Kia Seltos HTE (O) vs Tata Nexon XE (Smart) Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
PetrolSeltos HTE (O)
- Engine
- 1497 cc
- Power
- 115 PS
- Boot
- 447 L
DieselNexon XE (Smart)
- Engine
- 1199 cc
- Power
- 118 bhp
- Mileage
- 23.23 kmpl
- Boot
- 382 L
The Kia Seltos starts at Rs 52.9 lakh and the Tata Nexon at Rs 43.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Tata Nexon costs Rs 8.91 lakh less (20%). The Tata Nexon returns about 23.23 kmpl. Engines are 1497 cc and 1199 cc. Figures on this page are for the Kia Seltos HTE (O) and the Tata Nexon XE (Smart).
Boot space is 447 litres in the Kia Seltos and 382 litres in the Tata Nexon.
What's different
Full specifications
Engine and performance
9 of 9 differ
Range, mileage and charging
2 of 2 differ
Brakes, suspension and tyres
All the same
Size, weight and space
7 of 8 differ
Ownership
1 of 1 differ
Features
9 of 9 differ
Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.
Which suits you?
The Kia Seltos may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.
The Tata Nexon may suit you if you want to spend less.
The Kia Seltos may suit you if
- You need more boot space
- You want a bigger engine
The Tata Nexon 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 Kia Seltos price in Nepal and Tata Nexon price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.