Honda City, Price, Specs & Review
Everything on the Honda City, for used buyers and research. 8 variants. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, towing capacity, warranty and running costs. Specifications are sourced from Honda's original Australian brochures for this generation; new-car pricing is no longer shown as it is no longer sold new.
Data checked: specs 1 Oct 2026
Discontinued. The Honda City generations listed on this page are no longer sold new in Australia. Specifications are kept for reference and used-buyer research; pricing is no longer shown as it is not a current new-car offer.
Honda City: price, running costs, warranty, safety and size by grade
Every figure below is read off Honda’s Australian documents for the 8 grades on this page, and each one says which grades it covers. Running costs are estimates and carry their assumptions; anything we do not hold says so.
Price band of each powertrain
| Powertrain | Grades | Price band |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 8 | No dataNo price on record for 8 of 8 |
Petrol: VTi-L, VTi CVT, VTi, VTi CVT, VTi-L, VTi Manual, VTi Manual and VTi-L
Fuel or energy a year, estimated
- Petrol: about $1,730 to $1,790 a yearEstimate: 15,600 km a year, $1.95/L petrol
Fuel or energy only. Servicing, rego, insurance and tyres are not in these figures, and your driving and prices will differ.
Warranty and servicing
- New-car warranty
- 5yr / unlimited km · VTi CVT, VTi Manual and VTi-L
- 3yr / 100,000 km · VTi and VTi-L
- No data · VTi-L, VTi CVT and VTi Manual
- Service interval
- 12 months / 10,000 km · VTi and VTi-L
- No data · VTi-L, VTi CVT, VTi CVT, VTi Manual, VTi Manual and VTi-L
- Capped-price servicing
- No data for 8.
ANCAP, by exact grade
- 5/5 (2014) · VTi and VTi-L
- No data · VTi-L, VTi CVT, VTi CVT, VTi Manual, VTi Manual and VTi-L
A rating belongs to the exact variant ANCAP tested and is never carried across to a grade or a build year it does not cover. A rating older than six years is marked expired because ANCAP’s own test has moved on.
Safety recalls on the Honda City
This is a re-notification of REC-000585.
Published 2024-04-02. Year range on the notice: 2017 - 2020. Matched to 6 of the 8 grades listed here. REC-005932 on the government register
If the fuel pump stops working, this could stop the engine from starting or stall the engine while driving. This may increase the risk of an accident and may result in serious injury to vehicle occupants and/or other road users. Warning: The hazard posed to consumers from this safety defect includes the risk of an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
Due to an improper manufacturing process, a component within the fuel pump could swell causing the fuel pump to become inoperative.
Published 2020-07-14. Year range on the notice: 2018 - 2021. Matched to 6 of the 8 grades listed here. REC-000585 on the government register
If the fuel pump stops working, this could stop the engine from starting or stall the engine while driving. This may increase the risk of an accident and may result in serious injury to vehicle occupants and/or other road users. Warning: the ACCC considers that the hazard posed to consumers from this safety defect includes the risk of an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
The affected vehicles have CVT programming that uses high hydraulic pressure which may subject the drive pulley shaft to high stress during operation.
Published 2015-09-16. Matched to 2 of the 8 grades listed here. REC-000583 on the government register
If the drive pulley shaft breaks the vehicle may lose acceleration, or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Size, capacity and weights across the grades
| Figure | Across the grades | Grades holding it |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,455 mm | 8 of 8 |
| Width | 1,694 mm | 8 of 8 |
| Height | 1,477 mm | 8 of 8 |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 8 of 8 |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm | 8 of 8 |
| Kerb weight | 1,081 to 1,111 kg | 3 of 8 |
| Boot space | 536 L | 8 of 8 |
| Fuel tank | 40 L | 8 of 8 |
Every Honda City variant sold new in Australia, compared
8 variants of the Honda City that were sold new in Australia. None is sold new today. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.
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Every Honda City variant sold new in Australia, compared
8 variants of the Honda City that were sold new in Australia. None is sold new today. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.
VTi-L2017Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.9L/100kmNo data5
Honda City VTi-L
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.9L/100km
- Gearbox
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Seats
- 5
The facelifted GM6 Honda City is a small four-door sedan, and this is the 2017 VTi-L. It uses a 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC four making 88 kW at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, driving through a CVT automatic with paddle shifters. Honda quotes 5.9 L/100km combined and 133 g/km of CO2 on the ADR 81/02 test, on 91 RON from a 40-litre tank. It is 4,455 mm long on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the printed tare mass is 1107 kg, and the boot holds 536 litres (VDA) with 60/40 split-fold rear seat backs. Every City gets a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB and HDMI, a multi-angle reversing camera, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, ABS, stability and traction control, hill start assist and front, side and full-length curtain airbags. The VTi-L adds 16-inch alloys on 185/55 R16 tyres, front fog lights, electric folding mirrors, leather-appointed seats, a leather-wrapped wheel and gear knob, smart keyless entry with push-button start, electrostatic climate control, built-in satellite navigation, an 8-speaker system, rear 12V outlets, paddle shifters and a security alarm.
Configure the VTi-LVTi CVT2020Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.8L/100kmNo data5
Honda City VTi CVT
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.8L/100km
- Gearbox
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Seats
- 5
The facelifted GM6 Honda City is a small four-door sedan, and this is the 20YM (2020) VTi CVT. It uses a 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC four making 88 kW at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, driving through a CVT automatic. Honda quotes 5.8 L/100km combined and 132 g/km of CO2 on the ADR 81/02 test, on 91 RON from a 40-litre tank. It is 4,455 mm long on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the printed kerb weight is 1102 kg, and the boot holds 536 litres (VDA) with 60/40 split-fold rear seat backs. Every City gets a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB and HDMI, a multi-angle reversing camera, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, ABS, stability and traction control, hill start assist and front, side and full-length curtain airbags. The VTi runs 15-inch steel wheels on 175/65 R15 tyres, fabric trim, manual air conditioning and a 4-speaker system.
