Changan Karvaan vs Suzuki Cultus vs Toyota Yaris vs Changan Alsvin
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
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Changan Karvaan
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Suzuki Cultus
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Toyota Yaris
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Changan Alsvin
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 31.49 lakh | Rs 40.89 lakh | Rs 46.49 lakh | Rs 41.89 lakh |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1193 cc | 998 cc | 1329 cc | 1370 cc |
| Engine power | 96 hp | 67 hp | 98 hp | 99 hp |
| Engine torque | 119 Nm | 90 Nm | 123 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | 7 (6+1) | 5 | — | 5 |
| Length | 3980 mm | 3600 mm | 4425 mm | 4390 mm |
| Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm | 1730 mm | 1725 mm |
| Height | 1890 mm | 1540 mm | 1475 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm | 2425 mm | 2550 mm | 2535 mm |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 145 mm | — | 151 mm |
| Fuel tank | 40 L | 35 L | — | 40 L |
| Boot space | — | 254 L | 476 L | 436 L |
| Tyre size | 165/70 R14 LT | 165/65 R14 | 185/60 R15 | 185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated) |
| Warranty | — | — | 3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first | — |
| Colours | Black, Grey, Silver, White | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black | Attitude Black, Grey Graphite, Super White, Phantom Brown, Strong Blue, Silver Metallic | Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | 2 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ABS | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | No | Yes | No | 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 |
| Reverse camera | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Security alarm | Yes | No | No | No |
| Seat belt reminder | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Air conditioning | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Rear AC vents | Yes | No | No | No |
| Power steering | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Front power windows | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Rear power windows | No | Yes | No | No |
| Central locking | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Steering-mounted controls | No | No | No | Yes |
| Tilt steering | No | Yes | No | No |
| Leather seats | No | No | No | Yes |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay | No | No | Yes | No |
| Android Auto | No | No | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes | No | No |
| USB ports | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| LED daytime running lights | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Fog lamps | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| LED tail lamps | Yes | No | No | No |
| Alloy wheels | No | No | No | Yes |
| Mirror turn indicators | No | No | No | Yes |
| Rear defogger | 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 |
| Heater | No | Yes | No | No |
| Fuel consumption and distance-to-empty display | No | Yes | No | No |
| Retractable side mirrors | 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 | 6.5/10 | 7.4/10 | 7.4/10 |
Changan Karvaan vs Suzuki Cultus vs Toyota Yaris vs Changan Alsvin: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Changan Karvaan, Suzuki Cultus, Toyota Yaris and Changan Alsvin?
The Changan Karvaan is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Karvaan from Rs 31.49 lakh, the Suzuki Cultus from Rs 40.89 lakh, the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh and the Toyota Yaris from Rs 46.49 lakh.
Which is more powerful, Changan Karvaan, Suzuki Cultus, Toyota Yaris and Changan Alsvin?
The Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort is the most powerful (Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Toyota Yaris 1.3 GLi MT: 98 hp; Changan Karvaan Power Comfort: 96 hp; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 67 hp).
Which has more boot space, Changan Karvaan, Suzuki Cultus, Toyota Yaris and Changan Alsvin?
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; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 254 L).
Which has more safety features, Changan Karvaan, Suzuki Cultus, Toyota Yaris and Changan Alsvin?
The Changan Karvaan Power Comfort has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Cultus VXR 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 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, Suzuki Cultus, Toyota Yaris 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.
