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Kia Seltos vs Skoda Slaviain Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 03 Sept 2026Comparing HTK GSL 1.5L Petrol vs 1.5 TSI Prestige AT DSG variants

The short answer

Kia Seltos costs रु 37,00,000 less ex-showroom. Seltos has 21 mm more ground clearance.

Choose the Kia Seltos if

Kia Seltos costs रु 37,00,000 less ex-showroom.Seltos has 21 mm more ground clearance.

Best-priced genuine Seltos, suits budget buyers who want space and brand image over features.

Pros

Lowest entry price into Seltos range.

Reliable 1.5L petrol, adequate for city and highway.

Full-size boot and practical dimensions.

Kia brand and resale stronger than smaller crossovers.

Stronger feature set with sunroof, ventilated seats and Bose audio

Offers diesel manual and automatic options for high‑mileage users

Cons

Missing many convenience and safety features.

Steel wheels and halogen lights feel basic at this price.

Manual only; no automatic option for city traffic.

Value hurt by better-equipped rivals at similar money.

Diesel NVH is higher and future regulations may worry some buyers

Manual‑heavy line‑up can be tiring in heavy urban traffic

As of 14 Aug 2026

Choose the Skoda Slavia if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

This is the enthusiast and flagship pick, but the price is steep for a compact sedan. It suits buyers who want the strongest performance and are willing to pay for it.

Pros

Most powerful Nepal-market Slavia.

DSG adds quick, smooth shifts.

Flagship trim has the most prestige.

Best for highway and overtaking confidence.

Cons

Highest price in the lineup.

Far above 1.0 TSI variants.

Potentially expensive to maintain versus simpler trims.

Value is hard to justify for budget-focused buyers.

As of 09 Aug 2026

12 rows compared

Kia

Seltos

रु 52,90,000Lowest price

Skoda

Slavia

रु 89,90,000

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 52,90,000Cheapest

रु 89,90,000

Range, all variants

रु 52,90,000 – रु 95,90,000

रु 53,90,000 – रु 89,90,000

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Continental Trading Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (Kia Nepal)

MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (MAW Skoda)

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cashरु 1,00,000

Typical festival cash discounts on Seltos range

14 offers on other variants

No offer on this variant

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

117.5 PS

Not disclosed

Max torque

253 Nm

Not disclosed

Transmission

IVT

automatic

Drivetrain

2WD

Not disclosed

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Ground clearance

200 mm+21 mm

179 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

37Better

Service centres

29Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Seating Capacity: 5

·Power Windows (All Doors)

·Driver Window One Touch Auto Up/Down with Safety

As of 31 Aug 2026

·Top-spec Prestige trim with the strongest powertrain in Nepal.

As of 09 Aug 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Command-Centric Trinity Panoramic Display

·12.7 cm (5") Touchscreen

·Bose Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers

·64 Color Ambient Mood Lighting

·Smartphone Wireless Charger

As of 31 Aug 2026

·DSG automatic; flagship Slavia variant in Nepal.

As of 09 Aug 2026

🛡️Safety

·Front Dual Airbags

·Front Seat Side Airbags

·Side Curtain Airbags

·Highline Tyre Pressure Monitor

·HAC (Hill-start Assist Control)

·ESS (Emergency Stop Signal)

·ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)

·BAS (Brake Assist System)

·ESC (Electronic Stability Control)

·VSM (Vehicle Stability Management)

·All Wheel Disc Brakes

·Rear Parking Sensors

·Speed Sensing Auto Door Locks

·Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

·Child Lock

·Front & Rear All Seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder

·ISOFIX (Rear Anchors)

·Front Passenger Airbag on/off Indicator

·Rear Occupant Alert

·DBC (Downhill Brake Control)

·Rollover Sensor

·Auto Light Control

·Rear View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines

As of 31 Aug 2026

·Not disclosed officially for Nepal in the provided sources.

As of 09 Aug 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Tyre Size - Vehicle: 205/65 R16 - 40.56 cm (16"), 215/60 R17 - 43.66 cm (17"), 215/55 R18 - 46.20 cm (18")

·Tyre Size - Spare: 205/65 R16 - 40.56 cm (16") (Steel), 215/60 R17 - 43.66 cm (17") (Steel) [X-Line (A)]

·Body Colors: Glacier White Pearl

·Body Colors: Magma Red

·Body Colors: Pewter Olive

·Body Colors: Morning Haze

·Body Colors: Ivory Silver Gloss

·Body Colors: Gravity Gray

·R18 - 46.20 cm (18") Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels

As of 31 Aug 2026

·Prestige trim is the range-topper in Nepal.

As of 09 Aug 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·CKD/CBU import via Kia Nepal; petrol volume variant

·Part of 10–11 variant Seltos line-up

As of 28 Jul 2026

·Nepal ex-showroom price NPR 89.90 lakh; highest Slavia price listed.

As of 09 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

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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 52,90,000

रु 89,90,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 25,500

≈ रु 25,500

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 8,485

≈ रु 8,485

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 53,23,985

≈ रु 90,23,985

EMI / month

≈ रु 63,600 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 1,08,085 · 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.

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Kia Seltos vs Skoda Slavia — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Kia Seltos or Skoda Slavia?

As of September 2026, the Kia Seltos starts at Rs 52.9 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 1 lakh less than the Skoda Slavia at Rs 53.9 lakh.

What is the price of the Kia Seltos and Skoda Slavia in Nepal?

The Kia Seltos costs Rs 52.9 lakh to Rs 95.9 lakh and the Skoda Slavia costs Rs 53.9 lakh to Rs 89.9 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Kia Seltos or the Skoda Slavia?

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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