Kia Carens Premium vs Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) Comparison in Nepal 2026
The Kia Carens starts at Rs 48.9 lakh and the Mazda Mazda 3 at Rs 67.5 lakh in Nepal, so the Kia Carens costs Rs 18.6 lakh less (38%). The Kia Carens returns about 15.7 kmpl and the Mazda Mazda 3 about 18.2 kmpl. Engines are 1482 cc and 1998 cc. Figures on this page are for the Kia Carens Premium and the Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard).
Boot space is 216 litres in the Kia Carens and 444 litres in the Mazda Mazda 3. Pick the Kia Carens if you want to spend less or you need room for 7. Pick the Mazda Mazda 3 if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

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Kia Carens vs Mazda Mazda 3
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| Spec name | Petrol Kia CarensPremium Rs. 48.90 Lakh | Petrol Mazda Mazda 3Sedan (Standard) Rs. 67.50 Lakh | |
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💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | Rs. 48.90 Lakh | Rs. 67.50 Lakh | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | Rs. 62,339/mo | Rs. 86,051/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Petrol, Diesel or Hybrid | Petrol | Petrol | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Engine ↑ higherEngine displacement in cubic centimetres | 1482 cc | 1998 cc Best | |
Engine Power Maximum power output of the engine (BHP / kW) | 158 bhp (160 PS) | 153 bhp @ 6,000 rpm | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 253 Nm | 213 Nm @ 4,000 rpm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | N/A | 195 km/h | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 9.9s | 9.2s Best | |
🔋Range & Efficiency8 specs | |||
Mileage ↑ higherFuel economy (km per litre) | 15.7 kmpl | 18.2 kmpl Best | |
Transmission Gearbox type (Manual, AT, CVT, AMT, DCT) | 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT | 6-Speed Automatic | |
Fuel Tank Fuel tank capacity in litres | 45 L | 50 L | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4640 mm | 4660 mm | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1800 mm | 1795 mm | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1708 mm | 1440 mm | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2780 mm Best | 2725 mm | |
Ground Clearance ↑ higherLowest point clearance from ground | 195 mm Best | 140 mm | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Seating Capacity Maximum number of passengers | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
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For every trim and the latest price, see Kia Carens price in Nepal and Mazda Mazda 3 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.