Hyundai Sonata N Line vs Dongfeng Box vs Chery Q vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04

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Specification	Hyundai Sonata N Line Sonata N Line 2.5T Remove	Dongfeng Box Remove	Chery Q Chery Q Premium Remove	Kaiyi e-Qute 04 Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.65 crore	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 55.54 lakh	Rs 44.9 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Electric	Electric	Electric
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	—	—	—
Engine	2497 cc	—	—	—
Engine power	290 hp	—	—	—
Engine torque	422 Nm	—	—	—
Battery & charging
Battery	—	32.56 kWh	42.7 kWh	28.08 kWh
Electric range	—	330 km	400 km	300 km
Electric motor power	—	70 kW	90 kW	40 kW
Electric motor torque	—	—	111 Nm	110 Nm
AC charging	—	3.3 kW	—	—
AC charging time	—	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)	—	About 7 hours (full charge)
DC charging time	—	About 42 minutes (10–80%)	30-80% in about 16.5 minutes	About 30 minutes (30-80%)
Charging port	—	CCS2	—	—
Performance & drive
Transmission	DCT	Single-speed (electric)	Single-speed (electric)	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	—	5
Length	4910 mm	4030 mm	4195 mm	3695 mm
Width	1860 mm	1810 mm	1811 mm	1685 mm
Height	1445 mm	1570 mm	1568 mm	1615 mm
Wheelbase	2840 mm	2660 mm	2700 mm	2500 mm
Ground clearance	—	—	166 mm	—
Fuel tank	60 L	—	—	—
Boot space	480 L	—	375 L	—
Tyre size	245/40 R19	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	—	—
Warranty	4 years or 100,000 km	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	—	—
Colours	Polar White, Silver Metallic, Hampton Grey, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Rain Forest, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	Peach Pink, Midsummer Night Purple, Cinnabar Red, Khaki White, Starlight Silver, Apricot Gray Beige	White, Blue, Pink, Grey
Safety
Airbags	—	2	6	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Side airbags	Yes	No	No	No
Curtain airbags	Yes	No	No	No
ABS	No	Yes	No	Yes
EBD	No	Yes	No	Yes
Brake assist	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Traction control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	No	No
Hill descent control	Yes	No	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No	No	No
Tyre pressure monitoring	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Rear parking sensors	Yes	No	No	No
Front parking sensors	Yes	No	No	No
360-degree camera	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	Yes	No	No	No
Forward collision warning	Yes	No	No	No
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	No	No	No
Lane keep assist	Yes	No	No	No
Blind spot monitoring	Yes	No	No	No
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	No	No	No
Auto high beam	Yes	No	No	No
Driver attention alert	Yes	No	No	No
Automatic parking assist	No	No	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	No	No
Automatic climate control	Yes	No	No	No
Dual-zone climate control	Yes	No	No	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	No	No	No
Power steering	No	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	No	Yes
Rear power windows	No	Yes	No	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Push-button start	Yes	No	No	No
Paddle shifters	Yes	No	No	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	No	No	No
Auto hold	Yes	No	No	Yes
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	No	Yes	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	Yes	No	No	No
Power tailgate	No	No	Yes	No
Ambient lighting	Yes	No	No	No
Sunroof	Yes	No	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	No	Yes	Yes
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Android Auto	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	No	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	No	Yes	No	No
Wireless phone charger	Yes	No	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Head-up display	Yes	No	No	No
Premium sound system	Yes	No	No	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	No	No	Yes
Wall charger included	No	No	No	Yes
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	No	Yes	No
Automatic headlights	Yes	No	No	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	No	No	No
LED tail lamps	Yes	No	No	No
Alloy wheels	Yes	No	Yes	No
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Other
Lane following assist	Yes	No	No	No
Safe exit assist	Yes	No	No	No
Rear occupant alert	Yes	No	No	No
Heated steering wheel	Yes	No	No	No
Heated rear seats	Yes	No	No	No
Powered rear curtain	Yes	No	No	No
Side parking sensors	Yes	No	No	No
Level 2 ADAS (21 functions)	No	No	Yes	No
Powered front trunk (70 L)	No	No	Yes	No
Heated exterior mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Offline voice control	No	No	Yes	No
Exterior speaker	No	No	Yes	No
Rear-wheel drive	No	No	Yes	No
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (pedestrian warning sound)	No	No	No	Yes
6-speaker audio system	No	No	No	Yes
Auto up/down power windows on all doors	No	No	No	Yes
Signature daytime running lights	No	No	No	Yes
Follow-me-home lighting	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.8/10	7/10	7.6/10	7.4/10

Hyundai Sonata N Line vs Dongfeng Box vs Chery Q vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Dongfeng Box, Chery Q and Kaiyi e-Qute 04?

The Kaiyi e-Qute 04 is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Kaiyi e-Qute 04 from Rs 44.9 lakh, the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh, the Chery Q from Rs 55.54 lakh and the Hyundai Sonata N Line from Rs 1.65 crore.

Which has the longer electric range, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Dongfeng Box, Chery Q and Kaiyi e-Qute 04?

The Chery Q Premium goes furthest on electricity (Chery Q Premium: 400 km; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 330 km; Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km: 300 km).

Which is more powerful, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Dongfeng Box, Chery Q and Kaiyi e-Qute 04?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T: 290 hp; Chery Q Premium: 121 hp; Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km: 54 hp).

Which has more boot space, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Dongfeng Box, Chery Q and Kaiyi e-Qute 04?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T has the biggest boot (Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T: 480 L; Chery Q Premium: 375 L).

Which has more safety features, Hyundai Sonata N Line, Dongfeng Box, Chery Q and Kaiyi e-Qute 04?

The Hyundai Sonata N Line 2.5T has 0 airbags and 20 safety and driver-assistance features, the Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features, the Chery Q Premium has 6 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features and the Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km 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 Hyundai Sonata N Line, Dongfeng Box, Chery Q and Kaiyi e-Qute 04 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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