Honda City vs Kia Stonic vs Changan Alsvin vs Hyundai Sonata

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Specification	Honda City Remove	Kia Stonic Remove	Changan Alsvin Remove	Hyundai Sonata Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 47.37 lakh	Rs 54.99 lakh	Rs 41.89 lakh	Rs 1.03 crore
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1199 cc	998 cc	1370 cc	1999 cc
Engine power	88 hp	99 hp	99 hp	152 hp
Engine torque	110 Nm	172 Nm	135 Nm	192 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	CVT	DCT	Manual	Automatic
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5	5
Length	4451 mm	4165 mm	4390 mm	4900 mm
Width	1694 mm	1760 mm	1725 mm	1860 mm
Height	1498 mm	—	1468 mm	1445 mm
Wheelbase	2600 mm	2580 mm	2535 mm	2840 mm
Ground clearance	172 mm	—	151 mm	—
Fuel tank	40 L	45 L	40 L	60 L
Boot space	510 L	352 L	436 L	510 L
Tyre size	175/65 R15	195/55R16 (Turbo X), 205/55R17 (Turbo S)	185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated)	235/45R18
Warranty	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	—	4 years or 100,000 km
Colours	—	Clear White, Fusion Black, Sparkling Silver, Interstellar Grey, Selenium Grey	Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red	Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red
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	No	No	No	Yes
Electronic stability control	No	Yes	No	Yes
Traction control	No	No	No	Yes
Hill start assist	No	Yes	No	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	No	No
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	Yes	No	Yes
Reverse camera	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Immobilizer	Yes	No	Yes	No
Security alarm	Yes	No	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	Yes	No	No	Yes
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	Yes	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Automatic climate control	No	No	No	Yes
Dual-zone climate control	No	No	No	Yes
Rear AC vents	No	No	No	Yes
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	No	Yes	No
Rear power windows	Yes	No	No	No
Central locking	Yes	No	No	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	No	No	No	Yes
Steering-mounted controls	Yes	No	Yes	No
Tilt steering	Yes	No	No	No
Telescopic steering	Yes	No	No	No
Paddle shifters	No	No	No	Yes
Electric parking brake	No	Yes	No	Yes
Auto hold	No	Yes	No	Yes
Drive modes	No	Yes	No	Yes
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	No	Yes
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	No	No	Yes
Leather seats	No	No	Yes	Yes
60:40 split rear seats	No	Yes	No	Yes
Rear armrest with cup holders	Yes	No	No	No
Rear charging port	Yes	No	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	No	No	Yes
Panoramic sunroof	No	No	No	Yes
Driver seat height adjuster	Yes	No	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	No	Yes	No
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No	No
USB ports	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Wireless phone charger	No	No	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	No	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	No	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED tail lamps	No	No	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No	No	No
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	Yes	No	No
Mirror turn indicators	Yes	No	Yes	No
Roof rails	No	Yes	No	No
Rear defogger	No	Yes	No	No
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
Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment	No	No	Yes	No
7-inch touchscreen	No	No	Yes	No
Rear fog lamp	No	No	Yes	No
Rear door side curtains	No	No	No	Yes
Smart trunk	No	No	No	Yes
Auto child lock	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.3/10	7.4/10	7.4/10	7.4/10

Honda City vs Kia Stonic vs Changan Alsvin vs Hyundai Sonata: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Honda City, Kia Stonic, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?

The Changan Alsvin is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh, the Honda City from Rs 47.37 lakh, the Kia Stonic from Rs 54.99 lakh and the Hyundai Sonata from Rs 1.03 crore.

Which is more powerful, Honda City, Kia Stonic, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X: 99 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Honda City 1.2LS: 88 hp).

Which has more boot space, Honda City, Kia Stonic, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?

They are closely matched (Honda City 1.2LS: 510 L; Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 510 L; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 436 L; Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X: 352 L).

Which has more safety features, Honda City, Kia Stonic, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?

The Honda City 1.2LS has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X has 6 airbags and 12 safety and driver-assistance features, the Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has 2 airbags and 13 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Honda City, Kia Stonic, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata 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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