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Citroën C3 vs Nissan Magnite in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu14 of 16 trim prices distributor-verified 12 Oct 2026Comparing 1.2P Feel Vibe Pack vs Magnite Turbo TEKNA+ (XV PRE) variants
The short answer

Citroën C3 costs रु 17,50,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Citroën C3 if
Citroën C3 costs रु 17,50,000 less ex-showroom.
Choose the Nissan Magnite if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

The performance-oriented pick for those who need the turbo punch for highway overtaking and mountain climbs.

Pros
Strong turbo-petrol performance
Excellent 360-degree camera system
Premium interior finish
Cons
Only 2 airbags even in top trim
No sunroof option in this specific variant
NVH levels are higher under hard acceleration
As of 19 Sept 2026
13 rows compared
Citroën C3 price in Nepal
Citroën
रु 36,49,000Lowest price
Nissan Magnite price in NepalNissan Magnite price in Nepal
Nissan
रु 53,99,000
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 36,49,000Cheapest
रु 53,99,000
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Shangrila Motors Pvt. Ltd.
Pioneer Moto Corp Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
1 offer on other variants
No offer on this variant
11 offers on other variants
Explore full specifications and service support
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
1,198 cc
Not disclosed
Max power
82 PS
Not disclosed
Max torque
115 Nm
Not disclosed
Drivetrain
Not disclosed
FWD
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
3,981 mm
Not disclosed
Boot space
315 litres
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
6
35Better
Service centres
7
25Better
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Interior Environment - Single Tone Black
·Seat Upholstery - Fabric (Bolster/Insert) Rubic/Hexalight
·Front & Rear Seat Integrated Headrest
·AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents
·Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome
·Instrument Panel - Deco
·AC Vents (Side) - Glossy Black Outer Ring
·Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome
·Satin Chrome Accents - IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Gear Lever Surround, Steering Wheel
·Manual Air Conditioner with Heater
·Rear Seat - 100% Fold Flat
·Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent
·Bottle Holders on Doors - 1 Litre
·Outside Mirrors - Manually Adjustable
·Driver Seat - Manual Height Adjustable
·Tilt Steering
·Parcel Shelf
·Driver And Front Passenger Seat Back Pocket
·Co-Driver Side Sun Visor with Vanity Mirror
·Digital Cluster
·Tripmeter
·Distance to Empty
·Average Fuel Consumption
·Low Fuel Warning Lamp
·Gear Shift Indicator
·Front Roof Lamp
·Door Ajar Warning
·12V Socket - Front
·Bag Support Hooks in Boot
·Rear Shoulder Room: 1378 mm
·Front Headroom: 991 mm
As of 27 Sept 2026
·Ergonomic Driving Seat
As of 24 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Citroën Connect Touchscreen
·Bluetooth® Connectivity
·Mirror Screen (Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™) - Wireless Smartphone Connectivity
·Speakers - 4
·Steering Wheel with Audio and Phone Controls
·Roof Antenna
·Smartphone Storage - Rear Console
·Smartphone Charger Wire Guide on Instrument Panel
·USB - Front 1 + Rear 2 Fast Charger
·12V Socket - Front
·Power Windows - Front & Rear
·One-Touch Auto Down - All 4 Power Windows
·Remote Keyless Entry
As of 27 Sept 2026
·7" Dark Themed Control Screen
·Cruise Control
As of 24 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front Driver and Passenger Airbags
·ABS with EBD
·Reverse Parking Sensors
·Rear Doors Manual Child Lock
·Seat Belt Reminder
·Engine Immobilizer
·High Speed Alert System
·Speed Sensitive Auto Door Lock
As of 27 Sept 2026
·Airbags: 6
·Crash-test rating: 5-star adult, 3-star child Global NCAP (2025)
·Tyre size: 195/60 R16
As of 11 Oct 2026
Warranty & After-sales
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·3 years or 100,000 km standard vehicle warranty
As of 19 Sept 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·Front Panel: Brand Emblems - Chevron Chrome
·Front Grill - Matte Black
·Body Coloured Front & Rear Bumpers
·Halogen Headlamps
·Side Turn Indicators on Fender
·Body Side Sill Panel
·'TESSERA' Full Wheel Cover
·Sash Tape - A/B Pillar
·Sash Tape - C Pillar
·Body Coloured Outside Door Handles
·Outside Door Mirrors - High Gloss Black
·Wheel Arch Cladding
·Skid Plate - Front
·Signature LED Day Time Running Lights
·Roof Rails - Glossy Black
·Vibe Pack (Factory Fitted, Optional): Body Side Door Moulding & Painted Insert
·Vibe Pack (Factory Fitted, Optional): Painted ORVM Cover
·Vibe Pack (Factory Fitted, Optional): Painted Front Fog Lamp Surround
·Vibe Pack (Factory Fitted, Optional): Painted Rear Reflector Surround
·Vibe Pack (Factory Fitted, Optional): Front Fog Lamp
As of 27 Sept 2026
·LED Tail Lamp with 3D Honeycomb Gradient Effect
·R16 Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels with Dual Tone Finish
·Full LED Projector Auto Headlamps with LED Lightsaber Turn Indicator
·Imposing Grille with Dual Tone Finish
·Floating Skid Plate
As of 24 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·5-speed manual transmission
As of 22 Sept 2026
·Imported from India
As of 19 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Citroën C3
Nissan Magnite

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What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 36,49,000
रु 53,99,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 25,500
≈ रु 22,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 8,485
≈ रु 7,355
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 36,82,985
≈ रु 54,28,855
EMI / month
≈ रु 43,871 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 64,911 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Citroën C3 full detailsNissan Magnite full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

These two split the decision: the Citroën C3 is रु 17,50,000 cheaper ex-showroom (48%), while the Nissan Magnite is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the Citroën C3 if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
Choose the Nissan Magnite if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 18 more service centres in Nepal (25 vs 7); 29 more showrooms in Nepal (35 vs 6).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified
14 of 16

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 12 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Citroën: 6 showrooms, 7 service centres · Nissan: 35 showrooms, 25 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Citroën C3 vs Nissan Magnite — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Citroën C3 or Nissan Magnite?

As of October 2026, the Citroën C3 starts at Rs 34.49 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 1.26 lakh less than the Nissan Magnite at Rs 35.75 lakh.

What is the price of the Citroën C3 and Nissan Magnite in Nepal?

The Citroën C3 costs Rs 34.49 lakh to Rs 36.49 lakh and the Nissan Magnite costs Rs 35.75 lakh to Rs 53.99 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Citroën C3 or the Nissan Magnite?

These two split the decision: the Citroën C3 is रु 17,50,000 cheaper ex-showroom (48%), while the Nissan Magnite is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Citroën C3 if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Nissan Magnite if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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