All comparisons
Hyundai Creta EV vs MG S5 EV
Nepal prices, verified July 2026 · NPR 5,196,000 vs NPR 4,399,000
The verdict
The MG S5 EV takes 4 of the 7 measures to the Hyundai Creta EV's 2, with 1 measure tied.
- The MG S5 EV undercuts the Hyundai Creta EV by Rs 8 lakh — about 15% of the more expensive car's price.
- The Hyundai Creta EV carries 10 mm more ground clearance, which is the difference that shows up on unsealed roads outside the valley.
- On the manufacturers' own claims the Hyundai Creta EV goes 50 km further per charge. Expect both to fall short of those figures on hill routes.
- Tax band matters here: the Hyundai Creta EV sits above the Rs 50 lakh line where the Clean Infrastructure Levy bites hardest, while the MG S5 EV does not.
Spec by spec
| Measure | Hyundai Creta EV | MG S5 EV |
|---|---|---|
| PriceEx-showroom, base variant. | NPR 5,196,000 | ★NPR 4,399,000 |
| Power | 99 kW (135 hp) | ★125 kW (170 PS) |
| Battery | 42 kWh | ★49.1 kWh |
| RangeManufacturer claim; real-world figures in the hills run lower. | ★390 km (MIDC) | 340 km (claimed) |
| TorqueMatters on Nepal's sustained hill climbs. | 200 Nm | ★250 Nm |
| Ground clearanceThe single most underrated spec on Nepali roads. | ★190 mm | 180 mm |
| Safety rating | Not rated | Not rated |
★ marks the stronger figure on that measure. Ties are unmarked.
Common questions
Which is cheaper in Nepal, the Hyundai Creta EV or the MG S5 EV?
The MG S5 EV is cheaper at NPR 4,399,000 against NPR 5,196,000. Both figures are ex-showroom for the base variant, verified July 2026.
Hyundai Creta EV vs MG S5 EV — which is better for Nepali roads?
The MG S5 EV takes 4 of the 7 measures to the Hyundai Creta EV's 2, with 1 measure tied. The MG S5 EV undercuts the Hyundai Creta EV by Rs 8 lakh — about 15% of the more expensive car's price.