Dongfeng Box vs Hyundai Sonata N Line vs Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Swift

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Specification	Dongfeng Box Remove	Hyundai Sonata N Line Sonata N Line 2.5T Remove	Suzuki Alto Remove	Suzuki Swift Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 1.65 crore	Rs 29.95 lakh	Rs 44.6 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	—	2497 cc	658 cc	1197 cc
Engine power	—	290 hp	39 hp	82 hp
Engine torque	—	422 Nm	56 Nm	113 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)	DCT	Manual	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	4	5
Length	4030 mm	4910 mm	3395 mm	3845 mm
Width	1810 mm	1860 mm	1475 mm	1735 mm
Height	1570 mm	1445 mm	1490 mm	1520 mm
Wheelbase	2660 mm	2840 mm	—	2450 mm
Ground clearance	—	—	—	160 mm
Fuel tank	—	60 L	27 L	37 L
Boot space	—	480 L	—	265 L
Tyre size	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	245/40 R19	145/80 R13	185/55 R16
Warranty	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	4 years or 100,000 km	—	3 years or 60,000 km
Colours	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	Polar White, Silver Metallic, Hampton Grey, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Rain Forest, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black, Phoenix Red, Silky Silver - Black Roof, Mineral Grey - Black Roof
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	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	No	No	Yes
Brake assist	Yes	No	No	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Traction control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Hill descent control	No	Yes	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	Yes	Yes	No	No
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	No	No
Front parking sensors	No	Yes	No	No
360-degree camera	No	Yes	No	No
Immobilizer	No	No	Yes	Yes
Security alarm	No	No	Yes	Yes
Seat belt reminder	No	No	Yes	Yes
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	No	Yes	No	No
Forward collision warning	No	Yes	No	No
Automatic emergency braking	No	Yes	No	No
Lane keep assist	No	Yes	No	No
Blind spot monitoring	No	Yes	No	No
Rear cross traffic alert	No	Yes	No	No
Auto high beam	No	Yes	No	No
Driver attention alert	No	Yes	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Automatic climate control	No	Yes	No	No
Dual-zone climate control	No	Yes	No	No
Rear AC vents	No	Yes	No	No
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Central locking	No	No	Yes	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	No	Yes	No	No
Tilt steering	No	No	No	Yes
Paddle shifters	No	Yes	No	No
Electric parking brake	No	Yes	No	No
Auto hold	No	Yes	No	No
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Ventilated front seats	No	Yes	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	Yes	No	No
Ambient lighting	No	Yes	No	No
Sunroof	No	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	No	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Built-in navigation	No	No	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	No	No	Yes
Wireless phone charger	No	Yes	No	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	No	No
Head-up display	No	Yes	No	No
Premium sound system	No	Yes	No	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	Yes	No	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	Yes	No	No
Automatic headlights	No	Yes	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	Yes
Fog lamps	No	No	No	Yes
LED tail lamps	No	Yes	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	No	Yes
Rear defogger	No	No	No	Yes
Rear wiper	No	No	No	Yes
Other
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
Heater	No	No	Yes	No
Front disc brakes	No	No	Yes	No
Driver window pinch guard	No	No	Yes	No
Front seat belt force limiters	No	No	Yes	No
2-DIN audio unit	No	No	Yes	No
Smartphone screen mirroring	No	No	No	Yes
SIM slot in infotainment	No	No	No	Yes
Puncture repair kit	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7/10	7.8/10	7/10	7.5/10

Dongfeng Box vs Hyundai Sonata N Line vs Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Swift: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Dongfeng Box, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Swift?

The Suzuki Alto is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Alto from Rs 29.95 lakh, the Suzuki Swift from Rs 44.6 lakh, the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh and the Hyundai Sonata N Line from Rs 1.65 crore.

Which is more powerful, Dongfeng Box, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Swift?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T: 290 hp; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Suzuki Swift GL: 82 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).

Which has more boot space, Dongfeng Box, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Swift?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T has the biggest boot (Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T: 480 L; Suzuki Swift GL: 265 L).

Which has more safety features, Dongfeng Box, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Swift?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T has 0 airbags and 20 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features and the Suzuki Swift GL has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Dongfeng Box, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Swift 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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