Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT vs Kia Sportage GT-Line Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
PetrolChangan
Alsvin 1.4L MT
Rs 42,00,000
Price in Nepal
- Engine
- 1399 cc
- Power
- 99 bhp
- Mileage
- 14 kmpl
- Boot
- 436 L
PetrolKia
Sportage GT-Line
Rs 1,25,90,000
Price in Nepal
- Engine
- 203 cc
- Power
- 232 bhp
- Mileage
- 18.9 kmpl
- Boot
- 591 L
The Changan Alsvin starts at Rs 42 lakh and the Kia Sportage at Rs 1.26 crore in Nepal, so the Changan Alsvin costs Rs 83.9 lakh less (200%). The Changan Alsvin returns about 14 kmpl and the Kia Sportage about 18.9 kmpl. Engines are 1399 cc and 203 cc. Figures on this page are for the Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT and the Kia Sportage GT-Line.
Boot space is 436 litres in the Changan Alsvin and 591 litres in the Kia Sportage.
What's different
Spec
Changan AlsvinKia SportagePriceRs 83.9 lakh apartRs 42 lakhRs 125.9 lakh
Engine1196 cc apart1399 cc203 cc
Mileage4.9 kmpl apart14 kmpl18.9 kmpl
Torque215 Nm apart135 Nm350 Nm
Ground clearance59 mm apart151 mm210 mm
Boot space155 L apart436 L591 L
Full specifications
Engine and performance
6 of 6 differ
Spec
Changan AlsvinKia SportageEngine1399 cc203 cc
Max power99 - 105 hp232 bhp (Combined)
Max torque135 - 145 Nm350 Nm (Combined)
Gearbox5-Speed MT / 5-Speed DCT6-Speed Automatic (6AT)
DriveFWDAWD
AccelerationNot listed7.3 s (0-100 km/h)
Range, mileage and charging
2 of 2 differ
Spec
Changan AlsvinKia SportageMileage (company claim)14 kmpl18.9 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres52 litres
Size, weight and space
7 of 8 differ
Spec
Changan AlsvinKia SportageLength4390 mm4660 mm
Width1725 mm1865 mm
Height1490 mm1680 mm
Wheelbase2535 mm2755 mm
Ground clearance151 mm210 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1550 kg
Seats55
Boot space436 litres591 litres
Ownership
1 of 1 differ
Spec
Changan AlsvinKia SportageEst. EMIRs 53,500/monthRs 1,60,500/month
Features
34 of 35 differ
Spec
Changan AlsvinKia SportageNCAP RatingNot listed5-star Euro NCAP
AirbagsYes6
ABS / StabilityNot listedABS with EBD
TPMSNot listedYes
ISOFIXNot listedYes
Hill HoldNot listedYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlStandardSmart cruise control with stop & go
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesForward Collision-Avoidance Assist (car/pedestrian/cyclist)
Forward Collision WarningNot listedForward Collision Warning
Lane AssistNoLane Keep Assist + Lane Follow Assist
Blind Spot DetectionNoBlind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedRear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
360° CameraYes360-degree surround view monitor
Reverse CameraNot listedRear parking camera with dynamic guidelines
Parking SensorsNot listedFront + rear parking sensors
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Traffic Jam AssistNot listedHighway Driving Assist
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedDriver Attention Warning
Auto High BeamNot listedHigh Beam Assist
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlNot listedDual-zone automatic climate control
SunroofElectricPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilatedHeated & ventilated front seats
Keyless Entry & StartNot listedYes
Drive ModesNot listedEco / Sport / Smart / Comfort + Terrain modes
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedYes
InfotainmentNot listed12.3-inch HD touchscreen with navigation
Instrument ClusterNot listed12.3-inch full digital cluster
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-C
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listedHarman Kardon 8-speaker premium audio
Heads-Up DisplayNot listedYes
Connected Car TechNot listedYes
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 Changan Alsvin may suit you if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine.
The Kia Sportage 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
- You want a bigger engine
The Kia Sportage may suit you if
- You want lower fuel bills
- You need more boot space
- You often use rough or broken roads
Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.
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Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT vs Kia Sportage GT-Line FAQs
Changan Alsvin or Kia Sportage: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Changan Alsvin may suit you if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine. The Kia Sportage may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Changan Alsvin and Kia Sportage?
The Changan Alsvin starts at Rs 42 lakh and the Kia Sportage at Rs 1.26 crore in Nepal, so the Changan Alsvin costs Rs 83.9 lakh less (200%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Alsvin or Sportage?
The Changan Alsvin returns about 14 kmpl and the Kia Sportage about 18.9 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Changan Alsvin and Kia Sportage have?
The Changan Alsvin has a 1399 cc engine making 99 - 105 hp. The Kia Sportage has a 203 cc engine making 232 bhp (Combined).
How far can the Alsvin and Sportage go on a full tank?
The Changan Alsvin has a 40 litre tank, about 560 km at 14 kmpl. The Kia Sportage has a 52 litre tank, about 983 km at 18.9 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Changan Alsvin and Kia Sportage use?
The Changan Alsvin uses a 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed DCT gearbox and the Kia Sportage a 6-Speed Automatic (6AT) gearbox.
Which has more space, Alsvin or Sportage?
The Changan Alsvin seats 5 and the Kia Sportage seats 5. Boot space is 436 litres against 591 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Alsvin or Sportage?
The Changan Alsvin has 151 mm of ground clearance and the Kia Sportage has 210 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.