Changan Alsvin vs Changan M9 Sherpa vs Hyundai Sonata vs Toyota Yaris

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Specification	Changan Alsvin Remove	Changan M9 Sherpa M9 Sherpa Power Carry Remove	Hyundai Sonata Remove	Toyota Yaris Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 41.89 lakh	Rs 23.49 lakh	Rs 1.03 crore	Rs 46.49 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1370 cc	1193 cc	1999 cc	1329 cc
Engine power	99 hp	96 hp	152 hp	98 hp
Engine torque	135 Nm	119 Nm	192 Nm	123 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Automatic	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	—	5	—
Length	4390 mm	4560 mm	4900 mm	4425 mm
Width	1725 mm	1645 mm	1860 mm	1730 mm
Height	1468 mm	1890 mm	1445 mm	1475 mm
Wheelbase	2535 mm	—	2840 mm	2550 mm
Ground clearance	151 mm	—	—	—
Fuel tank	40 L	—	60 L	—
Boot space	436 L	—	510 L	476 L
Tyre size	185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated)	175/70 R14 LT	235/45R18	185/60 R15
Warranty	—	—	4 years or 100,000 km	3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first
Colours	Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red	White	Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Attitude Black, Grey Graphite, Super White, Phantom Brown, Strong Blue, Silver Metallic
Safety
Airbags	2	—	2	—
Dual front airbags	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
ABS	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
EBD	No	No	Yes	No
Brake assist	No	No	Yes	Yes
Electronic stability control	No	No	Yes	Yes
Traction control	No	No	Yes	Yes
Hill start assist	No	No	Yes	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Rear parking sensors	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	No	Yes	No
Reverse camera	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Immobilizer	Yes	No	No	Yes
Speed-sensing door locks	No	No	Yes	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	No	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	No	No
Automatic climate control	No	No	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	No	No	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	No	No	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	No
Front power windows	Yes	No	No	No
Central locking	No	No	Yes	No
Keyless entry	Yes	No	Yes	No
Push-button start	No	No	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	Yes	No	No	No
Paddle shifters	No	No	Yes	No
Electric parking brake	No	No	Yes	No
Auto hold	No	No	Yes	No
Drive modes	No	No	Yes	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	No	Yes	No
Leather seats	Yes	No	Yes	No
60:40 split rear seats	No	No	Yes	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	No	Yes	No
Panoramic sunroof	No	No	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	No	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes	Yes
Android Auto	No	No	Yes	Yes
USB ports	Yes	No	Yes	No
Wireless phone charger	No	No	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	No	No	Yes	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	No	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Fog lamps	No	No	No	Yes
LED tail lamps	No	No	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	Yes	No	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	Yes	No	No	No
Other
Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment	Yes	No	No	No
7-inch touchscreen	Yes	No	No	No
Rear fog lamp	Yes	No	No	No
Cargo deck 2,750 x 1,520 x 370 mm, opens on three sides	No	Yes	No	No
1,000 kg payload	No	Yes	No	No
Cargo crash cage	No	Yes	No	No
FM radio with AUX input	No	Yes	No	No
Front disc brakes	No	Yes	No	No
Projector headlamps with 5-level adjustment	No	Yes	No	No
Rear door side curtains	No	No	Yes	No
Smart trunk	No	No	Yes	No
Auto child lock	No	No	Yes	No
Retractable side mirrors	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.4/10	6/10	7.4/10	7.4/10

Changan Alsvin vs Changan M9 Sherpa vs Hyundai Sonata vs Toyota Yaris: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Changan Alsvin, Changan M9 Sherpa, Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Yaris?

The Changan M9 Sherpa is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan M9 Sherpa from Rs 23.49 lakh, the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh, the Toyota Yaris from Rs 46.49 lakh and the Hyundai Sonata from Rs 1.03 crore.

Which is more powerful, Changan Alsvin, Changan M9 Sherpa, Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Yaris?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Toyota Yaris 1.3 GLi MT: 98 hp; Changan M9 Sherpa Power Carry: 96 hp).

Which has more boot space, Changan Alsvin, Changan M9 Sherpa, Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Yaris?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has the biggest boot (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 510 L; Toyota Yaris 1.3 GLi MT: 476 L; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 436 L).

Which has more safety features, Changan Alsvin, Changan M9 Sherpa, Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Yaris?

The Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the Changan M9 Sherpa Power Carry has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has 2 airbags and 13 safety and driver-assistance features and the Toyota Yaris 1.3 GLi MT has 0 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Changan Alsvin, Changan M9 Sherpa, Hyundai Sonata and Toyota Yaris prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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