Honda HR-V vs MG ZS vs Haval Jolion vs Forthing Friday

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Specification	Honda HR-V Remove	MG ZS Remove	Haval Jolion Remove	Forthing Friday Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 72.99 lakh	Rs 65.99 lakh	Rs 77.96 lakh	Rs 89.99 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	—
Engine	1498 cc	1495 cc	1497 cc	—
Engine power	119 hp	109 hp	150 hp	—
Engine torque	145 Nm	140 Nm	220 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Electric range	—	—	—	500 km
Electric motor power	—	—	—	150 kW
Electric motor torque	—	—	—	320 Nm
AC charging time	—	—	—	About 7 hours (0–100%)
DC charging time	—	—	—	About 30 minutes (30–80%)
Performance & drive
Transmission	CVT	CVT	DCT	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	—	5	5
Length	—	4430 mm	4472 mm	4750 mm
Width	—	1818 mm	1841 mm	1900 mm
Height	—	1635 mm	1619 mm	1720 mm
Wheelbase	—	2610 mm	2700 mm	2715 mm
Ground clearance	196 mm	161 mm	—	180 mm
Fuel tank	—	—	55 L	43 L
Boot space	—	443 L	—	480 L
Tyre size	—	215/55 R17 (Vibe), 215/50 R18 (Hybrid+)	225/55 R18	235/55 R19
Warranty	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	5 years / 150,000 km vehicle; Hybrid+ battery 8 years / 150,000 km	—	Vehicle 5 years / 100,000 km; battery 8 years / 120,000 km (whichever comes first)
Colours	—	Flare Red, Cosmic Silver, Black Pearl, Clever Grey, York White	White, Grey, Black	Whitelux, Greycore, Blackstrike, Bluewave, Greenshade
Safety
Airbags	4	6	6	6
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Curtain airbags	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
ABS	Yes	Yes	No	No
EBD	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Traction control	No	Yes	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	Yes	No	No
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	No	No
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	No	No
Reverse camera	Yes	Yes	No	No
360-degree camera	No	No	Yes	No
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	No	Yes	No	No
Forward collision warning	No	Yes	Yes	No
Automatic emergency braking	No	Yes	Yes	No
Lane departure warning	No	Yes	Yes	No
Lane keep assist	No	Yes	Yes	No
Blind spot monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic alert	No	Yes	Yes	No
Auto high beam	No	No	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	No	No
Automatic climate control	Yes	No	No	No
Rear AC vents	No	No	Yes	No
Power steering	No	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	No	No
Rear power windows	No	Yes	No	No
Keyless entry	Yes	No	No	No
Push-button start	Yes	Yes	No	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	No	Yes
Tilt steering	No	Yes	No	No
Telescopic steering	No	Yes	No	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	Yes	No	No
Auto hold	Yes	Yes	No	No
Leather seats	No	No	No	Yes
60:40 split rear seats	No	Yes	No	No
Panoramic sunroof	No	No	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	No	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	No	No	Yes
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No	Yes
Built-in navigation	No	No	Yes	No
Bluetooth	No	Yes	No	Yes
USB ports	No	Yes	No	No
Digital instrument cluster	No	No	No	Yes
Connected car app	No	Yes	No	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	No	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	No	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	No
LED tail lamps	No	Yes	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	Yes	No	No
Other
MG iSMART remote climate control	No	Yes	No	No
5-star ANCAP rating (as advertised by MG)	No	Yes	No	No
Rear collision warning	No	No	Yes	No
Six-speaker audio system	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.9/10	7.8/10	7.4/10	7.4/10

Honda HR-V vs MG ZS vs Haval Jolion vs Forthing Friday: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Honda HR-V, MG ZS, Haval Jolion and Forthing Friday?

The MG ZS is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the MG ZS from Rs 65.99 lakh, the Honda HR-V from Rs 72.99 lakh, the Haval Jolion from Rs 77.96 lakh and the Forthing Friday from Rs 89.99 lakh.

Which is more powerful, Honda HR-V, MG ZS, Haval Jolion and Forthing Friday?

The Forthing Friday BEV Luxury is the most powerful (Forthing Friday BEV Luxury: 201 hp; Haval Jolion 1.5T: 150 hp; Honda HR-V VTi-S: 119 hp; MG ZS Vibe: 109 hp).

Which has more boot space, Honda HR-V, MG ZS, Haval Jolion and Forthing Friday?

The Forthing Friday BEV Luxury has the biggest boot (Forthing Friday BEV Luxury: 480 L; MG ZS Vibe: 443 L).

Which has more safety features, Honda HR-V, MG ZS, Haval Jolion and Forthing Friday?

The Honda HR-V VTi-S has 4 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the MG ZS Vibe has 6 airbags and 19 safety and driver-assistance features, the Haval Jolion 1.5T has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features and the Forthing Friday BEV Luxury has 6 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Honda HR-V, MG ZS, Haval Jolion and Forthing Friday 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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