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MG Astor MT vs Suzuki Epic Swift LXi 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
Suzuki Epic Swift LXi side viewPetrol
Suzuki

Epic Swift LXi

Rs 38,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Mileage
15 kmpl
Boot
265 L
Price and all trims of the Suzuki Epic Swift LXi

The MG Astor starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the Suzuki Epic Swift at Rs 38.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Epic Swift costs Rs 9.5 lakh less (24%). The MG Astor returns about 15.43 kmpl and the Suzuki Epic Swift about 15 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1197 cc. Figures on this page are for the MG Astor MT and the Suzuki Epic Swift LXi.

Boot space is 448 litres in the MG Astor and 265 litres in the Suzuki Epic Swift.

What's different

Spec
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
PriceRs 9.5 lakh apartRs 48.49 lakhRs 38.99 lakh
Engine301 cc apart1498 cc1197 cc
Torque32.3 Nm apart144 Nm111.7 Nm
Boot space183 L apart448 L265 L
Ground clearance42 mm apart205 mm163 mm
Fuel tank11 L apart48 L37 L

Listed only on the MG Astor: TPMS, Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, 360° Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
Engine1498 cc1197 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo)Not listed
Max torque144 Nm (1.5L) / 220 Nm (1.3L Turbo)111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Gearbox5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter)5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT
ClutchSingle Plate Dry Friction (MT) / Torque Converter (AT)Not listed
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)Not listed
Top speed170 km/hNot listed
Acceleration10.2 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
Mileage (company claim)15.43 kmpl15 kmpl
Fuel tank48 litres37 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
Length4095 mmNot listed
Width1809 mm1735 mm
Height1650 mm1520 mm
Wheelbase2585 mm2450 mm
Ground clearance205 mm163 mm
Kerb weight1245 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space448 litres265 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
Est. EMIRs 61,800/monthRs 49,700/month
ColoursAurora SilverNot listed

Features

21 of 23 differ
MG AstorSuzuki Epic Swift
NCAP RatingNot listedNot Rated (BNCAP); JNCAP 4-Star intl. spec
AirbagsYes6
ABS / StabilityYesABS + EBD + ESP
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)No
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistYesNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsNot listedRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlYesManual AC
SunroofElectricNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilatedNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment10-inchNo
Instrument ClusterNot listedAnalog + 4.2-inch mono MID
Wireless ChargingYesNo
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 MG Astor may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if you want to spend less.

The MG Astor may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

The Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

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

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see MG Astor price in Nepal and Suzuki Epic Swift price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 50 lakh in Nepal.

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MG Astor MT vs Suzuki Epic Swift LXi FAQs

MG Astor or Suzuki Epic Swift: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The MG Astor may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads. The Suzuki Epic Swift may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between MG Astor and Suzuki Epic Swift?
The MG Astor starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the Suzuki Epic Swift at Rs 38.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Suzuki Epic Swift costs Rs 9.5 lakh less (24%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Astor or Epic Swift?
The MG Astor returns about 15.43 kmpl and the Suzuki Epic Swift about 15 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the MG Astor and Suzuki Epic Swift have?
The MG Astor has a 1498 cc engine making 110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo). The Suzuki Epic Swift has a 1197 cc engine.
How far can the Astor and Epic Swift go on a full tank?
The MG Astor has a 48 litre tank, about 741 km at 15.43 kmpl. The Suzuki Epic Swift has a 37 litre tank, about 555 km at 15 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the MG Astor and Suzuki Epic Swift use?
The MG Astor uses a 5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter) gearbox and the Suzuki Epic Swift a 5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed AMT gearbox.
Which has more space, Astor or Epic Swift?
The MG Astor seats 5 and the Suzuki Epic Swift seats 5. Boot space is 448 litres against 265 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Astor or Epic Swift?
The MG Astor has 205 mm of ground clearance and the Suzuki Epic Swift has 163 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.