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Hyundai Exter vs Nissan Magnite in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 18, 2026

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At a glance

	Hyundai Exter	Nissan Magnite
Ex-showroom price	Rs 34.96 lakh – Rs 46.96 lakh	Rs 34.74 lakh – Rs 53.99 lakh
Fuel	petrol	petrol
Variants on sale	6	18
Distributor	Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.	Pioneer Moto Corp Pvt. Ltd.

Variant-wise prices (July 18, 2026)

Hyundai Exter

EX 2025	रु 41,26,000
S 2025	रु 42,96,000
SX 2025	रु 46,96,000
EX	रु 34,96,000
S	रु 40,96,000
SX	रु 44,96,000

Nissan Magnite

Magnite VISIA (XE)	रु 35,75,000
Magnite ACCENTA (XL)	रु 38,75,000
Magnite ACCENTA (XL) AMT	रु 40,49,000
Magnite N CONNECTA (XV)	रु 42,99,000
Magnite N CONNECTA (XV) DUAL	रु 43,34,000
Magnite N CONNECTA (XV) AMT	रु 45,49,000
Magnite N CONNECTA (XV) DUAL AMT	रु 45,84,000
Magnite TEKNA+ (XV PRE)	रु 47,99,000

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Specifications — Exter EX vs Magnite Magnite VISIA (XE)

Category	Hyundai Exter	Nissan Magnite
Battery & Range	Not an EV; 1.2L Kappa petrol only	Not an EV; petrol-only model
Motor Power & Drivetrain	1.2L Kappa petrol, 4‑cyl, NA, 1197cc Approx 82 PS, 114 Nm output Front‑wheel drive with 5‑speed manual gearbox	1.0L B4D naturally aspirated petrol, 999 cc Front-wheel drive (FWD) layout 5-speed manual transmission in XE petrol
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance	Wheelbase 2450 mm Ground clearance 185 mm	Wheelbase 2500 mm Ground clearance 205 mm
Dimensions	Length 3815 mm; width 1710 mm; height 1631 mm Turning radius about 4.9 m	Overall length 3994 mm Overall width 1758 mm Overall height 1572 mm
Cargo	Boot space around 300 litres Rear seat foldable to expand cargo area	Boot space 336 liters, expandable to 690 liters Rear seats split-fold for extra cargo
Comfort & Interior	Fabric seats with manual adjust Manual AC with heater Front power windows; rear manual Adjustable headrests front only Rear bench seat; fixed headrests	5-seater cabin layout Manual air conditioning on base variant Fabric upholstery seats
Infotainment & Convenience	Basic 2‑DIN audio with USB and Bluetooth Steering‑mounted audio controls Analogue instrument cluster with MID screen	Basic audio system; touchscreen not standard in Visia All four power windows standard TPMS display for tyre pressure monitoring
Safety	Dual front airbags standard ABS with EBD standard Rear parking sensors standard Seatbelt reminder and high‑speed alerts	Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) standard Traction Control System (TCS) standard Hill Start Assist (HSA) standard Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) standard Dual front airbags standard ABS with EBD standard
Design & Exterior	Micro‑SUV with boxy stance and SUV cladding Signature H‑pattern LED DRLs front 15‑inch steel wheels with wheel covers Roof rails and skid‑plate style bumpers Available in six monotone body colours	Sub-4m compact SUV body style 16-inch steel wheels on base variant Halogen headlamps with signature L-shaped DRLs Bold front grille with chrome surround
Sales & Imports	Officially offered in Nepal in three petrol variants EX/S/SX Bookings opened before launch; CBU/CKD import from India	Officially sold by Nissan Nepal as entry variant Introductory Magnite facelift price from NPR 3,575,000 Imported fully built units from India BS6 Phase 2
Value for Money Verdict	Entry variant positioned as budget micro‑SUV Priced competitively against Tiago, Ignis, Punch	Positioned as value base SUV with strong safety kit Competitive pricing vs other compact SUVs in Nepal
Pros	Affordable SUV styling at hatchback pricing Good ground clearance for Nepali roads Compact size suits city traffic and parking	Comprehensive safety features even in base trim High 205 mm ground clearance for Nepali roads Spacious boot for family usage
Cons	Base EX misses advanced infotainment features No automatic transmission option in EX trim Likely fewer safety and comfort features vs SX	No touchscreen infotainment in base variant Steel wheels instead of alloys Naturally aspirated engine less powerful than turbo

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hyundai Exter or Nissan Magnite?

As of July 2026, the Nissan Magnite starts at Rs 34.74 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.22 lakh less than the Hyundai Exter at Rs 34.96 lakh.

What is the price of the Hyundai Exter and Nissan Magnite in Nepal?

The Hyundai Exter costs Rs 34.96 lakh to Rs 46.96 lakh and the Nissan Magnite costs Rs 34.74 lakh to Rs 53.99 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Hyundai Exter or the Nissan Magnite?

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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