
Today, we’re going to compare the Hyundai Aura against the Honda Amaze to see which sedan is better to buy and why you should buy.
Hyundai Aura vs Honda Amaze – Exterior and Interior


At the front, the Hyundai Aura has projector headlamps with inverted L-shaped LED DRLs and the grille rectangular blocks with spaces between them for air intake. At the side, it has 15-inch alloy wheels with door handles finished in chrome and slight crease for the meaner look. At the rear, it has LED taillamps joining the chrome line and a rear spoiler.


At the front, Honda Amaze has a chrome bar that joins with the LED headlamps and below the chrome bar is the grille finished in chrome grille and fog lamps coverings covered in chrome. From the side, it has creases and blacked out ORVMs and 15-inch alloy wheels. Moving to the rear, it has LED taillamps and the bumper finished in faux silver skid plate.


Hyundai Aura has an 8-inch infotainment system with round-shaped rectangular AC Vents with HVAC controls below them. The infotainment system is integrated with the instrument cluster to give it that seamless look. Both the cars have the three-spoke multi-function steering wheel and the dual-tone interior option as well. The Honda Amaze has 7-inch infotainment system with AC Vents above the infotainment system and controls for them below the infotainment system. Both the cars have in-built sound system.
Hyundai Aura vs Honda Amaze – Dimensons
Hyundai Aura | Honda Amaze | |
Length | 3995mm | 3995mm |
Width | 1680mm | 1695mm |
Height | 1520mm | 1501mm |
Wheelbase | 2450mm | 2450mm |
Ground Clearance | 165mm | 165mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 litres – Petrol 65 litres – CNG | 35 litres – Petrol |
Boot Space | 402 litres | 420 litres |
Kerb Weight | 1,037 kg | 987 kg |
As you can see at the Dimensions table of both the sedans, the Aura and the Amaze have the same length. However, Amaze has 15mm more width than the Aura as the Amaze has 1695mm while the Aura has 1680mm width. The Aura however, has 1520mm height which is 19mm more than the Amaze’s 1501mm. Both the car share the same 2450mm wheelbase and the same ground clearance of 165mm. However, the Amaze comes with Petrol only and as 35 litres fuel tank while the Aura has 37 litres of Petrol fuel tank and 65 litres of CNG tank.
the Amaze has a boot space of 420 litres which is 19 litres more than the Aura’s 402 litres. The Amaze has kerb weight of 987 kg which is 50 kg lighter than the Aura’s 1,037 kg kerb weight.
Hyundai Aura vs Honda Amaze – Engine Options
Hyundai Aura | Honda Amaze | |
Engine | 1.2-litre Kappa Engine | 1.2-litre NA petrol |
Displacement | 1197cc | 1199cc |
Power | 81.80 bhp | 88.50 bhp |
Torque | 113.8 Nm | 110 Nm |
Transmission Type | 5-speed MT, 5-speed AT | 5-speed MT, CVT |
Fuel Efficiency | 20.5 km/l | 18.6 km/l – MT 18.3 km/l – CVT |
Top Speed | 155 kmph | 160 kmph |
The Hyundai Aura is powered by 1.2-litre Kappa Petrol engine which produces 81.8 bhp and 113.8 Nm of torque paired to a 5-speed Manual Transmission and 5-speed Automatic Transmission with fuel efficiency of 20.5 kmpl and a top speed of 155 kmph. Honda Amaze has only one petrol engine – 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol that puts out 88.50 bhp and 110 Nm of torque paired to 5-speed Manual Transmission and CVT Transmission with fuel efficiency of 18.6 kmpl on Manual and 18.3 kmpl for CVT and has a top speed of 160 kmph.
Hyundai Aura | |
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Engine | 1.2-litre Bi-Fuel (CNG) |
Displacement | 1197cc |
Power | 67.72 bhp |
Torque | 95.2 Nm |
Transmission Type | 5-speed MT |
Fuel Efficiency | 28 km/kg |
Other than the petrol, the Aura has CNG fuel option as well. The 1.2-litre Bi-Fuel engine which produces 67.72 bhp and 95.2 Nm of torque mated to a 5-speed Manual Transmission only and no Automatic Transmission on offer. The Manual has a fuel efficiency of 28 km/kg.
Hyundai Aura vs Honda Amaze – Features
Features | Hyundai Aura | Honda Amaze |
Headlamps | Halogen Projector | LED Projector |
Taillamps | LED | LED |
Wheel size & Tyre | 15-inch, alloy wheels | 15-inch, alloy wheels |
Auto Power Window | Yes | Yes |
Seat upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
AC | Auto | Auto |
Rear AC vent | Yes | Yes |
Instrument cluster | Analog | Analog |
Infotainment System | 8-inch | 7-inch |
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
Sound System | 4-speaker in-built sound system | 4-speaker in-built sound system |
Cooled Glovebox | Yes | – |
Height adjustable driver seat | Yes | Yes |
As you can see at the features table, the Honda Amaze misses out on one feature and that is the cooled glovebox which the Aura has and gives it one reason to buy the Aura over the Amaze. The Aura has 8-inch infotainment system while the Amaze has 7-inch infotainment system.
Safety Features | Hyundai Aura | Honda Amaze |
Airbags | Four Airbags | Two airbags |
Camera | Reverse-parking camera | Reverse parking camera |
Auto Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
TPMS | Yes | – |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
ABS with EBD | Yes | Yes |
ESC | Yes | – |
Hill Start Assist | Yes | – |
ISOFIX | – | Yes |
All 4 Disc Brakes | Front Disc | Front Disc |
As you can see at the safety features, Honda Amaze misses out on Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Electronic Stability Control, and Hill Start Assist where as the Aura misses out on ISOFIX anchorages. The Amaze gets only two airbags while the Aura is equipped with four airbags. However, it’s worth noting the fact that the Aura is not safer than the Amaze as per the NCAP. Therefore, it’s better to opt for the Amaze than the Aura.
Hyundai Aura vs Honda Amaze – Price
Model | Price (On-road) |
Hyundai Aura | Rs. 7.12 lakh – Rs. 9.98 lakh |
Honda Amaze | Rs. 7.94 lakh – Rs. 10.74 lakh |
Honda Amaze starts at Rs. 7.94 lakh for the base E variant and goes all the way up to Rs. 10.74 lakh for the VX CVT variant while the Aura starts at Rs. 7.12 lakh for the base E variant which is Rs. 84,000 less than the Amaze and goes all the way up to Rs. 9.98 lakh for the SX CNG variant and costs Rs. 76,000 less than the Amaze.
Hyundai Aura vs Honda Amaze – Verdict
In the end, the decision to buy which car totally depends on you, however, it is recommended to buy Hyundai Aura since it is feature-loaded, variety of engine options, and premium interiors. However, Aura is not as safer as the Amaze, but is as feature-loaded than the Aura and has the same comfort on offer. Therefore, if you can afford the Amaze, then you should buy the Amaze, otherwise you can settle for the Aura for the premium interiors and features it has on offer. Which one would you choose?
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