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MG Astor MT vs Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

MG Astor MT side viewPetrol
MG

Astor MT

Rs 48,49,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
110 PS
Mileage
15.43 kmpl
Boot
448 L
Price and all trims of the MG Astor MT
Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus side viewPetrol
Skoda

Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus

Rs 1,30,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
150 PS
Mileage
14.86 kmpl
Boot
281 L
Price and all trims of the Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus

The MG Astor starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the Skoda Kodiaq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the MG Astor costs Rs 81.51 lakh less (168%). The MG Astor returns about 15.43 kmpl and the Skoda Kodiaq about 14.86 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1498 cc. Figures on this page are for the MG Astor MT and the Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus.

Boot space is 448 litres in the MG Astor and 281 litres in the Skoda Kodiaq.

What's different

Spec
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
PriceRs 81.51 lakh apartRs 48.49 lakhRs 130 lakh
Torque106 Nm apart144 Nm250 Nm
Boot space167 L apart448 L281 L
Fuel tank14 L apart48 L62 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 9 differ
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
Engine1498 cc1498 cc
Cylinders44
Max power110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo)150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS)
Max torque144 Nm (1.5L) / 220 Nm (1.3L Turbo)250 Nm / 320 Nm / 400 Nm
Gearbox5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter)7-speed DCT Automatic
ClutchSingle Plate Dry Friction (MT) / Torque Converter (AT)Not listed
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)4MOTION 4WD
Top speed170 km/hNot listed
Acceleration10.2 s (0-100 km/h)6.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
Mileage (company claim)15.43 kmpl14.86 kmpl
Fuel tank48 litres62 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
Length4095 mm4758 mm
Width1809 mm1864 mm
Height1650 mm1679 mm
Wheelbase2585 mm2791 mm
Ground clearance205 mmNot listed
Kerb weight1245 kgNot listed
Seats57
Boot space448 litres281 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
Est. EMIRs 61,800/monthRs 1,65,700/month
ColoursAurora SilverNot listed

Features

24 of 35 differ
MG AstorSkoda Kodiaq
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star (Euro NCAP)
AirbagsYes9
ABS / StabilityYesABS with EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Adaptive Cruise Control
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesFront Assist (AEB)
Forward Collision WarningNot listedYes
Lane AssistYesLane Assist
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront + Rear
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Auto High BeamNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlYesTri-zone climate control
SunroofElectricPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilatedHeated & ventilated front seats
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesNot listedEco/Normal/Sport/Individual/Snow/Off-Road
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10-inch13-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listedVirtual Cockpit (10.25-inch)
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listedCanton 12-speaker premium audio
Heads-Up DisplayNot listedYes
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 MG Astor may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you need room for 7.

The MG Astor may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space

The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if

  • You need room for 7

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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MG Astor MT vs Skoda Kodiaq TDI Ambition Plus FAQs

MG Astor or Skoda Kodiaq: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The MG Astor may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The Skoda Kodiaq may suit you if you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between MG Astor and Skoda Kodiaq?
The MG Astor starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the Skoda Kodiaq at Rs 1.3 crore in Nepal, so the MG Astor costs Rs 81.51 lakh less (168%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Astor or Kodiaq?
The MG Astor returns about 15.43 kmpl and the Skoda Kodiaq about 14.86 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the MG Astor and Skoda Kodiaq have?
The MG Astor has a 1498 cc engine making 110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo). The Skoda Kodiaq has a 1498 cc engine making 150 PS / 204 PS / 265 PS (vRS).
How far can the Astor and Kodiaq go on a full tank?
The MG Astor has a 48 litre tank, about 741 km at 15.43 kmpl. The Skoda Kodiaq has a 62 litre tank, about 921 km at 14.86 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the MG Astor and Skoda Kodiaq use?
The MG Astor uses a 5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter) gearbox and the Skoda Kodiaq a DCT Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Astor or Kodiaq?
The MG Astor seats 5 and the Skoda Kodiaq seats 7. Boot space is 448 litres against 281 litres.