Honda City ZX CVT 5th Gen vs Skoda Rapid Rider vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG Comparison
Updated: 28, Mar, 2025 06:48 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 16,30,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 7,79,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 19,39,900
* Delhi. May vary.
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QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION | |||
| Car Variant | |||
| Honda City ZX CVT | Skoda Rapid Rider | Volkswagen Virtus GT Plus Sport DSG | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Available | Discontinued | Available | |
| Car Type | |||
| Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| ARAI Mileage (Certified) | |||
| 18.4 kmpl | 18.97 kmpl | 19.62 kmpl | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Honda City ZX CVT price is Rs 16.30 lakh (ex-showroom). | Skoda Rapid Rider price was INR 7.79 lakh before being discontinued. | Rs. 19.40 Lakh | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| Rush of Supremacy | Experience It. Believe It | NA | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic | Brilliant Silver, Candy White, Carbon Steel, Toffee Brown | Lava Blue, Carbon Steel Grey Matte, Rising Blue Metallic, Curcuma Yellow, Carbon Steel Grey, Deep Black Pearl, Reflex Silver, Candy White, Wild Cherry Red | |
| Similar Cars | |||
| Hyundai Verna, Skoda Slavia, Volkswagen Virtus, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz | Hyundai Verna, Honda City, Maruti Ciaz, Volkswagen Vento, Nissan Sunny, Fiat Linea | Skoda Slavia, Honda City, Hyundai Verna, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz | |
| Top Speed | |||
| New Honda City top speed is around 170-180 kmph. | 190 kmph | 190 kmph | |
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION | |||
| No. of Valves | |||
| 16 | NA | 4 valves for cylinder | |
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 1498 cc | 999 cc | 1498 cc | |
| Gearbox Type | |||
| CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) | Manual | Automatic | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| CVT | Manual 6-Speed | 7-Speed DSG | |
| Eco Assist System | |||
| NA | |||
| Paddle Shift | |||
| 7-Speed Paddle Shifters | NA | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 121 HP @ 6600 rpm | 110 HP @ 5000-5500 rpm | 150 HP @ 5000-6000 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm | 175 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 1498cc, Water Cooled Inline 4-Cylinder i-VTEC DOHC with VTC | 999cc, 1.0 TSI Petrol, Inline 3-Cylinder, 4-Stroke Positive Ignition Direct Injection Engine | 1498cc, 1.5L TSI EVO with ACT Engine | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS6-Compliant | BS6 Phase 2 | |
Key Features of the Car | |||
| List of Features | |||
| Power Windows & Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close, All 4 Power Windows Auto-Open/Close Function with Pinch Guard, LaneWatch™ Camera, Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch in Interiors, Instrument Panel Glossy Dark Wood Garnish, Rear Sunshade, Ambient Light (Map Lamp & Front Footwell) | ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Driver & Front Passenger Airbags, Dual Tone Ebony Sand Interiors, Lights-on Acoustic Signal-Illumination, Parktronic Sensor at Rear, Rough Road Package, Fuel Supply Cut-off in a Crash, SKODA Audio Player, 2-DIN, Fabric Lvory Slate Upholstery, GSM Telephone Preparation with Bluetooth, Bluetooth Audio Streaming, SmartClip Card Holder. | ||
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | |||
| Smart Trunk | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Bottle Holder | |||
| Fast Charging Ports | |||
| NA | |||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | |||
| NA | |||
| Telescopic Steering Wheel | |||
| NA | |||
| One Touch Triple Turn Signal | |||
| NA | |||
| Steering Mounted Calling Controls | |||
| NA | |||
| Trunk Room Light | |||
| NA | |||
| Cabin Filter | |||
| Centre Console With Cup Holder | |||
| Yes, Front & Rear | |||
| Hands-free Bluetooth | |||
| NA | |||
| Speed Limit Warning | |||
| NA | |||
| Vanity mirror | |||
| Yes in Front Passenger Side Sunvisor | |||
| Variable Intermittent Wipers | |||
| NA | |||
| Steering Adjustment (Reach) | |||
| NA | |||
| Tilt Rear Quarter Windows | |||
| NA | |||
| Keyless Entry | |||
| NA | |||
| Rear Defogger | |||
| Yes with Timer | |||
| Engine Start/Stop Button | |||
| NA | |||
| Anti-Pinch Smart Window | |||
| NA | |||
| Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror | |||
| NA | |||
| Steering Mounted Controls | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Reading Lamp | |||
| LED | Reading Spot Lamps at the Rear | NA | |
| Rear AC Vents | |||
| Adjustable Dual Rear AC Vents on Rear Centre Console | NA | ||
| Power Steering | |||
| Collapsible Electric Power Assisted | NA | NA | |
| Cruise Control | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Power Windows | |||
| All 4 | Yes One-Touch Automatic Operation | NA | |
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES | |||
| Speed Alert System | |||
| NA | |||
| Side & Curtain Airbags | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| 360-Degree View Camera | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Impact Sensing Auto Door Unloock System | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) | |||
| NA | |||
| Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioner | |||
| NA | |||
| Emergency Assistance | |||
| NA | |||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring system | |||
| NA | |||
| Hill Start Assist Control | |||
| NA | |||
| Rear View Camera | |||
| NA | |||
