Brand	Honda Philippines	MG Philippines	Volkswagen Philippines
SRP*	₱973,000 Honda City Price	₱698,888 MG 5 Price	₱1.251 Million Volkswagen Lavida Price
Variant	City 1.5 E CVT Honda Sensing	MG 5 1.5L MT Core	Lavida 230 TSI DSG SE
User Rating	4.29 City reviews	4.31 MG 5 reviews	4.29 Lavida reviews
Fuel Type	Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines	Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines	Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines
Available Color(s)		+2	+2
Vehicle Type	Sedan Sedan Cars in Philippines	Sedan Sedan Cars in Philippines	Sedan Sedan Cars in Philippines

Engine Displacement	1498 cc	1498 cc	1395 cc
Transmission Type	CVT	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Power	119 hp	112 hp	128 hp

	4.29/5 63 reviews	4.31/5 26 reviews	4.29/5 17 reviews
Design	5	4	4
Comfort	5	4	4
Performance	5	3	4
Safety	5	4	4
User Review Comparison	Competitively priced and feature-rich I’m really very satisfied with the performance of the Honda City. It is my first car, and I’m proud to say that it has offered much more than I... Read More S Samson Nov 26, 2025 for Honda City	Offers the practicality of an estate car The MG5 has been one of the best purchases of my life. The range has exceeded what the manufacturer has stated. It is practical and very comfortable.... Read More M Mark Sep 15, 2025 for MG 5	Great engine performance and acceleration I would like to praise Volkswagen Lavida for its great engine performance and acceleration. Before buying the Lavida, I tried out many other... Read More B Betong Sep 11, 2025 for Volkswagen Lavida

Things we like	Frugal yet powerful engine Superb handling, among the best in class Comfortable interior Read More	Comfortable ride quality Spacious cabin Read More	Premium cabin experience Ride and handling Read More
Things we don't like	No reverse parking camera No air vents for rear passengers Lack of LED headlights Read More	Engine feels underpowered at lower RPMs CVT feels lethargic while high-speed overtakes Read More	Slightly bland exterior styling Lack of many modern features Read More

Cargo Volume	519 L	512 L	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	40 L	45 L	55 L
Kerb Weight	1108 kg	1185 kg	--
Length	4580 mm	4601 mm	4605 mm
Width	1748 mm	1818 mm	1765 mm
Height	1467 mm	1489 mm	1460 mm
Wheel Base	2600 mm	2680 mm	2610 mm
Ground Clearance	134 mm	118 mm	138 mm
Turning Radius	5.0 m	--	--
No Of Doors	4	4	4
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats	5 seats

Engine	1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	1.4L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
No Of Cylinders	4	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC	--
Emission Norm Compliance	Euro 5	Euro 5	Euro 5
Fuel Supply System	--	--	EFI

Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Adjustable
Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Power Steering	--	Yes	Yes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Drums	Drums	Discs
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Torsion Beam	Torsion Beam

Alloy Wheels	No	No	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	Yes	No
Tyre Size	185/60 R15	195/65 R15	205/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R15	R15	R16
Alloy Wheel Size	--	15 Inch	16 Inch
Spare Tyre Size	--	195/65 R15	205/55 R16
Spare Tyre Material	--	Steel	Alloy

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	--
Ebd	Yes	Yes	--
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	No	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbags	No	No	No
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	No	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	No	No	--
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	--	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--	Yes
Rear Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	No	Yes	Yes
Emergency Stop Signal	Yes	--	--
Park Assist	No	No	No
Hill-Start Assist Control	Yes	--	Yes
Downhill Assist Control	No	No	No
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Parking Brake	No	No	No
Lane Departure Warning System	Yes	No	No
Speed Sensing Door Locks	Yes	--	--
Advance Safety Feature	Agile Handling Assist, Honda Sensing(Collision Mitigation Braking, Lane Keeping Assist, Road Departure Notification, Auto High Beam, Lead Car Departure Notification) Agile Handling Assist, Honda Sensing(Collision Mitigation Braking, Lane Keeping Assist, Road Departure Notification, Auto High Beam, Lead Car Departure Notification)	--	Hill Hold Control Hill Hold Control
Knee Airbags	--	No	No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	--	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	--	Yes	Yes
Front Parking Sensors	--	No	Yes
360 Camera	--	No	No
Front Impact Beams	--	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	--	No	Yes
Blind Spot monitor	--	No	No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	--	No	No

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Engine Displacement	1498 cc	1498 cc	1395 cc
Power	119 hp	112 hp	128 hp
Torque	145 Nm	150 Nm	225 Nm
RPM At Max Power	6600 RPM	6000 RPM	5000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque	4300 RPM	4500 RPM	1400-3500 RPM
Acceleration	--	--	9.3 s
Top Speed	--	--	200 kmph

Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	No	No	Yes
Air Quality Control	No	--	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	No	--	--
Glove Box Cooling	No	No	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Front Seats	No	No	No
Accessory Power Outlet	Front Front	Yes	Yes
Central Console Armrest	No	--	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Front & Rear	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	No	--	--
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	No	No
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	--	--
Vanity Mirror	Yes	--	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	No	No
Memory Seats	No	No	No
Anti-glare Mirrors	No	--	--
Head-Up Display	No	No	No
Ventilated Rear Seats	--	No	No
Engine Start/Stop Button	--	No	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	--	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	--	No	Yes
Wireless Charger	--	No	No

Apple Carplay/Android Auto	No	Yes	--
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes	Yes
No Of Speakers	4 4	4 4	6 6
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No	No
Voice Control	No	--	--
Touch Screen	No	Yes	Yes
Display Size	--	8 Inch 8 Inch	--

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes	Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size	4.2 Inch 4.2 Inch	--	--

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	No	No	--
Adjustable Headrest	Front & Rear Front & Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	No	--	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	No	Yes	Yes
Seat Upholstery	Fabric Fabric	Fabric Fabric	Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob	No	--	--
Electric Adjustable Seats	--	No	No
Heated Seats - Front	--	No	--
Heated Seats - Rear	--	No	No
Fabric Upholstery	--	Yes	No
Leather Seats	--	No	Yes

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	No	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	No	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	No	--	--
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No	No
Rear Window Wiper	No	No	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	Halogen Halogen	Halogen Halogen	Halogen Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED LED	LED LED	--
Taillight Type	LED LED	LED LED	LED LED
Headlamps Washer	No	No	No
Fog Lights Front	No	--	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	No	--	Yes
Rear Spoiler	No	--	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	No	--	--
Chrome Grille	Yes	--	--
Rear Window Washer	--	No	No
Sun Roof	--	No	Yes
Moon Roof	--	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	--	No	No
Side Stepper	--	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	--	--	No
Roof Carrier	--	--	No

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