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MG ZS EV vs Honda City Hybrid

Do you want to find out which car is the best, MG ZS EV or Honda City Hybrid? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between ZS EV and City Hybrid. MG ZS EV Price starts at Rs.18.98 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Executive and Honda City Hybrid Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for V CVT. MG ZS EV can generate 174.33 bhp power whereas Honda City Hybrid is a 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm power. In terms of range, ZS EV provides a range of 461 km/charge (base model), and City Hybrid has a N/A of 27.1N/A (base model).

ZS EV vs City Hybrid

Key HighlightsMG ZS EVHonda City Hybrid
PriceRs.18.98 LakhRs.19.00 Lakh
Engine CapacityN/A1498 cc
Power174.33 bhp96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm
Mileage/Range461 km/charge27.1 kmpl
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MG ZS EV Executive car
Executive
Rs. 18.98 Lakh
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V CVT
Rs. 19.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

ZS EV specificationsCity Hybrid specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
20.20 Lakh
Price Breakup
22.31 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Electric
Hybrid
User Rating
3.9
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
488 Litres
410 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic (e CVT)
Engine Displacement
-
1498 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
174.33 bhp
96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

ZS EV Brakes, Suspension & TyresCity Hybrid Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Alloy
Front Tyre Size
215/55 R17
185 / 55 R16
Rear Tyre Size
215/55 R17
185/55 R16
Turning Radius
5.6 meters
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
215/55 R17
185/55 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R16

Exterior

ZS EV ExteriorCity Hybrid Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
checkYes
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Manually Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Wiper
checkYes
-
Rear Defogger
checkYes
checkYes
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
checkYes
No
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
LED headlight
checkYes
No
Projector headlight
No
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
checkYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

ZS EV InstrumentationCity Hybrid Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
No
checkYes
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
-
checkYes
Shift Indicator
No
No
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
No
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

ZS EV Infotainment & CommunicationCity Hybrid Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
checkYes
Android Auto
checkYes
checkYes
Voice Command
checkYes
checkYes
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
Touchscreen Size
10.11 Inch
8 Inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
No
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
checkYes
checkYes
Gesture Control
No
-
Integrated Music System
checkYes
checkYes
Speakers
4
4
AM/FM Radio
checkYes
checkYes
USB Compatibility
checkYes
checkYes
Wireless Charger
No
checkYes
Basic Warranty
3 Years or unlimited kms
3 Years or 10000000 KMS

Engine & Transmission

ZS EV Engine & TransmissionCity Hybrid Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
-
1498 cc
Engine Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV)
No. of Cylinders
Electric Type
4
No. of valves per cylinder
Electric Type
4
Cylinder Configuration
No
SOHC
Fuel Type
Electric
Hybrid
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic (e CVT)
Gears
1 Speed
CVT)
Power
174.33 bhp
96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm
Torque
280 Nm
127 Nm @ 4500-5000 rpm
Battery Capacity
50.3 kwh
-
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
-
Charging Time
8.5 to 9 Hrs
-
Fast Charging
checkYes
checkYes
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD

Comfort & Convenience

ZS EV Comfort & ConvenienceCity Hybrid Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
Vents Behind Front Armrest
Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
checkYes
checkYes
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
checkYes
Adaptive
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
checkYes
checkYes
Drive Modes
3
3
Keyless Entry
checkYes
checkYes
Electronic Parking Brake
Yes with Auto Hold
Yes with Auto Hold
Parking Assist
checkYes
checkYes

Safety

ZS EV SafetyCity Hybrid Safety
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
6
4
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
checkYes
Lane Departure Warning
No
checkYes
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
checkYes
No
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
checkYes
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

ZS EV Dimensions & CapacityCity Hybrid Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4323 mm
4583 mm
Width
1809 mm
1748 mm
Height
1649 mm
1489 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance
177 mm
165 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
40 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
3.2 Litres
Boot Space
488 Litres
410 Litres
Kerb Weight
-
1261 kg
Body Type
SUV
Sedan

