Kia Stonic vs Honda City vs Changan Alsvin vs Hyundai Sonata
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Kia Stonic
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Honda City
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Changan Alsvin
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Hyundai Sonata
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 54.99 lakh | Rs 47.37 lakh | Rs 41.89 lakh | Rs 1.03 crore |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | ||||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 998 cc | 1199 cc | 1370 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine power | 99 hp | 88 hp | 99 hp | 152 hp |
| Engine torque | 172 Nm | 110 Nm | 135 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | DCT | CVT | Manual | Automatic |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Seating capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 4165 mm | 4451 mm | 4390 mm | 4900 mm |
| Width | 1760 mm | 1694 mm | 1725 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height | — | 1498 mm | 1468 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2580 mm | 2600 mm | 2535 mm | 2840 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 172 mm | 151 mm | — |
| Fuel tank | 45 L | 40 L | 40 L | 60 L |
| Boot space | 352 L | 510 L | 436 L | 510 L |
| Tyre size | 195/55R16 (Turbo X), 205/55R17 (Turbo S) | 175/65 R15 | 185 R15 (aspect ratio not stated) | 235/45R18 |
| Warranty | 4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first | 3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional) | — | 4 years or 100,000 km |
| Colours | Clear White, Fusion Black, Sparkling Silver, Interstellar Grey, Selenium Grey | — | Galaxy Black, Space Grey, Lunar Silver, Stellar White, Neptune Blue, Celestial Red | Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red |
| Safety | ||||
| Airbags | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side airbags | Yes | No | No | No |
| Curtain airbags | Yes | No | No | No |
| ABS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Brake assist | No | No | No | Yes |
| Electronic stability control | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Traction control | No | No | No | Yes |
| Hill start assist | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre pressure monitoring | Yes | No | No | No |
| Rear parking sensors | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Front parking sensors | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Reverse camera | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Immobilizer | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Security alarm | No | Yes | No | No |
| Speed-sensing door locks | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Driver assistance | ||||
| Cruise control | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Air conditioning | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Automatic climate control | No | No | No | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | No | No | No | Yes |
| Rear AC vents | No | No | No | Yes |
| Power steering | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Front power windows | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Rear power windows | No | Yes | No | No |
| Central locking | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Push-button start | No | No | No | Yes |
| Steering-mounted controls | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Tilt steering | No | Yes | No | No |
| Telescopic steering | No | Yes | No | No |
| Paddle shifters | No | No | No | Yes |
| Electric parking brake | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Auto hold | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Drive modes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | No | No | No | Yes |
| Power-adjustable passenger seat | No | No | No | Yes |
| Leather seats | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| 60:40 split rear seats | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Rear armrest with cup holders | No | Yes | No | No |
| Rear charging port | No | Yes | No | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | No | No | No | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | No | No | No | Yes |
| Driver seat height adjuster | No | Yes | No | No |
| Infotainment & connectivity | ||||
| Touchscreen infotainment | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| USB ports | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless phone charger | No | No | No | Yes |
| Digital instrument cluster | No | No | No | Yes |
| Exterior & lighting | ||||
| LED headlights | No | No | No | Yes |
| LED daytime running lights | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED tail lamps | No | No | No | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | No | Yes | No | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Mirror turn indicators | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Roof rails | Yes | No | No | No |
| Rear defogger | Yes | No | No | No |
| Other | ||||
| 8-inch display audio with 6 speakers | Yes | No | No | No |
| 4.2-inch TFT instrument cluster | Yes | No | No | No |
| Multi-collision brake | Yes | No | No | No |
| Manual speed limit assist | Yes | No | No | No |
| Projector headlamps with 5-level electric adjustment | No | No | Yes | No |
| 7-inch touchscreen | No | No | Yes | No |
| Rear fog lamp | No | No | Yes | No |
| Rear door side curtains | No | No | No | Yes |
| Smart trunk | No | No | No | Yes |
| Auto child lock | No | No | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 7.4/10 | 7.3/10 | 7.4/10 | 7.4/10 |
Kia Stonic vs Honda City vs Changan Alsvin vs Hyundai Sonata: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Kia Stonic, Honda City, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?
The Changan Alsvin is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Changan Alsvin from Rs 41.89 lakh, the Honda City from Rs 47.37 lakh, the Kia Stonic from Rs 54.99 lakh and the Hyundai Sonata from Rs 1.03 crore.
Which is more powerful, Kia Stonic, Honda City, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X: 99 hp; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 99 hp; Honda City 1.2LS: 88 hp).
Which has more boot space, Kia Stonic, Honda City, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?
They are closely matched (Honda City 1.2LS: 510 L; Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 510 L; Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort: 436 L; Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X: 352 L).
Which has more safety features, Kia Stonic, Honda City, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata?
The Kia Stonic 1.0L Turbo X has 6 airbags and 12 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda City 1.2LS has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Changan Alsvin 1.37L MT Comfort has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has 2 airbags and 13 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Kia Stonic, Honda City, Changan Alsvin and Hyundai Sonata 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.





