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Hyundai Smart vs Mahindra XUV700in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 29 Jul 2026Comparing (O) LR vs AX3 MT PET FWD 5 STR variants
The short answer

Hyundai Smart costs रु 4,04,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Hyundai Smart if
Hyundai Smart costs रु 4,04,000 less ex-showroom.
Choose the Mahindra XUV700 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Entry variant offers strong engine with basic features at Rs 74 lakh High Nepal pricing vs India due to import duties

Pros
Powerful turbo-petrol engine for the segment
5-star safety with modern platform
Competitive starting price within Nepal premium SUV class
Cons
No diesel option despite popular in India
No AWD or off-road-focused variant in Nepal
AX3 misses many premium comfort features of higher trims
As of 17 Jul 2026
17 rows compared
Hyundai
रु 69,96,000Lowest price
Mahindra XUV700 price in Nepal
Mahindra
रु 74,00,000
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 69,96,000Cheapest
रु 74,00,000
Range, all variants
रु 69,96,000
रु 74,00,000 – रु 1,13,00,000
Variants on sale
1
6
Fuel
Not disclosed
petrol
Distributor
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.
Agni Incorporated Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cashExpired
Introductory launch price for first month after launch (February 2023)
Ended 01 Mar 2023
5 offers on other variants
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
Not disclosed
197 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
380 Nm
Transmission
Not disclosed
manual
Drivetrain
Not disclosed
Front-wheel drive
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
Not disclosed
4,695 mm
Width
Not disclosed
1,890 mm
Wheelbase
Not disclosed
2,750 mm
Ground clearance
Not disclosed
200 mm
Boot space
Not disclosed
475 litres
Seating
Not disclosed
5
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
31
49Better
Service centres
35Better
8
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
Not disclosed
·Fabric upholstery, manually adjustable front seats
·Manual AC, rear AC vents
·5-seater layout with spacious second row
As of 17 Jul 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
Not disclosed
·8-inch touchscreen infotainment on AX3
·Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support
·7-inch digital instrument cluster
·Basic cruise control and steering-mounted controls
As of 17 Jul 2026
🛡️Safety
Not disclosed
·Global NCAP 5-star crash safety rating
·Dual front airbags standard on AX3
·ABS with EBD, ESP standard
·ISOFIX child seat mounts in second row
As of 17 Jul 2026
✨Design & Exterior
Not disclosed
·Bold C-shaped LED DRLs and signature grille
·Steel wheels with covers on AX3
·Available colors: Everest White, Midnight Black, Dazzling Silver, Red Rage, Electric Blue
As of 17 Jul 2026
📊Sales & Imports
Not disclosed
·Officially launched in Nepal early 2023
·Imported as CBU/CKD from India-spec production
As of 17 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Hyundai Smart
Mahindra XUV700

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 69,96,000
रु 74,00,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 25,500
≈ रु 27,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 8,485
≈ रु 10,745
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 70,29,985
≈ रु 74,38,245
EMI / month
≈ रु 84,111 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 88,968 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Hyundai Smart full detailsMahindra XUV700 full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Hyundai Smart vs Mahindra XUV700 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hyundai Smart or Mahindra XUV700?

As of July 2026, the Hyundai Smart starts at Rs 69.96 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 4.04 lakh less than the Mahindra XUV700 at Rs 74 lakh.

What is the price of the Hyundai Smart and Mahindra XUV700 in Nepal?

The Hyundai Smart costs Rs 69.96 lakh and the Mahindra XUV700 costs Rs 74 lakh to Rs 1.13 crore (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Hyundai Smart or the Mahindra XUV700?

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

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