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Honda Elevate SV MT vs Suzuki Epic Swift LXi 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
Suzuki Epic Swift LXi side viewPetrol
Suzuki

Epic Swift LXi

Rs 38,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Mileage
15 kmpl
Boot
265 L
Price and all trims of the Suzuki Epic Swift LXi

The Honda Elevate starts at Rs 62.54 lakh and the Suzuki Epic Swift at Rs 38.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Epic Swift costs Rs 23.55 lakh less (60%). The Honda Elevate returns about 15.31 kmpl and the Suzuki Epic Swift about 15 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1197 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda Elevate SV MT and the Suzuki Epic Swift LXi.

Boot space is 458 litres in the Honda Elevate and 265 litres in the Suzuki Epic Swift.

What's different

Spec
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
PriceRs 23.55 lakh apartRs 62.54 lakhRs 38.99 lakh
Engine301 cc apart1498 cc1197 cc
Torque33.3 Nm apart145 Nm111.7 Nm
Boot space193 L apart458 L265 L
Ground clearance57 mm apart220 mm163 mm
Fuel tank3 L apart40 L37 L

Listed only on the Honda Elevate: Reverse Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
Engine1498 cc1197 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power120 bhp @ 6,600 rpmNot listed
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Gearbox6-speed e-CVT with Engine-Linked Clutch5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT
DriveFWDNot listed
Top speed170 km/hNot listed
Acceleration11.5 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
Mileage (company claim)15.31 kmpl15 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres37 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

6 of 7 differ
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
Length4312 mmNot listed
Width1790 mm1735 mm
Height1650 mm1520 mm
Wheelbase2650 mm2450 mm
Ground clearance220 mm163 mm
Seats55
Boot space458 litres265 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
Est. EMIRs 79,700/monthRs 49,700/month

Features

8 of 12 differ
Honda ElevateSuzuki Epic Swift
NCAP RatingNot listedNot Rated (BNCAP); JNCAP 4-Star intl. spec
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS + EBD + ESP
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Reverse CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsRearRear
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlManual AC
Infotainment8-inch TouchscreenNo
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDAnalog + 4.2-inch mono MID
ConnectivityWireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlayNo
Sound System4 speakersNo

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 Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if you want to spend less.

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 Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

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 Suzuki Epic Swift price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Honda Elevate SV MT vs Suzuki Epic Swift LXi FAQs

Honda Elevate or Suzuki Epic Swift: 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 Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between Honda Elevate and Suzuki Epic Swift?
The Honda Elevate starts at Rs 62.54 lakh and the Suzuki Epic Swift at Rs 38.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Epic Swift costs Rs 23.55 lakh less (60%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Elevate or Epic Swift?
The Honda Elevate returns about 15.31 kmpl and the Suzuki Epic Swift about 15 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda Elevate and Suzuki Epic Swift have?
The Honda Elevate has a 1498 cc engine making 120 bhp @ 6,600 rpm. The Suzuki Epic Swift has a 1197 cc engine.
How far can the Elevate and Epic Swift go on a full tank?
The Honda Elevate has a 40 litre tank, about 612 km at 15.31 kmpl. The Suzuki Epic Swift has a 37 litre tank, about 555 km at 15 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda Elevate and Suzuki Epic Swift use?
The Honda Elevate uses a e-CVT with Engine-Linked Clutch gearbox and the Suzuki Epic Swift a 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT gearbox.
Which has more space, Elevate or Epic Swift?
The Honda Elevate seats 5 and the Suzuki Epic Swift seats 5. Boot space is 458 litres against 265 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Elevate or Epic Swift?
The Honda Elevate has 220 mm of ground clearance and the Suzuki Epic Swift has 163 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.