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Pakistan is a developing country with a low average income for the majority of its population which prioritizes affordability over luxury at any given time. For cars, this comes down to their durability, usage, and the minimum budget required to purchase such a vehicle that can be used for the needs of the whole family. With the rate of taxes on the car industry still very high, the market is captured mainly by low profile cars for the daily usage of small families. Given the budget constraint, there is an option of buying either a new car from one of the automobile manufacturers in Pakistan or as is the trend nowadays you can opt for a slightly used imported Japanese car.
· Suzuki Wagon R
· Suzuki Wagon R(Imported)
· FAW V2
· Toyota Passo
· Honda N One
· Mitsubishi Ek Wagon
· Daihatsu Mira
· Suzuki Alto
· Nissan Moco
· Suzuki Every
· Prince Pearl
· United Bravo
· Kia Picanto
· Proton Saga
· Suzuki Swift
The Wagon R was first introduced by Pak Suzuki in 2014 with a front wheel drive, K series engine which is more efficient and quieter than other engines. Another feature of the Wagon R is its intelligent iCAT intelligent computerized anti-theft system. The only major drawback of the Wagon R is its exterior body shape. Suzuki Wagon R is available in 3 variants Wagon R VX, Wagon R VXR and Wagon R VXL.
With a 1000 CC K-series engine, the Wagon R is available in both manual and automatic transmission at a price range of 8 – 10 lac rupees.
The imported Suzuki Wagon R has more features than that of the locally manufactured one. This car comes with many features like those of the Mira and Alto. Some models are also available with Push Start system. This is an ideal car for this price range, giving an average mileage of 16-18km/L. It has a 660cc engine and an automatic transmission at a price range of around 12 lac rupees.
The FAW V2 was first introduced in the Pakistani market in 2013 as a front engine, front wheel drive hatchback. The exterior of the 1st Generation FAW V2 stands out amongst other cars in the same category especially among the very popular Japanese imported models. Other noticeable features include its spacious interior and a fairly decent ride quality. With a 1300cc engine and a 5 speed manual transmission, the FAW V2 is available for 10 – 11 lakh rupees.
Although the FAW V2 has some positives, the poor build quality of its interior along with a below average fuel mileage and poor resale perspectives tell a cautionary tale for potential buyers.
The current 3rd generation Toyota Passo was first introduced in 2010, as a front engine, front wheel drive subcompact hatchback. The current model is available in two variants the Passo X and G. as one of the initial Japanese imported model the Passo is most favored for its compact exterior and a spacious interior. On the other hand some people might find the ride of the Passo a little too stiff for their liking. Available in both 1000 and 1300 cc engines depending on the variant and also in both automatic and manual transmissions, the Passo is priced from 11 lakh rupees onwards.
Another new entrant in the Pakistani market, with quite impressive customer reviews. The ride of this car is quite smooth and it comes with a lot of cool features identical to all imported cars. Available in two variants, the G variant of Honda N-One is base-grade while the Honda N-One is top of the line. With a 660 CC engine and an automatic transmission the Honda N One is priced around 12 lac rupees.
The EK wagon is another 660cc imported car you can purchase in the budget range, introduced in 2006. This car comes with the standard features almost every imported car has. This car has a mileage of between 16-18km/L. Ek wagon’s second generation comes in two varients, namely G and GS. This model has proved to be very competitive in the market.The Ek Wagon is priced around 10 – 12 lac rupees.
Daihatsu Mira is a front engine four wheel drive kei car first introduced in 2006. The Daihatsu Mira 2016 featured an updated design language and a slightly larger body compared to the previous model of Mira. Daihatsu Mira is available in 4 variants TL, TX, X and L. The Mira is also available in 2 body styles 3-door hatchback and 5-door hatchback. With a 660 CC engine, the Mira is available in both automatic and manual transmissions at a price range of between 10 – 12 lac rupees.
The most popular Japanese imported car in Pakistan with some great features along with excellent mileage, comfort and safety features such as ABS, Air Bags, Immobilizer, Keyless Entry, Power Locks, Power Mirrors, Power Steering, Power Windows & much more…
Similar to the Daihatsu Mira in terms of features it’s another favorite of importers in Pakistan with its powerful air conditioning and the ride quality being its outstanding features. With a 660 CC engine, the Alto is available in automatic transmission with a price range of around 10 lac rupees, being imported (Japanese assembled). But the lack of spare parts and the expensive maintenance makes this a slightly risky choice as well.
The Nissan Moco was first introduced in 2011 with a K series engine and an option of both front and all-wheel drive transmission. The Nissan Moco is one of the most fuel efficient cars in the imported class owing to features such as the start-stop technology. The Nissan Moco is available in 3 variants E, G and S. Although it has very strong points in its favor, the Nissan Moco can be quite expensive as for maintenance owing to a lack of spare parts in the market. With a 660 CC engine and automatic transmission, the Nissan Moco is available for around 10 – 11 lakh rupees.
Similar to the Suzuki Bolan it’s another family van with ample seating capacity of up to 7 adults with spacious and comfortable interiors. It also has all the features of the other imported cars. With a 660 CC engine and automatic transmission, the Suzuki Every is priced around 9 – 11 lac rupees. Suzuki every gives a fuel average of 15-18Km/L.
Prince Pearl comes equipped with a naturally aspirated 800 cc engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission. As per the company’s claim, it’s a fuel-efficient hatchback that will offer up to 18 km per liter. The 800cc Prince Pearl comes with a lots of features which includes:
· Power windows
· Power steering
· Digital instrument cluster
· Premium wooden/silver trim interior
· A 5.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system
· Bluetooth and SD card connectivity
· Screen mirroring feature
· Air conditioning system
· Centre armrest
· Storage compartments and cup holders
· Fabric seats
· Driver and passenger airbags (optional)
· Chrome inner door handles
· Dual rear-seat headrests
· Seat belts (front + rear)
· Spare tire
· Daytime running lights (DRL’s)
· 13-inch alloy rims
· Body-colored side mirrors with integrated turn signals
· Rear bumper reflectors
· Body-colored outside door handles
The Price Pearl will be almost similar to the Yika E7, the original make, but one of the most prominent changes will be its interior which will be replaced from grey with fake-wood to a fuse of dual-toned grey.