| Self Locking Doors | |||
| NA | |||
| Seatbelt Reminder | |||
| Dual Horns | |||
| Yes, Dual Tone Warning Horn | |||
| Head Restraint | |||
| Yes, Height Adjustable Head Restraints at Front & Rear | NA | ||
| Airbags | |||
| Dual Front i-SRS Airbag System | Yes, Driver & Front Passenger | NA | |
| Parking Sensors | |||
| Yes, Parktronic Sensor at Rear | NA | ||
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT | |||
| Overall Length | |||
| 4549 mm | 4413 mm | 4561 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 1748 mm | 1699 mm | 1752 mm | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1489 mm | 1466 mm | 1507 mm | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 2600 mm | 2552 mm | 2651 mm | |
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 1153 kg | 1112-1138 kg | 1260 kg | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | |||
| 1528 kg | 1670 kg | 1685 kg | |
| Turning Radius | |||
| 5.3 metres | 5.3 metres | 5.05 metres | |
| Front Track | |||
| 1496 mm | NA | 1511 mm | |
| Rear Track | |||
| 1484 mm | NA | 1496 mm | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 165 mm | 163 mm | 179 mm | |
EXTERIOR FEATURES | |||
| Electrically Foldable ORVMs | |||
| NA | |||
| LED Turn Indicators | |||
| NA | |||
| Shark Fin Antenna | |||
| NA | |||
| Chrome Front Grille | |||
| NA | |||
| Body Coloured Outside Mirrors | |||
| NA | |||
| B Pillar Black Out Tape | |||
| Gloss Black Decor on B-Pillar | |||
| Chrome Door Handles | |||
| NA | |||
| Full LED Headlamps | |||
| NA | NA | ||
BRAKES & SUSPENSION | |||
| Front Brakes | |||
| Disc (Ventilated) | Disc Brakes with Inner Cooling, with Single/Piston Floating Caliper | Disc | |
| Rear Brakes | |||
| Drum | Drum Brakes | Drum | |
| Front Suspension | |||
| McPherson Strut with Coil Spring | McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links and Torsion Stabiliser | McPherson suspension and stabiliser bar | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Torsion Beam with Coil Spring | Compound Link Crank-Axle | Twist beam axle | |
| Parking Brakes | |||
| Mechanically Activating on Rear Wheels | NA | ||
INTERIOR FEATURES | |||
| Illumination Control | |||
| NA | |||
| Sunvisor with Ticket Holder | |||
| Dual Tone Interiors | |||
| Dual Tone Ebony Sand Interiors | |||
| Blue Interior Illumination | |||
| NA | |||
| Chrome Inside Door Handles | |||
| NA | |||
| Day & Night Inside Rear View Mirror | |||
| NA | |||
| Rear Sunshade | |||
| NA | |||
| Leather Steering/Gear knob | |||
| NA | |||
| Sunroof | |||
| NA | NA | ||
INFOTAINMENT | |||
| Internet Connectivity Features | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Apple Car Play | |||
| NA | |||
| Android Auto | |||
| NA | |||
| Number of Speakers | |||
| 4 | 4 (2 Front & 2 Rear) | 8 | |
| Tweeters | |||
| 4 | NA | ||
| MP3 Playback | |||
| NA | |||
| USB Compatibility | |||
| AM/FM Radio | |||
| NA | |||
| iPod Compatibility | |||
| NA | |||
| Voice Recognition | |||
| NA | |||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | |||
| Music System | |||
| Premium Surround Sound System (Speakers + Tweeters) | SKODA Audio Player, 2-DIN | ||
CAPACITY | |||
| Boot Space | |||
| 506 litres | 460 litres | 521 litres | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 40 litres | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Seating Capacity | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | |
BRAKING & TRACTION | |||
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | |||
| NA | |||
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | |||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | |||
| NA | |||
| Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) | |||
| NA | |||
| Traction Control | |||
| NA | |||
| Brake Assist | |||
| NA | |||
LOCKS & SECURITY | |||
| Engine Immobilizer | |||
| Yes with Floating Code System | |||
| Smart Key | |||
| Remote Control with Foldable Key | |||
| Central Locking | |||
| NA | |||
WHEELS & TYRES | |||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Diamond-Cut & Two-Tone Finished R16 Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels | NA | ||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| NA | |||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 185/60 R15 84H, 185/55 R16 | 185/60-R15 | 205/55-R16 | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 185/60 R15 84H, 185/55 R16 | 185/60-R15 | 205/55-R16 | |
| Wheels | |||
| 15x6 J, 16x6 J Alloy | Steel Wheels | Alloy Wheels | |
| Spare Wheel | |||
| 175/65 R15x5.5 J Steel, 185/55 R16x6 J Alloy | NA | 205/55-R16 | |
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY | |||
| Front Seat Back Pockets | |||
| Fabric Upholstry | |||
| Exclusive Leather Upholstery with Contemporary Seat Design | Fabric Lvory Slate Upholstery | ||
| Front Centre Armrest | |||
| Yes with Storage | NA | ||
| Rear Centre Armrest | |||
| NA | |||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | |||
| NA | NA | ||
INSTRUMENTATION | |||
| Digital Speedometer | |||
| NA | |||
| Instrument Cluster | |||
| Advanced Twin-Ring Combimeter | NA | 20.32 cm Digital Cockpit | |
| Digital Fuel Gauge | |||
| NA | |||
| Average Fuel Consumption | |||
| NA | |||
| Instantaneous Fuel Consumption | |||
| NA | |||
| Door Ajar Warning | |||
| NA | |||
| Low Fuel Warning | |||
| NA | |||
| Distance to Empty | |||
| NA | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | NA | ||
LIGHTING | |||
| Position Lamps | |||
| NA | |||
| Front Fog Lights | |||
| Yes LED | NA | ||
| Lead Me To Vehicle Headlamps | |||
| NA | |||
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | |||
| NA | |||
| Interior Room Lamp | |||
| NA | |||
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