Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen vs Hyundai Aura: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Hyundai Aura starts at ₹6.00L against the Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen's ₹6.98L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹97,700 cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹7.80L, where the Amaze - 2nd Gen tops out. Past that only the Aura has anything left to sell you, up to ₹8.60L.
Fuel is a real difference here: the Amaze - 2nd Gen comes in petrol, the Aura in petrol and CNG.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹7.80L to both showrooms and you come out with the Amaze - 2nd Gen S at ₹7.80L or the Aura SX at ₹7.70L, the Aura leaving ₹10,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
₹10,000 more, and the Amaze - 2nd Gen S shifts itself while the other is a manual
- Choose the Hyundai Aura SX if
- You would rather keep the ₹10,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here with6 airbagselectronic stability controltyre pressure monitor
- Choose the Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen S if
- Safety kit matters more to you than keeping the moneyOnly one here withISOFIX child seat anchorages
Amaze - 2nd Gen vs Aura, on paper
| Spec | Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen | Hyundai Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹6.98L to ₹7.80L | ₹6.00L to ₹8.60L |
| Variants | 2 | 11 |
| Body type | Compact Sedan | Compact Sedan |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Petrol, CNG |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹7.80L | ₹7.39L |
| Boot | 420 litres | 402 litres |
| Length | 3,995 mm | 3,995 mm |
| Width | 1,695 mm | 1,680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,470 mm | 2,450 mm |
| Fuel tank | 35 litres | 37 litres |
| Turning radius | 4.7 m | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
₹10,000 more, and the Amaze - 2nd Gen S shifts itself while the other is a manual. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Trade-offAmaze - 2nd Gen Sairbags (6 against 2)electronic stability controltyre pressure monitor
The full story
Worth the extra ₹10,000: the Amaze - 2nd Gen S shifts itself while the other is a manual. It also adds ISOFIX child seat anchorages.
- Going to the Amaze - 2nd Gen S, you give up airbags (6 against 2), electronic stability control and tyre pressure monitor, which the Aura SX keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Amaze - 2nd Gen vs Aura: the questions people ask
- Is the Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen or the Hyundai Aura cheaper?
- The Hyundai Aura, by ₹97,700: it starts at ₹6.00L against ₹6.98L ex-showroom Delhi for the Amaze - 2nd Gen. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen vs Hyundai Aura: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹7.80L it is the Amaze - 2nd Gen S against the Aura SX. Worth the extra ₹10,000: the Amaze - 2nd Gen S shifts itself while the other is a manual. It also adds ISOFIX child seat anchorages.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Honda Amaze - 2nd Gen or the Hyundai Aura?
- The Aura: its cheapest automatic is ₹7.39L against ₹7.80L for the Amaze - 2nd Gen, ex-showroom Delhi. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.