Suzuki Alto vs Hyundai Sonata
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Suzuki Alto
|
Hyundai Sonata
| |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 29.95 lakh | Rs 1.03 crore | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Engine | |||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Engine | 658 cc | 1999 cc | |
| Engine power | 39 hp | 152 hp | |
| Engine torque | 56 Nm | 192 Nm | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Transmission | Manual | Automatic | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Seating capacity | 4 | 5 | |
| Length | 3395 mm | 4900 mm | |
| Width | 1475 mm | 1860 mm | |
| Height | 1490 mm | 1445 mm | |
| Wheelbase | — | 2840 mm | |
| Fuel tank | 27 L | 60 L | |
| Boot space | — | 510 L | |
| Tyre size | 145/80 R13 | 235/45R18 | |
| Warranty | — | 4 years or 100,000 km | |
| Colours | Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black | Polar White, Black Diamond Metallic, Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Oxford Blue, Fiery Red | |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Rear parking sensors | No | Yes | |
| Front parking sensors | No | Yes | |
| Reverse camera | No | Yes | |
| Immobilizer | Yes | No | |
| Security alarm | Yes | No | |
| Speed-sensing door locks | No | Yes | |
| Seat belt reminder | Yes | No | |
| Driver assistance | |||
| Cruise control | No | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Air conditioning | Yes | No | |
| Automatic climate control | No | Yes | |
| Dual-zone climate control | No | Yes | |
| Rear AC vents | No | Yes | |
| Power steering | Yes | Yes | |
| Front power windows | Yes | No | |
| Rear power windows | Yes | No | |
| Central locking | Yes | Yes | |
| Keyless entry | Yes | Yes | |
| Push-button start | No | Yes | |
| Paddle shifters | No | Yes | |
| Electric parking brake | No | Yes | |
| Auto hold | No | Yes | |
| Drive modes | No | Yes | |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | No | Yes | |
| Power-adjustable passenger seat | No | Yes | |
| Leather seats | No | Yes | |
| 60:40 split rear seats | No | Yes | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | No | Yes | |
| Panoramic sunroof | No | Yes | |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Apple CarPlay | No | Yes | |
| Android Auto | No | Yes | |
| USB ports | No | Yes | |
| Wireless phone charger | No | Yes | |
| Digital instrument cluster | No | Yes | |
| Exterior & lighting | |||
| LED headlights | No | Yes | |
| LED daytime running lights | No | Yes | |
| LED tail lamps | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | 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 | |
| Rear door side curtains | No | Yes | |
| Smart trunk | No | Yes | |
| Auto child lock | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 7/10 | 7.4/10 | |
Suzuki Alto vs Hyundai Sonata: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Suzuki Alto or the Hyundai Sonata?
The Suzuki Alto is cheaper. It starts at Rs 29.95 lakh ex-factory, Rs 73.35 lakh less than the Hyundai Sonata, which starts at Rs 1.03 crore.
Which is more powerful, the Suzuki Alto or the Hyundai Sonata?
The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).
Which has more safety features, the Suzuki Alto or the Hyundai Sonata?
The Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 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 Suzuki Alto 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.
