Comparing the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual) and the Maruti Suzuki Baleno side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual) is available at ₹1,238,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Baleno is priced at ₹598,998. On the engine front, the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual) comes with a 1498 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Baleno's 1197 cc, producing 121 PS @ 6600 rpm and 89 bhp @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.8 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual) versus Petrol MT – ~22.35 km/l • Petrol AMT – ~22.94 km/l • CNG – ~30.61 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Baleno. 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 | 12 V | 12V |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.5L DOHC i-VTEC petrol (naturally aspirated) | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 litres (Petrol), 55 litres (CNG water equivalent) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Petrol + CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT |
| Mileage | 17.8 km/l (ARAI) | Petrol MT – ~22.35 km/l • Petrol AMT – ~22.94 km/l • CNG – ~30.61 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 121 PS @ 6600 rpm | 89 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start |
| Torque | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm | 113 Nm @ 4400 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual & Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 506 L | 318 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1410 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1107 kg | 955–1020 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm | 3990 mm / 1745 mm / 1500 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Analog-digital instrument cluster | Digital-Analogue Cluster with MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Sound System | 4 speakers + 2 tweeters | 4-Speaker + 2-Tweeter Setup |
| Sunroof | No | — |
| USB Ports | 2 | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | No | LED (Front) |
| Headlight | Halogen projector headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear defogger (no wiper) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 185/60 R15 | 195/55 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 15-inch steel wheels with wheel covers | Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front airbags | 6 (Standard) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-Degree Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Platinum White Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic, Modern Steel Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Obsidian Blue Pearl | Nexa BlueArctic WhiteSplendid SilverOpulent RedLuxe BeigeGrandeur GreyBluish Black |








