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 ₹11.80L ex-showroom, so it is ₹49,000 cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹18.40L, 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 ₹18.40L to both showrooms and you come out with the Elevate ZX+ Black at ₹18.40L or the Urban Cruiser Hyryder V at ₹17.67L, the Urban Cruiser Hyryder leaving ₹73,000 of that in your pocket.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder
V Petrol Mild Hybrid ATOur take
₹73,000 more buys 121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feel
- Choose the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder V if
- You would rather keep the ₹73,000 than pay for features you will not missOnly one here withall-wheel disc brakestyre pressure monitorpanoramic sunroof
- Choose the Honda Elevate ZX+ Black if
- You want the quicker of the two and will use the 121 PSOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADASblind spot monitorfront parking sensors
Elevate vs Urban Cruiser Hyryder, on paper
| Spec | Honda Elevate | Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹11.80L to ₹18.40L | ₹11.31L to ₹19.99L |
| Variants | 11 | 12 |
| Body type | Midsize SUV | Midsize SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Petrol, CNG, Hybrid |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹13.79L | ₹14.17L |
| Boot | 458 litres | - |
| Length | 4,312 mm | 4,365 mm |
| Width | 1,790 mm | 1,795 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm | 2,600 mm |
| Ground clearance | 220 mm | - |
| Fuel tank | 40 litres | 45 litres |
| Turning radius | 5.2 m | 5.4 m |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
₹73,000 more buys 121 PS against 103 PS, a jump of 17 percent you will feel. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra featuresElevate ZX+ Blackfront parking sensorstouchscreen (10.25" against 9")rear ventilated seatsspeakers (8 against 6)
- Trade-offElevate ZX+ Blackall-wheel disc brakestyre pressure monitorsunroof (Panoramic against Single-pane)
The full story
Worth the extra ₹73,000: the Elevate ZX+ Black 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+ Black: front parking sensors, touchscreen (10.25" against 9"), rear ventilated seats and speakers (8 against 6), and some minor trim beyond that
- Going to the Elevate ZX+ Black, you give up all-wheel disc brakes, tyre pressure monitor and sunroof (Panoramic against Single-pane), which the Urban Cruiser Hyryder V 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 ₹49,000: it starts at ₹11.31L against ₹11.80L ex-showroom 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 ₹18.40L it is the Elevate ZX+ Black against the Urban Cruiser Hyryder V. Worth the extra ₹73,000: the Elevate ZX+ Black 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 ₹13.79L against ₹14.17L for the Urban Cruiser Hyryder, ex-showroom. 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 and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.