Honda City vs Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Cultus vs Suzuki Swift
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Honda City
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Suzuki Alto
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Suzuki Cultus
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Suzuki Swift
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 47.37 lakh | Rs 29.95 lakh | Rs 40.89 lakh | Rs 44.6 lakh |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199 cc | 658 cc | 998 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine power | 88 hp | 39 hp | 67 hp | 82 hp |
| Engine torque | 110 Nm | 56 Nm | 90 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | CVT | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 4451 mm | 3395 mm | 3600 mm | 3845 mm |
| Width | 1694 mm | 1475 mm | 1600 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height | 1498 mm | 1490 mm | 1540 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | — | 2425 mm | 2450 mm |
| Ground clearance | 172 mm | — | 145 mm | 160 mm |
| Fuel tank | 40 L | 27 L | 35 L | 37 L |
| Boot space | 510 L | — | 254 L | 265 L |
| Tyre size | 175/65 R15 | 145/80 R13 | 165/65 R14 | 185/55 R16 |
| Warranty | 3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional) | — | — | 3 years or 60,000 km |
| Colours | — | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black, Phoenix Red, Silky Silver - Black Roof, Mineral Grey - Black Roof |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side airbags | No | No | No | Yes |
| Curtain airbags | No | No | No | Yes |
| ABS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic stability control | No | No | No | Yes |
| Hill start assist | No | Yes | No | No |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Security alarm | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Speed-sensing door locks | Yes | No | No | No |
| Seat belt reminder | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Air conditioning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Power steering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Front power windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear power windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Central locking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Steering-mounted controls | Yes | No | No | No |
| Tilt steering | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Telescopic steering | Yes | No | No | No |
| Rear armrest with cup holders | Yes | No | No | No |
| Rear charging port | Yes | No | No | No |
| Driver seat height adjuster | Yes | No | No | No |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Built-in navigation | No | No | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| USB ports | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| Automatic headlights | No | No | No | Yes |
| LED daytime running lights | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Fog lamps | No | No | No | Yes |
| LED tail lamps | No | No | No | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | No | No | No | Yes |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | Yes | No | No | No |
| Mirror turn indicators | Yes | No | No | No |
| Rear defogger | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Rear wiper | No | No | No | Yes |
| Other | ||||
| Heater | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Front disc brakes | No | Yes | No | No |
| Driver window pinch guard | No | Yes | No | No |
| Front seat belt force limiters | No | Yes | No | No |
| 2-DIN audio unit | No | Yes | No | No |
| Fuel consumption and distance-to-empty display | No | No | Yes | No |
| Smartphone screen mirroring | No | No | No | Yes |
| SIM slot in infotainment | No | No | No | Yes |
| Puncture repair kit | No | No | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 7.3/10 | 7/10 | 6.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
Honda City vs Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Cultus vs Suzuki Swift: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Honda City, Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Cultus and Suzuki Swift?
The Suzuki Alto is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Alto from Rs 29.95 lakh, the Suzuki Cultus from Rs 40.89 lakh, the Suzuki Swift from Rs 44.6 lakh and the Honda City from Rs 47.37 lakh.
Which is more powerful, Honda City, Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Cultus and Suzuki Swift?
The Honda City 1.2LS is the most powerful (Honda City 1.2LS: 88 hp; Suzuki Swift GL: 82 hp; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 67 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).
Which has more boot space, Honda City, Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Cultus and Suzuki Swift?
The Honda City 1.2LS has the biggest boot (Honda City 1.2LS: 510 L; Suzuki Swift GL: 265 L; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 254 L).
Which has more safety features, Honda City, Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Cultus and Suzuki Swift?
The Honda City 1.2LS has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Cultus VXR has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features and the Suzuki Swift GL has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Honda City, Suzuki Alto, Suzuki Cultus and Suzuki Swift prices the same across Pakistan?
Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.
