Suzuki Swift vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04 vs Dongfeng Box vs Suzuki Alto

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Specification	Suzuki Swift Remove	Kaiyi e-Qute 04 Remove	Dongfeng Box Remove	Suzuki Alto Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 44.6 lakh	Rs 44.9 lakh	Rs 55 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	—	28.08 kWh	32.56 kWh	—
Electric range	—	300 km	330 km	—
Electric motor power	—	40 kW	70 kW	—
Electric motor torque	—	110 Nm	—	—
AC charging	—	—	3.3 kW	—
AC charging time	—	About 7 hours (full charge)	About 10.5 hours (0–100%)	—
DC charging time	—	About 30 minutes (30-80%)	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	3695 mm	4030 mm	3395 mm
Width	1735 mm	1685 mm	1810 mm	1475 mm
Height	1520 mm	1615 mm	1570 mm	1490 mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm	2500 mm	2660 mm	—
Ground clearance	160 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	—
Colours	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black, Phoenix Red, Silky Silver - Black Roof, Mineral Grey - Black Roof	White, Blue, Pink, Grey	Electric Lemon, Ocean Eyes, Lavender Haze, Vanilla Frost, Silver Forest, Purple, Blue, White, Silver	Solid White, Mineral Grey, Silky Silver, Super Black
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	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Brake assist	No	No	Yes	No
Electronic stability control	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Traction control	No	No	Yes	No
Hill start assist	No	No	Yes	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	Yes	No	No	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	No
360-degree camera	No	Yes	No	No
Immobilizer	Yes	No	No	Yes
Security alarm	Yes	No	No	Yes
Seat belt reminder	Yes	No	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Power steering	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central locking	Yes	No	No	Yes
Keyless entry	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tilt steering	Yes	No	No	No
Auto hold	No	Yes	No	No
Drive modes	No	No	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	Yes	No	No
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Built-in navigation	Yes	No	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	No	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	No	No	Yes	No
Electric & charging
DC fast charging	No	Yes	Yes	No
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	No	Yes	No	No
Wall charger included	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	No	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
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (pedestrian warning sound)	No	Yes	No	No
6-speaker audio system	No	Yes	No	No
Auto up/down power windows on all doors	No	Yes	No	No
Signature daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	No
Follow-me-home lighting	No	Yes	No	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	7.4/10	7/10	7/10

Suzuki Swift vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04 vs Dongfeng Box vs Suzuki Alto: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Suzuki Swift, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box and Suzuki Alto?

The Suzuki Alto is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Suzuki Alto from Rs 29.95 lakh, the Suzuki Swift from Rs 44.6 lakh, the Kaiyi e-Qute 04 from Rs 44.9 lakh and the Dongfeng Box from Rs 55 lakh.

Which has the longer electric range, Suzuki Swift, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box and Suzuki Alto?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 goes furthest on electricity (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 330 km; Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km: 300 km).

Which is more powerful, Suzuki Swift, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box and Suzuki Alto?

The Dongfeng Box Smart 330 is the most powerful (Dongfeng Box Smart 330: 94 hp; Suzuki Swift GL: 82 hp; Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km: 54 hp; Suzuki Alto VXR: 39 hp).

Which has more safety features, Suzuki Swift, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box and Suzuki Alto?

The Suzuki Swift GL has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features, the Kaiyi e-Qute 04 300 km has 2 airbags and 6 safety and driver-assistance features, the Dongfeng Box Smart 330 has 2 airbags and 8 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, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box 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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