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MG Astor MT vs Renault Kiger RXE Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

MG Astor MT side viewPetrol
MG

Astor MT

Rs 48,49,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
110 PS
Mileage
15.43 kmpl
Boot
448 L
Price and all trims of the MG Astor MT
Renault Kiger RXE side viewPetrol
Renault

Kiger RXE

Rs 34,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
999 cc
Power
98.63 PS
Mileage
19.71 kmpl
Boot
405 L
Price and all trims of the Renault Kiger RXE

The MG Astor starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the Renault Kiger at Rs 34.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Renault Kiger costs Rs 13.5 lakh less (39%). The MG Astor returns about 15.43 kmpl and the Renault Kiger about 19.71 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the MG Astor MT and the Renault Kiger RXE.

Boot space is 448 litres in the MG Astor and 405 litres in the Renault Kiger.

What's different

Spec
MG AstorRenault Kiger
PriceRs 13.5 lakh apartRs 48.49 lakhRs 34.99 lakh
Engine499 cc apart1498 cc999 cc
Mileage4.3 kmpl apart15.4 kmpl19.7 kmpl
Torque16 Nm apart144 Nm160 Nm
Boot space43 L apart448 L405 L
Fuel tank8 L apart48 L40 L

Listed only on the MG Astor: TPMS, Hill Hold, Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
MG AstorRenault Kiger
Engine1498 cc999 cc
Cylinders43
Max power110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo)98.63 bhp (100 PS) @ 5,000 rpm
Max torque144 Nm (1.5L) / 220 Nm (1.3L Turbo)160 Nm @ 2,800 - 3,600 rpm
Gearbox5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter)CVT / 5-Speed MT / AMT
ClutchSingle Plate Dry Friction (MT) / Torque Converter (AT)Not listed
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Top speed170 km/hNot listed
Acceleration10.2 s (0-100 km/h)10.72 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
MG AstorRenault Kiger
Mileage (company claim)15.43 kmpl19.71 kmpl
Fuel tank48 litres40 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
MG AstorRenault Kiger
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

6 of 8 differ
MG AstorRenault Kiger
Length4095 mmNot listed
Width1809 mm1750 mm
Height1650 mm1605 mm
Wheelbase2585 mm2500 mm
Ground clearance205 mm205 mm
Kerb weight1245 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space448 litres405 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
MG AstorRenault Kiger
Est. EMIRs 61,800/monthRs 44,600/month
ColoursAurora SilverIce Cool White, Shadow Grey, Oasis Yellow

Features

23 of 25 differ
MG AstorRenault Kiger
NCAP RatingNot listedNot Tested
AirbagsYes2
ABS / StabilityYesYes
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesNo
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)No
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistYesNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsNot listedRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlYesManual AC
SunroofElectricNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilatedNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment10-inchNo touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listedAnalog with MID
ConnectivityNot listedBluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound SystemNot listed2 Speakers
Connected Car TechYesNo

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 MG Astor may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Renault Kiger may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The MG Astor may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

The Renault Kiger may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills

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

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For every trim and the latest price, see MG Astor price in Nepal and Renault Kiger price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 50 lakh in Nepal.

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MG Astor MT vs Renault Kiger RXE FAQs

MG Astor or Renault Kiger: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The MG Astor may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine. The Renault Kiger may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between MG Astor and Renault Kiger?
The MG Astor starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the Renault Kiger at Rs 34.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Renault Kiger costs Rs 13.5 lakh less (39%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Astor or Kiger?
The MG Astor returns about 15.43 kmpl and the Renault Kiger about 19.71 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the MG Astor and Renault Kiger have?
The MG Astor has a 1498 cc engine making 110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo). The Renault Kiger has a 999 cc engine making 98.63 bhp (100 PS) @ 5,000 rpm.
How far can the Astor and Kiger go on a full tank?
The MG Astor has a 48 litre tank, about 741 km at 15.43 kmpl. The Renault Kiger has a 40 litre tank, about 788 km at 19.71 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the MG Astor and Renault Kiger use?
The MG Astor uses a 5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter) gearbox and the Renault Kiger a CVT / 5-Speed MT / AMT gearbox.
Which has more space, Astor or Kiger?
The MG Astor seats 5 and the Renault Kiger seats 5. Boot space is 448 litres against 405 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Astor or Kiger?
The MG Astor has 205 mm of ground clearance and the Renault Kiger has 205 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.