Honda City vs Skoda Slavia Spec Comparison: What’s Different?

The Honda City and Skoda Slavia are two pretty evenly matched compact sedans in India. On one hand we have the City which is one of the longest running nameplates in the country which is surviving the SUV wave pretty well. On the other hand we have the Slavia which is based on a global platform and is offered with multiple turbo-petrol engine options. The Honda City starts from Rs 11.99 lakh (ex-showroom) and the Slavia starts from Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

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The Honda City vs Skoda Slavia: Engine

The Honda City is powered by a 1.5L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated i-VTEC petrol engine producing 119.34bhp and 145Nm of torque. This engine is offered with 6-speed MT and 7-speed CVT options.

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The Skoda Slavia comes with two turbo-petrol engine options - one is a 1.0L 3-cyl turbo-petrol TSI engine producing 113.42bhp and 178Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed MT or a 6-speed AT. The other is a 1.5L turbo-petrol TSI engine producing 147.94bhp and 250Nm of torque, paired with a 7-speed DSG.

The Honda City vs Skoda Slavia: Dimensions

The Honda City is 4,574mm long, 1,748mm wide, and 1,489mm tall, with a wheelbase of 2,600mm.

The Skoda Slavia is 4,541mm long, 1,752mm wide, and 1,507mm tall, with a wheelbase of 2,651mm.

The Honda City vs Skoda Slavia: Features

The Honda City comes with a 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, semi-digital instrument cluster, wireless connectivity, electric sunroof, ADAS features and more.

The Skoda Slavia comes with a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, digital driver display, ventilated front seats, electric sunroof, automatic climate control and more.

The Honda City vs Skoda Slavia: Safety

The Honda City comes with 6-airbags, ABS with EBD, VSA, hill start assist, rear parking camera, ADAS features such as collision mitigation braking, road departure mitigation and more.

The Slavia comes with 6-airbags, ABS with EBD, ESC, traction control, multi-collision braking, rear parking sensors, rear parking camera and more.