Changan Karvaan vs Hyundai Sonata N Line vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid vs Dongfeng 007

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Specification	Changan Karvaan Remove	Hyundai Sonata N Line Sonata N Line 2.5T Remove	Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid Remove	Dongfeng 007 Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 31.49 lakh	Rs 1.65 crore	Rs 1.14 crore	Rs 1.19 crore
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Hybrid	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	—
Engine	1193 cc	2497 cc	1580 cc	—
Engine power	96 hp	290 hp	104 hp	—
Engine torque	119 Nm	422 Nm	147 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	—	—	1.32 kWh	58.4 kWh
Electric range	—	—	—	550 km
Electric motor power	—	—	32 kW	160 kW
Electric motor torque	—	—	170 Nm	310 Nm
Performance & drive
Combined power	—	—	139 hp	—
Transmission	Manual	DCT	DCT	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	7 (6+1)	5	5	5
Length	3980 mm	4910 mm	4710 mm	4880 mm
Width	1620 mm	1860 mm	1825 mm	1895 mm
Height	1890 mm	1445 mm	1430 mm	1460 mm
Wheelbase	2560 mm	2840 mm	2720 mm	2915 mm
Ground clearance	165 mm	—	150 mm	163 mm
Fuel tank	40 L	60 L	42 L	—
Boot space	—	480 L	402 L	—
Tyre size	165/70 R14 LT	245/40 R19	205/55 R16	235/45 R19 (18-inch wheels on some versions)
Warranty	—	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, Hampton Grey, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Rain Forest, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Polar White, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	White, Black, Golden, Purple, Grey
Safety
Airbags	2	—	2	6
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	No	Yes	No	Yes
Curtain airbags	No	Yes	No	Yes
ABS	No	No	Yes	Yes
EBD	No	No	Yes	Yes
Brake assist	No	No	Yes	Yes
Electronic stability control	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Hill start assist	No	Yes	Yes	No
Hill descent control	No	Yes	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	No
Reverse camera	No	No	Yes	No
360-degree camera	No	Yes	No	Yes
Immobilizer	No	No	Yes	Yes
Security alarm	Yes	No	Yes	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	No	Yes	No
Seat belt reminder	Yes	No	No	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	No	Yes	No
Adaptive cruise control	No	Yes	No	Yes
Forward collision warning	No	Yes	No	Yes
Automatic emergency braking	No	Yes	No	Yes
Lane departure warning	No	No	No	Yes
Lane keep assist	No	Yes	No	Yes
Blind spot monitoring	No	Yes	No	Yes
Rear cross traffic alert	No	Yes	No	Yes
Traffic sign recognition	No	No	No	Yes
Auto high beam	No	Yes	No	No
Driver attention alert	No	Yes	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	No	No
Automatic climate control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear AC vents	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	No
Front power windows	Yes	No	No	No
Central locking	Yes	No	Yes	No
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Push-button start	No	Yes	Yes	No
Remote engine start	No	No	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	No	Yes	No
Tilt steering	No	No	Yes	No
Telescopic steering	No	No	Yes	No
Paddle shifters	No	Yes	No	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	Yes
Ventilated front seats	No	Yes	Yes	No
Heated front seats	No	No	Yes	No
Leather seats	No	No	Yes	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	Yes	No	No
Power tailgate	No	No	No	Yes
Ambient lighting	No	Yes	No	Yes
Sunroof	No	Yes	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	No	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	Yes
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	No	Yes	No
Bluetooth	No	No	Yes	Yes
USB ports	No	No	No	Yes
USB Type-C ports	No	No	Yes	No
Wireless phone charger	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Head-up display	No	Yes	No	No
Premium sound system	No	Yes	No	Yes
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	No	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic headlights	No	Yes	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fog lamps	Yes	No	No	No
LED tail lamps	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	No	Yes	No
Rear spoiler	No	No	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
Lane following assist	No	Yes	No	No
Safe exit assist	No	Yes	No	No
Rear occupant alert	No	Yes	No	No
Heated steering wheel	No	Yes	No	No
Heated rear seats	No	Yes	No	No
Powered rear curtain	No	Yes	No	No
Side parking sensors	No	Yes	No	No
Smart trunk	No	No	Yes	No
LED rear fog lamp	No	No	Yes	No
Full-size spare wheel	No	No	Yes	No
Leatherette seats	No	No	No	Yes
Ventilated driver seat	No	No	No	Yes
Frameless windows and hidden door handles	No	No	No	Yes
Door opening warning	No	No	No	Yes
Transparent chassis camera view	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	6.3/10	7.8/10	7.3/10	7.8/10

Changan Karvaan vs Hyundai Sonata N Line vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid vs Dongfeng 007: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Changan Karvaan, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Dongfeng 007?

The Changan Karvaan is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Karvaan from Rs 31.49 lakh, the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid from Rs 1.14 crore, the Dongfeng 007 from Rs 1.19 crore and the Hyundai Sonata N Line from Rs 1.65 crore.

Which is more powerful, Changan Karvaan, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Dongfeng 007?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T: 290 hp; Dongfeng 007 Essence: 215 hp; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 139 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp).

Which has more boot space, Changan Karvaan, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Dongfeng 007?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T has the biggest boot (Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T: 480 L; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 402 L).

Which has more safety features, Changan Karvaan, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Dongfeng 007?

The Changan Karvaan Power Comfort has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T has 0 airbags and 20 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid has 2 airbags and 16 safety and driver-assistance features and the Dongfeng 007 Essence has 6 airbags and 21 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Changan Karvaan, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Dongfeng 007 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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