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Kia Sportage GT-Line vs Suzuki Jimny Zeta MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Kia Sportage GT-Line side viewPetrol
Kia

Sportage GT-Line

Rs 1,25,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
203 cc
Power
232 bhp
Mileage
18.9 kmpl
Boot
591 L
Price and all trims of the Kia Sportage GT-Line
Suzuki Jimny Zeta MT side viewPetrol
Suzuki

Jimny Zeta MT

Rs 62,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1462 cc
Mileage
16.94 kmpl
Boot
211 L
Price and all trims of the Suzuki Jimny Zeta MT

The Kia Sportage starts at Rs 1.26 crore and the Suzuki Jimny at Rs 62.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Jimny costs Rs 62.91 lakh less (100%). The Kia Sportage returns about 18.9 kmpl and the Suzuki Jimny about 16.94 kmpl. Engines are 203 cc and 1462 cc. Figures on this page are for the Kia Sportage GT-Line and the Suzuki Jimny Zeta MT.

Boot space is 591 litres in the Kia Sportage and 211 litres in the Suzuki Jimny.

What's different

Spec
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
PriceRs 62.91 lakh apartRs 125.9 lakhRs 62.99 lakh
Engine1259 cc apart203 cc1462 cc
Mileage2 kmpl apart18.9 kmpl16.9 kmpl
Torque215.8 Nm apart350 Nm134.2 Nm
Boot space380 L apart591 L211 L
Fuel tank12 L apart52 L40 L

Listed only on the Kia Sportage: Keyless Entry & Start, Ambient Lighting, Wireless Charging, Heads-Up Display.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 6 differ
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
Engine203 cc1462 cc
Max power232 bhp (Combined)Not listed
Max torque350 Nm (Combined)134.2 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Gearbox6-Speed Automatic (6AT)5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Torque Converter AT
DriveAWDALLGRIP PRO 4WD with low-range
Acceleration7.3 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
Mileage (company claim)18.9 kmpl16.94 kmpl
Fuel tank52 litres40 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
Length4660 mm3700 mm
Width1865 mm1645 mm
Height1680 mm1720 mm
Wheelbase2755 mm2590 mm
Ground clearance210 mm210 mm
Kerb weight1550 kg1030 kg
Seats54
Boot space591 litres211 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
Est. EMIRs 1,60,500/monthRs 80,300/month
ColoursNot listedBluish Black, Kinetic Yellow, Sizzling Red

Features

26 of 35 differ
Kia SportageSuzuki Jimny
NCAP Rating5-star Euro NCAPNot Rated (BNCAP)
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS + EBD + ESP
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlSmart cruise control with stop & goNo
Emergency Braking (AEB)Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (car/pedestrian/cyclist)No
Forward Collision WarningForward Collision WarningNo
Lane AssistLane Keep Assist + Lane Follow AssistNo
Blind Spot DetectionBlind-Spot Collision-Avoidance AssistNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertRear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance AssistNo
360° Camera360-degree surround view monitorNo
Reverse CameraRear parking camera with dynamic guidelinesYes
Parking SensorsFront + rear parking sensorsRear
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistHighway Driving AssistNo
Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention WarningNo
Auto High BeamHigh Beam AssistNo
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone automatic climate controlManual AC
SunroofPanoramic sunroofNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated & ventilated front seatsNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesEco / Sport / Smart / Comfort + Terrain modes4WD with Low Ratio Transfer Case
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment12.3-inch HD touchscreen with navigation7-inch SmartPlay
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch full digital clusterAnalog with MID
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB-CWireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound SystemHarman Kardon 8-speaker premium audio4 Speakers
Heads-Up DisplayYesNo
Connected Car TechYesYes

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 Sportage may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space.

The Suzuki Jimny may suit you if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine.

The Kia Sportage may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You need room for 5

The Suzuki Jimny may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • 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 Sportage price in Nepal and Suzuki Jimny price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Kia Sportage GT-Line vs Suzuki Jimny Zeta MT FAQs

Kia Sportage or Suzuki Jimny: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Kia Sportage may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need more boot space. The Suzuki Jimny may suit you if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine.
What is the price difference between Kia Sportage and Suzuki Jimny?
The Kia Sportage starts at Rs 1.26 crore and the Suzuki Jimny at Rs 62.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Jimny costs Rs 62.91 lakh less (100%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Sportage or Jimny?
The Kia Sportage returns about 18.9 kmpl and the Suzuki Jimny about 16.94 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Kia Sportage and Suzuki Jimny have?
The Kia Sportage has a 203 cc engine making 232 bhp (Combined). The Suzuki Jimny has a 1462 cc engine.
How far can the Sportage and Jimny go on a full tank?
The Kia Sportage has a 52 litre tank, about 983 km at 18.9 kmpl. The Suzuki Jimny has a 40 litre tank, about 678 km at 16.94 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Kia Sportage and Suzuki Jimny use?
The Kia Sportage uses a 6-Speed Automatic (6AT) gearbox and the Suzuki Jimny a 5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Torque Converter AT gearbox.
Which has more space, Sportage or Jimny?
The Kia Sportage seats 5 and the Suzuki Jimny seats 4. Boot space is 591 litres against 211 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Sportage or Jimny?
The Kia Sportage has 210 mm of ground clearance and the Suzuki Jimny has 210 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.