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Honda City SV MT vs Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Honda City SV MT side viewPetrol
Honda

City SV MT

Rs 59,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Mileage
17.8 kmpl
Boot
506 L
Price and all trims of the Honda City SV MT
Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) side viewPetrol
Mazda

CX 5 2.0L (Core)

Rs 1,05,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1998 cc
Power
163 bhp
Mileage
14.3 kmpl
Boot
871 L
Price and all trims of the Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core)

The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Mazda CX 5 at Rs 1.05 crore in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 45.1 lakh less (75%). The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Mazda CX 5 about 14.3 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1998 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda City SV MT and the Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core).

Boot space is 506 litres in the Honda City and 871 litres in the Mazda CX 5.

What's different

Spec
Honda CityMazda CX 5
PriceRs 45.1 lakh apartRs 59.9 lakhRs 105 lakh
Engine500 cc apart1498 cc1998 cc
Mileage3.5 kmpl apart17.8 kmpl14.3 kmpl
Torque68 Nm apart145 Nm213 Nm
Boot space365 L apart506 L871 L
Ground clearance28 mm apart165 mm193 mm

Listed only on the Mazda CX 5: TPMS, Auto Headlamps.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Honda CityMazda CX 5
Engine1498 cc1998 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max powerNot listed163 bhp @ 6,000 rpm
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm213 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Gearbox6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT6-Speed Automatic
DriveFWDAWD
Top speedNot listed200 km/h
AccelerationNot listed9.7 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityMazda CX 5
Mileage (company claim)17.8 kmpl14.3 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres58 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Honda CityMazda CX 5
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

6 of 7 differ
Honda CityMazda CX 5
LengthNot listed4575 mm
Width1748 mm1840 mm
Height1489 mm1680 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2700 mm
Ground clearance165 mm193 mm
Seats55
Boot space506 litres871 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityMazda CX 5
Est. EMIRs 76,400/monthRs 1,33,900/month
ColoursObsidian Blue PearlNot listed

Features

26 of 28 differ
Honda CityMazda CX 5
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star Euro NCAP
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS with EBD & BA
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldNoHill Launch Assist (HLA)
Cruise ControlNoMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoSmart Brake Support (SBS) front & rear
Forward Collision WarningNoForward Obstruction Warning
Lane AssistNoLane Departure Warning + Lane-Keep Assist
Blind Spot DetectionNoBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoRear Cross Traffic Alert
Reverse CameraYesRear parking camera
Parking SensorsRearFront and rear parking sensors
Auto HoldNoAuto hold
Driver Attention MonitorNoDriver Attention Alert
Auto High BeamNoHigh Beam Control (HBC)
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlDual-zone automatic climate control
Keyless Entry & StartNoKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesNoSport mode
Electronic Parking BrakeNoElectronic parking brake with auto-hold
Infotainment8-inch Touchscreen10.25-inch Mazda Connect display
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MID7-inch TFT with analog tachometer
ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB
Sound System4 speakers6-speaker audio
Heads-Up DisplayNoActive Driving Display (HUD)
Connected Car TechNoMyMazda app connectivity

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 Honda City may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Honda City may suit you if

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

The Mazda CX 5 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 Honda City price in Nepal and Mazda CX 5 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Honda City SV MT vs Mazda CX 5 2.0L (Core) FAQs

Honda City or Mazda CX 5: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Honda City may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Mazda CX 5 may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Honda City and Mazda CX 5?
The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Mazda CX 5 at Rs 1.05 crore in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 45.1 lakh less (75%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, City or CX 5?
The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Mazda CX 5 about 14.3 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda City and Mazda CX 5 have?
The Honda City has a 1498 cc engine. The Mazda CX 5 has a 1998 cc engine making 163 bhp @ 6,000 rpm.
How far can the City and CX 5 go on a full tank?
The Honda City has a 40 litre tank, about 712 km at 17.8 kmpl. The Mazda CX 5 has a 58 litre tank, about 829 km at 14.3 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda City and Mazda CX 5 use?
The Honda City uses a 6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT gearbox and the Mazda CX 5 a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, City or CX 5?
The Honda City seats 5 and the Mazda CX 5 seats 5. Boot space is 506 litres against 871 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, City or CX 5?
The Honda City has 165 mm of ground clearance and the Mazda CX 5 has 193 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.