Honda Accord vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Sonata vs Hyundai Elantra
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Honda Accord
Accord 1.5L Turbo
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Honda Civic
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Hyundai Sonata
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Hyundai Elantra
Elantra 1.6 Special Edition
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | — | Rs 88.34 lakh | Rs 1.03 crore | Rs 64.49 lakh |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498 cc | 1498 cc | 1999 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine power | — | 127 hp | 152 hp | 126 hp |
| Engine torque | — | 180 Nm | 192 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | Automatic | Automatic |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | — | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | — | 4687 mm | 4900 mm | 4620 mm |
| Width | — | 1802 mm | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height | — | 1432 mm | 1445 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase | — | 2735 mm | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 154 mm | — | — |
| Fuel tank | — | — | 60 L | 50 L |
| Boot space | — | — | 510 L | 407 L |
| Tyre size | — | Oriel 16-inch / RS 17-inch alloys | 235/45R18 | 215/55R16 |
| Warranty | — | 3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional) | 4 years or 100,000 km | 4 years or 100,000 km |
| Colours | — | — | Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red | Polar White, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Black Diamond Metallic, Teal Blue |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dual front airbags | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ABS | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | No | No | Yes | No |
| Brake assist | No | No | Yes | No |
| Electronic stability control | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Traction control | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Hill start assist | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear parking sensors | No | No | Yes | No |
| Front parking sensors | No | No | Yes | No |
| Reverse camera | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | No | No | No | Yes |
| Security alarm | No | No | No | Yes |
| Speed-sensing door locks | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Driver assistance | ||||
| Cruise control | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Air conditioning | No | No | No | Yes |
| Automatic climate control | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | No | No | Yes | No |
| Rear AC vents | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Power steering | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Central locking | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless entry | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Push-button start | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Steering-mounted controls | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Tilt steering | No | No | No | Yes |
| Telescopic steering | No | No | No | Yes |
| Paddle shifters | No | No | Yes | No |
| Electric parking brake | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Auto hold | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Drive modes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Power-adjustable passenger seat | No | No | Yes | No |
| Leather seats | No | No | Yes | No |
| 60:40 split rear seats | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Rear armrest with cup holders | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | No | No | Yes | No |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | No | Yes | No | No |
| Apple CarPlay | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Android Auto | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in navigation | No | Yes | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No | No | Yes |
| USB ports | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless phone charger | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Digital instrument cluster | No | No | Yes | No |
| Connected car app | No | No | No | Yes |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| LED headlights | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | No | No | No | Yes |
| LED daytime running lights | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| LED tail lamps | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | No | No | 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 | ||||
| Rear door side curtains | No | No | Yes | No |
| Smart trunk | No | No | Yes | No |
| Auto child lock | No | No | Yes | No |
| 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 | — | 8.1/10 | 7.4/10 | 7.6/10 |
Honda Accord vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Sonata vs Hyundai Elantra: quick answers
Which is more powerful, Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Elantra?
The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Honda Civic Oriel: 127 hp; Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition: 126 hp).
Which has more boot space, Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Elantra?
The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has the biggest boot (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 510 L; Hyundai Elantra 1.6 Special Edition: 407 L).
Which has more safety features, Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Elantra?
The Honda Accord 1.5L Turbo has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda Civic Oriel has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has 2 airbags and 13 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 Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Hyundai Sonata 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.
