Changan Karvaan vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Sonata vs Changan Alsvin

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Specification	Changan Karvaan Remove	Honda Civic Remove	Hyundai Sonata Remove	Changan Alsvin Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 31.49 lakh	Rs 88.34 lakh	Rs 1.03 crore	Rs 41.89 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1193 cc	1498 cc	1999 cc	1370 cc
Engine power	96 hp	127 hp	152 hp	99 hp
Engine torque	119 Nm	180 Nm	192 Nm	135 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	CVT	Automatic	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	7 (6+1)	5	5	5
Length	3980 mm	4687 mm	4900 mm	4390 mm
Width	1620 mm	1802 mm	1860 mm	1725 mm
Height	1890 mm	1432 mm	1445 mm	1468 mm
Wheelbase	2560 mm	2735 mm	2840 mm	2535 mm
Ground clearance	165 mm	154 mm	—	151 mm
Fuel tank	40 L	—	60 L	40 L
Boot space	—	—	510 L	436 L
Tyre size	165/70 R14 LT	Oriel 16-inch / RS 17-inch alloys	235/45R18	185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated)
Warranty	—	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	4 years or 100,000 km	—
Colours	Black, Grey, Silver, White	—	Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red
Safety
Airbags	2	2	2	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
ABS	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	No	No	Yes	No
Brake assist	No	No	Yes	No
Electronic stability control	No	No	Yes	No
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	No	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	No	Yes	No
Reverse camera	No	No	Yes	Yes
Immobilizer	No	No	No	Yes
Security alarm	Yes	No	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	No	Yes	No
Seat belt reminder	Yes	No	No	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	No	Yes
Automatic climate control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	No	No	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	No	No	Yes
Central locking	Yes	No	Yes	No
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	No	Yes	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	No	Yes
Paddle shifters	No	No	Yes	No
Electric parking brake	No	Yes	Yes	No
Auto hold	No	Yes	Yes	No
Drive modes	No	Yes	Yes	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	No	Yes	No
Leather seats	No	No	Yes	Yes
60:40 split rear seats	No	No	Yes	No
Rear armrest with cup holders	No	Yes	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	No	Yes	No
Sunroof	No	Yes	No	No
Panoramic sunroof	No	No	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes	No
Android Auto	No	No	Yes	No
Built-in navigation	No	Yes	No	No
USB ports	No	No	Yes	Yes
Wireless phone charger	No	No	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	No	No	Yes	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	Yes	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	No	No	Yes	Yes
Fog lamps	Yes	No	No	No
LED tail lamps	Yes	No	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	No	No	Yes	Yes
Power-folding mirrors	No	Yes	No	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	Yes	No	Yes
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
Rear door side curtains	No	No	Yes	No
Smart trunk	No	No	Yes	No
Auto child lock	No	No	Yes	No
Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment	No	No	No	Yes
7-inch touchscreen	No	No	No	Yes
Rear fog lamp	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	6.3/10	8.1/10	7.4/10	7.4/10

Changan Karvaan vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Sonata vs Changan Alsvin: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Changan Alsvin?

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 Honda Civic from Rs 88.34 lakh and the Hyundai Sonata from Rs 1.03 crore.

Which is more powerful, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Changan Alsvin?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Honda Civic Oriel: 127 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp).

Which has more boot space, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Changan Alsvin?

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

Which has more safety features, Changan Karvaan, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Changan Alsvin?

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 Sonata 2.0 has 2 airbags and 13 safety and driver-assistance features and the Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort has 2 airbags and 6 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 Sonata and Changan Alsvin 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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