Planning to buy a used Honda City? Here are the things you need to consider

Honda City is one of the most popular compact sedans in India. First launched in 1998, India has seen five generations of the City over the years, and currently goes on sale in India in 2020. The city is also extremely popular in the used car market, and you’ll find thousands of listings online. , Depending on the model year and condition of the car, you can get a used Honda City for anywhere between Rs. 2 lakh, going up to Rs. 10 lakhs for the recent model. And if you are planning to go for one, you need to consider these pros and cons first.

The Honda City comes with strong driving dynamics, offering good ride and handling.

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  1. honda city Is a well built sedan with a solid fit and finish and a good number of features. The City also comes with strong driving dynamics, offering good ride and handling.
  2. The City offers good space inside the cabin with comfortable ergonomics for both front and rear people. More recently, the City also gets features like auto LED headlights, sunroof, cruise control, touchscreen infotainment system and up to 6 airbags.
  3. Over the years, Honda City has come up with bulletproof i-VTEC petrol and i-DTEC diesel engines. Recent models come with a pair of 1.5-litre petrol and diesel engines, and both are very capable options.

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While the cabin of the Honda City is spacious and well built, the design and styling are quite old. The quality of the plastic used could have been better as well.

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  1. It is a current-generation city that offers most of the good features like connected car tech, voice assistant etc., while the features offered with a slightly older city are quite few and basic.
  2. There is no diesel automatic option in the Honda City, neither in the new nor in the old model. So, if you want a diesel City, you have to go for the manual.
  3. While the cabin of the Honda City is spacious and well built, the design and styling are quite old. The quality of the plastic used could have been better as well.