Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vs Changan Oshan X7
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Kia Sorento
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Hyundai Palisade Hybrid
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Changan Oshan X7
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 1.36 crore | Rs 2.26 crore | Rs 84.74 lakh | |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Hybrid | Petrol | |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Engine | 3470 cc | — | 1499 cc | |
| Engine power | 269 hp | — | 185 hp | |
| Engine torque | 331 Nm | — | 300 Nm | |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Combined power | — | 329 hp | — | |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic | DCT | |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | 7 | 7 or 8 | 5 or 7 (by variant) | |
| Length | 4815 mm | — | 4730 mm | |
| Width | 1900 mm | — | 1870 mm | |
| Height | 1700 mm | — | 1720 mm | |
| Wheelbase | 2815 mm | — | 2786 mm | |
| Ground clearance | — | — | 200 mm | |
| Fuel tank | — | — | 55 L | |
| Boot space | 179 L | — | 1407 L | |
| Tyre size | 235/60R18 (V6), 235/55R19 (HEV and PHEV) | — | 225/55 R19 | |
| Warranty | 4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first | 4 years or 100,000 km; hybrid battery 8 years or 160,000 km | — | |
| Colours | — | Phantom Black, Polar White, Silver Metallic, Hampton Gray | Celestial Red, Neptune Blue, Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White | |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | 6 | 8 | 4 | |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Side airbags | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Curtain airbags | Yes | No | No | |
| ABS | No | No | Yes | |
| EBD | No | No | Yes | |
| Brake assist | No | No | Yes | |
| Electronic stability control | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Traction control | No | No | Yes | |
| Hill start assist | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Hill descent control | No | Yes | Yes | |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Tyre pressure monitoring | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Rear parking sensors | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Front parking sensors | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Reverse camera | No | No | Yes | |
| 360-degree camera | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Immobilizer | No | No | Yes | |
| Speed-sensing door locks | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Driver assistance | ||||
| Cruise control | No | No | Yes | |
| Adaptive cruise control | No | Yes | No | |
| Blind spot monitoring | No | Yes | No | |
| Driver attention alert | No | No | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Automatic climate control | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Rear AC vents | No | No | Yes | |
| Central locking | No | Yes | No | |
| Keyless entry | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Push-button start | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Remote engine start | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Paddle shifters | No | Yes | No | |
| Electric parking brake | No | No | Yes | |
| Auto hold | No | No | Yes | |
| Drive modes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Ventilated front seats | No | Yes | No | |
| Heated front seats | No | Yes | No | |
| Auto-dimming rear-view mirror | Yes | No | No | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Power tailgate | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Panoramic sunroof | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | No | No | Yes | |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | No | No | |
| Android Auto | Yes | No | No | |
| Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto | Yes | No | No | |
| Built-in navigation | No | No | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | No | No | Yes | |
| USB ports | No | No | Yes | |
| Wireless phone charger | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Digital instrument cluster | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Premium sound system | No | Yes | No | |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| LED headlights | Yes | No | No | |
| LED tail lamps | No | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | No | No | Yes | |
| Power-folding mirrors | No | No | Yes | |
| Mirror turn indicators | No | No | Yes | |
| Roof rails | Yes | No | No | |
| Other | ||||
| Dual 12.3-inch curved display | Yes | No | No | |
| Second-row sliding and walk-in seats | Yes | No | No | |
| Full-size alloy spare wheel | Yes | No | No | |
| 8 airbags | No | Yes | No | |
| Three-zone automatic climate control | No | Yes | No | |
| Dual sunroof | No | Yes | No | |
| AWD with Snow/Mud/Sand terrain modes | No | Yes | No | |
| Side parking sensors | No | Yes | No | |
| Passenger 'boss seat' control | No | Yes | No | |
| Power child locks | No | Yes | No | |
| Rear door sunshades | No | Yes | No | |
| Smart trunk | No | Yes | No | |
| Built-in dashcam (DVR) | No | No | Yes | |
| PM0.1 cabin air filter | No | No | Yes | |
| Engine start-stop | No | No | Yes | |
| Heated side mirrors | No | No | Yes | |
| Phone screen mirroring (CarAuto) | No | No | Yes | |
| Rear fog lamps | No | No | Yes | |
| Faux leather upholstery | No | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 8/10 | 7.9/10 | 7.8/10 | |
Kia Sorento vs Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vs Changan Oshan X7: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and Changan Oshan X7?
The Changan Oshan X7 is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Oshan X7 from Rs 84.74 lakh, the Kia Sorento from Rs 1.36 crore and the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid from Rs 2.26 crore.
Which is more powerful, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and Changan Oshan X7?
The Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Smart (8-seat) is the most powerful (Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Smart (8-seat): 329 hp; Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD: 269 hp; Changan Oshan X7 Comfort 7-Seat: 185 hp).
Which has more boot space, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and Changan Oshan X7?
The Changan Oshan X7 Comfort 7-Seat has the biggest boot (Changan Oshan X7 Comfort 7-Seat: 1407 L; Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD: 179 L).
Which has more safety features, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and Changan Oshan X7?
The Kia Sorento 3.5L V6 FWD has 6 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Smart (8-seat) has 8 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features and the Changan Oshan X7 Comfort 7-Seat has 4 airbags and 19 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Kia Sorento, Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and Changan Oshan X7 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.
