Honda Civic vs Jaecoo J7 vs MG HS vs MG HS PHEV

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Specification	Honda Civic Remove	Jaecoo J7 J7 SHS-P Premium Remove	MG HS Remove	MG HS PHEV HS PHEV Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 88.34 lakh	Rs 99.99 lakh	Rs 88 lakh	Rs 94.99 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Plug-in hybrid	Petrol	Plug-in hybrid
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1498 cc	1499 cc	1496 cc	—
Engine power	127 hp	—	165 hp	—
Engine torque	180 Nm	—	250 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	—	18.3 kWh	—	16.6 kWh
Electric range	—	90 km	—	50 km
Total range with fuel	—	1200 km	—	—
Performance & drive
Combined power	—	341 hp	—	280 hp
Transmission	CVT	e-CVT (hybrid)	DCT	Automatic
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	—	—	—
Length	4687 mm	4500 mm	4670 mm	—
Width	1802 mm	1865 mm	1890 mm	—
Height	1432 mm	1670 mm	1663 mm	—
Wheelbase	2735 mm	2672 mm	2765 mm	—
Ground clearance	154 mm	174 mm	—	—
Fuel tank	—	60 L	55 L	—
Boot space	—	412 L	—	—
Tyre size	Oriel 16-inch / RS 17-inch alloys	—	225/55 R19	—
Warranty	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	6 years or 150,000 km; 8 years or 160,000 km shown next to a battery icon	5 years / 150,000 km vehicle; hybrid battery 8 years / 150,000 km	5 years (terms not detailed on the official page)
Colours	—	Royal British Green, Carbon Crystal Black, Olive Grey, Moonlight Silver, Khaki White	York White, Black Pearl, Clever Grey, Cashmere Silver, Flare Red	—
Safety
Airbags	2	7	7	6
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Side airbags	No	Yes	Yes	No
Curtain airbags	No	Yes	Yes	No
Knee airbag	No	Yes	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	No	No
EBD	No	Yes	No	No
Brake assist	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Hill start assist	No	No	Yes	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	No	No
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	No
Reverse camera	No	No	No	Yes
360-degree camera	No	Yes	Yes	No
Immobilizer	No	Yes	No	No
Security alarm	No	Yes	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	Yes	No	No
Seat belt reminder	No	Yes	No	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	Yes	No	No	No
Adaptive cruise control	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Forward collision warning	No	Yes	Yes	No
Automatic emergency braking	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lane departure warning	No	No	Yes	No
Lane keep assist	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Blind spot monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear cross traffic alert	No	Yes	No	Yes
Auto high beam	No	No	Yes	Yes
Driver attention alert	No	Yes	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	No	No
Automatic climate control	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear power windows	No	Yes	Yes	No
Central locking	No	Yes	No	No
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	No	No
Push-button start	Yes	No	No	No
Steering-mounted controls	Yes	No	No	No
Tilt steering	No	No	Yes	No
Telescopic steering	No	No	Yes	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	No	Yes	No
Auto hold	Yes	No	Yes	No
Drive modes	Yes	No	No	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	Yes	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	Yes	Yes	No
Ventilated front seats	No	Yes	No	No
Heated front seats	No	Yes	Yes	No
60:40 split rear seats	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear armrest with cup holders	Yes	No	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	Yes	Yes	No
Power tailgate	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient lighting	No	Yes	No	No
Sunroof	Yes	No	No	No
Panoramic sunroof	No	Yes	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Android Auto	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Built-in navigation	Yes	No	No	No
Bluetooth	No	Yes	No	No
USB ports	No	Yes	No	No
USB Type-C ports	No	Yes	No	No
Wireless phone charger	No	Yes	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Head-up display	No	Yes	No	No
Premium sound system	No	Yes	No	No
Connected car app	No	No	Yes	No
Electric & charging
Regenerative braking	No	No	No	Yes
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic headlights	No	Yes	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	Yes	No
Fog lamps	No	No	Yes	No
LED tail lamps	No	Yes	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	Yes	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	No	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Roof rails	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear spoiler	No	Yes	No	No
Rear defogger	No	No	Yes	No
Rear wiper	No	Yes	Yes	No
Other
Traffic jam assist	No	Yes	No	Yes
Emergency lane keeping	No	Yes	No	No
Built-in driving recorder	No	Yes	No	No
Driver seat memory	No	Yes	No	No
Electric lumbar support (driver)	No	Yes	No	No
Front passenger seat boss key	No	Yes	No	No
Heated exterior mirrors with memory	No	Yes	No	No
Faux leather seats	No	Yes	No	No
Cool box in centre armrest	No	Yes	No	No
Concealed door handles	No	Yes	No	No
Remote A/C start from key	No	Yes	No	No
Rear fog light	No	Yes	No	No
Front and rear armrests	No	Yes	No	No
N95 cabin filter with air quality system	No	Yes	No	No
12V socket in boot	No	Yes	No	No
CarLinko app integration	No	Yes	No	No
Far-side airbag (7 airbags total)	No	No	Yes	No
Driver seat memory with 4-way electric lumbar support	No	No	Yes	No
Transparent-chassis camera view	No	No	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic braking and front cross traffic alert	No	No	Yes	No
Door open warning	No	No	Yes	No
8-speaker audio system	No	No	Yes	No
Rear privacy glass	No	No	Yes	No
PVC (leatherette) seats	No	No	Yes	No
Heated mirrors	No	No	No	Yes
MG Pilot Level 2 driver assistance	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	8.1/10	8.1/10	8/10	6.8/10

Honda Civic vs Jaecoo J7 vs MG HS vs MG HS PHEV: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Honda Civic, Jaecoo J7, MG HS and MG HS PHEV?

The MG HS is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the MG HS from Rs 88 lakh, the Honda Civic from Rs 88.34 lakh, the MG HS PHEV from Rs 94.99 lakh and the Jaecoo J7 from Rs 99.99 lakh.

Which has the longer electric range, Honda Civic, Jaecoo J7, MG HS and MG HS PHEV?

The Jaecoo J7 SHS-P Premium goes furthest on electricity (Jaecoo J7 SHS-P Premium: 90 km; MG HS PHEV: 50 km).

Which is more powerful, Honda Civic, Jaecoo J7, MG HS and MG HS PHEV?

The Jaecoo J7 SHS-P Premium is the most powerful (Jaecoo J7 SHS-P Premium: 341 hp; MG HS PHEV: 280 hp; MG HS 1.5T Petrol: 165 hp; Honda Civic Oriel: 127 hp).

Which has more safety features, Honda Civic, Jaecoo J7, MG HS and MG HS PHEV?

The Honda Civic Oriel has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features, the Jaecoo J7 SHS-P Premium has 7 airbags and 24 safety and driver-assistance features, the MG HS 1.5T Petrol has 7 airbags and 17 safety and driver-assistance features and the MG HS PHEV has 6 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Honda Civic, Jaecoo J7, MG HS and MG HS PHEV 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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