Head to head
Hyundai Verna vs Honda City
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Honda City is the cheapest of these to run at ₹4.35 per kilometre.

Hyundai Verna
Midsize Sedan
₹11.09 – ₹17.55 Lakh

Honda City
Midsize Sedan
₹11.82 – ₹16.55 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Hyundai Verna | Honda City |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹11.09 – ₹17.55 Lakh | ₹11.82 – ₹16.55 Lakh |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Segment | Midsize Sedan | Midsize Sedan |
| Seating | 5 seater | 5 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 20.0km/l | 26.5km/l |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 14.9km/l | 21.8km/l |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹6.36 | ₹4.35 |
| Fuel options | Petrol | PetrolHybrid |
| Engine | 1497 cc · 113 bhp | 1498 cc · 119 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual, CVT, DCT | Manual, CVT, e-CVT |
| Tank / battery | 45 L | 40 L |
| Kerb weight | 1215 kg | 1153 kg |
| Boot space | 528 L | 506 L |
| Launched | 2023 | 2023 |
Variant-wise mileage
Hyundai Verna
| EX / S 1.5 MPi MTPetrol · Manual | 18.6 ARAI | 14.2km/l |
| SX / SX(O) 1.5 MPi IVTPetrol · CVT | 19.6 ARAI | 14.9km/l |
| SX(O) 1.5 Turbo DCTPetrol · DCT | 20.0 ARAI | 13.4km/l |
Honda City
| SV / V / VX 1.5 i-VTEC MTPetrol · Manual | 17.8 ARAI | 13.6km/l |
| V / VX / ZX CVTPetrol · CVT | 18.4 ARAI | 13.9km/l |
| e:HEV ZX HybridHybrid · e-CVT | 26.5 ARAI | 21.8km/l |
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Hyundai Verna vs Honda City — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Hyundai Verna or the Honda City?
The Honda City is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 21.8 km/l in real-world conditions versus 14.9 km/l for the Verna.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Honda City costs about ₹4.35 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Hyundai Verna vs Honda City — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Honda City wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.