Dongfeng Box vs Honda City vs Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai Elantra

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Specification	Dongfeng Box Remove	Honda City Remove	Toyota Corolla Remove	Hyundai Elantra Elantra 1.6 Special Edition Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 47.37 lakh	Rs 60.99 lakh	Rs 64.49 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	—	1199 cc	1600 cc	1591 cc
Engine power	—	88 hp	120 hp	126 hp
Engine torque	—	110 Nm	154 Nm	155 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery	32.56 kWh	—	—	—
Electric range	330 km	—	—	—
Electric motor power	70 kW	—	—	—
AC charging	3.3 kW	—	—	—
AC charging time	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)	—	—	—
DC charging time	About 42 minutes (10–80%)	—	—	—
Charging port	CCS2	—	—	—
Performance & drive
Transmission	Single-speed (electric)	CVT	Manual	Automatic
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	—	5
Length	4030 mm	4451 mm	—	4620 mm
Width	1810 mm	1694 mm	—	1800 mm
Height	1570 mm	1498 mm	—	1450 mm
Wheelbase	2660 mm	2600 mm	—	2700 mm
Ground clearance	—	172 mm	—	—
Fuel tank	—	40 L	—	50 L
Boot space	—	510 L	—	407 L
Tyre size	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	175/65 R15	—	215/55R16
Warranty	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first	4 years or 100,000 km
Colours	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	—	Attitude Black, Metal Stream Metallic, Super White, Celestite Gray, Strong Blue	Polar White, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Black Diamond Metallic, Teal Blue
Safety
Airbags	2	2	2	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
ABS	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Brake assist	Yes	No	Yes	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Traction control	Yes	No	No	Yes
Hill start assist	Yes	No	No	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	Yes	No	No	No
Rear parking sensors	No	No	Yes	No
Front parking sensors	No	No	Yes	No
Reverse camera	No	No	No	Yes
Immobilizer	No	Yes	No	Yes
Security alarm	No	Yes	No	Yes
Speed-sensing door locks	No	Yes	No	Yes
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	No	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Rear AC vents	No	No	No	Yes
Power steering	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	Yes	No	No
Rear power windows	Yes	Yes	No	No
Central locking	No	Yes	No	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Push-button start	No	No	No	Yes
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	No	Yes
Tilt steering	No	Yes	No	Yes
Telescopic steering	No	Yes	No	Yes
Drive modes	Yes	No	No	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	No	Yes
60:40 split rear seats	No	No	No	Yes
Rear armrest with cup holders	No	Yes	No	Yes
Rear charging port	No	Yes	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	No	No	Yes
Sunroof	No	No	No	Yes
Driver seat height adjuster	No	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	No	No
Apple CarPlay	No	No	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	No	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
USB ports	No	Yes	No	Yes
Wireless phone charger	No	No	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	No	No	No
Connected car app	No	No	No	Yes
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	Yes	No	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	No	No	Yes
Automatic headlights	No	No	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	Yes
LED tail lamps	No	No	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	No	No	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	Yes	No	Yes
Power-folding mirrors	No	Yes	No	Yes
Mirror turn indicators	No	Yes	No	Yes
Rear spoiler	No	No	No	Yes
Rear defogger	No	No	No	Yes
Other
8-inch infotainment display	No	No	No	Yes
4.2-inch TFT instrument cluster	No	No	No	Yes
Heated side mirrors	No	No	No	Yes
Smart trunk opener	No	No	No	Yes
Full-size alloy spare wheel	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7/10	7.3/10	7.6/10	7.6/10

Dongfeng Box vs Honda City vs Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai Elantra: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Dongfeng Box, Honda City, Toyota Corolla and Hyundai Elantra?

The Honda City is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Honda City from Rs 47.37 lakh, the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh, the Toyota Corolla from Rs 60.99 lakh and the Hyundai Elantra from Rs 64.49 lakh.

Which is more powerful, Dongfeng Box, Honda City, Toyota Corolla and Hyundai Elantra?

The Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition is the most powerful (Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition: 126 hp; Toyota Corolla 1.6 MT: 120 hp; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Honda City 1.2LS: 88 hp).

Which has more boot space, Dongfeng Box, Honda City, Toyota Corolla and Hyundai Elantra?

The Honda City 1.2LS has the biggest boot (Honda City 1.2LS: 510 L; Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition: 407 L).

Which has more safety features, Dongfeng Box, Honda City, Toyota Corolla and Hyundai Elantra?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda City 1.2LS has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Toyota Corolla 1.6 MT has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition has 2 airbags and 11 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Dongfeng Box, Honda City, Toyota Corolla and Hyundai Elantra 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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