Suzuki Alto vs Dongfeng Box
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| Specification |
Suzuki Alto
|
Dongfeng Box
| |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 29.95 lakh | Rs 55 lakh | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Petrol | Electric | |
| Engine | |||
| Fuel | Petrol | — | |
| Engine | 658 cc | — | |
| Engine power | 39 hp | — | |
| Engine torque | 56 Nm | — | |
| Battery & charging | |||
| Battery | — | 32.56 kWh | |
| Electric range | — | 330 km | |
| Electric motor power | — | 70 kW | |
| AC charging | — | 3.3 kW | |
| AC charging time | — | About 10.5 hours (0–100%) | |
| DC charging time | — | About 42 minutes (10–80%) | |
| Charging port | — | CCS2 | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Transmission | Manual | Single-speed (electric) | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Seating capacity | 4 | 5 | |
| Length | 3395 mm | 4030 mm | |
| Width | 1475 mm | 1810 mm | |
| Height | 1490 mm | 1570 mm | |
| Wheelbase | — | 2660 mm | |
| Fuel tank | 27 L | — | |
| Tyre size | 145/80 R13 | 195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430) | |
| Warranty | — | 4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery | |
| Colours | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black | Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver | |
| Safety | |||
| Airbags | 2 | 2 | |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | |
| ABS | Yes | Yes | |
| EBD | No | Yes | |
| Brake assist | No | Yes | |
| Electronic stability control | No | Yes | |
| Traction control | No | Yes | |
| Hill start assist | Yes | Yes | |
| ISOFIX child seat mounts | Yes | No | |
| Tyre pressure monitoring | No | Yes | |
| Immobilizer | Yes | No | |
| Security alarm | Yes | No | |
| Seat belt reminder | Yes | No | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Air conditioning | Yes | Yes | |
| Power steering | Yes | Yes | |
| Front power windows | Yes | Yes | |
| Rear power windows | Yes | Yes | |
| Central locking | Yes | No | |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | |
| Drive modes | No | Yes | |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Bluetooth | No | Yes | |
| Digital instrument cluster | No | Yes | |
| Electric & charging | |||
| DC fast charging | No | Yes | |
| Other | |||
| Heater | Yes | No | |
| Front disc brakes | Yes | No | |
| Driver window pinch guard | Yes | No | |
| Front seat belt force limiters | Yes | No | |
| 2-DIN audio unit | Yes | No | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 7/10 | 7/10 | |
Suzuki Alto vs Dongfeng Box: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Suzuki Alto or the Dongfeng Box?
The Suzuki Alto is cheaper. It starts at Rs 29.95 lakh ex-factory, Rs 25.05 lakh less than the Dongfeng Box, which starts at Rs 55 lakh.
Which is more powerful, the Suzuki Alto or the Dongfeng Box?
The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 is the most powerful (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).
Which has more safety features, the Suzuki Alto or the Dongfeng Box?
The Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features and the Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Suzuki Alto and Dongfeng Box 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.
