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Mazda BT 50 1.9L 4x2 MT vs Proton Saga Standard MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

The Mazda BT 50 starts at Rs 75 lakh and the Proton Saga at Rs 42.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton Saga costs Rs 32.01 lakh less (74%). The Mazda BT 50 returns about 13.5 kmpl and the Proton Saga about 18.5 kmpl. Engines are 1898 cc and 1499 cc. Figures on this page are for the Mazda BT 50 1.9L 4x2 MT and the Proton Saga Standard MT.

Boot space is 1145 litres in the Mazda BT 50 and 420 litres in the Proton Saga. Pick the Mazda BT 50 if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads. Pick the Proton Saga if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

Mazda BT 50 in Nepal
Diesel
Mazda

BT 50 1.9L 4x2 MT

Rs. 75.00 Lakh
View full details of the Mazda BT 50 1.9L 4x2 MT
Proton Saga in Nepal
Petrol
Proton

Saga Standard MT

Rs. 42.99 Lakh
View full details of the Proton Saga Standard MT

Mazda BT 50 vs Proton Saga

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Spec Score(16 specs)
4
16 specs
Mazda BT 50
Best
4
16 specs
Proton Saga
Best
BT 50
Diesel
Mazda BT 50
Rs. 75.00 Lakh
Saga
Petrol
Proton Saga
Rs. 42.99 Lakh

Complete view of all specifications in one place

Overview

Price

↓ lower

Rs. 75.00 Lakh
Rs. 42.99 Lakh

Fuel Type

Diesel
Petrol

Engine

↑ higher

1898 cc
1499 cc

Mileage

↑ higher

13.5 kmpl
18.5 kmpl

Transmission

6-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic / CVT

0-100 km/h

↓ lower

11s
10.5s

Battery / Fuel

Mileage

↑ higher

13.5 kmpl
18.5 kmpl

Transmission

6-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic / CVT

Fuel Tank

76 L
40 L

Performance

Engine

↑ higher

1898 cc
1499 cc

Engine Power

150 bhp @ 3,500 rpm
120 PS (118 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm

Top Speed

↑ higher

170 km/h
N/A

Acceleration

↓ lower

11s
10.5s

Seating Capacity

5 seats
5 seats

Dimensions

Length

5280 mm
N/A

Width

1870 mm
1689 mm

Height

1785 mm
1491 mm

Wheelbase

↑ higher

3125 mm
2465 mm

Ground Clearance

↑ higher

232 mm
150 mm

Features

Mazda BT 50

No features listed

Proton Saga

No features listed

Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Mazda BT 50 price in Nepal and Proton Saga price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Mazda BT 50 1.9L 4x2 MT vs Proton Saga Standard MT FAQs

Which is better, Mazda BT 50 or Proton Saga in Nepal?
Neither is better for every buyer. Pick the Mazda BT 50 if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads. Pick the Proton Saga if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Mazda BT 50 and Proton Saga?
The Mazda BT 50 starts at Rs 75 lakh and the Proton Saga at Rs 42.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton Saga costs Rs 32.01 lakh less (74%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, BT 50 or Saga?
The Mazda BT 50 returns about 13.5 kmpl and the Proton Saga about 18.5 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Mazda BT 50 and Proton Saga have?
The Mazda BT 50 has a 1898 cc engine making 150 bhp @ 3,500 rpm. The Proton Saga has a 1499 cc engine making 120 PS (118 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm.
How far can the BT 50 and Saga go on a full tank?
The Mazda BT 50 has a 76 litre tank, about 1026 km at 13.5 kmpl. The Proton Saga has a 40 litre tank, about 740 km at 18.5 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Mazda BT 50 and Proton Saga use?
The Mazda BT 50 uses a 6-Speed Manual gearbox and the Proton Saga a 4-Speed Automatic / CVT gearbox.
Which has more space, BT 50 or Saga?
The Mazda BT 50 seats 5 and the Proton Saga seats 5. Boot space is 1145 litres against 420 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, BT 50 or Saga?
The Mazda BT 50 has 232 mm of ground clearance and the Proton Saga has 150 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.