Toyota Hiace vs Kaiyi e-Qute 04 vs Dongfeng Box vs Suzuki Swift

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Specification	Toyota Hiace Remove	Kaiyi e-Qute 04 Remove	Dongfeng Box Remove	Suzuki Swift Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	—	Rs 44.9 lakh	Rs 55 lakh	Rs 44.6 lakh
Powertrain
Type	Diesel	Electric	Electric	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	Diesel	—	—	Petrol
Engine	2494 cc	—	—	1197 cc
Engine power	—	—	—	82 hp
Engine torque	—	—	—	113 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
Length	—	3695 mm	4030 mm	3845 mm
Width	—	1685 mm	1810 mm	1735 mm
Height	—	1615 mm	1570 mm	1520 mm
Wheelbase	—	2500 mm	2660 mm	2450 mm
Ground clearance	—	—	—	160 mm
Fuel tank	—	—	—	37 L
Boot space	—	—	—	265 L
Tyre size	—	—	195/55 R16 (Lux 430); 215/60 R16 (Smart 330); 17-inch alloys (Flagship 430)	185/55 R16
Warranty	3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first	—	4 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 200,000 km battery	3 years or 60,000 km
Colours	—	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, Phoenix Red, Silky Silver - Black Roof, Mineral Grey - Black Roof
Safety
Airbags	—	2	2	6
Dual front airbags	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side airbags	No	No	No	Yes
Curtain airbags	No	No	No	Yes
ABS	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake assist	No	No	Yes	No
Electronic stability control	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction control	No	No	Yes	No
Hill start assist	No	No	Yes	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	No	No	Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring	No	Yes	Yes	No
360-degree camera	No	Yes	No	No
Immobilizer	No	No	No	Yes
Security alarm	No	No	No	Yes
Seat belt reminder	No	No	No	Yes
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Power steering	No	No	Yes	Yes
Front power windows	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear power windows	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central locking	No	No	No	Yes
Keyless entry	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tilt steering	Yes	No	No	Yes
Auto hold	No	Yes	No	No
Drive modes	No	No	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	No	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	Yes	No	No
Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No	No
Built-in navigation	No	No	No	Yes
Bluetooth	No	No	Yes	Yes
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	No	No	No	Yes
LED daytime running lights	No	No	No	Yes
Fog lamps	No	No	No	Yes
LED tail lamps	No	No	No	Yes
Alloy wheels	No	No	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	No	Yes
Rear defogger	No	No	No	Yes
Rear wiper	Yes	No	No	Yes
Other
Radio with CD player	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
Smartphone screen mirroring	No	No	No	Yes
SIM slot in infotainment	No	No	No	Yes
Puncture repair kit	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	6.9/10	7.4/10	7/10	7.5/10

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

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

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, Toyota Hiace, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box and Suzuki Swift?

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).

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

The Toyota Hiace Standard Roof (Diesel) has 0 airbags and 2 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 Swift GL has 6 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Toyota Hiace, Kaiyi e-Qute 04, Dongfeng Box and Suzuki Swift 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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