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Hyundai Venue E vs Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hyundai Venue side viewPetrol
Hyundai

Venue

Rs 41,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Power
83 PS
Mileage
20.99 kmpl
Boot
350 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Venue
Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual) side viewPetrol
Skoda

Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual)

Rs 1,30,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
999 cc
Power
110 PS
Mileage
14.49 kmpl
Boot
520 L
Price and all trims of the Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual)

The Hyundai Venue starts at Rs 41.96 lakh and the Skoda Karoq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai Venue costs Rs 88.04 lakh less (210%). The Hyundai Venue returns about 20.99 kmpl and the Skoda Karoq about 14.49 kmpl. Engines are 1197 cc and 999 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Venue E and the Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual).

Boot space is 350 litres in the Hyundai Venue and 520 litres in the Skoda Karoq.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
PriceRs 88.04 lakh apartRs 41.96 lakhRs 130 lakh
Engine198 cc apart1197 cc999 cc
Mileage6.5 kmpl apart21 kmpl14.5 kmpl
Torque85.3 Nm apart114.7 Nm200 Nm
Boot space170 L apart350 L520 L
Ground clearance25 mm apart195 mm170 mm

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

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
Engine1197 cc999 cc
Cylinders44
Max power83 PS (61 kW) @ 6,000 rpm110 PS / 150 PS / 190 PS
Max torque114.7 Nm @ 4,200 rpm200 Nm / 250 Nm / 320 Nm
Gearbox5-Speed Manual6-speed Manual / 7-speed DSG / 8-speed Auto
ClutchDry Single PlateNot listed
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)FWD / AWD (4x4)
Top speed180 km/hNot listed
Acceleration10.9 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
Mileage (company claim)20.99 kmpl14.49 kmpl
Fuel tank45 litres50 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 5 differ
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
ABSYesYes
Front brakeDiscNot listed
Rear brakeDrumNot listed
Front suspensionMcPherson StrutNot listed
Rear suspensionCoupled Torsion Beam AxieNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
Length3995 mm4382 mm
Width1800 mm1841 mm
Height1665 mm1624 mm
Wheelbase2520 mm2638 mm
Ground clearance195 mm170 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1230 kg
Seats55
Boot space350 litres520 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
Est. EMIRs 53,500/monthRs 1,65,700/month
ColoursNot listedMagic Black, Quartz Grey, Brilliant Silver, Candy White, Magnetic Brown, Lava Blue

Features

29 of 30 differ
Hyundai VenueSkoda Karoq
NCAP RatingNot Tested5-star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags29
ABS / StabilityABS + EBDABS with EBD
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldNoYes
Cruise ControlNoAdaptive Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraNoYes
Parking SensorsRearFront + Rear
Auto HoldNoYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlManual ACDual-zone climate control
SunroofNoElectric sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoYes
Keyless Entry & StartNoYes
Drive ModesNoEco/Normal/Sport/Individual
Ambient LightingNoYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
InfotainmentNot available8-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDVirtual Cockpit (10.25-inch)
ConnectivityNoWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound SystemNo8-speaker
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. 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 Venue may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Skoda Karoq may suit you if you need more boot space.

The Hyundai Venue may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

The Skoda Karoq may suit you if

  • You need more boot space

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 Hyundai Venue price in Nepal and Skoda Karoq price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Venue E vs Skoda Karoq Ambition Plus (Manual) FAQs

Hyundai Venue or Skoda Karoq: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Venue may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Skoda Karoq may suit you if you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Venue and Skoda Karoq?
The Hyundai Venue starts at Rs 41.96 lakh and the Skoda Karoq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai Venue costs Rs 88.04 lakh less (210%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Venue or Karoq?
The Hyundai Venue returns about 20.99 kmpl and the Skoda Karoq about 14.49 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Venue and Skoda Karoq have?
The Hyundai Venue has a 1197 cc engine making 83 PS (61 kW) @ 6,000 rpm. The Skoda Karoq has a 999 cc engine making 110 PS / 150 PS / 190 PS.
How far can the Venue and Karoq go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Venue has a 45 litre tank, about 945 km at 20.99 kmpl. The Skoda Karoq has a 50 litre tank, about 725 km at 14.49 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Venue and Skoda Karoq use?
The Hyundai Venue uses a 5-Speed Manual gearbox and the Skoda Karoq a 6-speed Manual / 7-speed DSG / 8-speed Auto gearbox.
Which has more space, Venue or Karoq?
The Hyundai Venue seats 5 and the Skoda Karoq seats 5. Boot space is 350 litres against 520 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Venue or Karoq?
The Hyundai Venue has 195 mm of ground clearance and the Skoda Karoq has 170 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.