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Mahindra XUV700 vs Suzuki Jimny in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 23, 2026

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At a glance
Mahindra XUV700Suzuki Jimny
Ex-showroom priceRs 74 lakh – Rs 1.13 croreRs 63.99 lakh – Rs 74.79 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale67
DistributorAgni Incorporated Pvt. Ltd. (Mahindra Nepal)CG MotoCorp (Maruti Suzuki / Suzuki Nepal)
Variant-wise prices (July 23, 2026)

Mahindra XUV700

AX3 MT PET FWD 5 STRरु 74,00,000
AX5 MT PET FWD 5 STRरु 83,70,000
AX5 MT PET FWD 7 STRरु 87,75,000
AX5 AT PET FWD 5 STRरु 91,95,000
AX7L MT PET FWD 7 STRरु 1,05,00,000
AX7L AT PET FWD 7 STRरु 1,13,00,000

Suzuki Jimny

GLरु 63,99,000
Alphaरु 68,99,000
Zeta MTरु 63,99,000
Zeta ATरु 70,49,000
Alpha ATरु 74,49,000
Alpha Dual MTरु 69,29,000
Alpha Dual ATरु 74,79,000
Specifications — XUV700 AX3 MT PET FWD 5 STR vs Jimny Zeta MT
CategoryMahindra XUV700Suzuki Jimny
Battery & Range
  • Internal combustion petrol SUV, no EV battery range
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 2.0L mStallion turbo-petrol, 197 bhp, 380 Nm
  • Front-wheel drive (FWD) only, no AWD option in Nepal
  • 6-speed manual transmission (MT) in AX3 5-seater
  • Petrol-only engine, no diesel option in Nepal
  • 1.5L K15B petrol, 104.8 PS, 134.2 Nm
  • 5-speed manual transmission
  • ALLGRIP PRO 4WD
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase 2750 mm
  • Ground clearance 200 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2,590 mm
  • Ground clearance: 210 mm
Dimensions
  • Length 4695 mm
  • Width 1890 mm
  • Height ~1755 mm incl. roof rails
  • 7-seater wheelbase identical to 5-seater at 2750 mm
  • Length: 3,985 mm
  • Width: 1,645 mm
  • Height: 1,720 mm
Cargo
  • Boot space 475L in 5-seater configuration
  • Split-folding rear seats to expand cargo
  • Boot space: 211 litres
  • Not disclosed officially beyond 211 litres (As of: 13/07/2026)
Comfort & Interior
  • Fabric upholstery, manually adjustable front seats
  • Manual AC, rear AC vents
  • 5-seater layout with spacious second row
  • 5-seater cabin
  • Ladder-frame chassis for durability
Infotainment & Convenience
  • 8-inch touchscreen infotainment on AX3
  • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support
  • 7-inch digital instrument cluster
  • Basic cruise control and steering-mounted controls
  • Infotainment details not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Safety
  • 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
  • 6 airbags standard across variants
  • ABS with EBD and ESP listed in review coverage
Design & Exterior
  • 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
  • Boxy off-road styling with short overhangs
  • Colours include Blue, Grey, White, Silver, Red, Brown
Sales & Imports
  • Officially launched in Nepal early 2023
  • Imported as CBU/CKD from India-spec production
  • Official Nepal launch reported with two variants
  • Manual-only Nepal launch coverage reported by NepalDrives
Value for Money Verdict
  • Entry variant offers strong engine with basic features at Rs 74 lakh
  • High Nepal pricing vs India due to import duties
  • Best-value Jimny trim if buying for price and off-road capability (inference from Nepali launch pricing).
Pros
  • Powerful turbo-petrol engine for the segment
  • 5-star safety with modern platform
  • Competitive starting price within Nepal premium SUV class
  • Strong off-road hardware
  • Compact size suits urban use
  • 210 mm ground clearance
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
  • No EV range; petrol only
  • Automatic not officially sold in Nepal launch batch
  • Cargo space is modest at 211 litres

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Mahindra XUV700 or Suzuki Jimny?

As of July 2026, the Suzuki Jimny starts at Rs 63.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 10.01 lakh less than the Mahindra XUV700 at Rs 74 lakh.

What is the price of the Mahindra XUV700 and Suzuki Jimny in Nepal?

The Mahindra XUV700 costs Rs 74 lakh to Rs 1.13 crore and the Suzuki Jimny costs Rs 63.99 lakh to Rs 74.79 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Mahindra XUV700 or the Suzuki Jimny?

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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