2023 Honda City facelift launched at Rs 11.49 lakh

The 2023 Honda City is available in four variants: V, VX, ZX and a new entry-level trim called SV. The City Hybrid also gets a new entry-level ‘V’ trim.

Honda has announced the launch of the 2023 City facelift, with prices ranging from Rs 11.49 lakh to Rs 20.39 lakh for the top-spec City e:HEV.

The 2023 Honda City comes with several exterior and interior updates. These include a new front grille, redesigned front and rear bumpers, a rear spoiler and new 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels. Honda has also introduced a new colour option called Obsidian Blue Pearl.

The 2023 City gets a two-tone Beige and Black interior, while the City Hybrid gets a two-tone Ivory and Black interior theme. The car is now equipped with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, an updated infotainment system, an improved rearview camera, a wireless charger, rain-sensing wipers, an electric sunroof and ambient lighting.

The City e:HEV gets a revised instrument panel with a carbon fibre pattern, piano black AC vent surrounds and piano black steering wheel garnish.

The 2023 Honda City is available in four variants: V, VX, ZX and a new entry-level trim called SV. The City Hybrid also gets a new entry-level ‘V’ trim. 

Crucially, the car is now offered with an ADAS suite, which includes features like Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow function, Lead Car Departure Notification System, Collision Mitigation Braking System, Road Departure Mitigation System, Lane Keep Assist and Auto High-Beam.

The 2023 Honda City uses an RDE-compliant 1.5-litre petrol engine that develops 119 BHP @ 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm @ 4,300 rpm. The engine is mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed CVT.

The City e:HEV gets two electric motors that work in conjunction with the 1.5-litre petrol engine. The system has a combined output of 124 BHP and 253 Nm and is paired with an e-CVT.

While the petrol City is said to deliver a fuel efficiency of 17.8-18.4 km/l, Honda claims a fuel efficiency of 27.13 km/l for the City Hybrid.

2023 Honda City ex-showroom prices:

  • SV – Rs 11.49 lakh
  • V MT – Rs 12.37 lakh
  • V CVT – Rs 13.62 lakh
  • VX MT – Rs 13.49 lakh
  • VX CVT – Rs 14.74 lakh
  • ZX MT – Rs 14.72 lakh
  • ZX CVT – Rs 15.97 lakh

2023 City Hybrid ex-showroom prices:

  • V – Rs 18.89 lakh
  • ZX – Rs 20.39 lakh