Honda City vs Suzuki Alto vs Changan Alsvin
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Honda City
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Suzuki Alto
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Changan Alsvin
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 47.37 lakh | Rs 29.95 lakh | Rs 41.89 lakh | |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Engine | 1199 cc | 658 cc | 1370 cc | |
| Engine power | 88 hp | 39 hp | 99 hp | |
| Engine torque | 110 Nm | 56 Nm | 135 Nm | |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | CVT | Manual | Manual | |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
| Length | 4451 mm | 3395 mm | 4390 mm | |
| Width | 1694 mm | 1475 mm | 1725 mm | |
| Height | 1498 mm | 1490 mm | 1468 mm | |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | — | 2535 mm | |
| Ground clearance | 172 mm | — | 151 mm | |
| Fuel tank | 40 L | 27 L | 40 L | |
| Boot space | 510 L | — | 436 L | |
| Tyre size | 175/65 R15 | 145/80 R13 | 185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated) | |
| Warranty | 3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional) | — | — | |
| Colours | — | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black | Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red | |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| ABS | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| EBD | Yes | No | No | |
| Hill start assist | No | Yes | No | |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Rear parking sensors | No | No | Yes | |
| Reverse camera | No | No | Yes | |
| Immobilizer | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Security alarm | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Speed-sensing door locks | Yes | No | No | |
| Seat belt reminder | No | Yes | No | |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Air conditioning | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Power steering | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Front power windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Rear power windows | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Central locking | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Steering-mounted controls | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Tilt steering | Yes | No | No | |
| Telescopic steering | Yes | No | No | |
| Leather seats | No | No | Yes | |
| Rear armrest with cup holders | Yes | No | No | |
| Rear charging port | Yes | No | No | |
| Driver seat height adjuster | Yes | No | No | |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No | No | |
| USB ports | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| LED daytime running lights | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | No | No | Yes | |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | Yes | No | No | |
| Power-folding mirrors | Yes | No | No | |
| Mirror turn indicators | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Other | ||||
| Heater | No | Yes | No | |
| Front disc brakes | No | Yes | No | |
| Driver window pinch guard | No | Yes | No | |
| Front seat belt force limiters | No | Yes | No | |
| 2-DIN audio unit | No | Yes | No | |
| Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment | No | No | Yes | |
| 7-inch touchscreen | No | No | Yes | |
| Rear fog lamp | No | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 7.3/10 | 7/10 | 7.4/10 | |
Honda City vs Suzuki Alto vs Changan Alsvin: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Honda City, Suzuki Alto and Changan Alsvin?
The Suzuki Alto is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Alto from Rs 29.95 lakh, the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh and the Honda City from Rs 47.37 lakh.
Which is more powerful, Honda City, Suzuki Alto and Changan Alsvin?
The Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort is the most powerful (Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Honda City 1.2LS: 88 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).
Which has more boot space, Honda City, Suzuki Alto and Changan Alsvin?
The Honda City 1.2LS has the biggest boot (Honda City 1.2LS: 510 L; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 436 L).
Which has more safety features, Honda City, Suzuki Alto and Changan Alsvin?
The Honda City 1.2LS has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features and the Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort 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 Honda City, Suzuki Alto and Changan Alsvin 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.
