Car Comparison
Honda Civic vs Honda City
Honda City
Better Value
Honda City
Better Fuel
Honda City
Higher Score
Honda Civic
Safer
Specs Comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | Honda City |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ₱1,583,000 | ₱973,000✓ |
| Expressway Score | 80/100 | 82/100✓ |
| Highway Fuel | 20 km/L | 22 km/L✓ |
| City Fuel | 12 km/L | 13 km/L✓ |
| Cost per km | ₱3.13 | ₱2.84✓ |
| Engine | 175 hp @ 6,000 rpm | 119 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
| Torque | 240 Nm @ 1,700-4,500 rpm | 145 Nm @ 4,300 rpm |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT |
| Segment | Sedan | Sedan |
| Airbags | 6✓ | 6 |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive | Adaptive |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm✓ | 134 mm |
| Trunk | 419 L | 519 L✓ |
| Kerb Weight | 1340 kg | 1107 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Honda Civic or Honda City?
The Honda City starts at ₱973,000, which is ₱610,000 less than the Honda Civic at ₱1,583,000.
Which is more fuel-efficient on the expressway, Honda Civic or Honda City?
The Honda City returns 22 km/L on the highway, costing ₱2.84/km at ₱62.50/L gasoline. The Honda Civic gets 20 km/L.
Which has a better Expressway Score, Honda Civic or Honda City?
The Honda City scores 82/100, compared to 80/100 for the Honda Civic. The score factors in ADAS, fuel efficiency, safety, and expressway comfort.
Which is safer, Honda Civic or Honda City?
The Honda Civic has 6 airbags and autonomous emergency braking. The Honda City has 6 airbags.
What toll class are the Honda Civic and Honda City?
Both the Honda Civic and Honda City are Class 1 vehicles on all Philippine expressways. Toll rates are the same: ₱89 for NLEX Balintawak-Bocaue, ₱158 for SLEX Alabang-Calamba.
Do both the Honda Civic and Honda City have cruise control?
The Honda Civic has cruise control (adaptive). The Honda City has cruise control (adaptive).

