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Honda City
Honda City
1.5 E CVT Honda Sensing
₱973,000
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Volkswagen Lavida
230 TSI DSG SE
₱1.251 Million
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Honda City vs Volkswagen Lavida Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Honda City and Volkswagen Lavida, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Honda City priced at ₱973,000, while Volkswagen Lavida is priced at ₱1.251 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Honda City houses 1498 engine whereas Volkswagen Lavida engine displacement stands at 1395.

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Overview: City vs Lavida

Brand Honda Philippines Volkswagen Philippines
SRP* ₱973,000 Honda City Price ₱1.251 Million Volkswagen Lavida Price
Variant City 1.5 E CVT Honda Sensing Lavida 230 TSI DSG SE
User Rating 4.31 City reviews 4.31 Lavida reviews
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Sedan Sedan Cars in Philippines Sedan Sedan Cars in Philippines

Key Features

Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1395 cc
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Power 119 hp 128 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.31/5
58 reviews
4.31/5
16 reviews
Design
5  
4  
Comfort
5  
4  
Performance
5  
4  
Safety
5  
4  
User Review Comparison
  • Has taken sophistication to the next level

    Honda City has taken sophistication to the next level. This family car is very spacious and easy to drive. The space at the rear and front is...

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    Cirilo Apr 03, 2025 for Honda City
  • Has redefined what a sedan can be

    With the Lavida Volkswagen has redefined what a sedan can be. Although it may not be a stunner in terms of looks but its driving dynamics and...

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    Chris Mar 24, 2025 for Volkswagen Lavida

From The Experts

Things we like

Frugal yet powerful engine

Superb handling, among the best in class

Comfortable interior

 

 

 

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Premium cabin experience

Ride and handling

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Things we don't like

No reverse parking camera

No air vents for rear passengers 

Lack of LED headlights

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Slightly bland exterior styling

Lack of many modern features 

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 519 L --
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 40 L 55 L
Kerb Weight 1108 kg --
Length 4580 mm 4605 mm
Width 1748 mm 1765 mm
Height 1467 mm 1460 mm
Wheel Base 2600 mm 2610 mm
Ground Clearance 134 mm --
Turning Radius 5.0 m --
No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
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Engine Details

Engine 1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.4L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Emission Norm Compliance Euro 5 Euro 5
Fuel Supply System -- EFI
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1395 cc
Power 119 hp 128 hp
Torque 145 Nm 225 Nm
RPM At Max Power 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 4300 RPM 1400-3500 RPM
Acceleration -- 9.3 s
Top Speed -- 200 kmph
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Steering

Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion
Power Steering -- Yes

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Drums Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Torsion Beam

Transmission

Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Gear Box Variable Speed 7-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels No Yes
Wheel Covers Yes No
Tyre Size 185/60 R15 205/55 R16
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R15 --
Alloy Wheel Size -- 16 Inch
Spare Tyre Size -- 205/55 R16
Spare Tyre Material -- Alloy
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes --
Ebd Yes --
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No No
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Rear No --
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera No Yes
Emergency Stop Signal Yes --
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Downhill Assist Control No No
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake No No
Lane Departure Warning System Yes No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Agile Handling Assist, Honda Sensing(Collision Mitigation Braking, Lane Keeping Assist, Road Departure Notification, Auto High Beam, Lead Car Departure Notification) Agile Handling Assist, Honda Sensing(Collision Mitigation Braking, Lane Keeping Assist, Road Departure Notification, Auto High Beam, Lead Car Departure Notification) Hill Hold Control Hill Hold Control
Knee Airbags -- No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Yes
Front Parking Sensors -- Yes
360 Camera -- No
Front Impact Beams -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Blind Spot monitor -- No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Air Quality Control No Yes
Rear A/C Vents No --
Glove Box Cooling No Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Front Front Yes
Central Console Armrest No Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Rear No --
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes No
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes --
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes No
Follow Me Home Headlamps No No
Memory Seats No No
Anti-glare Mirrors No --
Head-Up Display No No
Ventilated Rear Seats -- No
Engine Start/Stop Button -- Yes
Cup Holders-Front -- Yes
Cruise Control -- Yes
Wireless Charger -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Apple Carplay/Android Auto No --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 4 4 6 6
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes No
Voice Control No --
Touch Screen No Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 4.2 Inch 4.2 Inch --
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Seat Lumbar Support No --
Adjustable Headrest Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat No Yes
Seat Upholstery Fabric Fabric Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob No --
Electric Adjustable Seats -- No
Heated Seats - Rear -- No
Fabric Upholstery -- No
Leather Seats -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror No Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator No Yes
Remote Trunk Opener No --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen
Daytime Running Lights LED LED --
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Headlamps Washer No No
Fog Lights Front No Yes
Fog Lights Rear No Yes
Rear Spoiler No --
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Tinted Glass No --
Chrome Grille Yes --
Rain Sensing Wiper -- No
Rear Window Washer -- No
Roof Carrier -- No
Sun Roof -- Yes
Moon Roof -- No
Removable Convertible Top -- No
Side Stepper -- No
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Honda City vs Volkswagen Lavida FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Honda City vs Volkswagen Lavida?

City is priced at ₱973,000 and Lavida is priced at ₱1.251 Million. Hence City is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Honda City vs Volkswagen Lavida?

The Honda City has power of 119 hp with 145 Nm torque and Volkswagen Lavida has power of 128 hp with 225 Nm torque. Thus making Lavida the more powerful as compared to City.

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Which Car has more safety features between Honda City vs Volkswagen Lavida?

City safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Lane Departure Warning System and Speed Sensing Door Locks

Lavida safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Vehicle Stability Control System, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Tyre Pressure Monitor

The Volkswagen Lavida has higher number of sefety features than City, hence Volkswagen Lavida is more safer than Honda City.

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Which Car has more comfort features between City vs Lavida?

City comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror and Automatic Headlamps

Lavida comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Glove Box Cooling, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Vanity Mirror

The Volkswagen Lavida has higher number of comfort features than City, hence Volkswagen Lavida is more comfortable than Honda City.

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Which is bigger City or Lavida?

The City dimensions are 4580 mm length, 1748 mm width, 1467 mm height while the Lavida dimensions are 4605 mm length, 1765 mm width, 1460 mm height. Hence, the Lavida is more longer, Lavida is more wider and City is more higher.

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From The Experts

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Things we like in City

Frugal yet powerful engine

Superb handling, among the best in class

Comfortable interior

 

 

 

Things we don't like in City

No reverse parking camera

No air vents for rear passengers 

Lack of LED headlights

Things we like in Lavida

Premium cabin experience

Ride and handling

Things we don't like in Lavida

Slightly bland exterior styling

Lack of many modern features 

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