Hyundai Elantra Hybrid vs BYD Seal vs Honda Civic vs Dongfeng 007

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Specification	Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid Remove	BYD Seal Remove	Honda Civic Remove	Dongfeng 007 Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.14 crore	Rs 1.48 crore	Rs 88.34 lakh	Rs 1.19 crore
Powertrain
Type	Hybrid	Electric	Petrol	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	—	Petrol	—
Engine	1580 cc	—	1498 cc	—
Engine power	104 hp	—	127 hp	—
Engine torque	147 Nm	—	180 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	1.32 kWh	61.44 kWh	—	58.4 kWh
Electric range	—	510 km	—	550 km
Electric motor power	32 kW	150 kW	—	160 kW
Electric motor torque	170 Nm	310 Nm	—	310 Nm
AC charging	—	7 kW	—	—
DC fast charging	—	110 kW	—	—
Charging port	—	CCS2	—	—
Performance & drive
Combined power	139 hp	—	—	—
Transmission	DCT	Single-speed (electric)	CVT	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5	5
Length	4710 mm	4800 mm	4687 mm	4880 mm
Width	1825 mm	1875 mm	1802 mm	1895 mm
Height	1430 mm	1460 mm	1432 mm	1460 mm
Wheelbase	2720 mm	2920 mm	2735 mm	2915 mm
Ground clearance	150 mm	—	154 mm	163 mm
Fuel tank	42 L	—	—	—
Boot space	402 L	400 L	—	—
Tyre size	205/55 R16	225/50 R18 (Dynamic), 235/45 R19 (Premium)	Oriel 16-inch / RS 17-inch alloys	235/45 R19 (18-inch wheels on some versions)
Warranty	4 years or 100,000 km; hybrid battery 8 years or 160,000 km	8 years/160,000 km battery (per PakWheels); vehicle warranty not confirmed	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	—
Colours	Polar White, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Cosmos Black, Atlantis Grey, Aurora White, Arctic Blue	—	White, Black, Golden, Purple, Grey
Safety
Airbags	2	7	2	6
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	No	Yes	No	Yes
Curtain airbags	No	Yes	No	Yes
ABS	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Brake assist	Yes	No	No	Yes
Electronic stability control	Yes	No	No	Yes
Traction control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	Yes	No	No	Yes
Rear parking sensors	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Front parking sensors	Yes	Yes	No	No
Reverse camera	Yes	No	No	No
360-degree camera	No	Yes	No	Yes
Immobilizer	Yes	No	No	Yes
Security alarm	Yes	No	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	Yes	No	No	No
Seat belt reminder	No	Yes	No	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	Yes	No	Yes	No
Adaptive cruise control	No	Yes	No	Yes
Forward collision warning	No	Yes	No	Yes
Automatic emergency braking	No	Yes	No	Yes
Lane departure warning	No	Yes	No	Yes
Lane keep assist	No	Yes	No	Yes
Blind spot monitoring	No	Yes	No	Yes
Rear cross traffic alert	No	Yes	No	Yes
Traffic sign recognition	No	Yes	No	Yes
Auto high beam	No	Yes	No	No
Driver attention alert	No	Yes	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Automatic climate control	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Rear AC vents	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power steering	Yes	No	No	No
Central locking	Yes	No	No	No
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Push-button start	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Remote engine start	Yes	No	No	No
Steering-mounted controls	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Tilt steering	Yes	No	No	No
Telescopic steering	Yes	No	No	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	No	Yes	No
Auto hold	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Drive modes	Yes	No	Yes	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	Yes	No	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No	No	No
Heated front seats	Yes	No	No	No
Leather seats	Yes	No	No	No
Rear armrest with cup holders	No	Yes	Yes	No
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror	No	Yes	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	No	Yes	No	No
Power tailgate	No	No	No	Yes
Ambient lighting	No	No	No	Yes
Sunroof	Yes	No	Yes	No
Panoramic sunroof	No	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	No	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	No	No	Yes
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	Yes	No	No	No
Built-in navigation	No	No	Yes	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
USB ports	No	Yes	No	Yes
USB Type-C ports	Yes	Yes	No	No
Wireless phone charger	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Premium sound system	No	Yes	No	Yes
Electric & charging
Regenerative braking	No	Yes	No	No
DC fast charging	No	Yes	No	Yes
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	Yes	No	No
Heat pump	No	Yes	No	No
Portable charger included	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic headlights	Yes	No	No	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
LED tail lamps	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	Yes	No	No
Power-folding mirrors	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	Yes	No	Yes	No
Rear spoiler	No	No	No	Yes
Rear defogger	No	Yes	No	No
Other
Smart trunk	Yes	No	No	No
LED rear fog lamp	Yes	No	No	No
Full-size spare wheel	Yes	No	No	No
Driver far-side airbag	No	Yes	No	No
Door open warning	No	Yes	No	No
Front cross traffic alert and brake	No	Yes	No	No
Rear cross traffic brake	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic hidden door handles	No	Yes	No	No
NFC card key	No	Yes	No	No
Sequential rear indicators	No	Yes	No	No
Rear fog light	No	Yes	No	No
Front trunk (50 L)	No	Yes	No	No
Rotating 15.6-inch touchscreen	No	Yes	No	No
Leatherette seats	No	No	No	Yes
Ventilated driver seat	No	No	No	Yes
Frameless windows and hidden door handles	No	No	No	Yes
Door opening warning	No	No	No	Yes
Transparent chassis camera view	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.3/10	8/10	8.1/10	7.8/10

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid vs BYD Seal vs Honda Civic vs Dongfeng 007: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, BYD Seal, Honda Civic and Dongfeng 007?

The Honda Civic is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Honda Civic from Rs 88.34 lakh, the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid from Rs 1.14 crore, the Dongfeng 007 from Rs 1.19 crore and the BYD Seal from Rs 1.48 crore.

Which has the longer electric range, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, BYD Seal, Honda Civic and Dongfeng 007?

The Dongfeng 007 Essence goes furthest on electricity (Dongfeng 007 Essence: 550 km; BYD Seal Dynamic: 510 km).

Which is more powerful, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, BYD Seal, Honda Civic and Dongfeng 007?

The Dongfeng 007 Essence is the most powerful (Dongfeng 007 Essence: 215 hp; BYD Seal Dynamic: 201 hp; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 139 hp; Honda Civic Oriel: 127 hp).

Which has more boot space, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, BYD Seal, Honda Civic and Dongfeng 007?

The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid has the biggest boot (Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 402 L; BYD Seal Dynamic: 400 L).

Which has more safety features, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, BYD Seal, Honda Civic and Dongfeng 007?

The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid has 2 airbags and 16 safety and driver-assistance features, the BYD Seal Dynamic has 7 airbags and 21 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda Civic Oriel has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features and the Dongfeng 007 Essence has 6 airbags and 21 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, BYD Seal, Honda Civic and Dongfeng 007 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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