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Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) vs Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) side viewPetrol
Mazda

Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard)

Rs 67,50,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1998 cc
Power
153 bhp
Mileage
18.2 kmpl
Boot
444 L
Price and all trims of the Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard)
Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) side viewPetrol
Nissan

Navara MT (Mid-Spec)

Rs 1,01,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2298 cc
Mileage
12.5 kmpl
Price and all trims of the Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec)

The Mazda Mazda 3 starts at Rs 67.5 lakh and the Nissan Navara at Rs 1.01 crore in Nepal, so the Mazda Mazda 3 costs Rs 33.5 lakh less (50%). The Mazda Mazda 3 returns about 18.2 kmpl and the Nissan Navara about 12.5 kmpl. Engines are 1998 cc and 2298 cc. Figures on this page are for the Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) and the Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec).

The Mazda Mazda 3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Nissan Navara may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine.

What's different

Spec
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
PriceRs 33.5 lakh apartRs 67.5 lakhRs 101 lakh
Engine300 cc apart1998 cc2298 cc
Mileage5.7 kmpl apart18.2 kmpl12.5 kmpl
Torque237 Nm apart213 Nm450 Nm
Ground clearance85 mm apart140 mm225 mm
Fuel tank30 L apart50 L80 L

Listed only on the Nissan Navara: Hill Descent Control, Sunroof, Heated/Ventilated Seats.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
Engine1998 cc2298 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power153 bhp @ 6,000 rpmNot listed
Max torque213 Nm @ 4,000 rpm450 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm
Gearbox6-Speed Automatic7-Speed Automatic with Manual Mode
DriveFWD4WD
Top speed195 km/hNot listed
Acceleration9.2 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
Mileage (company claim)18.2 kmpl12.5 kmpl
Fuel tank50 litres80 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
Length4660 mm5260 mm
Width1795 mm1875 mm
Height1440 mm1885 mm
Wheelbase2725 mm3150 mm
Ground clearance140 mm225 mm
Kerb weightNot listed2400 kg
Seats55
Boot space444 litresNot listed

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
Est. EMIRs 86,100/monthRs 1,28,800/month

Features

25 of 31 differ
Mazda Mazda 3Nissan Navara
NCAP Rating5-star Euro NCAP5-star ASEAN NCAP
Airbags76
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD & BAABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldHill Launch Assist (HLA)Yes
Hill Descent ControlNoYes
Cruise ControlMazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC)Cruise control
Emergency Braking (AEB)Smart Brake Support (SBS) frontNo
Forward Collision WarningForward Obstruction WarningNo
Lane AssistLane Departure Warning + Lane-Keep AssistNo
Blind Spot DetectionBlind Spot Monitoring (BSM)No
Rear Cross Traffic AlertRear Cross Traffic AlertNo
Reverse CameraRear parking cameraRear parking camera
Parking SensorsRear parking sensorsRear parking sensors
Auto HoldAuto holdYes
Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention AlertNo
Auto High BeamHigh Beam Control (HBC)No
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone automatic climate controlManual AC
SunroofNoYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoYes
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless entry with push-button startYes
Drive ModesSport mode2H / 4H / 4LO with rear diff lock
Electronic Parking BrakeElectronic parking brake with auto-holdYes
Infotainment8.8-inch Mazda Connect display8-inch touchscreen
Instrument Cluster7-inch TFT with analog tachometerAnalogue dials with 4.2-inch MID
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USBApple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB
Sound System8-speaker audio4-speaker audio
Heads-Up DisplayActive Driving Display (HUD)No
Connected Car TechMyMazda app connectivityYes

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 Mazda Mazda 3 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills

The Nissan Navara 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 Mazda Mazda 3 price in Nepal and Nissan Navara price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Mazda Mazda 3 Sedan (Standard) vs Nissan Navara MT (Mid-Spec) FAQs

Mazda Mazda 3 or Nissan Navara: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Mazda Mazda 3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Nissan Navara may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine.
What is the price difference between Mazda Mazda 3 and Nissan Navara?
The Mazda Mazda 3 starts at Rs 67.5 lakh and the Nissan Navara at Rs 1.01 crore in Nepal, so the Mazda Mazda 3 costs Rs 33.5 lakh less (50%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Mazda 3 or Navara?
The Mazda Mazda 3 returns about 18.2 kmpl and the Nissan Navara about 12.5 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Mazda Mazda 3 and Nissan Navara have?
The Mazda Mazda 3 has a 1998 cc engine making 153 bhp @ 6,000 rpm. The Nissan Navara has a 2298 cc engine.
How far can the Mazda 3 and Navara go on a full tank?
The Mazda Mazda 3 has a 50 litre tank, about 910 km at 18.2 kmpl. The Nissan Navara has a 80 litre tank, about 1000 km at 12.5 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Mazda Mazda 3 and Nissan Navara use?
The Mazda Mazda 3 uses a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox and the Nissan Navara a 7-Speed Automatic with Manual Mode gearbox.
Which has more space, Mazda 3 or Navara?
The Mazda Mazda 3 seats 5 and the Nissan Navara seats 5.
Which has more ground clearance, Mazda 3 or Navara?
The Mazda Mazda 3 has 140 mm of ground clearance and the Nissan Navara has 225 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.