Dongfeng Box vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04 vs Suzuki Swift vs Suzuki Cultus

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Specification	Dongfeng Box Remove	Kaiyi e-Qute 04 Remove	Suzuki Swift Remove	Suzuki Cultus Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 44.9 lakh	Rs 44.6 lakh	Rs 40.89 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Electric	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	—	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	—	—	1197 cc	998 cc
Engine power	—	—	82 hp	67 hp
Engine torque	—	—	113 Nm	90 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery	32.56 kWh	28.08 kWh	—	—
Electric range	330 km	300 km	—	—
Electric motor power	70 kW	40 kW	—	—
Electric motor torque	—	110 Nm	—	—
AC charging	3.3 kW	—	—	—
AC charging time	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)	About 7 hours (full charge)	—	—
DC charging time	About 42 minutes (10–80%)	About 30 minutes (30-80%)	—	—
Charging port	CCS2	—	—	—
Performance & drive
Transmission	Single-speed (electric)	Single-speed (electric)	Manual	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5	5
Length	4030 mm	3695 mm	3845 mm	3600 mm
Width	1810 mm	1685 mm	1735 mm	1600 mm
Height	1570 mm	1615 mm	1520 mm	1540 mm
Wheelbase	2660 mm	2500 mm	2450 mm	2425 mm
Ground clearance	—	—	160 mm	145 mm
Fuel tank	—	—	37 L	35 L
Boot space	—	—	265 L	254 L
Tyre size	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	—	185/55 R16	165/65 R14
Warranty	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	—	3 years or 60,000 km	—
Colours	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	White, Blue, Pink, Grey	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black, Phoenix Red, Silky Silver - Black Roof, Mineral Grey - Black Roof	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black
Safety
Airbags	2	2	6	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	No	No	Yes	No
Curtain airbags	No	No	Yes	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake assist	Yes	No	No	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Traction control	Yes	No	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	No	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	No	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	Yes	Yes	No	No
360-degree camera	No	Yes	No	No
Immobilizer	No	No	Yes	Yes
Security alarm	No	No	Yes	No
Seat belt reminder	No	No	Yes	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central locking	No	No	Yes	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tilt steering	No	No	Yes	Yes
Auto hold	No	Yes	No	No
Drive modes	Yes	No	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	Yes	No
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Built-in navigation	No	No	Yes	No
Bluetooth	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
USB ports	No	No	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	No	No	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	Yes	Yes	No	No
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	Yes	No	No
Wall charger included	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
Automatic headlights	No	No	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	No	No	Yes	No
Fog lamps	No	No	Yes	No
LED tail lamps	No	No	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	No	No	Yes	No
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Rear defogger	No	No	Yes	Yes
Rear wiper	No	No	Yes	No
Other
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (pedestrian warning sound)	No	Yes	No	No
6-speaker audio system	No	Yes	No	No
Auto up/down power windows on all doors	No	Yes	No	No
Signature daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	No
Follow-me-home lighting	No	Yes	No	No
Smartphone screen mirroring	No	No	Yes	No
SIM slot in infotainment	No	No	Yes	No
Puncture repair kit	No	No	Yes	No
Heater	No	No	No	Yes
Fuel consumption and distance-to-empty display	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7/10	7.4/10	7.5/10	6.5/10

Dongfeng Box vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04 vs Suzuki Swift vs Suzuki Cultus: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Dongfeng Box, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Suzuki Swift and Suzuki Cultus?

The Suzuki Cultus is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Cultus from Rs 40.89 lakh, the Suzuki Swift from Rs 44.6 lakh, the Kaiyi e-Qute 04 from Rs 44.9 lakh and the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh.

Which has the longer electric range, Dongfeng Box, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Suzuki Swift and Suzuki Cultus?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 goes furthest on electricity (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 330 km; Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km: 300 km).

Which is more powerful, Dongfeng Box, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Suzuki Swift and Suzuki Cultus?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 is the most powerful (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Suzuki Swift GL: 82 hp; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 67 hp; Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km: 54 hp).

Which has more boot space, Dongfeng Box, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Suzuki Swift and Suzuki Cultus?

The Suzuki Swift GL has the biggest boot (Suzuki Swift GL: 265 L; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 254 L).

Which has more safety features, Dongfeng Box, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Suzuki Swift and Suzuki Cultus?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Swift GL has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features and the Suzuki Cultus VXR 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 Dongfeng Box, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Suzuki Swift and Suzuki Cultus 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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