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Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT vs Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

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
Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI side viewPetrol
Volkswagen

Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

Rs 1,11,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1984 cc
Power
268 bhp
Mileage
12.65 kmpl
Boot
652 L
Price and all trims of the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

The Changan Alsvin starts at Rs 42 lakh and the Volkswagen Tiguan at Rs 1.11 crore in Nepal, so the Changan Alsvin costs Rs 69 lakh less (164%). The Changan Alsvin returns about 14 kmpl and the Volkswagen Tiguan about 12.65 kmpl. Engines are 1399 cc and 1984 cc. Figures on this page are for the Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT and the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI.

Boot space is 436 litres in the Changan Alsvin and 652 litres in the Volkswagen Tiguan.

What's different

Spec
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
PriceRs 69 lakh apartRs 42 lakhRs 111 lakh
Engine585 cc apart1399 cc1984 cc
Mileage1.3 kmpl apart14 kmpl12.7 kmpl
Torque215 Nm apart135 Nm350 Nm
Boot space216 L apart436 L652 L
Ground clearance27 mm apart151 mm178 mm

Listed only on the Volkswagen Tiguan: Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
Engine1399 cc1984 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max power99 - 105 hp268 bhp
Max torque135 - 145 Nm350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Gearbox5-Speed MT / 5-Speed DCT8-Speed Automatic
DriveFWD4MOTION AWD
Top speedNot listed210 km/h
AccelerationNot listed7.1 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
Mileage (company claim)14 kmpl12.65 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres59 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
Length4390 mm4684 mm
Width1725 mm1839 mm
Height1490 mm1665 mm
Wheelbase2535 mm2679 mm
Ground clearance151 mm178 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1525 kg
Seats55
Boot space436 litres652 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
Est. EMIRs 53,500/monthRs 1,41,500/month

Features

28 of 31 differ
Changan AlsvinVolkswagen Tiguan
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star Euro NCAP (2016 Tiguan)
AirbagsYes6
ABS / StabilityNot listedABS with EBD and ESC
TPMSNot listedYes
ISOFIXNot listedYes
Hill HoldNot listedHill Hold Control
Hill Descent ControlNot listedHill Descent Control
Cruise ControlStandardCruise control
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraNot listedRear-view camera
Parking SensorsNot listedFront and rear parking sensors with Park Assist
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedAuto LED headlamps with coming/leaving home function
Climate ControlNot listed3-zone Climatronic automatic climate control
SunroofElectricPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilatedYes
Keyless Entry & StartNot listedKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesNot listed4MOTION Active Control with On-road/Snow/Off-road/Off-road Individual modes
Ambient LightingNot listedAmbient interior lighting
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedElectronic parking brake with auto hold
InfotainmentNot listed8-inch Composition Media touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listedAnalogue cluster with multi-function display
ConnectivityNot listedApp-Connect (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink), Bluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listed8-speaker audio
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 lower fuel bills.

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Changan Alsvin may suit you if

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

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

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 Changan Alsvin price in Nepal and Volkswagen Tiguan price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Changan Alsvin 1.4L MT vs Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI FAQs

Changan Alsvin or Volkswagen Tiguan: 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 lower fuel bills. The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Changan Alsvin and Volkswagen Tiguan?
The Changan Alsvin starts at Rs 42 lakh and the Volkswagen Tiguan at Rs 1.11 crore in Nepal, so the Changan Alsvin costs Rs 69 lakh less (164%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Alsvin or Tiguan?
The Changan Alsvin returns about 14 kmpl and the Volkswagen Tiguan about 12.65 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Changan Alsvin and Volkswagen Tiguan have?
The Changan Alsvin has a 1399 cc engine making 99 - 105 hp. The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 1984 cc engine making 268 bhp.
How far can the Alsvin and Tiguan go on a full tank?
The Changan Alsvin has a 40 litre tank, about 560 km at 14 kmpl. The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 59 litre tank, about 746 km at 12.65 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Changan Alsvin and Volkswagen Tiguan use?
The Changan Alsvin uses a 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed DCT gearbox and the Volkswagen Tiguan a 8-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Alsvin or Tiguan?
The Changan Alsvin seats 5 and the Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5. Boot space is 436 litres against 652 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Alsvin or Tiguan?
The Changan Alsvin has 151 mm of ground clearance and the Volkswagen Tiguan has 178 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.