Honda Elevate vs Citroën Aircross X
Not which car is better — which one hands you more equipment for the same money. We line up the two variant ranges at 3 matching price points and price what you get on each.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionThe Citroën Aircross X leads at 2 of 3 price points
1 of the 3 are too close to call — the gap there is smaller than a single item on the two lists.
Honda
Honda Elevate
0of 3
₹11.80 L – ₹18.30 L
Elevate prices & variants
Citroën
Citroën Aircross X
2of 3
₹8.89 L – ₹14.14 L
Aircross X prices & variantsPhotographs: Honda and Citroën. Each shows the car, not the trim it is compared at — the points below say which trims these are.
That counts equipment we can put a rupee value on, at prices within ₹80,000 of each other. It is one input into the decision and not the whole of it — read the caveat below before treating it as a verdict.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026
What this comparison cannot tell you
- Nothing about how they drive. Ride, refinement, steering, seat comfort, visibility, boot practicality — none of it is here, and any of it might matter more to you than a longer feature list.
- Nothing about size or engine. A matched price can put a larger car's entry trim against a smaller car's top trim. Cabin space, boot, ground clearance and how much engine you get are not in these totals.
- Nothing about ownership. Service network reach, running costs, reliability record and resale value are real money and are not counted.
- Only equipment we track. Our list is incomplete, and thinnest at the bottom of a range where trims differ on many small items. Either car may be better equipped than this page suggests.
- A feature you don't want is worth nothing to you. The totals assume you want everything. Read the lists, not just the numbers.
How every valuation is set, and where the method is weakest, is on the methodology page.
At the same money, what changes
Around ₹12 lakh · Petrol manual
₹18,000 apartThe Citroën Aircross X is ₹18,000 cheaper and still carries ₹1,34,000 more equipment by our valuation. The Honda Elevate makes 38 bhp more. Honda Elevate variants explained or Citroën Aircross X variants explained.
Honda
SV 1.5 Petrol MT
119 bhp · 145 Nm
₹11,80,000
Equipment we price
₹1,50,000
Has, that the other doesn't
- Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹6,000
- Tilt & Telescopic Steering₹5,000
- 60:40 Split Rear Seat₹5,000
- Cabin Air Purifier₹7,000
Citroën
Max 1.2 Petrol MT
81 bhp · 115 Nm
₹11,62,000
Equipment we price
₹2,84,000
Has, that the other doesn't
- Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer₹8,000
- Front Ventilated Seats₹28,000
- 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment₹38,000
- Wireless Phone Charger₹7,000
- 16-Inch Alloy Wheels₹28,000
- LED Fog Lamps₹9,000
- Auto-Folding ORVMs₹6,000
- Leatherette Upholstery₹12,000
- Ambient Cabin Lighting₹7,000
- Rear Centre Armrest₹4,000
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel₹4,000
- Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹3,000
- Wireless Android Auto₹3,000
Around ₹12 lakh · Petrol manual
₹30,000 apartToo close to call. The ₹8,000 between them is less than the Connected Car Technology alone (₹12,000), which we rate low confidence — re-value that one item and the answer changes. The Citroën Aircross X is ₹30,000 cheaper, and the Honda Elevate makes 11 bhp more. Honda Elevate variants explained or Citroën Aircross X variants explained.
Honda
V 1.5 Petrol MT
119 bhp · 145 Nm
₹12,29,000
Equipment we price
₹1,95,000
Has, that the other doesn't
- Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹6,000
- Tilt & Telescopic Steering₹5,000
- Connected Car Technology₹12,000
- Cabin Air Purifier₹7,000
Citroën
Plus 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT 7-Seater
108 bhp · 190 Nm
₹11,99,000
Equipment we price
₹1,87,000
Has, that the other doesn't
- 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹16,000
- Auto-Folding ORVMs₹6,000
Around ₹14 lakh · Petrol CVT
₹35,000 apartThe Citroën Aircross X costs ₹35,000 more and carries ₹84,000 more equipment by our valuation — more than the price difference. The Honda Elevate makes 11 bhp more. Honda Elevate variants explained or Citroën Aircross X variants explained.
Honda
V 1.5 Petrol CVT
119 bhp · 145 Nm
₹13,79,000
Equipment we price
₹2,32,000
Has, that the other doesn't
- All 4 Disc Brakes₹14,000
- Full LED Headlamps with LED DRLs — up from LED Projector Headlamps₹6,000
- Steering Mounted Paddle Shifters₹9,000
- Tilt & Telescopic Steering₹5,000
- 60:40 Split Rear Seat₹5,000
- Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold₹14,000
- Cabin Air Purifier₹7,000
Citroën
Max 1.2 Turbo Petrol AT
108 bhp · 205 Nm
₹14,14,000
Equipment we price
₹3,16,000
Has, that the other doesn't
- Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer — up from Rear Defogger₹3,000
- Front Ventilated Seats₹28,000
- Cruise Control₹10,000
- 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 8-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment₹16,000
- Wireless Phone Charger₹7,000
- 17-Inch Alloy Wheels — up from Full Wheel Covers₹35,000
- LED Fog Lamps₹9,000
- Auto-Folding ORVMs₹6,000
- Leatherette Upholstery₹12,000
- Ambient Cabin Lighting₹7,000
- Rear Centre Armrest₹4,000
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel₹4,000
- Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror₹3,000
Common questions
- Is the Honda Elevate or the Citroën Aircross X better value?
- On the equipment we can put a price on, the Citroën Aircross X leads at 2 of the 3 matching price points, with 1 too close to call. That measures kit per rupee and nothing else — it is not a verdict on how either car drives.
- What is the closest Citroën Aircross X to the Honda Elevate V 1.5 Petrol CVT?
- The Citroën Aircross X Max 1.2 Turbo Petrol AT at ₹14,14,000, against ₹13,79,000 — a difference of ₹35,000 ex-showroom.
- Does this account for how the cars drive?
- No. This page compares equipment and price only. Ride quality, engine refinement, seat comfort, service network, resale and how the car feels to you are not in it, and for many buyers one of those decides the purchase.