Dongfeng Box vs Kia Stonic vs Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Cultus

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Specification	Dongfeng Box Remove	Kia Stonic Remove	Suzuki Alto Remove	Suzuki Cultus Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 54.99 lakh	Rs 29.95 lakh	Rs 40.89 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	—	998 cc	658 cc	998 cc
Engine power	—	99 hp	39 hp	67 hp
Engine torque	—	172 Nm	56 Nm	90 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	4165 mm	3395 mm	3600 mm
Width	1810 mm	1760 mm	1475 mm	1600 mm
Height	1570 mm	—	1490 mm	1540 mm
Wheelbase	2660 mm	2580 mm	—	2425 mm
Ground clearance	—	—	—	145 mm
Fuel tank	—	45 L	27 L	35 L
Boot space	—	352 L	—	254 L
Tyre size	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	195/55R16 (Turbo X), 205/55R17 (Turbo S)	145/80 R13	165/65 R14
Warranty	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	—	—
Colours	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	Clear White, Fusion Black, Sparkling Silver, Interstellar Grey, Selenium Grey	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black
Safety
Airbags	2	6	2	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	No	Yes	No	No
Curtain airbags	No	Yes	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	No	No	Yes
Brake assist	Yes	No	No	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Traction control	Yes	No	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	Yes	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
Reverse camera	No	Yes	No	No
Immobilizer	No	No	Yes	Yes
Security alarm	No	No	Yes	No
Seat belt reminder	No	No	Yes	Yes
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	Yes	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
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
Tilt steering	No	No	No	Yes
Electric parking brake	No	Yes	No	No
Auto hold	No	Yes	No	No
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	No	No
60:40 split rear seats	No	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
USB ports	No	No	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	No	No	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	Yes	No	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	No
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	No	No
Power-folding mirrors	No	Yes	No	No
Roof rails	No	Yes	No	No
Rear defogger	No	Yes	No	Yes
Other
8-inch display audio with 6 speakers	No	Yes	No	No
4.2-inch TFT instrument cluster	No	Yes	No	No
Multi-collision brake	No	Yes	No	No
Manual speed limit assist	No	Yes	No	No
Heater	No	No	Yes	Yes
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
Fuel consumption and distance-to-empty display	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7/10	7.4/10	7/10	6.5/10

Dongfeng Box vs Kia Stonic vs Suzuki Alto vs Suzuki Cultus: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Dongfeng Box, Kia Stonic, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Cultus?

The Suzuki Alto is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Alto from Rs 29.95 lakh, the Suzuki Cultus from Rs 40.89 lakh, the Kia Stonic from Rs 54.99 lakh and the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh.

Which is more powerful, Dongfeng Box, Kia Stonic, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Cultus?

The Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X is the most powerful (Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X: 99 hp; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 67 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).

Which has more boot space, Dongfeng Box, Kia Stonic, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Cultus?

The Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X has the biggest boot (Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X: 352 L; Suzuki Cultus VXR: 254 L).

Which has more safety features, Dongfeng Box, Kia Stonic, Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Cultus?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X has 6 airbags and 12 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 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, Kia Stonic, Suzuki Alto 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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