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Honda City SV MT vs MG HS standard 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
MG HS standard side viewHybrid
MG

HS standard

Rs 86,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1490 cc
Power
170 bhp
Mileage
17 kmpl
Boot
450 L
Price and all trims of the MG HS standard

The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the MG HS at Rs 86 lakh in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 26.1 lakh less (44%). The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the MG HS about 17 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1490 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda City SV MT and the MG HS standard.

Boot space is 506 litres in the Honda City and 450 litres in the MG HS.

What's different

Spec
Honda CityMG HS
PriceRs 26.1 lakh apartRs 59.9 lakhRs 86 lakh
Torque130 Nm apart145 Nm275 Nm
Boot space56 L apart506 L450 L
Ground clearance10 mm apart165 mm175 mm
Fuel tank15 L apart40 L55 L

Listed only on the MG HS: TPMS, Hill Hold, Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 6 differ
Honda CityMG HS
Engine1498 cc1490 cc
Max powerNot listed170 bhp (ICE) / 272–300 bhp (PHEV Combined)
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm275 Nm (ICE) / 480 Nm (PHEV Combined)
Gearbox6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT7-Speed DCT / 2-Speed Hybrid Transmission
DriveFWDFront-Wheel Drive (FWD)
AccelerationNot listed6.8 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityMG HS
Mileage (company claim)17.8 kmpl17 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres55 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Honda CityMG HS
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Honda CityMG HS
LengthNot listed4600 mm
Width1748 mm1876 mm
Height1489 mm1664 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2765 mm
Ground clearance165 mm175 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1620 kg
Seats55
Boot space506 litres450 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityMG HS
Est. EMIRs 76,400/monthRs 1,09,600/month
ColoursObsidian Blue PearlNot listed

Features

23 of 25 differ
Honda CityMG HS
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS+EBD
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldNoYes
Cruise ControlNoAdaptive (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsRearNot listed
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlDual-Zone Auto
SunroofNoPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartNoYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
Infotainment8-inch TouchscreenNot listed
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDNot listed
ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayNot listed
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4 speakersNot listed
Connected Car TechNoYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. 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 need more boot space.

The MG HS may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads.

The Honda City may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space

The MG HS may suit you if

  • 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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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Honda City price in Nepal and MG HS price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Honda City SV MT vs MG HS standard FAQs

Honda City or MG HS: 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 need more boot space. The MG HS may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Honda City and MG HS?
The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the MG HS at Rs 86 lakh in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 26.1 lakh less (44%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, City or HS?
The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the MG HS about 17 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda City and MG HS have?
The Honda City has a 1498 cc engine. The MG HS has a 1490 cc engine making 170 bhp (ICE) / 272–300 bhp (PHEV Combined).
How far can the City and HS go on a full tank?
The Honda City has a 40 litre tank, about 712 km at 17.8 kmpl. The MG HS has a 55 litre tank, about 935 km at 17 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda City and MG HS use?
The Honda City uses a 6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT gearbox and the MG HS a 7-Speed DCT / 2-Speed Hybrid Transmission gearbox.
Which has more space, City or HS?
The Honda City seats 5 and the MG HS seats 5. Boot space is 506 litres against 450 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, City or HS?
The Honda City has 165 mm of ground clearance and the MG HS has 175 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.