Honda City vs Mahindra Thar ROXX

Mahindra Thar ROXX Price starts at Rs. 12.99 Lakh which is Rs. 1.17 Lakh costlier than base model of Honda City priced at Rs. 11.82 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda City (Petrol Model) is 18.4 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mahindra Thar ROXX (Diesel Model) is 15.2 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda City (Top Model) is powered by 1498 cc engine , while Mahindra Thar ROXX (Top Model) is powered by 2184 cc engine. The Comparison Honda City ZX CVT Reinforced vs Mahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

City vs Thar ROXX

Key Highlights City ZX CVT ReinforcedThar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT
Engine Type i-VTEC 2.2L mHawk
Max Power 119.35bhp@6600rpm 172bhp@3500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.4 Kmpl 15.2 Kmpl

City vs Thar ROXX Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda City ZX CVT ReinforcedMahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT
Rating
132 reviews
25 reviews
Brand Name Honda Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.35 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 22.49 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 2184 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 119.35bhp@6600rpm 172bhp@3500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox CVT 6-Speed AT
Drive Type FWD 4WD
Colors
Honda City Colors
Mahindra Thar ROXX Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 18.4 Kmpl 15.2 Kmpl
Tyre Size 185/55 R16 255/60 R19
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 31,628 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 43,506 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 28,126 / 5 years
...
Insurance Rs. 72,927 City Insurance Rs. 1.15 Lakh Thar ROXX Insurance
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Engine Type
i-VTEC
2.2L mHawk
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
2184 cc
Max Power
119.35bhp@6600rpm
172bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque
145Nm@4300rpm
370Nm@1500-3000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
CVT
6-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
4WD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
1153 Kg
...
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
40 Liters
57 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
18.4 Kmpl
15.2 Kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
...
Tyre Size
185/55 R16
255/60 R19
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror with Frameless Design,IPS Display with Optical Bonding Display Coating for Reflection Reduction,Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Color Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish(Glossy Darkwood),Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish,Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch,Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch (Instrument Panel Assistant side Mid Pad, Center Console Knee Pad,Door Lining Armrest & Center Pads,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Chrome Finish,Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,LED Shift Lever Position Indicator,Easy Shift Lock Release Slot,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets with Smartphone Sub-Pockets,Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid,Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Ambient Light (Map Lamp & Front Footwell),Ambient Light (Front Door Inner
Leatherette Wrap on Door Trims + IP,Acoustic Windshield,Foot well lighting,Lockable Glovebox,Dashboard Grab Handle for Passenger,A & B Pillar Entry Assist Handle,Sunglass Holder,Sunvisor with ticket holder (Driver side),Anchorage points for front mats
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Semi
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE™) Body Structure,Full LED Headlamps with 9 LED Array (Inline-Shell),L-Shaped LED Guide-type Turn Signal in Headlamps,Z-shaped 3D Wrap-around LED Tail Lamps with Uniform Edge Light,Wide & Thin Front Chrome Upper Grille,Sporty Front Grille Mesh: Diamond Chequered Flag Pattern,Sporty Fog Lamp Garnish & Carbon-Wrapped Front Bumper Lower Molding,Sporty Carbon-Wrapped Rear Bumper Diffuser,Sporty Trunk Lip Spoiler (Body Coloured),Sharp Side Character Line (Katana Blade In-Motion),Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Front & Rear Mud Guards,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar,Chrome Decoration Ring for Map Lamp,Automatic Folding Door Mirrors (Welcome Function),
LED Turn indicator on Fender,LED Centre High Mount Stop Lamp,Skid Plates,Split Tailgate,Side Foot Step,Dual Tone Interiors
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Length*Width*Height
4583*1748*1489 mm3
4428*1870*1923 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2850 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes),Steering Mounted Voice Recognition Switch with Illumination,Touch-Sensor Based Smart Keyless Access,Electrical Trunk Lock with Keyless Release,Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close,MAX COOL mode,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Motion),Meter Illumination Control Switch,ECON™ Button & Mode Indicator,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Indicator,Instant Fuel Economy Indicator,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator,Outside Temperature Indicator,Other Warning Lamps & Indicators
Inbuilt Navigation by MapMyIndia,6-Way Powered Driver SeatWatts Link Rear Suspension,HRS (Hydraulic Rebound Stop) + FDD (Frequency Dependent Damping) + MTV-CL (Multi tuning valve- Concentric land)
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Next Gen Honda Connect with Telematics Control Unit (TCU),Weblink,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay),Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth®,
Connected apps,83 connected features,DTS sound staging
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
...
2
No of Speakers
4
6
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sunroof
Single Pane
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA),Agile Handling Assist (AHA),Emergency Stop Signa,Trunk Open Indicator & Reminder,Dual Horn,Battery Sensor,Walk Away Auto Lock (Customizable),Lead-Me-To-Car Headlights (Auto Off Timer),One Touch Turn Signal for Lane Change Signaling,Anti-Roll Bar(Torsion Bar Type),Parking(Mechanically activating on Rear Wheels),Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS),Lead Car Departure Notification System,All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts,
Inside Rear View Mirror(Auto Dimming),Engine Drag Torque Control,Vehicles Dynamics Control (VDC),Roll Over Mitigation (ROM),Emergency Stop Signal,Brake Locking Differential (BLD ),Brake Disc Wiping,Vehicle status alerts,Remote commands Skyroof control,Remote commands Urea level and DPF Regen alert,Smart wearable support,Gen II Adventure statistics,Compass, Roll & Pitch, Altimeter,Harman Kardon (TM) Quantum Logic premium audio,Obstacle view,Electric Park Brake with Auto Hold,Smart Pilot Assist,Auto Wiper,Lead me to Thar Roxx Headlamp,Tyre Direction Monitoring System,Gen 4 Body On Frame Platform,Gen II Adventure Statistics,4XPLOR - Selectable Terrain Modes (Snow, Sand, Mud ),Electric Driveline disconnect on front axle,Electric Locking Differential,CrawlSmart,Intellitur
Child Safety Lock
Lane Watch Camera
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Adaptive Cruise Control

Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
SOS Button
...
Smartwatch App
...
ECall And ICall
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda City
  • Premium and spacious interior
  • comfortable ride quality
  • sophisticated styling
  • ADAS available in many variants
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Old-school boxy SUV styling is charming and attention-grabbing
  • both engines offer punchy performance and good driveability
  • loaded features-list including safety features
  • cabin space is generous and seats are comfortable too
Honda City
  • No turbo-petrol or diesel engine options
  • rivals like the Hyundai Verna offer more features
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Stiff ride quality makes bumps and potholes make their presence felt in the cabin
  • body roll is apparent even on smooth roads
  • infotainment experience can be glitchy at times

Is Mahindra Thar ROXX Better Than Honda City?

80% users have chosen Mahindra Thar ROXX over Honda City in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 292 users have also rated Mahindra Thar ROXX and Honda City on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Mahindra Thar ROXX is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your car. But Honda City is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor City Thar ROXX
Mileage 3.3 3.8
Performance 4.1 4.7
Comfort 4.6 4.8
Maintenance 3.6 4.0
Safety 4.3 4.4
Features 4.7 4.5
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Honda City Vs Mahindra Thar ROXX FAQs

Which car is best between Honda City vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
As per the users experiences Honda City is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Mahindra Thar ROXX is better on the grounds of features.
Which car is cheaper Honda City vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
The Honda City is cheaper than Mahindra Thar ROXX by Rs. 6.14 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Honda City vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
The Honda City delivers better mileage 18.4 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Honda City vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
For the ZX CVT Reinforced version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of City produces 119.35bhp@6600rpm of power and 145Nm@4300rpm of torque. Whereas for the AX7L 4WD Diesel AT version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Thar ROXX produces 172bhp@3500rpm of power and 370Nm@1500-3000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda City has better performance.

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