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Kia Carens Premium vs Mitsubishi L200 GL (MT) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Kia Carens Premium side viewPetrol
Kia

Carens Premium

Rs 48,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1482 cc
Power
158 PS
Mileage
15.7 kmpl
Boot
216 L
Price and all trims of the Kia Carens Premium
Mitsubishi L200 GL (MT) side viewPetrol
Mitsubishi

L200 GL (MT)

Rs 92,50,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2442 cc
Power
181 PS
Mileage
11.8 kmpl
Price and all trims of the Mitsubishi L200 GL (MT)

The Kia Carens starts at Rs 48.9 lakh and the Mitsubishi L200 at Rs 92.5 lakh in Nepal, so the Kia Carens costs Rs 43.6 lakh less (89%). The Kia Carens returns about 15.7 kmpl and the Mitsubishi L200 about 11.8 kmpl. Engines are 1482 cc and 2442 cc. Figures on this page are for the Kia Carens Premium and the Mitsubishi L200 GL (MT).

The Kia Carens may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Mitsubishi L200 may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine.

What's different

Spec
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
PriceRs 43.6 lakh apartRs 48.9 lakhRs 92.5 lakh
Engine960 cc apart1482 cc2442 cc
Mileage3.9 kmpl apart15.7 kmpl11.8 kmpl
Torque177 Nm apart253 Nm430 Nm
Ground clearance25 mm apart195 mm220 mm
Fuel tank30 L apart45 L75 L

Listed only on the Kia Carens: TPMS, Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 6 differ
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
Engine1482 cc2442 cc
Max power158 bhp (160 PS)181 PS (178 bhp) @ 3,500 rpm
Max torque253 Nm430 Nm @ 2,500 rpm
Gearbox7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT6-speed Manual / Automatic
DriveFWDSuper Select 4WD-II
Acceleration9.9 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
Mileage (company claim)15.7 kmpl11.8 kmpl
Fuel tank45 litres75 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
Length4640 mm4800 mm
Width1800 mm1815 mm
Height1708 mm1775 mm
Wheelbase2780 mm3000 mm
Ground clearance195 mm220 mm
Kerb weight1530 kg1450 kg
Seats75
Boot space216 litresNot listed

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
Est. EMIRs 62,300/monthRs 1,17,900/month

Features

27 of 29 differ
Kia CarensMitsubishi L200
NCAP Rating3-star Bharat NCAP5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDYes
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlCruise controlNo
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistYesNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraNo
Parking SensorsRear parking sensorsRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlDual-zone automatic climate controlManual AC
SunroofYesNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesEco / Normal / SportNo
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment10.25-inch HD touchscreenNo touchscreen
Instrument Cluster4.2-inch colour MID with analogue dialsAnalog with MID
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USBBluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System6-speaker audio2 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 Kia Carens may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 7

The Mitsubishi L200 may suit you if

  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

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 Kia Carens price in Nepal and Mitsubishi L200 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Kia Carens Premium vs Mitsubishi L200 GL (MT) FAQs

Kia Carens or Mitsubishi L200: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Kia Carens may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Mitsubishi L200 may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine.
What is the price difference between Kia Carens and Mitsubishi L200?
The Kia Carens starts at Rs 48.9 lakh and the Mitsubishi L200 at Rs 92.5 lakh in Nepal, so the Kia Carens costs Rs 43.6 lakh less (89%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Carens or L200?
The Kia Carens returns about 15.7 kmpl and the Mitsubishi L200 about 11.8 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Kia Carens and Mitsubishi L200 have?
The Kia Carens has a 1482 cc engine making 158 bhp (160 PS). The Mitsubishi L200 has a 2442 cc engine making 181 PS (178 bhp) @ 3,500 rpm.
How far can the Carens and L200 go on a full tank?
The Kia Carens has a 45 litre tank, about 707 km at 15.7 kmpl. The Mitsubishi L200 has a 75 litre tank, about 885 km at 11.8 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Kia Carens and Mitsubishi L200 use?
The Kia Carens uses a 7-Speed DCT / 6-Speed iMT gearbox and the Mitsubishi L200 a Manual / Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Carens or L200?
The Kia Carens seats 7 and the Mitsubishi L200 seats 5.
Which has more ground clearance, Carens or L200?
The Kia Carens has 195 mm of ground clearance and the Mitsubishi L200 has 220 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.