With the recent car launches by major carmakers in the months of September and October 2025, Pakistan’s auto industry has encountered a thrilling transformation. Over these two months, automakers rolled out new electric sedans, hybrid SUVs, luxury MPVs, and bold refreshes of trusted models — showing how technology, efficiency, and design are reshaping the market.
From the locally offered JMEV Elight to the futuristic Zeekr 009 and newly introduced crossovers like Forthing Friday and Riddara RD6, these launches are clearly indicating that Pakistan is leaving no stone unturned to head toward a cleaner and more tech-driven automotive future.
September 2025 Car Launches in Pakistan
Here’s a detailed look at the cars launched in September 2025.
JMEV Elight — Pakistan’s New Electric Sedan
Launch Date: September 2, 2025
Price at Launch:
• Comfort – PKR 8,499,999
• Premium – PKR 9,999,999
The JMEV Elight made headlines as one of Pakistan’s most advanced locally offered electric sedans. It featured a 56 kWh battery pack delivering a range of around 500 km, making it practical for city commutes and intercity drives alike.
Inside, buyers got a premium digital experience — a large infotainment screen, voice control, ADAS safety features, and plush seating. The addition of fast-charging support meant drivers could charge up to 80% in under an hour, easing range anxiety for first-time EV owners.
The Elight’s arrival is the clear manifestation of Pakistan’s growing confidence in EV adoption, supported by new government incentives and the expansion of EV charging infrastructure.
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Honda City “Aspire S” — A Stylish Refresh
Launch Date: September 5, 2025
Price: PKR 6,149,000 (1.5L Aspire S CVT)
In early September, Honda Atlas introduced the City Aspire S, a refreshed and more stylish version of Pakistan’s favorite compact sedan. It retained the same proven engine and CVT transmission but received a cosmetic and comfort overhaul.
The Aspire S stood out with black gloss accents, refined LED lights, and subtle chrome detailing. While there weren’t major mechanical upgrades, the Aspire S became popular among buyers wanting a sportier, more upscale version of the familiar Honda City.
Changan Alsvin Black Series — Premium Look for Budget Buyers
Launch Date: September 9, 2025
Price: PKR 4,999,000
The Changan Alsvin Black Series was launched as a special edition to give a mid-cycle refresh to the popular sedan. With an all-black interior, black alloy wheels, and upgraded infotainment, it became a hit among young buyers looking for affordability with style.
While the engine and drivetrain remained the same, the Alsvin Black Series offered a luxury-inspired look that made it stand out from typical budget cars in the segment.
Zeekr 009 — Luxury EV MPV Arrives
Launch Date: Late September 2025
Price:
• Base Luxury – PKR 4.59 Crore
• Ultra Luxury – PKR 4.89 Crore
In late September, Pakistan had embraced its first true luxury electric MPV, the Zeekr 009. It was officially imported by select dealerships, the 009 wowed the market with its ultra-modern design, dual-motor performance, and business-class interior.
With features such as massaging captain seats, panoramic roof, noise-cancellation cabin, and autonomous driving aids, the Zeekr 009 has left no stone unturned to redefine what high-end electric mobility could look like in Pakistan.
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October 2025 Car Launches in Pakistan
After a strong September lineup, October 2025 continued the trend with two notable additions to the market — both making their mark in Pakistan’s growing EV and crossover SUV segment. Below is the list of all the cars launched in Pakistan in October.
Forthing Friday — The Family-Focused Premium Crossover
Variants & Prices:
• Luxury – PKR 8,999,000
• Exclusive – PKR 10,499,000
• REEV – PKR 10,999,000
The Forthing Friday officially arrived in Pakistan in October 2025. Offered in three variants, including a Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) option, it combined modern looks, comfort, and practicality.
It quickly became a favorite among families for its spacious interior, advanced infotainment, 360° camera, panoramic roof, and adaptive cruise control. The REEV variant particularly appealed to buyers seeking electric driving with a petrol backup, a growing trend in Pakistan’s urban markets.
The Friday’s launch also signaled the growing competition in Pakistan’s crossover category, challenging models like the Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, and MG HS.
Riddara RD6 — The First Electric Pickup Truck
Variants & Prices:
• Econ (4WD): PKR 13,299,000
• Air (2WD): PKR 14,699,000
• Pro (4WD): PKR 16,999,000
Riddara Motors made a bold entry into Pakistan with the launch of the RD6 electric pickup in October 2025. It became one of the first EV pickups officially available in the country.
The RD6 offered impressive range and torque, catering to both commercial users and adventure-seekers. Its Pro variant, featuring dual-motor all-wheel drive, combined raw power with futuristic design. Inside, the RD6 offered a digital cockpit, large touchscreen, and premium finishes, proving that pickups can be both functional and high-tech.
