All comparisons
Hyundai Creta EV vs Nissan Magnite
Nepal prices, verified July 2026 · NPR 5,196,000 vs NPR 3,575,000
The verdict
These two split the scorecard 2–2, with 3 measures tied, so the decision comes down to what you weight most.
- The Nissan Magnite undercuts the Hyundai Creta EV by Rs 16.2 lakh — about 31% of the more expensive car's price.
- The Nissan Magnite carries 15 mm more ground clearance, which is the difference that shows up on unsealed roads outside the valley.
- The Hyundai Creta EV is electric and the Nissan Magnite is not, so the real gap is running cost versus charging convenience — see the EV savings calculator.
- The Nissan Magnite has an independent crash rating; the Hyundai Creta EV has not been published, which is itself worth weighing.
Spec by spec
| Measure | Hyundai Creta EV | Nissan Magnite |
|---|---|---|
| PriceEx-showroom, base variant. | NPR 5,196,000 | ★NPR 3,575,000 |
| Power | ★99 kW (135 hp) | 99 hp |
| Battery | 42 kWh | — |
| RangeManufacturer claim; real-world figures in the hills run lower. | 390 km (MIDC) | — |
| TorqueMatters on Nepal's sustained hill climbs. | ★200 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Ground clearanceThe single most underrated spec on Nepali roads. | 190 mm | ★205 mm |
| Safety rating | Not rated | 4 Star (Global NCAP) |
★ marks the stronger figure on that measure. Ties are unmarked.
Common questions
Which is cheaper in Nepal, the Hyundai Creta EV or the Nissan Magnite?
The Nissan Magnite is cheaper at NPR 3,575,000 against NPR 5,196,000. Both figures are ex-showroom for the base variant, verified July 2026.
Hyundai Creta EV vs Nissan Magnite — which is better for Nepali roads?
These two split the scorecard 2–2, with 3 measures tied, so the decision comes down to what you weight most. The Nissan Magnite undercuts the Hyundai Creta EV by Rs 16.2 lakh — about 31% of the more expensive car's price.