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Honda Elevate vs Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder: which should you buy?

The full picture

The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder starts at ₹11.31L against the Honda Elevate's ₹11.81L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹50,000 cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹16.36L, where the Elevate tops out. Past that only the Urban Cruiser Hyryder has anything left to sell you, up to ₹19.99L.

Fuel is a real difference here: the Elevate comes in petrol, the Urban Cruiser Hyryder in petrol, CNG and hybrid.

Same money, which car?

Take ₹16.36L to both showrooms and you come out with the Elevate ZX at ₹16.36L or the Urban Cruiser Hyryder G(O) at ₹16.18L, the Urban Cruiser Hyryder leaving ₹18,000 of that in your pocket.

Honda Elevate

Honda Elevate

ZX Petrol AT

₹16.36L ex-showroom Delhi

Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder

Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder

G(O) Petrol Mild Hybrid AT

₹16.18L ex-showroom Delhi₹18,000 of the budget left over

Our take

Our pickHonda Elevate ZX

₹18,000 more buys 121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feel

also getslevel 2 (core suite) ADASblind spot monitor
Choose the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder G(O) if
You would rather keep the ₹18,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withall-wheel disc brakestyre pressure monitorpanoramic sunroof
Choose the Honda Elevate ZX if
You want the quickest of these and will use the 121 PSOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADASblind spot monitor10.25" touchscreen

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

Elevate vs Urban Cruiser Hyryder, on paper

SpecHonda ElevateToyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder
Price (ex-showroom Delhi)₹11.81L to ₹16.36L₹11.31L to ₹19.99L
Variants712
Body typeMidsize SUVMidsize SUV
Seats55
FuelsPetrolPetrol, CNG, Hybrid
Cheapest automatic₹13.43L₹14.17L
Boot458 litres-
Length4,312 mm4,365 mm
Width1,790 mm1,795 mm
Wheelbase2,650 mm2,600 mm
Ground clearance220 mm-
Fuel tank40 litres45 litres
Turning radius5.2 m5.4 m
Warranty3 years3 years or 1,00,000 km

The working behind our take

Our pickHonda Elevate ZX

₹18,000 more buys 121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feel. Here is everything that fed that call.

+₹18,000Under the skin121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feelalso getslevel 2 (core suite) ADASblind spot monitor
  • Extra kitElevate ZXtouchscreen (10.25" against 9")speakers (8 against 6)
  • Trade-offElevate ZXall-wheel disc brakestyre pressure monitorsunroof (Panoramic against Single-pane)
The full story

Worth the extra ₹18,000: the Elevate ZX gives you 121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feel. It also adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS and blind spot monitor.

  • Also on the Elevate ZX: touchscreen (10.25" against 9") and speakers (8 against 6), and some minor trim beyond that
  • Going to the Elevate ZX, you give up all-wheel disc brakes, tyre pressure monitor and sunroof (Panoramic against Single-pane), which the Urban Cruiser Hyryder G(O) keeps

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Elevate vs Urban Cruiser Hyryder: the questions people ask

Is the Honda Elevate or the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder cheaper?
The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, by ₹50,000: it starts at ₹11.31L 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 Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder: which gives you more for the same money?
At ₹16.36L it is the Elevate ZX against the Urban Cruiser Hyryder G(O). Worth the extra ₹18,000: the Elevate ZX gives you 121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feel. It also adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS and blind spot monitor.
Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Honda Elevate or the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder?
The Elevate: its cheapest automatic is ₹13.43L against ₹14.17L for the Urban Cruiser Hyryder, 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.