Question 1

Which is cheaper, Changan Karvaan, Changan Alsvin, Toyota Yaris and Toyota Corolla?

Accepted Answer

The Changan Karvaan is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Karvaan from Rs 31.49 lakh, the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh, the Toyota Yaris from Rs 46.49 lakh and the Toyota Corolla from Rs 60.99 lakh.

Question 2

Which is more powerful, Changan Karvaan, Changan Alsvin, Toyota Yaris and Toyota Corolla?

Accepted Answer

The Toyota Corolla 1.6 MT is the most powerful (Toyota Corolla 1.6 MT: 120 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Toyota Yaris 1.3 GLi MT: 98 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp).

Question 3

Which has more boot space, Changan Karvaan, Changan Alsvin, Toyota Yaris and Toyota Corolla?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which has more safety features, Changan Karvaan, Changan Alsvin, Toyota Yaris and Toyota Corolla?

Accepted Answer

The Changan Karvaan Power Comfort has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the Toyota Yaris 1.3 GLi MT has 0 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features and the Toyota Corolla 1.6 MT has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Question 5

Are Changan Karvaan, Changan Alsvin, Toyota Yaris and Toyota Corolla prices the same across Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

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.

Specification	Changan Karvaan Remove	Changan Alsvin Remove	Toyota Yaris Remove	Toyota Corolla Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 31.49 lakh	Rs 41.89 lakh	Rs 46.49 lakh	Rs 60.99 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1193 cc	1370 cc	1329 cc	1600 cc
Engine power	96 hp	99 hp	98 hp	120 hp
Engine torque	119 Nm	135 Nm	123 Nm	154 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	7 (6+1)	5	—	—
Length	3980 mm	4390 mm	4425 mm	—
Width	1620 mm	1725 mm	1730 mm	—
Height	1890 mm	1468 mm	1475 mm	—
Wheelbase	2560 mm	2535 mm	2550 mm	—
Ground clearance	165 mm	151 mm	—	—
Fuel tank	40 L	40 L	—	—
Boot space	—	436 L	476 L	—
Tyre size	165/70 R14 LT	185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated)	185/60 R15	—
Warranty	—	—	3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first	3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first
Colours	Black, Grey, Silver, White	Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red	Attitude Black, Grey Graphite, Super White, Phantom Brown, Strong Blue, Silver Metallic	Attitude Black, Metal Stream Metallic, Super White, Celestite Gray, Strong Blue
Safety
Airbags	2	2	—	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
ABS	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	No	No	No	Yes
Brake assist	No	No	Yes	Yes
Electronic stability control	No	No	Yes	Yes
Traction control	No	No	Yes	No
Hill start assist	No	No	Yes	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	No	No	Yes
Reverse camera	No	Yes	Yes	No
Immobilizer	No	Yes	Yes	No
Security alarm	Yes	No	No	No
Seat belt reminder	Yes	No	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	Yes	No	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	No	No	No
Power steering	Yes	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	Yes	Yes	No	No
Central locking	Yes	No	No	No
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	No	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	No	No
Leather seats	No	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	Yes	No
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes	No
Android Auto	No	No	Yes	No
USB ports	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	Yes	No
Fog lamps	Yes	No	Yes	No
LED tail lamps	Yes	No	No	No
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	No	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	Yes	No	No
Other
Sliding rear doors	Yes	No	No	No
Dual air conditioning (separate rear unit)	Yes	No	No	No
Fold-down and tumble third row	Yes	No	No	No
Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment	No	Yes	No	No
7-inch touchscreen	No	Yes	No	No
Rear fog lamp	No	Yes	No	No
Retractable side mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Verdict
Expert rating	6.3/10	7.4/10	7.4/10	7.6/10

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