City GM6
The Honda City GM6, sixth-generation City produced 2014-2019 for Asian markets, features naturally-aspirated 1.5-liter i-VTEC inline-four engine producing 118 horsepower (88 kW) at 6,600 rpm and 145 Nm (107 lb-ft) torque at 4,600 rpm paired with five-speed manual or CVT automatic transmission driving front wheels through MacPherson strut suspension. Subcompact sedan positioning targets budget-conscious urban buyers prioritizing fuel efficiency achieving approximately 17-19 km/L combined cycle, spacious interior accommodating five passengers despite compact exterior footprint measuring 4,440mm length, and Honda reputation for reliability creating strong sales volumes throughout India, Thailand, Philippines, and Southeast Asian markets.
The City GM6 generation introduced more modern styling with sharper character lines, larger greenhouse for improved visibility, and comprehensive safety equipment unusual for budget sedan segment including dual airbags standard with additional side and curtain airbags available on higher trims. Interior design emphasizes practical features including touch-screen infotainment system with smartphone integration, automatic climate control on upscale variants, and clever packaging maximizing rear-seat legroom competing against Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, Hyundai Verna, and Toyota Vios in competitive Asian C-segment. Popular among first-time buyers and families seeking affordable reliable transportation with Honda brand prestige, the City maintains strong resale values and extensive dealer network support throughout Asian markets establishing consistent best-seller status in India where City nameplate enjoys strong brand recognition spanning multiple generations since 1990s introduction.