Changan Alsvin vs Hyundai Accent

Key specs
SpecChangan AlsvinHyundai Accent
Starting priceAED 42,900AED 73,999
Body typeSedan · Subcompact sedanSedan · Subcompact sedan
Dimensions4390 × 1725 × 1468 mm · wheelbase 2535 mm4,535 × 1,765 × 1,475 mm · 2,670 mm
SeatsNot disclosed5
Powertrain1.5L petrol, 5-speed DCT1.5L MPi naturally aspirated petrol, IVT automatic
DrivetrainFWDFWD
Cargo spaceNot disclosed528 L
Max power105 hp113 hp
Torque145 Nm144 Nm
0–100 km/hNot disclosed10.7 s
Top speedNot disclosed185 km/h
Combined rangeNot disclosedNot disclosed
EV-only rangen/an/a
ConsumptionNot disclosed5.3 L/100 km (18.9 km/L) combined, Hyundai UAE published figure. Real-world owner figures are closer to 16 km/L.
Chargingn/an/a
Airbags2Not disclosed
Driver assistanceNo ADAS in the Advance grade: no cruise control, adaptive cruise, lane departure warning, front collision warning, AEB, parking sensors or camera listed. Active safety is limited to ABS, ESP, Hill Hold Control and TPMS, plus a seat-belt reminder.Airbag count varies by market and trim, and aggregator listings conflict, so it is not stated here. Higher UAE trims are listed with ABS, ESC, cruise control with speed limiter, hill-descent assist and a rear parking camera. No Level 2 ADAS is confirmed for the GCC-spec car.
Safety index5/107.5/10
WarrantyNot disclosedKSA and Egypt listings show 3 years / 100,000 km. One UAE dealer listing mentions 5 years, but official UAE terms were not verified.
Screens10.25-inch infotainment screen with a driver interactive display and Mirrorlink, Bluetooth and USB. The model page's marketing text mentions a 7-inch touchscreen, which conflicts with the spec table. No navigation; 2 speakers.8-inch infotainment screen with a digital instrument panel (per Autopedia's UAE spec listing). Screen sizes by trim are not confirmed.
Speakers2Not disclosed
Comfort highlightsFabric seats with 4-way manual adjustment for driver and passenger and manual air conditioning. Power windows with heat-insulated glass and electrically adjustable mirrors. No ambient lighting, keyless entry, wireless charging or electric lumbar support.The 2,670 mm wheelbase and 528 L boot are generous for the class. Higher trims offer ventilated front seats, a sunroof and a wireless charger in some markets. Rear space is limited and cabin materials and insulation are basic.
MotorClash ratingNot disclosed★ 3.6 / 5
SummaryNot disclosedReviewers and owners praise the low price, fuel economy of about 16 to 19 km/L, the large boot and cheap, easily available parts. They criticise the modest engine performance, limited rear seat space, basic features on lower trims and below-average sound insulation.

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