission

    Engine Capacity
    2184 cc
    1498 cc
    Engine Type
    2.2 L mHawk
    Water Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder i-VTEC DOHC with VTC
    No. of Cylinders
    4
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Cylinder Configuration
    -
    DOHC
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Petrol
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Gears
    6
    6
    Power
    130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
    Torque
    300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
    145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    FWD
    ARAI Certified Economy
    15 kmpl
    18.4 kmpl
    Top Speed
    165 kmph
    180 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
    2
    4
    ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
    check
    Overspeed Warning
    check
    1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120 kmph
    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
    4456 mm
    4574 mm
    Width
    1820 mm
    1748 mm
    Height
    1995 mm
    1489 mm
    Wheelbase
    2680 mm
    2600 mm
    Ground Clearance
    209 mm
    165 mm
    No. of Seats
    7
    5
    No. of Doors
    5
    4
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    60 Litres
    40 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    6 Litres
    3.2 Litres
    Boot Space
    460 Litres
    506 Litres
    Kerb Weight
    1950 kg
    1153 kg
    Body Type
    SUV
    Sedan

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • 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
    • 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
    Cons
    • 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
    • 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
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    Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Honda City

    Safety

    Scorpio Classic comes loaded with 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. City has 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, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

    Body

    Scorpio Classic has doors and seats. It is an with 460 Litres boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 209 mm. It is 1820 mm wide, 1995 mm high and 4456 mm long. It has 1950 kg kerb weight and 2680 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, City is an with doors and seats ,40 Litres fuel tank capacity, 506 Litres boot space, 165 mm ground clearance.It has 1489 mm height, 4574 mm length, 1748 mm width, and 1153 kgkerb weight.

    Transmission

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

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    Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Honda City Owner Reviews

    • Scorpio Classic Review
    • City Review
      • SK
        Sarvesh Kumar
        09 Jun 2025
        5.0
        The Scorpio is the perfect family car spacious, powerful, and comfortable for long journeys. What makes it even more impressive is that it’s widely used in political and official settings, showing its reliability and strong road presence.
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        Ashish Patel
        06 Jun 2025
        3.8
        It looks stunning and feels strong on the road. I really appreciate the safety and style it offers. I’m very happy and thankful. Owning this car is truly a dream come true.
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        praveen sharma
        1 Month ago
        5.0
        It is my first car and I attached a lot with it but I am single person to drive and daily going office so I need small SUV car for daily.
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        anand singh
        4 Month ago
        5.0
        This is very spacious and comfortable and low maintenance charge. Design is too good and safety features also too good. I like it and purchase in next time also .
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        Akash pattnaik
        4 Month ago
        5.0
        Best SUV car for all purpose. Comfort for off roading, looking very good. Road presence high. millage good. Need a music system for upgrade All to all Scorpio is a very good and better car.
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