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Modified On Sep 22, 2025 06:55 PM By Dipan
The Central Government of India enforced the new GST rates from today, September 22, 2025, which has made cars in all segments and price brackets cheaper by a considerable margin. Honda has now revealed the variant-wise reductions that the new GST rates introduce to its models, including the Honda Elevate, Honda City, Honda City Hybrid, Honda Amaze 2nd Gen and Honda Amaze 3rd Gen. Here are the details:
Variant
Old Prices
New Prices (effective from September 22, 2025)
Price Difference
1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol manual
SV MT
Rs 11,91,000
Rs 10,99,900
– Rs 91,100
V MT
Rs 12,39,000
Rs 11,96,200
– Rs 42,800
VX MT
Rs 14,10,000
Rs 13,61,300
– Rs 48,700
ZX MT
Rs 15,41,000
Rs 14,87,800
– Rs 53,200
ZX MT Black Edition
Rs 15,51,000
Rs 14,97,500
– Rs 53,500
ZX MT Ivory
Rs 15,51,000
Rs 14,97,500
– Rs 53,500
1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol CVT*
V CVT
Rs 13,59,000
Rs 13,12,100
– Rs 46,900
VX CVT
Rs 15,30,000
Rs 14,77,200
– Rs 52,800
ZX CVT
Rs 16,63,000
Rs 16,05,600
– Rs 57,400
ZX CVT Black Edition
Rs 16,73,000
Rs 16,15,300
– Rs 57,700
ZX CVT Ivory
Rs 16,73,000
Rs 16,15,300
– Rs 57,700
ZX CVT Dual Tone
Rs 16,83,000
Rs 16,24,900
– Rs 58,100
ZX CVT Dual Tone Ivory
Rs 16,93,000
Rs 16,34,600
– Rs 58,400
*CVT = Continuously variable automatic transmission
As seen on the table, it is the base-spec VX MT trim of the Honda Elevate that gets the biggest price cut of Rs 91,100.
The ZX variants with both manual and CVT options get a price cut of up to Rs 58,400 across all their versions.
The Honda Elevate is available with a single 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine that produces 121 PS and 145 NM and is mated either with a manual or a CVT option.
Variant
Old Prices
New Prices (effective from September 22, 2025)
Price Difference
1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol manual
SV MT
Rs 12,38,000
Rs 11,95,300
-Rs 42,700
V MT
Rs 13,14,900
Rs 12,69,500
-Rs 45,400
VX MT
Rs 14,21,900
Rs 13,72,800
-Rs 49,100
ZX MT
Rs 15,39,900
Rs 14,86,800
-Rs 53,100
1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol CVT
V CVT
14,39,900
Rs 13,90,200
-Rs 49,700
VX CVT
15,46,900
Rs 14,93,500
-Rs 53,400
ZX CVT
16,64,900
Rs 16,07,400
-Rs 57,500
Sports CVT
14,88,900
Rs 14,37,500
-Rs 51,400
The Honda City comes with the same engine option as the Elevate and gets the same transmission options as well.
Variant
Old Prices
New Prices (effective from September 22, 2025)
Price Difference
ZX e:HEV
Rs 19,89,990
Rs 19,48,200
-Rs 41,790
The Honda City Hybrid comes in a single fully-loaded variant, the price of which has reduced by over 41,000.
It gets the same 1.5-litre engine but pairs it up with a strong hybrid setup that takes the total output to 126 PS.
Variant
Old Prices
New Prices (effective from September 22, 2025)
Price Difference
1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol manual
V MT
Rs 8,09,900
Rs 7,40,800
-Rs 69,100
VX MT
Rs 9,19,900
Rs 8,41,400
-Rs 78,500
ZX MT
Rs 9,99,900
Rs 9,14,600
-Rs 85,300
1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol CVT
V CVT
Rs 9,34,900
Rs 8,55,100
-Rs 79,800
VX CVT
Rs 9,99,900
Rs 9,14,600
-Rs 85,300
ZX CVT
Rs 11,19,900
Rs 9,99,900
-Rs 1,20,000
A whooping Rs 1.2 lakh price cut has been levied upon the Honda Amaze, prices of which now range between Rs 7.41 lakh and Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom).
The ZX CVT trim gets the most benefits, followed by the VX variant with both manual and CVT, discounts on which are over Rs 85,000.
The third-generation Honda Amaze comes with a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine that puts out 90 PS and 110 Nm.
Variant
Old Prices
New Prices (effective from September 22, 2025)
Price Difference
S MT
Rs 7,62,800
Rs 6,97,700
-Rs 65,100
S CVT
Rs 8,52,600
Rs 7,79,800
-Rs 72,800
The previous generation of the Honda Amaze also gets a price cut of up to Rs 72,800.
It gets the same engine option as the new generation model and comes with both manual and CVT options.
While the Honda Elevate and Honda City measure over 4 metres in length, the City Hybrid falls under the Hybrid category, and both iterations of the Amaze are sub-4m sedan offerings. So, here’s how the new GST rates compare to the older rates:
Type Of Vehicle
Old GST Slab (Including Cess)
New GST Rates
Savings
Sub 4 metre (Petrol)
29 percent (28 percent GST + 1 percent cess)
18 percent
11 percent
Hybrid cars
Up to 43 percent (28 percent GST + 15 percent cess)
40 percent
3 percent
Cars over 4 metres in length with an engine capacity of up to 1,500cc
Up to 45 percent (28 percent GST+ 17 percent cess)
40 percent
5 percent
Also Read:
New GST Rates – Small Cars, Luxury Cars, Bikes Under 350cc And Three-Wheelers Get Cheaper With New 18 percent GST Slab
GST Rate Cut For Cars: Cess Removed, All Cars To Get Cheaper
GST Rate Cut On Sub-4m Cars
GST Rate Cut On Cars Over 4 Metres In Length
GST Rate Cut On Large SUVs And Luxury Cars
As the new GST rates are applicable from today, September 22, 2025, customers will not have to wait anymore to enjoy the benefits of the reduced prices.
Both the 2nd and 3rd generation Honda Amaze rival the Maruti Dzire, Hyundai Aura and Tata Tigor.
The City and City Hybrid models lock horns with other compact sedans like the Hyundai Verna, Skoda Slavia and Volkswagen Virtus.
The Honda Elevate squares off against compact SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Maruti Victoris, Maruti Grand Vitara, Kia Seltos, and Toyota Hyryder.
All prices are ex-showroom, pan-India
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