GWM Tank 500 vs Kia EV9 vs Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid

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Specification	GWM Tank 500 Remove	Kia EV9 EV9 GT Line AWD Remove	Kia Sorento Remove	Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 2.05 crore	Rs 3.87 crore	Rs 1.36 crore	Rs 1.46 crore
Powertrain
Type	Hybrid	Electric	Petrol	Hybrid
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	—	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1998 cc	—	3470 cc	1598 cc
Engine power	—	—	269 hp	—
Engine torque	—	—	331 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	—	99.8 kWh	—	—
Electric range	—	505 km	—	—
Electric motor power	—	282.6 kW	—	—
Electric motor torque	—	700 Nm	—	—
AC charging time	—	9 hr 45 min (220 V/48 A)	—	—
DC charging time	—	About 24 min (10-80%, 350 kW charger)	—	—
Performance & drive
Combined power	346 hp	—	—	—
Transmission	Automatic	Single-speed (electric)	Automatic	Automatic
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	7 (HEV), 5 (PHEV)	6	7	7
Length	5078 mm	—	4815 mm	4785 mm
Width	1934 mm	1980 mm	1900 mm	1900 mm
Height	1905 mm	—	1700 mm	1710 mm
Wheelbase	2850 mm	3100 mm	2815 mm	2765 mm
Ground clearance	—	177 mm	—	176 mm
Fuel tank	—	—	—	67 L
Boot space	—	—	179 L	782 L
Tyre size	265/60 R18	285/45R21	235/60R18 (V6), 235/55R19 (HEV and PHEV)	235/55 R19
Warranty	—	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	4 years or 100,000 km; hybrid battery 8 years or 160,000 km
Colours	White, Black	—	—	Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Oxford Blue, Rain Forest, Hampton Gray
Safety
Airbags	6	7	6	6
Dual front airbags	No	No	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	No	No	Yes	Yes
Curtain airbags	No	No	Yes	Yes
ABS	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	No	No	No	Yes
Traction control	No	No	No	Yes
Hill start assist	No	Yes	No	Yes
Hill descent control	No	No	No	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear parking sensors	No	No	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	No	Yes	Yes
Reverse camera	No	No	No	Yes
360-degree camera	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	No	No	Yes
Adaptive cruise control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Forward collision warning	Yes	Yes	No	No
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	Yes	No	No
Lane keep assist	No	Yes	No	No
Blind spot monitoring	No	Yes	No	No
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	Yes	No	No
Automatic parking assist	Yes	No	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Automatic climate control	No	No	No	Yes
Dual-zone climate control	No	No	No	Yes
Rear AC vents	No	Yes	No	Yes
Keyless entry	No	No	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	No	No	Yes	Yes
Remote engine start	No	No	Yes	Yes
Paddle shifters	No	No	No	Yes
Electric parking brake	No	No	No	Yes
Auto hold	No	No	No	Yes
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	Yes	Yes
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	No	No	Yes
Ventilated front seats	No	Yes	No	No
Heated front seats	No	Yes	No	Yes
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	No	No	Yes	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	No	Yes	Yes
Power tailgate	No	Yes	Yes	No
Ambient lighting	No	No	No	Yes
Sunroof	No	Yes	No	No
Panoramic sunroof	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	No	No
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes	No
Android Auto	No	No	Yes	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	No	Yes	Yes
Wireless phone charger	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Head-up display	No	Yes	No	No
Premium sound system	No	Yes	No	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	No	Yes	No	No
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED daytime running lights	No	No	No	Yes
Fog lamps	Yes	No	No	No
LED tail lamps	No	No	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Roof rails	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Other
Traffic jam assist	Yes	No	No	No
Off-road cruise control	Yes	No	No	No
Differential locks	Yes	No	No	No
Rear cross traffic braking	Yes	No	No	No
Powered side steps	Yes	No	No	No
Swivelling second-row seats	No	Yes	No	No
Digital side mirrors (7-inch OLED)	No	Yes	No	No
Digital centre mirror (9.6-inch)	No	Yes	No	No
Front trunk (52 L)	No	Yes	No	No
Auto-flush door handles	No	Yes	No	No
Dual sunroof	No	Yes	No	No
Terrain modes (snow, mud, sand)	No	Yes	No	No
Parking collision-avoidance assist	No	Yes	No	No
Trailer stability assist	No	Yes	No	No
Rear occupant alert	No	Yes	No	No
Dual 12.3-inch curved display	No	No	Yes	No
Second-row sliding and walk-in seats	No	No	Yes	No
Full-size alloy spare wheel	No	No	Yes	No
Heated steering wheel	No	No	No	Yes
Smart trunk	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	8/10	7.9/10	8/10	7.7/10

GWM Tank 500 vs Kia EV9 vs Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: quick answers

Which is cheaper, GWM Tank 500, Kia EV9, Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?

The Kia Sorento is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Kia Sorento from Rs 1.36 crore, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid from Rs 1.46 crore, the GWM Tank 500 from Rs 2.05 crore and the Kia EV9 from Rs 3.87 crore.

Which is more powerful, GWM Tank 500, Kia EV9, Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?

The Kia EV9 GT Line AWD is the most powerful (Kia EV9 GT Line AWD: 379 hp; GWM Tank 500 HEV: 346 hp; Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD: 269 hp).

Which has more boot space, GWM Tank 500, Kia EV9, Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?

The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD has the biggest boot (Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD: 782 L; Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD: 179 L).

Which has more safety features, GWM Tank 500, Kia EV9, Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid?

The GWM Tank 500 HEV has 6 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kia EV9 GT Line AWD has 7 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD has 6 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Smart FWD has 6 airbags and 11 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are GWM Tank 500, Kia EV9, Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid 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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