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Kia Seltos vs Suzuki E-Vitara EVin Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 29 Jul 2026Comparing HTX MT 1.5 Petrol vs Zeta variants

The short answer

Suzuki E-Vitara EV costs रु 12,91,000 less ex-showroom. Seltos has 5 mm more ground clearance. E-Vitara EV has 13 PS more power.

Choose the Kia Seltos if

Seltos has 5 mm more ground clearance.

Strong feature list for price in Nepal Good choice for tech-focused buyers

Pros

Rich equipment without automatic price premium

Stylish exterior with LEDs and alloys

Comfort features like auto AC, rear armrest

Cons

Manual gearbox only; no IVT at this price

Higher purchase cost than HTK+ petrol

As of 13 Jul 2026

Choose the Suzuki E-Vitara EV if

Suzuki E-Vitara EV costs रु 12,91,000 less ex-showroom.E-Vitara EV has 13 PS more power.

Zeta appears to balance larger battery, stronger motor, dual-tone styling and fog lamps without Alpha’s luxury seats, making it likely the value sweet-spot for most urban and intercity EV users.

Pros

Larger 61.1 kWh battery with 543 km claimed range boosts long-trip usability.

Higher 128 kW motor improves performance over Delta.

Dual-tone exterior and fog lamps enhance style and functionality.

Same strong LFP battery warranty as other variants.

Cons

Still lacks ventilated seats and powered driver seat despite mid/high positioning.

Key safety tech (ADAS, airbag count) and infotainment remain unclear.

Range figure is claimed; real-world Nepal conditions may yield less.

Price unknown; value versus rivals can’t yet be precisely judged.

As of 29 Jul 2026

18 rows compared

Kia

Seltos

रु 65,90,000

Suzuki

E-Vitara EV

रु 52,99,000Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 65,90,000

रु 52,99,000Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 49,90,000 – रु 95,90,000

रु 48,99,000 – रु 59,49,000

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Not disclosed

Distributor

Continental Trading Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (Kia Nepal)

CG MotoCorp (Suzuki Cars Nepal)

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

Dealer-level negotiation discounts common on HTX

11 offers on other variants

cash

No official cash discount or introductory offer disclosed officially for ZETA variant (As of: 29/07/2026)

2 offers on other variants

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

115 PS

128 PS+13 PS

Max torque

Not disclosed

193 Nm

Battery

Not disclosed

61.1 kWh

Claimed range

Not disclosed

543 km

Transmission

manual

Not disclosed

Drivetrain

FWD

2WD

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

4,365 mm

4,275 mm

Width

1,800 mm

Height

1,645 mm

1,640 mm

Wheelbase

2,610 mm

2,700 mm+90 mm

Ground clearance

190 mm+5 mm

185 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

30Better

Service centres

45Better

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

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Premium fabric or leatherette seats

·Automatic climate control on HTX

·Multifunction steering, rear armrest

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Front seats fabric upholstery

·Automatic air conditioning with PM2.5 filter

·Rear AC vents for second-row passengers

·10-step reclining and sliding rear seats (60:40)

·Separately folding rear seat backs (40:20:40 split)

·Ventilated front seats not available on Zeta

·10-way power-adjustable driver seat not available on Zeta

As of 29 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Large touchscreen with smartphone connectivity

·Cruise control likely on HTX trim

·USB charging ports front and rear

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Wireless feature referenced but specific infotainment details not disclosed officially (As of: 29/07/2026)

·Electronic parking brake, likely with auto-hold convenience

·Follow-me-home headlamps improve night-time convenience

As of 29 Jul 2026

🛡️Safety

·Dual airbags, ABS, rear camera, parking sensors

·Additional safety like ESC on higher trims

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Front and rear disc brakes; electronic parking brake

·MacPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension

·LED projector headlamps and DRLs for visibility

·Rear electric demister (defogger) included

·LED fog lamps included on Zeta

·Advanced crash-safety and airbag count not disclosed officially (As of: 29/07/2026)

As of 29 Jul 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·LED headlamps and DRLs on HTX

·Alloy wheels with premium design

·Chrome exterior accents and roof rails

As of 13 Jul 2026

·NEXtre 3-point matrix LED DRLs and rear lamps

·LED projector headlamps without automatic levelling; no AHS

·Auto headlamps with follow-me-home function

·Dual-tone exterior appearance available on Zeta

·Smart grille with adaptive shutters; front grille garnish

·Black wheel arch extensions and side mouldings

·Acoustic & IR-cut windshield; front/rear door dark green glass not present

·Shark-fin antenna; roof-end and quarter spoiler

·Front and rear door green glass; darker privacy glass not provided

As of 29 Jul 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Positioned as premium manual petrol option

·Imported via official Kia Nepal channels

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Imported and distributed by Suzuki Nepal (CG|Motocorp); detailed import path not disclosed officially (As of: 29/07/2026)

·Zeta positioned as mid/high E-Vitara EV trim; exact ex-showroom price not disclosed officially (As of: 29/07/2026)

·Sales volume or waiting period not disclosed officially (As of: 29/07/2026)

As of 29 Jul 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 65,90,000

रु 52,99,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 25,500

≈ रु 25,500

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 8,485

≈ रु 8,485

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 66,23,985

≈ रु 53,32,985

EMI / month

≈ रु 79,230 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 63,709 · 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 Suzuki E-Vitara EV — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Kia Seltos or Suzuki E-Vitara EV?

As of July 2026, the Suzuki E-Vitara EV starts at Rs 48.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.91 lakh less than the Kia Seltos at Rs 49.9 lakh.

What is the price of the Kia Seltos and Suzuki E-Vitara EV in Nepal?

The Kia Seltos costs Rs 49.9 lakh to Rs 95.9 lakh and the Suzuki E-Vitara EV costs Rs 48.99 lakh to Rs 59.49 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Kia Seltos or the Suzuki E-Vitara EV?

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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