Pros & Cons

ZS EV Pros & ConsCity Hybrid Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Ample range of 300-350 Km in real life
  • Premium interiors with leather upholstery.
  • 10,1” touchscreen infotainment with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity.
  • Brilliant throw of headlights at night.
  • Comes equipped with ADAS at this price.
  • It has a fresh design language with blue accents to illustrate the Hybrid powertrain
  • Great on the comfort level with good space on offer and offers practical storage spaces.
  • It has good features on offer like wireless charging, blind spot camera, ADAS, etc.
  • It has the best-in-segment fuel efficiency of 27.11 km/L due to hybrid powertrain
  • It has plush ride quality with bumps smoothened out in city and highway conditions.
Cons
  • The top variant is expensive.
  • Cabin space in the rear row could have been improved.
  • Range anxiety still exists.
  • The fit-finish quality of the cabin plastics could have been improved in some parts
  • Boot space is reduced to 306L due to the battery placement.
  • The touchscreen infotainment could have been a better unit.
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Detailed Comparison of MG ZS EV and Honda City Hybrid

Safety

ZS EV 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, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. City Hybrid 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, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Transmission

MG ZS EV comes with FWD and 1 Speed Automatic transmission. And City Hybrid comes with FWD and CVT) Automatic (e CVT) transmission.

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MG ZS EV and Honda City Hybrid Owner Reviews

  • ZS EV Review
  • City Hybrid Review
    • P
      Prabhu
      9 Month ago
      Review for MG ZS EV
      3.5
      Does not scream and shout that look this is an eco-warrior. Cabin has better build quality. Got a soft-touch finish on the top of the dashboard and overall, it?s a pleasant place to be in.
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      VvidyasagarM
      9 Month ago
      Review for MG ZS EV
      4.0
      Cabin certainly feels more premium. Increase in range adds to its practicality. Overall package seems more attractive.
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    • Ds
      Divakar sharma
      9 Month ago
      Review for MG ZS EV
      4.0
      Attractive and classic look. Easy-to-drive with good handling. Good quality with great safety. Comfortable ride quality.
      Likes (1)
    • PY
      Priyanshu Yadav
      11 Month ago
      Review for MG ZS EV
      4.4
      Not as expected after spending so much not upto mark many problems have arised. Range is too low.
      Likes (7)
    • SS
      Sai Sanketh
      1 Year ago
      Review for MG ZS EV
      4.7
      It is good and also my favourite colour is availed.
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      sundeep kokanay
      13 Apr 2024
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      5.0
      Win the car and enjoy the ride !! Honda you are awesome by keeping people promise and winning confidence. Awesome car !! Happy to be part of the family.
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    • V
      Vik
      8 Month ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      3.0
      I don't own the Honda City; I'm just sharing my thoughts based on its looks and comfort from sitting in it once. The car has a stylish appearance, and the interior felt comfortable during my brief experience. The seats were nice, and I noticed a touchscreen for entertainment. Although I didn't drive it, I got a good impression of its design and comfort. It seems suitable for city driving, and I imagine parking wouldn't be too challenging. Please keep in mind that this review is based solely on the exterior and interior aesthetics and comfort, as I don't own the car or have extensive driving experience with it.
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    • AP
      Ajay Pehel
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      3.2
      Overall very good experience with this car and very nice features.Low maintenance and very good quality with fantastic service.
      Likes (10)
    • AG
      Ashish Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      5.0
      Super milage and comfortable.Overall good package with good looks.
      Likes (2)
    • JS
      Jai Sharma
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      4.2
      An amazing power car available in Hybrid mode with sunroof. Has sports like looks and good enough boot space.
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    MG ZS EV and Honda City Hybrid FAQs

    What is the on-road price of MG ZS EV?
    The on-road price of MG ZS EV is Rs. 20.20 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Honda City Hybrid?
    The on-road price of Honda City Hybrid is Rs. 22.31 Lakh in New Delhi.