Hyundai Sonata vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid vs Changan Alsvin

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Specification	Hyundai Sonata Remove	Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid Remove	Changan Alsvin Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.03 crore	Rs 1.14 crore	Rs 41.89 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Hybrid	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1999 cc	1580 cc	1370 cc
Engine power	152 hp	104 hp	99 hp
Engine torque	192 Nm	147 Nm	135 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery	—	1.32 kWh	—
Electric motor power	—	32 kW	—
Electric motor torque	—	170 Nm	—
Performance & drive
Combined power	—	139 hp	—
Transmission	Automatic	DCT	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5
Length	4900 mm	4710 mm	4390 mm
Width	1860 mm	1825 mm	1725 mm
Height	1445 mm	1430 mm	1468 mm
Wheelbase	2840 mm	2720 mm	2535 mm
Ground clearance	—	150 mm	151 mm
Fuel tank	60 L	42 L	40 L
Boot space	510 L	402 L	436 L
Tyre size	235/45R18	205/55 R16	185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated)
Warranty	4 years or 100,000 km	4 years or 100,000 km; hybrid battery 8 years or 160,000 km	—
Colours	Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	Polar White, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red	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	Yes	No
Brake assist	Yes	Yes	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	No
Traction control	Yes	Yes	No
Hill start assist	Yes	Yes	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	No
Rear parking sensors	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front parking sensors	Yes	Yes	No
Reverse camera	Yes	Yes	Yes
Immobilizer	No	Yes	Yes
Security alarm	No	Yes	No
Speed-sensing door locks	Yes	Yes	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	Yes	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	No	Yes
Automatic climate control	Yes	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	Yes	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	Yes	No
Power steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	No	No	Yes
Central locking	Yes	Yes	No
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Push-button start	Yes	Yes	No
Remote engine start	No	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	Yes
Tilt steering	No	Yes	No
Telescopic steering	No	Yes	No
Paddle shifters	Yes	No	No
Electric parking brake	Yes	Yes	No
Auto hold	Yes	Yes	No
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	Yes	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	Yes	No	No
Ventilated front seats	No	Yes	No
Heated front seats	No	Yes	No
Leather seats	Yes	Yes	Yes
60:40 split rear seats	Yes	No	No
Rain-sensing wipers	Yes	No	No
Sunroof	No	Yes	No
Panoramic sunroof	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	Yes	No	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No
Bluetooth	No	Yes	No
USB ports	Yes	No	Yes
USB Type-C ports	No	Yes	No
Wireless phone charger	Yes	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	Yes	No
Automatic headlights	No	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED tail lamps	Yes	Yes	No
Alloy wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	No	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	Yes	Yes
Other
Rear door side curtains	Yes	No	No
Smart trunk	Yes	Yes	No
Auto child lock	Yes	No	No
LED rear fog lamp	No	Yes	No
Full-size spare wheel	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	7.4/10	7.3/10	7.4/10

Hyundai Sonata vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid vs Changan Alsvin: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Changan Alsvin?

The Changan Alsvin is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh, the Hyundai Sonata from Rs 1.03 crore and the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid from Rs 1.14 crore.

Which is more powerful, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Changan Alsvin?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 139 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp).

Which has more boot space, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Changan Alsvin?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has the biggest boot (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 510 L; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 436 L; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid: 402 L).

Which has more safety features, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid and Changan Alsvin?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has 2 airbags and 13 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra 1.6 Hybrid has 2 airbags and 16 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 Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 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.

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