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Hyundai Creta E vs Mahindra XUV 300 W4 Petrol MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hyundai Creta E side viewPetrol
Hyundai

Creta E

Rs 54,56,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1497 cc
Power
113.18 bhp
Mileage
17.4 kmpl
Boot
433 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Creta E
Mahindra XUV 300 W4 Petrol MT side viewDiesel
Mahindra

XUV 300 W4 Petrol MT

Rs 39,75,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Power
110 bhp
Mileage
18.24 kmpl
Boot
257 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra XUV 300 W4 Petrol MT

The Hyundai Creta starts at Rs 54.56 lakh and the Mahindra XUV 300 at Rs 39.75 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 300 costs Rs 14.81 lakh less (37%). The Hyundai Creta returns about 17.4 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 300 about 18.24 kmpl. Engines are 1497 cc and 1197 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Creta E and the Mahindra XUV 300 W4 Petrol MT.

Boot space is 433 litres in the Hyundai Creta and 257 litres in the Mahindra XUV 300.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
PriceRs 14.81 lakh apartRs 54.56 lakhRs 39.75 lakh
Engine300 cc apart1497 cc1197 cc
Torque56.2 Nm apart143.8 Nm200 Nm
Boot space176 L apart433 L257 L
Ground clearance10 mm apart190 mm180 mm
Fuel tank8 L apart50 L42 L

Listed only on the Hyundai Creta: TPMS, Hill Hold, Cruise Control, Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
Engine1497 cc1197 cc
Cylinders43
Max power113.18 bhp @ 6,300 rpm110 bhp (Petrol) / 115 bhp (Diesel)
Max torque143.8 Nm @ 4,500 rpm200 Nm (Petrol) / 300 Nm (Diesel)
Gearbox6-Speed Manual / IVT6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed AMT
ClutchSingle Plate Dry ClutchSingle Plate Dry Clutch
DriveFWDFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)
Top speed170 km/h175 km/h
Acceleration12.2 s (0-100 km/h)11.6 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
Mileage (company claim)17.4 kmpl18.24 kmpl
Fuel tank50 litres42 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
Length4330 mm3995 mm
Width1790 mm1821 mm
Height1635 mm1627 mm
Wheelbase2610 mm2600 mm
Ground clearance190 mm180 mm
Kerb weight1230 kg1352 kg
Seats55
Boot space433 litres257 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
Est. EMIRs 69,600/monthRs 50,700/month
ColoursRobust Emerald Pearl, Abyss Black, Atlas White, Titan Grey, Ranger Khaki, Fiery RedNot listed

Features

22 of 27 differ
Hyundai CretaMahindra XUV 300
NCAP RatingNot Tested5-Star (G-NCAP)
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS + EBDABS+EBD
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesNo
Cruise ControlYesNo
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistYesNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsRearRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlManual ACManual AC
SunroofYesNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment8-inch touchscreenNone
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDAnalog with MID
ConnectivityBluetooth, USBNone
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System4 speakers4 Speakers
Connected Car TechYesNo

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

The Mahindra XUV 300 may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Hyundai Creta may suit you if

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

The Mahindra XUV 300 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 Hyundai Creta price in Nepal and Mahindra XUV 300 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Hyundai Creta E vs Mahindra XUV 300 W4 Petrol MT FAQs

Hyundai Creta or Mahindra XUV 300: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Creta may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads. The Mahindra XUV 300 may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Creta and Mahindra XUV 300?
The Hyundai Creta starts at Rs 54.56 lakh and the Mahindra XUV 300 at Rs 39.75 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 300 costs Rs 14.81 lakh less (37%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Creta or XUV 300?
The Hyundai Creta returns about 17.4 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 300 about 18.24 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Creta and Mahindra XUV 300 have?
The Hyundai Creta has a 1497 cc engine making 113.18 bhp @ 6,300 rpm. The Mahindra XUV 300 has a 1197 cc engine making 110 bhp (Petrol) / 115 bhp (Diesel).
How far can the Creta and XUV 300 go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Creta has a 50 litre tank, about 870 km at 17.4 kmpl. The Mahindra XUV 300 has a 42 litre tank, about 766 km at 18.24 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Creta and Mahindra XUV 300 use?
The Hyundai Creta uses a 6-Speed Manual / IVT gearbox and the Mahindra XUV 300 a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed AMT gearbox.
Which has more space, Creta or XUV 300?
The Hyundai Creta seats 5 and the Mahindra XUV 300 seats 5. Boot space is 433 litres against 257 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Creta or XUV 300?
The Hyundai Creta has 190 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra XUV 300 has 180 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.