Suzuki Swift vs Dongfeng Box vs Honri Ve vs Suzuki Alto

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Specification	Suzuki Swift Remove	Dongfeng Box Remove	Honri Ve Remove	Suzuki Alto Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 44.6 lakh	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 35.99 lakh	Rs 29.95 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Electric	Electric	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	—	—	Petrol
Engine	1197 cc	—	—	658 cc
Engine power	82 hp	—	—	39 hp
Engine torque	113 Nm	—	—	56 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery	—	32.56 kWh	18.5 kWh	—
Electric range	—	330 km	200 km	—
Electric motor power	—	70 kW	30 kW	—
Electric motor torque	—	—	84 Nm	—
AC charging	—	3.3 kW	3.3 kW	—
AC charging time	—	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)	About 7 hours (0–100%)	—
DC charging time	—	About 42 minutes (10–80%)	—	—
Charging port	—	CCS2	—	—
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	Single-speed (electric)	Single-speed (electric)	Manual
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5	4
Length	3845 mm	4030 mm	3517 mm	3395 mm
Width	1735 mm	1810 mm	1495 mm	1475 mm
Height	1520 mm	1570 mm	1660 mm	1490 mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm	2660 mm	2495 mm	—
Ground clearance	160 mm	—	130 mm	—
Fuel tank	37 L	—	—	27 L
Boot space	265 L	—	—	—
Tyre size	185/55 R16	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	—	145/80 R13
Warranty	3 years or 60,000 km	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	3 years or 100,000 km vehicle; 8 years or 120,000 km battery (whichever comes first)	—
Colours	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black, Phoenix Red, Silky Silver - Black Roof, Mineral Grey - Black Roof	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	Snowy White, Piano Black, Ocean Blue, Emerald Green, Desert Brown, Warm Silver, Charcoal Grey	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black
Safety
Airbags	6	2	—	2
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Side airbags	Yes	No	No	No
Curtain airbags	Yes	No	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Brake assist	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	No	No
Traction control	No	Yes	No	No
Hill start assist	No	Yes	No	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear parking sensors	No	No	Yes	No
Immobilizer	Yes	No	No	Yes
Security alarm	Yes	No	No	Yes
Speed-sensing door locks	No	No	Yes	No
Seat belt reminder	Yes	No	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power steering	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Central locking	Yes	No	No	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Tilt steering	Yes	No	No	No
Drive modes	No	Yes	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	No	Yes	No
Built-in navigation	Yes	No	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	No	No
Digital instrument cluster	No	Yes	Yes	No
Electric & charging
Regenerative braking	No	No	Yes	No
DC fast charging	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
Automatic headlights	Yes	No	No	No
LED daytime running lights	Yes	No	No	No
Fog lamps	Yes	No	No	No
LED tail lamps	Yes	No	No	No
Alloy wheels	Yes	No	Yes	No
Electrically adjustable mirrors	Yes	No	No	No
Rear defogger	Yes	No	No	No
Rear wiper	Yes	No	No	No
Other
Smartphone screen mirroring	Yes	No	No	No
SIM slot in infotainment	Yes	No	No	No
Puncture repair kit	Yes	No	No	No
Airbags (number not stated by Honri)	No	No	Yes	No
E-Gear dial gear selector	No	No	Yes	No
Two-tone interior	No	No	Yes	No
Low-speed pedestrian warning	No	No	Yes	No
Automatic door unlock after a collision	No	No	Yes	No
Projector halogen headlamps	No	No	Yes	No
Heater	No	No	No	Yes
Front disc brakes	No	No	No	Yes
Driver window pinch guard	No	No	No	Yes
Front seat belt force limiters	No	No	No	Yes
2-DIN audio unit	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.5/10	7/10	6.4/10	7/10

Suzuki Swift vs Dongfeng Box vs Honri Ve vs Suzuki Alto: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Suzuki Swift, Dongfeng Box, Honri Ve and Suzuki Alto?

The Suzuki Alto is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Alto from Rs 29.95 lakh, the Honri Ve from Rs 35.99 lakh, the Suzuki Swift from Rs 44.6 lakh and the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh.

Which has the longer electric range, Suzuki Swift, Dongfeng Box, Honri Ve and Suzuki Alto?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 goes furthest on electricity (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 330 km; Honri Ve 2.0 (i200): 200 km).

Which is more powerful, Suzuki Swift, Dongfeng Box, Honri Ve and Suzuki Alto?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 is the most powerful (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Suzuki Swift GL: 82 hp; Honri Ve 2.0 (i200): 40 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).

Which has more safety features, Suzuki Swift, Dongfeng Box, Honri Ve and Suzuki Alto?

The Suzuki Swift GL has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features, the Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honri Ve 2.0 (i200) has 0 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features and the Suzuki Alto VXR has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Suzuki Swift, Dongfeng Box, Honri Ve and Suzuki Alto 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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