Comparing the Honda City e:HEV and the Tata Safari Storme side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda City e:HEV is available at ₹1,989,990, while the Tata Safari Storme is priced at ₹1,080,000. On the engine front, the Honda City e:HEV comes with a 1498 cc unit compared to the Tata Safari Storme's 2179 cc, producing 126 PS (combined) and 140 bhp (standard Varicor), 150 PS (facelift), 156 PS (Varicor 400) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 27.26 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda City e:HEV versus 13–14 kmpl for the Tata Safari Storme. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 0.73 kWh lithium-ion battery | 12V |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 2179 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | RWD / 4WD |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Atkinson cycle DOHC i-VTEC with two-motor e:HEV hybrid systemN/A | 2.2 L VariCOR Turbocharged Diesel (VTT) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55–63 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol hybrid | Diesel |
| Gearbox | e-CVT | 5-speed Manual (initial), 6-speed Manual (Varicor 400) |
| Mileage | 27.26 km/l (ARAI) | 13–14 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 126 PS (combined) | 140 bhp (standard Varicor), 150 PS (facelift), 156 PS (Varicor 400) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 253 Nm | 320 Nm (standard), 400 Nm (Varicor 400) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.73 kWh | — |
| Range | 1000 | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 410 L | 981 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2555 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 200–205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1240 kg | 2000–2050 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm | 4655–4668 mm × 1894–1965 mm × 1786–1922 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2650–2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT instrument cluster | Analog / Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes | No |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | No |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android AutoN/A | Basic audio |
| Keyless Entry | Push button start | No |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | No | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Front only |
| Push Start | Adaptive cruise control | No |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather upholstery | Fabric / Leatherette |
| Sound System | 8-speaker sound system | Yes |
| Sunroof | One-touch electric sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | 2 | No |
| Voice Command | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Full LED headlamps | Projector-type |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear defogger | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | Halogen / LED |
| Tyre Size | 185/55 R16 | 235/70 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch alloy wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Six airbags (dual front, side & curtain) | Dual front airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | No |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | No |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | No |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | No |
| Rear Parking Camera | Multi-angle rear camera with guidelines | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Smart keyless entry | No |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic | Arctic Silver, Urban Bronze, Sky Grey, Pearl White, Arctic White, Sardinia Red, Astern Black, Pearl Champagne |
