Honda Amaze vs Tata Aeris: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Tata Aeris starts at ₹5.29L against the Honda Amaze's ₹7.65L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹2.36L cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹9.74L, where the Aeris tops out. Past that only the Amaze has anything left to sell you, up to ₹10.00L.
Fuel is a real difference here: the Amaze comes in petrol, the Aeris in petrol and CNG.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹9.74L to both showrooms and you come out with the Amaze VX at ₹9.40L or the Aeris Accomplished at ₹9.74L, the Amaze leaving ₹34,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
₹34,000 more buys 360° camera and tyre pressure monitor
- Choose the Honda Amaze VX if
- You would rather keep the ₹34,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withwired CarPlay / Android Auto7" digital driver display
- Choose the Tata Aeris Accomplished if
- You will do long stints in this car and want the daily comfortsOnly one here with360° cameratyre pressure monitorventilated front seats
Amaze vs Aeris, on paper
| Spec | Honda Amaze | Tata Aeris |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹7.65L to ₹10.00L | ₹5.29L to ₹9.74L |
| Variants | 6 | 18 |
| Body type | Compact Sedan | Compact Sedan |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Petrol, CNG |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹8.70L | ₹6.69L |
| Boot | 416 litres | 419 litres |
| Length | 3,995 mm | 3,995 mm |
| Width | 1,733 mm | 1,677 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,470 mm | 2,450 mm |
| Ground clearance | - | 170 mm |
| Fuel tank | 35 litres | 35 litres |
| Turning radius | - | 5.1 m |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
₹34,000 more buys 360° camera and tyre pressure monitor. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra kitAeris Accomplishedrain-sensing wipers
- Trade-offAeris Accomplishedwired CarPlay / Android Autodriver display (7" digital against Semi-digital)
The full story
Worth the extra ₹34,000: the Aeris Accomplished adds 360° camera, tyre pressure monitor and ventilated front seats for it. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (10.25" against 8") and cruise control.
- Also on the Aeris Accomplished: rain-sensing wipers, and some minor trim beyond that
- Going to the Aeris Accomplished, you give up wired CarPlay / Android Auto and driver display (7" digital against Semi-digital), which the Amaze VX keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Amaze vs Aeris: the questions people ask
- Is the Honda Amaze or the Tata Aeris cheaper?
- The Tata Aeris, by ₹2.36L: it starts at ₹5.29L against ₹7.65L ex-showroom Delhi for the Amaze. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Honda Amaze vs Tata Aeris: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹9.74L it is the Amaze VX against the Aeris Accomplished. Worth the extra ₹34,000: the Aeris Accomplished adds 360° camera, tyre pressure monitor and ventilated front seats for it. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (10.25" against 8") and cruise control.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Honda Amaze or the Tata Aeris?
- The Aeris: its cheapest automatic is ₹6.69L against ₹8.70L for the Amaze, 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.