Changan Karvaan vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Changan Karvaan
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Honda Civic
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Hyundai Elantra
Elantra 1.6 Special Edition
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Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
Elantra 1.6 Hybrid
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 31.49 lakh | Rs 88.34 lakh | Rs 64.49 lakh | Rs 1.14 crore |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1193 cc | 1498 cc | 1591 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine power | 96 hp | 127 hp | 126 hp | 104 hp |
| Engine torque | 119 Nm | 180 Nm | 155 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Battery & charging | ||||
| Battery | — | — | — | 1.32 kWh |
| Electric motor power | — | — | — | 32 kW |
| Electric motor torque | — | — | — | 170 Nm |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Combined power | — | — | — | 139 hp |
| Transmission | Manual | CVT | Automatic | DCT |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | 7 (6+1) | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 3980 mm | 4687 mm | 4620 mm | 4710 mm |
| Width | 1620 mm | 1802 mm | 1800 mm | 1825 mm |
| Height | 1890 mm | 1432 mm | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm | 2735 mm | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 154 mm | — | 150 mm |
| Fuel tank | 40 L | — | 50 L | 42 L |
| Boot space | — | — | 407 L | 402 L |
| Tyre size | 165/70 R14 LT | Oriel 16-inch / RS 17-inch alloys | 215/55R16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Warranty | — | 3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional) | 4 years or 100,000 km | 4 years or 100,000 km; hybrid battery 8 years or 160,000 km |
| Colours | Black, Grey, Silver, White | — | Polar White, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Black Diamond Metallic, Teal Blue | Polar White, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ABS | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | No | No | No | Yes |
| Brake assist | No | No | No | 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre pressure monitoring | No | No | No | Yes |
| Rear parking sensors | No | No | No | Yes |
| Front parking sensors | No | No | No | Yes |
| Reverse camera | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Security alarm | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Speed-sensing door locks | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Seat belt reminder | Yes | No | No | No |
| Driver assistance | ||||
| Cruise control | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Air conditioning | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Automatic climate control | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | No | No | No | Yes |
| Rear AC vents | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Power steering | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Front power windows | Yes | No | No | No |
| Central locking | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Push-button start | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Remote engine start | No | No | No | Yes |
| Steering-mounted controls | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tilt steering | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Telescopic steering | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Electric parking brake | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Auto hold | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Drive modes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated front seats | No | No | No | Yes |
| Heated front seats | No | No | No | Yes |
| Leather seats | No | No | No | Yes |
| 60:40 split rear seats | No | No | Yes | No |
| Rear armrest with cup holders | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | No | No | Yes | No |
| Sunroof | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | No | Yes | No | No |
| Apple CarPlay | No | No | Yes | No |
| Android Auto | No | No | Yes | No |
| Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto | No | No | No | Yes |
| Built-in navigation | No | Yes | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| USB ports | No | No | Yes | No |
| USB Type-C ports | No | No | No | Yes |
| Wireless phone charger | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Digital instrument cluster | No | No | No | Yes |
| Connected car app | No | No | Yes | No |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| LED headlights | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| LED daytime running lights | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Fog lamps | Yes | No | No | No |
| LED tail lamps | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mirror turn indicators | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | No | No | Yes | No |
| Rear defogger | No | No | Yes | 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 |
| 8-inch infotainment display | No | No | Yes | No |
| 4.2-inch TFT instrument cluster | No | No | Yes | No |
| Heated side mirrors | No | No | Yes | No |
| Smart trunk opener | No | No | Yes | No |
| Full-size alloy spare wheel | No | No | Yes | No |
| Smart trunk | No | No | No | Yes |
| LED rear fog lamp | No | No | No | Yes |
| Full-size spare wheel | No | No | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 6.3/10 | 8.1/10 | 7.6/10 | 7.3/10 |
Changan Karvaan vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?
The Changan Karvaan is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Karvaan from Rs 31.49 lakh, the Hyundai Elantra from Rs 64.49 lakh, the Honda Civic from Rs 88.34 lakh and the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid from Rs 1.14 crore.
Which is more powerful, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?
The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid is the most powerful (Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 139 hp; Honda Civic Oriel: 127 hp; Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition: 126 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp).
Which has more boot space, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?
The Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition has the biggest boot (Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition: 407 L; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 402 L).
Which has more safety features, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?
The Changan Karvaan Power Comfort has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda Civic Oriel has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition has 2 airbags and 11 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid has 2 airbags and 16 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 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.
