Honda City vs MG GT
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda City and the MG GT as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda City
1.5 S CVT Honda SENSING variant
- SRP
- ₱998,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱17,367
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG GT
1.5L Alpha AT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,015,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱17,679
How they differ
- The Honda City is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱998,000, which is ₱17,888 (2%) below the MG GT at ₱1,015,888.
- On installment at our default terms, the City is estimated at ₱17,367 a month against ₱17,679 for the GT, a difference of ₱312 a month.
- The City makes more power (121 PS against 114 PS for the GT).
- The GT has more torque (150 Nm against 145 Nm for the City).
- The GT is the longer vehicle (4,675 mm against 4,577 mm for the City).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda City1.5 S CVT Honda SENSING, ₱998,000 | MG GT1.5L Alpha AT, ₱1,015,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | DOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder, 16-valve | 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 1498 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 121 PS | 114 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6600 rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 145 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 4,300 | 4,500 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) | n/a |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | CVT with manual mode |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Front-wheel drive | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4577 mm | 4675 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1748 mm | 1842 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1467 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 134 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1099 kg | 1260 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 40 L | 45 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 519 L | 401 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Torsion Beam | Torsion bar |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Drum | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 185/60 R15 84H | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheels (differs) | 15 x 6J Silver Paint Alloy | 16-inch alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Airbags (differs) | 4 | n/a |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control, collision mitigation braking, lane keeping assist, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 8-inch Touchscreen Audio | 10-inch touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 4.2-inch Full Color TFT Meter with White & Green Ambient Light | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED | LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | Keyless Entry | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first (Honda Secure Plus extended warranty) | 5 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.