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Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) vs Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) side viewPetrol
Nissan

Navara MT (Mid-Spec)

Rs 1,01,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2298 cc
Mileage
12.5 kmpl
Price and all trims of the Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec)
Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) side viewDiesel
Mahindra

XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR)

Rs 74,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1997 cc
Power
197 bhp
Mileage
17 kmpl
Boot
240 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR)

The Nissan Navara starts at Rs 1.01 crore and the Mahindra XUV 700 at Rs 74 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 700 costs Rs 27 lakh less (36%). The Nissan Navara returns about 12.5 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 700 about 17 kmpl. Engines are 2298 cc and 1997 cc. Figures on this page are for the Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) and the Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR).

The Nissan Navara may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine. The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

What's different

Spec
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
PriceRs 27 lakh apartRs 101 lakhRs 74 lakh
Engine301 cc apart2298 cc1997 cc
Mileage4.5 kmpl apart12.5 kmpl17 kmpl
Torque70 Nm apart450 Nm380 Nm
Ground clearance25 mm apart225 mm200 mm
Fuel tank20 L apart80 L60 L

Listed only on the Nissan Navara: Hill Descent Control.

Listed only on the Mahindra XUV 700: Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera, Wireless Charging.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
Engine2298 cc1997 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max powerNot listed197 bhp (Petrol) / 182 bhp (Diesel)
Max torque450 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm380 Nm (Petrol) / 450 Nm (Diesel AT)
Gearbox7-Speed Automatic with Manual Mode6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)
ClutchNot listedSingle Plate Dry Clutch (Manual)
Drive4WDFWD (Front-Wheel Drive) / AWD (All-Wheel Drive)
Top speedNot listed200 km/h
AccelerationNot listed9.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
Mileage (company claim)12.5 kmpl17 kmpl
Fuel tank80 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
Length5260 mm4695 mm
Width1875 mm1890 mm
Height1885 mm1755 mm
Wheelbase3150 mm2750 mm
Ground clearance225 mm200 mm
Kerb weight2400 kg1815 kg
Seats57
Boot spaceNot listed240 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
Est. EMIRs 1,28,800/monthRs 94,300/month
ColoursNot listedEverest White

Features

18 of 28 differ
Nissan NavaraMahindra XUV 700
NCAP Rating5-star ASEAN NCAP5-Star (G-NCAP)
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD and Brake AssistABS+EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlCruise controlYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraYes
Parking SensorsRear parking sensorsRear
Auto HoldYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlManual ACAutomatic
SunroofYesYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesYes
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive Modes2H / 4H / 4LO with rear diff lockZip, Zap, Zoom
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment8-inch touchscreenDual 10.25-inch Screens
Instrument ClusterAnalogue dials with 4.2-inch MID10.25-inch Digital
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USBWireless Android Auto/CarPlay
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4-speaker audio6 Speakers
Connected Car TechYesYes

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 Nissan Navara may suit you if

  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 7

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 Nissan Navara price in Nepal and Mahindra XUV 700 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) vs Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) FAQs

Nissan Navara or Mahindra XUV 700: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Nissan Navara may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine. The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Nissan Navara and Mahindra XUV 700?
The Nissan Navara starts at Rs 1.01 crore and the Mahindra XUV 700 at Rs 74 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 700 costs Rs 27 lakh less (36%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Navara or XUV 700?
The Nissan Navara returns about 12.5 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 700 about 17 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Nissan Navara and Mahindra XUV 700 have?
The Nissan Navara has a 2298 cc engine. The Mahindra XUV 700 has a 1997 cc engine making 197 bhp (Petrol) / 182 bhp (Diesel).
How far can the Navara and XUV 700 go on a full tank?
The Nissan Navara has a 80 litre tank, about 1000 km at 12.5 kmpl. The Mahindra XUV 700 has a 60 litre tank, about 1020 km at 17 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Nissan Navara and Mahindra XUV 700 use?
The Nissan Navara uses a 7-Speed Automatic with Manual Mode gearbox and the Mahindra XUV 700 a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox.
Which has more space, Navara or XUV 700?
The Nissan Navara seats 5 and the Mahindra XUV 700 seats 7.
Which has more ground clearance, Navara or XUV 700?
The Nissan Navara has 225 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra XUV 700 has 200 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.