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Honda Elevate SV MT vs Hyundai Exter EX Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Honda Elevate SV MT side viewPetrol
Honda

Elevate SV MT

Rs 62,54,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
120 bhp
Mileage
15.31 kmpl
Boot
458 L
Price and all trims of the Honda Elevate SV MT
Hyundai Exter EX side viewPetrol
Hyundai

Exter EX

Rs 36,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Power
83 PS
Mileage
19.4 kmpl
Boot
391 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Exter EX

The Honda Elevate starts at Rs 62.54 lakh and the Hyundai Exter at Rs 36.96 lakh in Nepal, so the Hyundai Exter costs Rs 25.58 lakh less (69%). The Honda Elevate returns about 15.31 kmpl and the Hyundai Exter about 19.4 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1197 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda Elevate SV MT and the Hyundai Exter EX.

Boot space is 458 litres in the Honda Elevate and 391 litres in the Hyundai Exter.

What's different

Spec
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
PriceRs 25.58 lakh apartRs 62.54 lakhRs 36.96 lakh
Engine301 cc apart1498 cc1197 cc
Mileage4.1 kmpl apart15.3 kmpl19.4 kmpl
Torque31.2 Nm apart145 Nm113.8 Nm
Ground clearance35 mm apart220 mm185 mm
Boot space67 L apart458 L391 L

Listed only on the Hyundai Exter: TPMS, Auto Hold, Auto Headlamps, Keyless Entry & Start, Electronic Parking Brake.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 9 differ
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
Engine1498 cc1197 cc
Cylinders44
Max power120 bhp @ 6,600 rpm83 PS (81.8 bhp) @ 6,000 rpm
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm113.8 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Gearbox6-speed e-CVT with Engine-Linked Clutch5-Speed Manual / AMT
ClutchNot listedSingle Plate Dry Clutch
DriveFWDFWD
Top speed170 km/h150 km/h
Acceleration11.5 s (0-100 km/h)12.6 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
Mileage (company claim)15.31 kmpl19.4 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres37 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
Length4312 mm3815 mm
Width1790 mm1723 mm
Height1650 mm1631 mm
Wheelbase2650 mm2450 mm
Ground clearance220 mm185 mm
Kerb weightNot listed999 kg
Seats55
Boot space458 litres391 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
Est. EMIRs 79,700/monthRs 47,100/month
ColoursNot listedGolden Bronze, Titanium Black Matte

Features

10 of 17 differ
Honda ElevateHyundai Exter
NCAP RatingNot listedNot Tested
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS + EBD
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsRearRear
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlManual AC
Keyless Entry & StartNoYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
Infotainment8-inch TouchscreenNot available
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDAnalog with MID
ConnectivityWireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlayBluetooth, USB
Sound System4 speakers4 speakers

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 Elevate may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Hyundai Exter may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Honda Elevate may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

The Hyundai Exter may suit you if

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

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 Elevate price in Nepal and Hyundai Exter price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Honda Elevate SV MT vs Hyundai Exter EX FAQs

Honda Elevate or Hyundai Exter: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Honda Elevate may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads. The Hyundai Exter may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Honda Elevate and Hyundai Exter?
The Honda Elevate starts at Rs 62.54 lakh and the Hyundai Exter at Rs 36.96 lakh in Nepal, so the Hyundai Exter costs Rs 25.58 lakh less (69%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Elevate or Exter?
The Honda Elevate returns about 15.31 kmpl and the Hyundai Exter about 19.4 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda Elevate and Hyundai Exter have?
The Honda Elevate has a 1498 cc engine making 120 bhp @ 6,600 rpm. The Hyundai Exter has a 1197 cc engine making 83 PS (81.8 bhp) @ 6,000 rpm.
How far can the Elevate and Exter go on a full tank?
The Honda Elevate has a 40 litre tank, about 612 km at 15.31 kmpl. The Hyundai Exter has a 37 litre tank, about 718 km at 19.4 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda Elevate and Hyundai Exter use?
The Honda Elevate uses a e-CVT with Engine-Linked Clutch gearbox and the Hyundai Exter a 5-Speed Manual / AMT gearbox.
Which has more space, Elevate or Exter?
The Honda Elevate seats 5 and the Hyundai Exter seats 5. Boot space is 458 litres against 391 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Elevate or Exter?
The Honda Elevate has 220 mm of ground clearance and the Hyundai Exter has 185 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.