All comparisons
MG ZS EV vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny
Nepal prices, verified July 2026 · NPR 5,299,000 vs NPR 6,399,000
The verdict
The MG ZS EV takes 4 of the 7 measures to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny's 1, with 2 measures tied.
- The MG ZS EV undercuts the Maruti Suzuki Jimny by Rs 11 lakh — about 17% of the more expensive car's price.
- The Maruti Suzuki Jimny carries 33 mm more ground clearance, which is the difference that shows up on unsealed roads outside the valley.
- The MG ZS EV is electric and the Maruti Suzuki Jimny is not, so the real gap is running cost versus charging convenience — see the EV savings calculator.
- Crash safety is not a tie: the MG ZS EV is rated 5 stars against 3 for the Maruti Suzuki Jimny.
Spec by spec
| Measure | MG ZS EV | Maruti Suzuki Jimny |
|---|---|---|
| PriceEx-showroom, base variant. | ★NPR 5,299,000 | NPR 6,399,000 |
| Power | ★99 kW (134 PS) | 105 hp |
| Battery | 51 kWh | — |
| RangeManufacturer claim; real-world figures in the hills run lower. | 320 km (claimed) | — |
| TorqueMatters on Nepal's sustained hill climbs. | ★280 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Ground clearanceThe single most underrated spec on Nepali roads. | 177 mm | ★210 mm |
| Safety rating | ★5 Star (Euro NCAP) | 3 Star (Global NCAP) |
★ marks the stronger figure on that measure. Ties are unmarked.
Common questions
Which is cheaper in Nepal, the MG ZS EV or the Maruti Suzuki Jimny?
The MG ZS EV is cheaper at NPR 5,299,000 against NPR 6,399,000. Both figures are ex-showroom for the base variant, verified July 2026.
MG ZS EV vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny — which is better for Nepali roads?
The MG ZS EV takes 4 of the 7 measures to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny's 1, with 2 measures tied. The MG ZS EV undercuts the Maruti Suzuki Jimny by Rs 11 lakh — about 17% of the more expensive car's price.