GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) vs Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX) Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
DieselGWM
Wingle 5 (4WD MT)
Rs 54,49,000
Price in Nepal
- Engine
- 2378 cc
- Power
- 143 bhp
- Mileage
- 13.8 kmpl
- Boot
- 1380 L
HybridKia
Sorento Hybrid (EX)
Rs 1,69,90,000
Price in Nepal
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Power
- 261 bhp
- Boot
- 179 L
The GWM Wingle 5 starts at Rs 54.49 lakh and the Kia Sorento at Rs 1.7 crore in Nepal, so the GWM Wingle 5 costs Rs 1.15 crore less (212%). The GWM Wingle 5 returns about 13.8 kmpl. Engines are 2378 cc and 1598 cc. Figures on this page are for the GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) and the Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX).
Boot space is 1380 litres in the GWM Wingle 5 and 179 litres in the Kia Sorento.
What's different
Spec
GWM Wingle 5Kia SorentoPriceRs 115.41 lakh apartRs 54.49 lakhRs 169.9 lakh
Engine780 cc apart2378 cc1598 cc
Torque45 Nm apart305 Nm350 Nm
Boot space1201 L apart1380 L179 L
Ground clearance34 mm apart210 mm176 mm
Top speed33 km/h apart150 km/h183 km/h
Full specifications
Engine and performance
8 of 9 differ
Spec
GWM Wingle 5Kia SorentoEngine2378 cc1598 cc
Cylinders44
Max power143 bhp @ 4,000 rpm261 bhp (PHEV Combined) / 227 bhp (HEV Combined)
Max torque305 Nm (Diesel) / 205 Nm (Petrol)350 Nm
Gearbox5-Speed Manual (5MT)6-Speed Automatic
ClutchNot listedWet Multi-Plate Clutch
Drive4WDAWD (All-Wheel Drive)
Top speed150 km/h183 km/h
Acceleration12 s (0-100 km/h)8.3 s (0-100 km/h)
Range, mileage and charging
2 of 2 differ
Spec
GWM Wingle 5Kia SorentoMileage (company claim)13.8 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank70 litres67 litres
Size, weight and space
8 of 8 differ
Spec
GWM Wingle 5Kia SorentoLength5210 mm4815 mm
Width1800 mm1900 mm
Height1730 mm1700 mm
Wheelbase3050 mm2815 mm
Ground clearance210 mm176 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1974 kg
Seats57
Boot space1380 litres179 litres
Ownership
2 of 2 differ
Spec
GWM Wingle 5Kia SorentoEst. EMIRs 69,500/monthRs 2,16,600/month
ColoursNot listedBlack, White, Silver
Features
34 of 35 differ
Spec
GWM Wingle 5Kia SorentoNCAP RatingNot listed5-star Euro NCAP
AirbagsYes7
ABS / StabilityYesABS with EBD
TPMSNot listedYes
ISOFIXNot listedYes
Hill HoldNot listedYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Smart cruise control with stop & go
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesForward Collision-Avoidance Assist (car/pedestrian/cyclist)
Forward Collision WarningNot listedForward Collision Warning
Lane AssistYesLane Keep Assist + Lane Follow Assist
Blind Spot DetectionYesBlind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist + Blind View Monitor
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 listedTri-zone automatic climate control
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedHeated & ventilated front seats; heated rear 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 listedBose 12-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 GWM Wingle 5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
The Kia Sorento may suit you if you need room for 7.
The GWM Wingle 5 may suit you if
- You want to spend less
- You need more boot space
- You often use rough or broken roads
- You want a bigger engine
The Kia Sorento may suit you if
- You need room for 7
Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.
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GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) vs Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX) FAQs
GWM Wingle 5 or Kia Sorento: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The GWM Wingle 5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The Kia Sorento may suit you if you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between GWM Wingle 5 and Kia Sorento?
The GWM Wingle 5 starts at Rs 54.49 lakh and the Kia Sorento at Rs 1.7 crore in Nepal, so the GWM Wingle 5 costs Rs 1.15 crore less (212%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the GWM Wingle 5 and Kia Sorento have?
The GWM Wingle 5 has a 2378 cc engine making 143 bhp @ 4,000 rpm. The Kia Sorento has a 1598 cc engine making 261 bhp (PHEV Combined) / 227 bhp (HEV Combined).
What gearbox do the GWM Wingle 5 and Kia Sorento use?
The GWM Wingle 5 uses a 5-Speed Manual (5MT) gearbox and the Kia Sorento a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Wingle 5 or Sorento?
The GWM Wingle 5 seats 5 and the Kia Sorento seats 7. Boot space is 1380 litres against 179 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Wingle 5 or Sorento?
The GWM Wingle 5 has 210 mm of ground clearance and the Kia Sorento has 176 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.