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GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) vs Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) side viewDiesel
GWM

Wingle 5 (4WD MT)

Rs 54,49,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2378 cc
Power
143 bhp
Mileage
13.8 kmpl
Boot
1380 L
Price and all trims of the GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT)
Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual) side viewPetrol
Skoda

Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual)

Rs 1,30,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
999 cc
Power
110 PS
Mileage
14.49 kmpl
Boot
520 L
Price and all trims of the Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual)

The GWM Wingle 5 starts at Rs 54.49 lakh and the Skoda Karoq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the GWM Wingle 5 costs Rs 75.51 lakh less (139%). The GWM Wingle 5 returns about 13.8 kmpl and the Skoda Karoq about 14.49 kmpl. Engines are 2378 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) and the Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual).

Boot space is 1380 litres in the GWM Wingle 5 and 520 litres in the Skoda Karoq.

What's different

Spec
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
PriceRs 75.51 lakh apartRs 54.49 lakhRs 130 lakh
Engine1379 cc apart2378 cc999 cc
Torque105 Nm apart305 Nm200 Nm
Boot space860 L apart1380 L520 L
Ground clearance40 mm apart210 mm170 mm
Fuel tank20 L apart70 L50 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 8 differ
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
Engine2378 cc999 cc
Cylinders44
Max power143 bhp @ 4,000 rpm110 PS / 150 PS / 190 PS
Max torque305 Nm (Diesel) / 205 Nm (Petrol)200 Nm / 250 Nm / 320 Nm
Gearbox5-Speed Manual (5MT)6-speed Manual / 7-speed DSG / 8-speed Auto
Drive4WDFWD / AWD (4x4)
Top speed150 km/hNot listed
Acceleration12 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
Mileage (company claim)13.8 kmpl14.49 kmpl
Fuel tank70 litres50 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
Length5210 mm4382 mm
Width1800 mm1841 mm
Height1730 mm1624 mm
Wheelbase3050 mm2638 mm
Ground clearance210 mm170 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1230 kg
Seats55
Boot space1380 litres520 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
Est. EMIRs 69,500/monthRs 1,65,700/month
ColoursNot listedMagic Black, Quartz Grey, Brilliant Silver, Candy White, Magnetic Brown, Lava Blue

Features

25 of 30 differ
GWM Wingle 5Skoda Karoq
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star (Euro NCAP)
AirbagsYes9
ABS / StabilityYesABS with EBD
TPMSNot listedYes
ISOFIXNot listedYes
Hill HoldNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Adaptive Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront + Rear
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlNot listedDual-zone climate control
SunroofPanoramicElectric sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedYes
Keyless Entry & StartNot listedYes
Drive ModesNot listedEco/Normal/Sport/Individual
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedYes
InfotainmentNot listed8-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listedVirtual Cockpit (10.25-inch)
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listed8-speaker
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 Skoda Karoq may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.

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 Skoda Karoq may suit you if

Its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you. On the specs we hold, the two are close.

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 GWM Wingle 5 price in Nepal and Skoda Karoq price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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GWM Wingle 5 (4WD MT) vs Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual) FAQs

GWM Wingle 5 or Skoda Karoq: 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 Skoda Karoq may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.
What is the price difference between GWM Wingle 5 and Skoda Karoq?
The GWM Wingle 5 starts at Rs 54.49 lakh and the Skoda Karoq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the GWM Wingle 5 costs Rs 75.51 lakh less (139%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Wingle 5 or Karoq?
The GWM Wingle 5 returns about 13.8 kmpl and the Skoda Karoq about 14.49 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the GWM Wingle 5 and Skoda Karoq have?
The GWM Wingle 5 has a 2378 cc engine making 143 bhp @ 4,000 rpm. The Skoda Karoq has a 999 cc engine making 110 PS / 150 PS / 190 PS.
How far can the Wingle 5 and Karoq go on a full tank?
The GWM Wingle 5 has a 70 litre tank, about 966 km at 13.8 kmpl. The Skoda Karoq has a 50 litre tank, about 725 km at 14.49 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the GWM Wingle 5 and Skoda Karoq use?
The GWM Wingle 5 uses a 5-Speed Manual (5MT) gearbox and the Skoda Karoq a 6-speed Manual / 7-speed DSG / 8-speed Auto gearbox.
Which has more space, Wingle 5 or Karoq?
The GWM Wingle 5 seats 5 and the Skoda Karoq seats 5. Boot space is 1380 litres against 520 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Wingle 5 or Karoq?
The GWM Wingle 5 has 210 mm of ground clearance and the Skoda Karoq has 170 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.