All comparisons
Hyundai Creta EV vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Nepal prices, verified July 2026 · NPR 5,196,000 vs NPR 5,899,000
The verdict
The Hyundai Creta EV takes 3 of the 7 measures to the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara's 1, with 3 measures tied.
- The Hyundai Creta EV undercuts the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara by Rs 7 lakh — about 12% of the more expensive car's price.
- The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara carries 20 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 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is not, so the real gap is running cost versus charging convenience — see the EV savings calculator.
Spec by spec
| Measure | Hyundai Creta EV | Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara |
|---|---|---|
| PriceEx-showroom, base variant. | ★NPR 5,196,000 | NPR 5,899,000 |
| Power | ★99 kW (135 hp) | 116 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 | 141 Nm |
| Ground clearanceThe single most underrated spec on Nepali roads. | 190 mm | ★210 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 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara?
The Hyundai Creta EV is cheaper at NPR 5,196,000 against NPR 5,899,000. Both figures are ex-showroom for the base variant, verified July 2026.
Hyundai Creta EV vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara — which is better for Nepali roads?
The Hyundai Creta EV takes 3 of the 7 measures to the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara's 1, with 3 measures tied. The Hyundai Creta EV undercuts the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara by Rs 7 lakh — about 12% of the more expensive car's price.