Comparing the Tata Altroz Racer and the Honda City e:HEV side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Altroz Racer is available at ₹948,999, while the Honda City e:HEV is priced at ₹1,989,990. On the engine front, the Tata Altroz Racer comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Honda City e:HEV's 1498 cc, producing 120 PS @ 5500 rpm and 126 PS (combined) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz Racer versus 27.26 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda City e:HEV. 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 |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1498 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | FWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Engine | 1.5L Atkinson cycle DOHC i-VTEC with two-motor e:HEV hybrid systemN/A |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 l | 40 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol hybrid |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox | e-CVT |
| Mileage | 19 kmpl | 27.26 km/l (ARAI) |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 120 PS @ 5500 rpm | 126 PS (combined) |
| Starter | Smart-Key Passive Engine Push Start/Stop Button | Electric |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 253 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
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 | 345 l | 410 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1036 kg | 1240 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3990 mm, 1755 mm, 1523 mm | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2501 mm | 2600 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electric power-assisted steering with manual Tilt adjustments | Tilt & telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Manual day/night anti-glare interior rearview mirror | Yes |
| Central Locking | Keyless remote entry with speed-sensing auto door lock capabilities | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Climate Control system featuring an integrated "Xpress Cool" rapid drop utility | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 17.78 cm (7-inch) fully digital color driver's instrumentation console display | 7-inch TFT instrument cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Segment-first 3-stage front-row ventilated seats | No |
| Infotainment System | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) high-definition touchscreen console utilizing a smooth UI skin with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android AutoN/A |
| Keyless Entry | Smart proximity key fob access | Push button start |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | No |
| Power Windows | Comfort power window operation across front and rear doors | Front & rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Adaptive cruise control |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated rear-facing cabin cooling ducts | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium full leatherette black upholstery with dual contrast racing stripes and special "Racer" headrest embossing | Leather upholstery |
| Sound System | Advanced 8-Speaker surround system tuned by HARMAN | 8-speaker sound system |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted single-pane electric sunroof | One-touch electric sunroof |
| USB Ports | High-output front and rear Type-A and Type-C fast-charging ports | 2 |
| Voice Command | Multi-lingual voice recognition assistant controlling media, navigation, and sunroof configurations | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Built-in inductive smartphone wireless charging pad | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Sporty front and rear bumper profiles featuring specialized dual-tip exposed functional exhaust ends | Yes |
| DRLs | Integrated sharp LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front fog lamps | LED fog lamps |
| Headlight | Sleek automatic projector LED headlamps | Full LED headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and power-folding side mirrors finished in high-gloss black with integrated side turn blinkers | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated rear window wiper assembly with glass heating defogger grid lines | Rear defogger |
| Roof Rails | — | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | Clear-lens split LED taillight array | LED tail lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/60 R16 | 185/55 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Radial tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 16-inch alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | Six airbags (dual front, side & curtain) |
| Brake Assist | Electronic hydraulic brake actuation assist. | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Advanced Electronic Stability Control with Electronic Traction Control | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) |
| Hill Hold Assist | Active Hill Hold Control logic system | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard rear seat safety anchors | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree high-definition surround-view parking camera matrix offering a live blind-view display | Multi-angle rear camera with guidelines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided reverse distance sensors | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Intelligent real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Smart keyless entry |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Atomic OrangePure GreyAvenue White | Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic |







