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Honda Jazz vs Proton Saga in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance

	Honda Jazz	Proton Saga
Ex-showroom price	Rs 39.9 lakh – Rs 49.45 lakh	Rs 37.99 lakh – Rs 42.99 lakh
Fuel	petrol	petrol
Variants on sale	4	3
Distributor	Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.	Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Honda Jazz

Jazz V MT	रु 39,90,000
Jazz VX MT	रु 42,90,000
Jazz VX CVT	रु 45,90,000
V CVT	रु 49,45,000

Proton Saga

Saga	रु 42,99,000
Standard MT	रु 37,99,000
Premium AT	रु 42,99,000

Specifications — Jazz Jazz VX MT vs Saga Standard MT

Category	Honda Jazz	Proton Saga
Battery & Range	Not an EV; petrol-only hatchback	Not an EV; petrol ICE sedan, no battery-range figure
Motor Power & Drivetrain	1199 cc i-VTEC petrol, 4-cylinder Front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual gearbox	1.3L 4-cylinder petrol engine, manual transmission Front-wheel drive sedan layout
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance	Wheelbase 2530 mm Ground clearance 165 mm	Wheelbase 2465 mm Ground clearance 150 mm
Dimensions	Length 3989 mm Width 1694 mm Height 1544 mm	Length 4331 mm Width 1689 mm Height 1491 mm
Cargo	Boot space 354 litres	Boot capacity about 420L Rear seats fixed; no official split-fold claim
Comfort & Interior	Fabric seats, 5-passenger capacity Automatic climate control on VX	Fabric seats and manual seat adjustment Manual air-conditioning with standard heater Tilt-adjustable steering wheel
Infotainment & Convenience	7-inch touchscreen infotainment with Bluetooth on VX Steering-mounted audio and phone controls	Standard 2-DIN audio system with radio and USB Steering-mounted audio controls not mentioned for Standard MT Remote keyless entry
Safety	Dual front airbags ABS with EBD standard Rear parking sensors	Dual front airbags ABS with EBD and Brake Assist Rear parking sensors
Design & Exterior	Halogen headlamps with LED DRLs Alloy wheels on VX variant	Halogen reflector headlamps Body-colored bumpers and door handles Available colors: White, Brown, Grey, Silver, Red, Maroon
Sales & Imports	Listed in Nepal with price Rs 46,90,000 Model historically sold; current availability not clearly updated	Imported CBU under Jagdamba Motors for Nepal market Entry-level Proton sedan positioned as most affordable Proton in Nepal Available via dealers in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Chitwan
Value for Money Verdict	Priced higher than many rivals but offers premium feel	Considered value-focused sedan vs Japanese rivals Lower price than Premium AT makes it budget-friendly
Pros	Spacious cabin and large boot for hatchback class Refined 1.2L petrol engine	Most affordable Proton car in Nepal lineup Simple manual gearbox favored by some drivers Good claimed fuel efficiency around 17–18 kmpl
Cons	No turbo engine option; performance average No advanced active safety features like ESC	Lacks advanced infotainment seen in Premium AT Manual transmission less convenient in city traffic Safety kit simpler than higher-spec global sedans

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Honda Jazz or Proton Saga?

As of July 2026, the Proton Saga starts at Rs 37.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 1.91 lakh less than the Honda Jazz at Rs 39.9 lakh.

What is the price of the Honda Jazz and Proton Saga in Nepal?

The Honda Jazz costs Rs 39.9 lakh to Rs 49.45 lakh and the Proton Saga costs Rs 37.99 lakh to Rs 42.99 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Honda Jazz or the Proton Saga?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you — both are listed on the model pages. There is no single winner: the side-by-side table shows exactly where each car is ahead.

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