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Honda City SV MT vs Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol 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
Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol side viewHybrid
Toyota

RAV4 2.0L Petrol

Rs 1,67,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2487 cc
Power
236 bhp
Mileage
18 kmpl
Boot
580 L
Price and all trims of the Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol

The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Toyota RAV4 at Rs 1.67 crore in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 1.07 crore less (179%). The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Toyota RAV4 about 18 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 2487 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda City SV MT and the Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol.

Boot space is 506 litres in the Honda City and 580 litres in the Toyota RAV4.

What's different

Spec
Honda CityToyota RAV4
PriceRs 107.1 lakh apartRs 59.9 lakhRs 167 lakh
Engine989 cc apart1498 cc2487 cc
Torque76 Nm apart145 Nm221 Nm
Ground clearance50 mm apart165 mm215 mm
Boot space74 L apart506 L580 L
Fuel tank15 L apart40 L55 L

Listed only on the Toyota RAV4: TPMS, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control, Emergency Braking (AEB), Forward Collision Warning.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Honda CityToyota RAV4
Engine1498 cc2487 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max powerNot listed236 bhp (AWD Hybrid) / 324 bhp (PHEV)
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm221 Nm (Engine) + 153 Nm (MG2 Motor)
Gearbox6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVTElectronically Controlled CVT (e-CVT)
ClutchNot listedNone (Power Split Device)
DriveFWDElectronic On-Demand AWD
Top speedNot listed180 km/h
AccelerationNot listed5.6 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityToyota RAV4
Mileage (company claim)17.8 kmpl18 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres55 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Honda CityToyota RAV4
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Honda CityToyota RAV4
LengthNot listed4620 mm
Width1748 mm1855 mm
Height1489 mm1680 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2690 mm
Ground clearance165 mm215 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1625 kg
Seats55
Boot space506 litres580 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityToyota RAV4
Est. EMIRs 76,400/monthRs 2,12,900/month
ColoursObsidian Blue PearlNot listed

Features

27 of 29 differ
Honda CityToyota RAV4
NCAP RatingNot listed5-Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags68
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS + EBD + BA
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldNoYes
Hill Descent ControlNoYes
Cruise ControlNoAdaptive Cruise Control (Toyota Safety Sense 2.0)
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistNoLane Tracing Assist + Lane Departure Alert
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsRearFront & Rear Parking Sensors
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto High BeamNoAutomatic High Beam
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Keyless Entry & StartNoYes
Drive ModesNoEco, Normal, Sport, EV Mode
Ambient LightingNoYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
Infotainment8-inch Touchscreen10.5-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MID7-inch TFT Multi-Information Display
ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4 speakers6-Speaker Audio System
Connected Car TechNoToyota Connect

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.

The Toyota RAV4 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

The Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Honda City SV MT vs Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol FAQs

Honda City or Toyota RAV4: 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. The Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4?
The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Toyota RAV4 at Rs 1.67 crore in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 1.07 crore less (179%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, City or RAV4?
The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Toyota RAV4 about 18 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda City and Toyota RAV4 have?
The Honda City has a 1498 cc engine. The Toyota RAV4 has a 2487 cc engine making 236 bhp (AWD Hybrid) / 324 bhp (PHEV).
How far can the City and RAV4 go on a full tank?
The Honda City has a 40 litre tank, about 712 km at 17.8 kmpl. The Toyota RAV4 has a 55 litre tank, about 990 km at 18 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda City and Toyota RAV4 use?
The Honda City uses a 6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT gearbox and the Toyota RAV4 a Electronically Controlled CVT (e-CVT) gearbox.
Which has more space, City or RAV4?
The Honda City seats 5 and the Toyota RAV4 seats 5. Boot space is 506 litres against 580 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, City or RAV4?
The Honda City has 165 mm of ground clearance and the Toyota RAV4 has 215 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.