Changan Karvaan vs Changan M9 Sherpa vs BYD Shark 6

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Specification	Changan Karvaan Remove	Changan M9 Sherpa M9 Sherpa Power Carry Remove	BYD Shark 6 Shark 6 Premium Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 31.49 lakh	Rs 23.49 lakh	Rs 2 crore
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Plug-in hybrid
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1193 cc	1193 cc	1497 cc
Engine power	96 hp	96 hp	181 hp
Engine torque	119 Nm	119 Nm	260 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery	—	—	29.58 kWh
Electric range	—	—	100 km
Total range with fuel	—	—	800 km
Electric motor power	—	—	280 kW
Electric motor torque	—	—	510 Nm
Charging port	—	—	CCS2
Performance & drive
Combined power	—	—	430 hp
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	7 (6+1)	—	5
Length	3980 mm	4560 mm	5457 mm
Width	1620 mm	1645 mm	1971 mm
Height	1890 mm	1890 mm	1925 mm
Wheelbase	2560 mm	—	3260 mm
Ground clearance	165 mm	—	230 mm
Fuel tank	40 L	—	60 L
Tyre size	165/70 R14 LT	175/70 R14 LT	265/65 R18
Warranty	—	—	8 years/160,000 km battery (per PakWheels); vehicle warranty not confirmed
Colours	Black, Grey, Silver, White	White	—
Safety
Airbags	2	—	7
Dual front airbags	Yes	No	Yes
Side airbags	No	No	Yes
Curtain airbags	No	No	Yes
Hill descent control	No	No	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No	Yes
360-degree camera	No	No	Yes
Security alarm	Yes	No	No
Seat belt reminder	Yes	No	No
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	No	No	Yes
Automatic emergency braking	No	No	Yes
Lane departure warning	No	No	Yes
Lane keep assist	No	No	Yes
Blind spot monitoring	No	No	Yes
Rear cross traffic alert	No	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	No
Automatic climate control	No	No	Yes
Dual-zone climate control	No	No	Yes
Rear AC vents	Yes	No	Yes
Power steering	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	Yes	No	Yes
Rear power windows	No	No	Yes
Central locking	Yes	No	No
Keyless entry	Yes	No	Yes
Push-button start	No	No	Yes
Steering-mounted controls	No	No	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	Yes
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	No	Yes
Ventilated front seats	No	No	Yes
Heated front seats	No	No	Yes
Rear armrest with cup holders	No	No	Yes
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	No	No	Yes
Rain-sensing wipers	No	No	Yes
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	No	Yes
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	No	Yes
Built-in navigation	No	No	Yes
Bluetooth	No	No	Yes
USB ports	No	No	Yes
USB Type-C ports	No	No	Yes
Wireless phone charger	No	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	No	No	Yes
Head-up display	No	No	Yes
Premium sound system	No	No	Yes
Electric & charging
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	No	No	Yes
Fog lamps	Yes	No	Yes
LED tail lamps	Yes	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	Yes
Power-folding mirrors	No	No	Yes
Other
Sliding rear doors	Yes	No	No
Dual air conditioning (separate rear unit)	Yes	No	No
Fold-down and tumble third row	Yes	No	No
Cargo deck 2,750 x 1,520 x 370 mm, opens on three sides	No	Yes	No
1,000 kg payload	No	Yes	No
Cargo crash cage	No	Yes	No
FM radio with AUX input	No	Yes	No
Front disc brakes	No	Yes	No
Projector headlamps with 5-level adjustment	No	Yes	No
Driver far-side airbag	No	No	Yes
Parking sensors	No	No	Yes
Rear cross traffic brake	No	No	Yes
Trailer stability control	No	No	Yes
Terrain modes (Mud, Snow, Sand)	No	No	Yes
All-wheel drive (dual motors)	No	No	Yes
NFC digital key	No	No	Yes
Voice assistant (English)	No	No	Yes
Over-the-air updates	No	No	Yes
Heated exterior mirrors	No	No	Yes
Aluminium roof rack	No	No	Yes
Fixed side steps	No	No	Yes
Rear privacy glass	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	6.3/10	6/10	7.8/10

Changan Karvaan vs Changan M9 Sherpa vs BYD Shark 6: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Changan Karvaan, Changan M9 Sherpa and BYD Shark 6?

The Changan M9 Sherpa is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan M9 Sherpa from Rs 23.49 lakh, the Changan Karvaan from Rs 31.49 lakh and the BYD Shark 6 from Rs 2 crore.

Which is more powerful, Changan Karvaan, Changan M9 Sherpa and BYD Shark 6?

The BYD Shark 6 Premium is the most powerful (BYD Shark 6 Premium: 430 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp; Changan M9 Sherpa Power Carry: 96 hp).

Which has more safety features, Changan Karvaan, Changan M9 Sherpa and BYD Shark 6?

The Changan Karvaan Power Comfort has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Changan M9 Sherpa Power Carry has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the BYD Shark 6 Premium has 7 airbags and 12 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Changan Karvaan, Changan M9 Sherpa and BYD Shark 6 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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