Hyundai Sonata vs Honda City vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

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Specification	Hyundai Sonata Remove	Honda City Remove	Honda Civic Remove	Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Elantra Hybrid Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 1.03 crore	Rs 47.37 lakh	Rs 88.34 lakh	Rs 1.08 crore
Powertrain
Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Hybrid
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	1999 cc	1199 cc	1498 cc	1580 cc
Engine power	152 hp	88 hp	127 hp	139 hp
Engine torque	—	110 Nm	180 Nm	264 Nm
Performance & drive
Transmission	Manual	CVT	CVT	DCT
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	5	5	5	5
Length	4900 mm	4451 mm	4687 mm	4710 mm
Width	1860 mm	1694 mm	1802 mm	1825 mm
Height	1445 mm	1498 mm	1432 mm	1430 mm
Wheelbase	—	2600 mm	2735 mm	2720 mm
Ground clearance	—	172 mm	154 mm	150 mm
Fuel tank	60 L	40 L	—	42 L
Boot space	510 L	510 L	—	—
Tyre size	—	175/65 R15	Oriel 16-inch / RS 17-inch alloys	—
Warranty	—	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	3 years or 75,000 km (extended warranty optional)	—
Safety
Airbags	—	2	2	—
Dual front airbags	No	Yes	Yes	No
ABS	No	Yes	Yes	No
EBD	No	Yes	No	No
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	Yes	Yes	No
Immobilizer	No	Yes	No	No
Security alarm	No	Yes	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	Yes	No	No
Driver assistance
Cruise control	No	No	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Air conditioning	No	Yes	No	No
Automatic climate control	No	No	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	No	No	Yes	No
Power steering	No	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	No	No
Rear power windows	No	Yes	No	No
Central locking	No	Yes	No	No
Keyless entry	No	Yes	Yes	No
Push-button start	No	No	Yes	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	Yes	No
Tilt steering	No	Yes	No	No
Telescopic steering	No	Yes	No	No
Electric parking brake	No	No	Yes	No
Auto hold	No	No	Yes	No
Drive modes	No	No	Yes	No
Rear armrest with cup holders	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear charging port	No	Yes	No	No
Sunroof	No	No	Yes	No
Driver seat height adjuster	No	Yes	No	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	No	Yes	Yes	No
Built-in navigation	No	No	Yes	No
Bluetooth	No	Yes	No	No
USB ports	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	No	No	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	No	No
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	Yes	No	No
Power-folding mirrors	No	Yes	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	Yes	Yes	No
Verdict
Expert rating	8.2/10	7.3/10	8.1/10	8/10

Hyundai Sonata vs Honda City vs Honda Civic vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Hyundai Sonata, Honda City, Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?

The Honda City is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Honda City from Rs 47.37 lakh, the Honda Civic from Rs 88.34 lakh, the Hyundai Sonata from Rs 1.03 crore and the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid from Rs 1.08 crore.

Which is more powerful, Hyundai Sonata, Honda City, Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 is the most powerful (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 152 hp; Hyundai Elantra Hybrid: 139 hp; Honda Civic Oriel: 127 hp; Honda City 1.2LS: 88 hp).

Which has more boot space, Hyundai Sonata, Honda City, Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?

They are closely matched (Hyundai Sonata 2.0: 510 L; Honda City 1.2LS: 510 L).

Which has more safety features, Hyundai Sonata, Honda City, Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid?

The Hyundai Sonata 2.0 has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda City 1.2LS has 2 airbags and 7 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda Civic Oriel has 2 airbags and 4 safety and driver-assistance features and the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Hyundai Sonata, Honda City, Honda Civic and Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 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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