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Honda City SV MT vs Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Honda City SV MT side viewPetrol
Honda

City SV MT

Rs 59,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Mileage
17.8 kmpl
Boot
506 L
Price and all trims of the Honda City SV MT
Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT side viewPetrol
Changan

Alsvin 1.4L MT

Rs 42,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1399 cc
Power
99 bhp
Mileage
14 kmpl
Boot
436 L
Price and all trims of the Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT

The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Changan Alsvin at Rs 42 lakh in Nepal, so the Changan Alsvin costs Rs 17.9 lakh less (43%). The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Changan Alsvin about 14 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1399 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda City SV MT and the Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT.

Boot space is 506 litres in the Honda City and 436 litres in the Changan Alsvin.

What's different

Spec
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
PriceRs 17.9 lakh apartRs 59.9 lakhRs 42 lakh
Engine99 cc apart1498 cc1399 cc
Mileage3.8 kmpl apart17.8 kmpl14 kmpl
Boot space70 L apart506 L436 L
Ground clearance14 mm apart165 mm151 mm

Listed only on the Changan Alsvin: Emergency Braking (AEB), 360° Camera, Wireless Charging.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

4 of 5 differ
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
Engine1498 cc1399 cc
Max powerNot listed99 - 105 hp
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm135 - 145 Nm
Gearbox6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT5-Speed MT / 5-Speed DCT
DriveFWDFWD

Range, mileage and charging

1 of 2 differ
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
Mileage (company claim)17.8 kmpl14 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres40 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

6 of 7 differ
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
LengthNot listed4390 mm
Width1748 mm1725 mm
Height1489 mm1490 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2535 mm
Ground clearance165 mm151 mm
Seats55
Boot space506 litres436 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
Est. EMIRs 76,400/monthRs 53,500/month
ColoursObsidian Blue PearlNot listed

Features

16 of 16 differ
Honda CityChangan Alsvin
Airbags6Yes
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Cruise ControlNoStandard
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsRearNot listed
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlNot listed
SunroofNoElectric
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoVentilated
Infotainment8-inch TouchscreenNot listed
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDNot listed
ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayNot listed
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4 speakersNot listed

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Honda City may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Changan Alsvin may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Honda City may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Changan Alsvin may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Honda City price in Nepal and Changan Alsvin price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Honda City SV MT vs Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT FAQs

Honda City or Changan Alsvin: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Honda City may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space. The Changan Alsvin may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between Honda City and Changan Alsvin?
The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Changan Alsvin at Rs 42 lakh in Nepal, so the Changan Alsvin costs Rs 17.9 lakh less (43%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, City or Alsvin?
The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Changan Alsvin about 14 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda City and Changan Alsvin have?
The Honda City has a 1498 cc engine. The Changan Alsvin has a 1399 cc engine making 99 - 105 hp.
How far can the City and Alsvin go on a full tank?
The Honda City has a 40 litre tank, about 712 km at 17.8 kmpl. The Changan Alsvin has a 40 litre tank, about 560 km at 14 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda City and Changan Alsvin use?
The Honda City uses a 6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT gearbox and the Changan Alsvin a 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed DCT gearbox.
Which has more space, City or Alsvin?
The Honda City seats 5 and the Changan Alsvin seats 5. Boot space is 506 litres against 436 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, City or Alsvin?
The Honda City has 165 mm of ground clearance and the Changan Alsvin has 151 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.