Honda Elevate vs MG Astor: which should you buy?
The full picture
The MG Astor starts at ₹9.79L against the Honda Elevate's ₹11.81L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹2.02L cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹15.30L, where the Astor tops out. Past that only the Elevate has anything left to sell you, up to ₹16.36L.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹15.30L to both showrooms and you come out with the Elevate ZX at ₹15.19L or the Astor Savvy Pro at ₹15.30L.
Our take
₹11,000 more, and the Astor Savvy Pro shifts itself while the other is a manual
- Choose the Honda Elevate ZX if
- You would rather keep the ₹11,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here with10.25" touchscreenwired CarPlay / Android Auto8 speakers
- Choose the MG Astor Savvy Pro if
- Safety kit matters more to you than keeping the moneyOnly one here with360° cameraall-wheel disc brakestyre pressure monitor
Elevate vs Astor, on paper
| Spec | Honda Elevate | MG Astor |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹11.81L to ₹16.36L | ₹9.79L to ₹15.30L |
| Variants | 7 | 7 |
| Body type | Midsize SUV | Compact SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Petrol |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹13.43L | ₹13.56L |
| Boot | 458 litres | 488 litres |
| Length | 4,312 mm | 4,323 mm |
| Width | 1,790 mm | 1,809 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm | 2,585 mm |
| Ground clearance | 220 mm | - |
| Fuel tank | 40 litres | 48 litres |
| Turning radius | 5.2 m | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
The working behind our take
₹11,000 more, and the Astor Savvy Pro shifts itself while the other is a manual. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra kitAstor Savvy Protyre pressure monitorsunroof (Panoramic against Single-pane)ventilated front seatshill descent control
- Trade-offAstor Savvy Protouchscreen (10.25" against 10.1")wired CarPlay / Android Autospeakers (8 against 6)
The full story
Worth the extra ₹11,000: the Astor Savvy Pro shifts itself while the other is a manual. It also adds 360° camera and all-wheel disc brakes.
- Also on the Astor Savvy Pro: tyre pressure monitor, sunroof (Panoramic against Single-pane), ventilated front seats and hill descent control, with more worth seeing in the table below
- Going to the Astor Savvy Pro, you give up touchscreen (10.25" against 10.1"), wired CarPlay / Android Auto and speakers (8 against 6), which the Elevate ZX keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Elevate vs Astor: the questions people ask
- Is the Honda Elevate or the MG Astor cheaper?
- The MG Astor, by ₹2.02L: it starts at ₹9.79L against ₹11.81L ex-showroom Delhi for the Elevate. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Honda Elevate vs MG Astor: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹15.30L it is the Elevate ZX against the Astor Savvy Pro. Worth the extra ₹11,000: the Astor Savvy Pro shifts itself while the other is a manual. It also adds 360° camera and all-wheel disc brakes.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Honda Elevate or the MG Astor?
- The Elevate: its cheapest automatic is ₹13.43L against ₹13.56L for the Astor, 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.