Proton Saga Standard MT vs Tata Nexon XE (Smart) Comparison in Nepal 2026

The Proton Saga starts at Rs 42.99 lakh and the Tata Nexon at Rs 43.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton Saga costs Rs 1 lakh less (2%). The Proton Saga returns about 18.5 kmpl and the Tata Nexon about 23.23 kmpl. Engines are 1499 cc and 1199 cc. Figures on this page are for the Proton Saga Standard MT and the Tata Nexon XE (Smart).

Boot space is 420 litres in the Proton Saga and 382 litres in the Tata Nexon. Pick the Proton Saga if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine. Pick the Tata Nexon if you want lower fuel bills or you often use rough or broken roads.

Proton Saga in Nepal
Petrol
Proton

Saga Standard MT

Rs. 42.99 Lakh
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Tata Nexon in Nepal
Diesel
Tata

Nexon XE (Smart)

Rs. 43.99 Lakh
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Proton Saga vs Tata Nexon

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Overview

Price

↓ lower

Rs. 42.99 Lakh
Rs. 43.99 Lakh

Fuel Type

Petrol
Diesel

Engine

↑ higher

1499 cc
1199 cc

Mileage

↑ higher

18.5 kmpl
23.23 kmpl

Transmission

4-Speed Automatic / CVT
5MT / 6MT / 6AMT / 7DCA

0-100 km/h

↓ lower

10.5s
10.5s

Battery / Fuel

Mileage

↑ higher

18.5 kmpl
23.23 kmpl

Transmission

4-Speed Automatic / CVT
5MT / 6MT / 6AMT / 7DCA

Fuel Tank

40 L
44 L

Performance

Engine

↑ higher

1499 cc
1199 cc

Engine Power

120 PS (118 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm
118 bhp (Petrol) / 113 bhp (Diesel)

Top Speed

↑ higher

N/A
170 km/h

Acceleration

↓ lower

10.5s
10.5s

Seating Capacity

5 seats
5 seats

Dimensions

Length

N/A
3995 mm

Width

1689 mm
1804 mm

Height

1491 mm
1620 mm

Wheelbase

↑ higher

2465 mm
2498 mm

Ground Clearance

↑ higher

150 mm
208 mm

Features

Proton Saga

No features listed

Tata Nexon

No features listed

Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Proton Saga price in Nepal and Tata Nexon price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 50 lakh in Nepal.

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Proton Saga Standard MT vs Tata Nexon XE (Smart) FAQs

Which is better, Proton Saga or Tata Nexon in Nepal?
Neither is better for every buyer. Pick the Proton Saga if you want to spend less or you want a bigger engine. Pick the Tata Nexon if you want lower fuel bills or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Proton Saga and Tata Nexon?
The Proton Saga starts at Rs 42.99 lakh and the Tata Nexon at Rs 43.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton Saga costs Rs 1 lakh less (2%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Saga or Nexon?
The Proton Saga returns about 18.5 kmpl and the Tata Nexon about 23.23 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Proton Saga and Tata Nexon have?
The Proton Saga has a 1499 cc engine making 120 PS (118 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm. The Tata Nexon has a 1199 cc engine making 118 bhp (Petrol) / 113 bhp (Diesel).
How far can the Saga and Nexon go on a full tank?
The Proton Saga has a 40 litre tank, about 740 km at 18.5 kmpl. The Tata Nexon has a 44 litre tank, about 1022 km at 23.23 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Proton Saga and Tata Nexon use?
The Proton Saga uses a 4-Speed Automatic / CVT gearbox and the Tata Nexon a 5MT / 6MT / 6AMT / 7DCA gearbox.
Which has more space, Saga or Nexon?
The Proton Saga seats 5 and the Tata Nexon seats 5. Boot space is 420 litres against 382 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Saga or Nexon?
The Proton Saga has 150 mm of ground clearance and the Tata Nexon has 208 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
    Proton Saga vs Tata Nexon | Nepal 2026