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Its introduction highlighted a new direction for Pakistan’s auto sector — electrified utility vehicles designed for both city and rugged terrain.
Top Other Cars Launched in 2025
Even after the packed launch season, several new cars are already lined up for 2025’s final quarter and early 2026.
Fourth-Generation Hyundai Tucson
It was launched in April 2025
Feature specifications
• Engine used in 4th generation Hyundai Tucsan is 1.6L Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi HEV engine, plus a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
• It has a Combined Power 232 HP
• It has a combined Torque 367 Nm
• Transmission: 6-speed automatic
• Drivetrain: HTRAC All-Wheel Drive (AWD) or Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) depending on variant
• Interior: Dual 12.3-inch TFT LCD displays, head-up display (AWD variant), dual-zone climate control, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, heated/ventilated front seats
• Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS): Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Keeping Assist, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
• Higher-variant features: 360-degree camera, memory seats, smart key system with fingerprint recognition, and a powered smart tailgate
• Wheels: 19-inch alloy wheels
• Driving Modes: Eco, Sport, Smart, and Baby
• Terrain Modes: Snow, Mud, and Sand (AWD variant only)
Fourth-Generation Hyundai Tucson Price: PKR 11,999,000
Hyundai Sonata N Line
The Hyundai Sonata N Line was officially launched in Pakistan on January 12, 2025, at the Expo Center in Lahore. It features a 2.5L Turbo GDI engine producing 290 horsepower and 422 Nm of torque, an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, a host of N Line-specific styling, and over 20 advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
Hyundai Sonata N Line Key features
- Engine: It is laced with Smartstream 2.5L Turbo GDI engine
- Horsepower: 290 HP
- Torque: 422 Nm
- Transmission: It has an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT)
- Advanced features: Over 20 Hyundai SmartSense (ADAS) features
- Exterior: N-Line specific front and rear fascias, black mesh grille, quad-tip exhaust, 19-inch alloy wheels
- Interior: Suede and Nappa leather seats along with red stitching, 12.3-inch curved digital display, 12-speaker Bose audio system, panoramic roof, and ambient lighting
Launch and booking information
• Launch date: January 12, 2025
• Booking: Available for full price booking at all Hyundai dealerships nationwide
Hyundai Sonata N Line Price: PKR 15,890,000
Kia Sportage 5th Generation
The 5th generation Kia Sportage was launched in Pakistan on February 6, 2025. This is available in multiple variants, including gasoline, and a hybrid option. Moreover, it has a screen setup with a 4K IPS instrument cluster.
Launch date
• February 6, 2025: The official launch date for the 5th-generation Kia Sportage in Pakistan.
Kia Sorento Hybrid CKD
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has been officially launched in Pakistan, and you can book it now.
Key features
- 1.6L Turbo Hybrid engine
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Panoramic digital cockpit
- BOSE sound system
- Advanced safety features.
It is available in different variants, with ex-showroom prices ranging from PKR 13.649 million for the base model to PKR 16.699 million for the top-of-the-line 1.6T HEV AWD.
Launch and pricing
• The Kia Sorento Hybrid was launched in Pakistan recently, with its official launch in the first half of 2025.
• Ex-showroom prices for the 2025 model range from PKR 13,649,000 for the 3.5 FWD to PKR 16,699,000 for the 1.6T HEV AWD variant.
• Booking for all variants starts from PKR 70 lacs.
GWM Haval Tank 500 HEV
The GWM Haval Tank 500 HEV has been launched in Pakistan.
It is laced with
- 2.0L turbo-i4 petrol hybrid engine
- power output of 345 hp (HEV)
- 9-speed automatic transmission.
Key features include
- Adaptive cruise control
- Lane departure warning
- Automatic emergency braking
- A luxurious, leather-wrapped interior along with a panoramic sunroof.
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The Takeaway — Pakistan’s Auto Market Is Accelerating Toward the Future
The months of September and October 2025 is clearly indicating how rapidly the automotive industrty of Pakistan is flourishing and making progress by leaps and bounds.
• JMEV Elight boosted the local EV sedan market.
• Zeekr 009 brought luxury electric MPVs to Pakistan.
• Forthing Friday and Riddara RD6 diversified the EV and SUV lineup.
• Honda City Aspire S and Changan Alsvin Black Series refreshed existing favorites.
As Pakistan moves deeper into the electric and hybrid revolution, the combination of local assembly, global partnerships, and policy support is leaving no stone unturned to make cars
- More efficient
- Stylish
- Future-ready
The next few months will bring more new models, so don’t let your excitement dim.
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