All comparisons
Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Toyota Corolla Altis
Nepal prices, verified July 2026 · NPR 6,399,000 vs NPR 8,650,000
The verdict
The Toyota Corolla Altis takes 3 of the 5 measures to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny's 2.
- The Maruti Suzuki Jimny undercuts the Toyota Corolla Altis by Rs 22.5 lakh — about 26% of the more expensive car's price.
- The Maruti Suzuki Jimny carries 50 mm more ground clearance, which is the difference that shows up on unsealed roads outside the valley.
- Crash safety is not a tie: the Toyota Corolla Altis is rated 5 stars against 3 for the Maruti Suzuki Jimny.
Spec by spec
| Measure | Maruti Suzuki Jimny | Toyota Corolla Altis |
|---|---|---|
| PriceEx-showroom, base variant. | ★NPR 6,399,000 | NPR 8,650,000 |
| Power | 105 hp | ★138 hp |
| TorqueMatters on Nepal's sustained hill climbs. | 134 Nm | ★172 Nm |
| Ground clearanceThe single most underrated spec on Nepali roads. | ★210 mm | 160 mm |
| Safety rating | 3 Star (Global NCAP) | ★5 Star (ANCAP) |
★ marks the stronger figure on that measure. Ties are unmarked.
Common questions
Which is cheaper in Nepal, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny or the Toyota Corolla Altis?
The Maruti Suzuki Jimny is cheaper at NPR 6,399,000 against NPR 8,650,000. Both figures are ex-showroom for the base variant, verified July 2026.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Toyota Corolla Altis — which is better for Nepali roads?
The Toyota Corolla Altis takes 3 of the 5 measures to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny's 2. The Maruti Suzuki Jimny undercuts the Toyota Corolla Altis by Rs 22.5 lakh — about 26% of the more expensive car's price.