Configure the VTi CVTVTi2014Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.7L/100kmFWD5
Honda City VTi
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.7L/100km
- Gearbox
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- Seats
- 5
- ANCAP
- 5-star (2014)
The GM6 Honda City (2014-2020) is a roomy light sedan built off the Jazz platform, offered in Australia in VTi and VTi-L trims with a single 88kW/145Nm 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC petrol four driving the front wheels through a 5-speed manual or CVT auto (VTi-L is CVT only). Highlights for a used buyer are class-leading 536-litre boot space, a 7-inch Display Audio touchscreen, ADR79/04 Euro-5 emissions and frugal 5.7L/100km combined economy. It carried a 5-star ANCAP rating and Honda's 3-year/100,000km warranty when new.
Configure the VTiVTi CVT2017Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.8L/100kmNo data5
Honda City VTi CVT
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.8L/100km
- Gearbox
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Seats
- 5
The facelifted GM6 Honda City is a small four-door sedan, and this is the 2017 VTi CVT. It uses a 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC four making 88 kW at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, driving through a CVT automatic. Honda quotes 5.8 L/100km combined and 132 g/km of CO2 on the ADR 81/02 test, on 91 RON from a 40-litre tank. It is 4,455 mm long on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the printed tare mass is 1103 kg, and the boot holds 536 litres (VDA) with 60/40 split-fold rear seat backs. Every City gets a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB and HDMI, a multi-angle reversing camera, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, ABS, stability and traction control, hill start assist and front, side and full-length curtain airbags. The VTi runs 15-inch steel wheels on 175/65 R15 tyres, fabric trim, manual air conditioning and a 4-speaker system.
Configure the VTi CVTVTi-L2014Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.7L/100kmFWD5
Honda City VTi-L
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.7L/100km
- Gearbox
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- Seats
- 5
- ANCAP
- 5-star (2014)
The GM6 Honda City (2014-2020) is a roomy light sedan built off the Jazz platform, offered in Australia in VTi and VTi-L trims with a single 88kW/145Nm 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC petrol four driving the front wheels through a 5-speed manual or CVT auto (VTi-L is CVT only). Highlights for a used buyer are class-leading 536-litre boot space, a 7-inch Display Audio touchscreen, ADR79/04 Euro-5 emissions and frugal 5.7L/100km combined economy. It carried a 5-star ANCAP rating and Honda's 3-year/100,000km warranty when new.
Configure the VTi-LVTi Manual2020Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.9L/100kmNo data5
Honda City VTi Manual
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.9L/100km
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
- Seats
- 5
The facelifted GM6 Honda City is a small four-door sedan, and this is the 20YM (2020) VTi Manual. It uses a 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC four making 88 kW at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, driving through a 5-speed manual. Honda quotes 5.9 L/100km combined and 135 g/km of CO2 on the ADR 81/02 test, on 91 RON from a 40-litre tank. It is 4,455 mm long on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the printed kerb weight is 1081 kg, and the boot holds 536 litres (VDA) with 60/40 split-fold rear seat backs. Every City gets a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB and HDMI, a multi-angle reversing camera, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, ABS, stability and traction control, hill start assist and front, side and full-length curtain airbags. The VTi runs 15-inch steel wheels on 175/65 R15 tyres, fabric trim, manual air conditioning and a 4-speaker system.
Configure the VTi ManualVTi Manual2017Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.9L/100kmNo data5
Honda City VTi Manual
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.9L/100km
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
- Seats
- 5
The facelifted GM6 Honda City is a small four-door sedan, and this is the 2017 VTi Manual. It uses a 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC four making 88 kW at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, driving through a 5-speed manual. Honda quotes 5.9 L/100km combined and 135 g/km of CO2 on the ADR 81/02 test, on 91 RON from a 40-litre tank. It is 4,455 mm long on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the printed tare mass is 1082 kg, and the boot holds 536 litres (VDA) with 60/40 split-fold rear seat backs. Every City gets a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB and HDMI, a multi-angle reversing camera, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, ABS, stability and traction control, hill start assist and front, side and full-length curtain airbags. The VTi runs 15-inch steel wheels on 175/65 R15 tyres, fabric trim, manual air conditioning and a 4-speaker system.
Configure the VTi ManualVTi-L2020Discontinued88kW / 145Nm5.9L/100kmNo data5
Honda City VTi-L
- Power
- 88kW
- Torque
- 145Nm
- Fuel use
- 5.9L/100km
- Gearbox
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Seats
- 5
The facelifted GM6 Honda City is a small four-door sedan, and this is the 20YM (2020) VTi-L. It uses a 1.5-litre SOHC i-VTEC four making 88 kW at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm at 4,600 rpm, driving through a CVT automatic with paddle shifters. Honda quotes 5.9 L/100km combined and 133 g/km of CO2 on the ADR 81/02 test, on 91 RON from a 40-litre tank. It is 4,455 mm long on a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the printed kerb weight is 1111 kg, and the boot holds 536 litres (VDA) with 60/40 split-fold rear seat backs. Every City gets a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB and HDMI, a multi-angle reversing camera, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, ABS, stability and traction control, hill start assist and front, side and full-length curtain airbags. The VTi-L adds 16-inch alloys on 185/55 R16 tyres, front fog lights, electric folding mirrors, leather-appointed seats, a leather-wrapped wheel and gear knob, smart keyless entry with push-button start, electrostatic climate control, built-in satellite navigation, an 8-speaker system, rear 12V outlets, paddle shifters and a security alarm.
Configure the VTi-L
