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Hyundai i20 Price in Nepal

Rs 36.96 lakh – Rs 46.96 lakh
ex-showroom · 3 variants
Variants
3
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About the Hyundai i20

Hyundai i20 in Nepal sits in the premium hatchback space for buyers who want a city‑friendly footprint but still care about space, features and brand confidence. With the latest SX 2025 trim bringing many of the convenience and safety features seen in larger Hyundai models, it speaks directly to urban families and professionals moving up from entry‑level small cars.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 04 Aug 2026.

Design & styling

The current Hyundai i20 sold in Nepal carries the sharp, wide‑stance hatchback design of the latest generation. Its low overall height, broad 1775 mm width and sculpted bodywork give it a more grown‑up, almost "mini‑hatchback" look than older Elite i20s. The SX 2025 variant gets one of the most complete visual packages, with modern projector‑style headlamps, LED signature lighting and alloy wheels that suit Kathmandu and Pokhara buyers who care about road presence as much as practicality. The long 2580 mm wheelbase relative to its sub‑4‑metre length helps the i20 look more planted and balanced and also hints at the cabin space inside. In Nepal’s mixed traffic, the design hits a sensible middle ground. It is compact enough for tight lanes and parking. It still looks premium next to simpler hatchbacks and compact sedans.

Performance & drivetrain

Under the bonnet, the Nepal‑spec i20 uses Hyundai’s familiar 1.2‑litre Kappa petrol engine with dual‑VTVT technology, a four‑cylinder unit tuned for smoothness and efficiency rather than outright performance. In manual‑gearbox form, which is what Laxmi Hyundai has focused on for Nepal, this engine delivers power in a predictable way, with outputs in the low‑80s horsepower range and torque a little above 110 Nm. That is enough for typical city use and occasional highway runs when driven with some planning. Power goes to the front wheels via a 5‑speed manual gearbox, paired with McPherson strut front suspension and a coupled torsion beam rear axle, a layout widely used in this segment for its balance of comfort, durability and cost. Buyers can expect light controls, good refinement and fuel efficiency around the high‑teens to around 20 km/l in ideal conditions, based on Indian‑market figures. Actual mileage in Nepali traffic and gradients will vary.

Interior, features & practicality

Inside, the SX 2025 variant is where the i20 really earns its premium tag. It gets a contemporary dashboard layout, multi‑function steering and an infotainment touchscreen with smartphone connectivity, aimed at younger urban buyers who spend a lot of time in slow traffic. Hyundai’s published dimensions show a generous 2580 mm wheelbase and boot space a little over 300 litres. So legroom for four adults and usable luggage space are real strengths, making it more versatile than smaller city hatchbacks. Practical features expected on the top variant include rear parking sensors, a reversing camera, electrically adjustable ORVMs, a height‑adjustable driver seat and a split‑folding rear backrest. These make daily use more convenient on Nepal’s tight streets and during family trips. On safety, the current i20 platform offers dual front airbags, ABS with EBD and a rigid body structure as standard. The SX 2025 is expected to carry the fullest safety equipment set available on the Nepal range, following Indian‑spec trim logic.

Ownership in Nepal — price positioning, running cost & who it suits

In Nepal, the Hyundai i20 EX 2025 is priced at Rs 36,96,000, the S 2025 at Rs 42,96,000, and the SX 2025 at Rs 46,96,000 ex‑showroom. That puts the car firmly in the premium hatchback band above entry‑level small cars and close to compact sedans and smaller crossovers. Within this bracket, its natural rivals include feature‑rich hatchbacks and crossovers like the Tata Altroz, Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Hyundai’s own Venue base trims, with buyers often comparing features and perceived brand reliability rather than chasing pure performance. Running costs should stay reasonable thanks to the small 1.2‑litre petrol engine, a 37‑litre tank and real‑world fuel efficiency expected in the mid‑teens to high‑teens per litre depending on terrain. This is supported by Hyundai’s service network across major Nepali cities. The car suits urban families, young professionals and small‑business owners who want something that feels more sophisticated than entry‑segment hatchbacks, can handle mixed city‑highway use, and still fits into older neighbourhoods and crowded commercial areas without the bulk and fuel bills of a larger SUV.

Verdict

For Nepali buyers, the Hyundai i20 SX 2025 comes across as a well‑equipped, comfortable and refined premium hatchback that brings many big‑car features into a size that fits local roads and parking realities. Its 1.2‑litre petrol engine and manual gearbox combination prioritise ease of use and efficiency over outright power, which matches how most owners in cities like Kathmandu and Lalitpur actually drive. The pricing of EX, S and SX steps lets buyers choose based on budget and desired feature level, but it is the SX 2025 that best highlights the model’s strengths in design, cabin experience and safety. For anyone moving up from a basic small car and not ready to jump straight to an SUV, the i20 is a convincing and sensible option in the Nepali market.

Variant-wise price list

Every Hyundai i20 trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
EX 2025रु 36,96,000
S 2025रु 42,96,000
SX 2025रु 46,96,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. sources.

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What it actually costs

Pick a variant and a province — ex-showroom, tax, insurance and EMI all update together.

VARIANT

Ex-showroom prices as published by Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. Road tax follows the selected province's schedule; third-party insurance follows the fixed NIA motor tariff.

ON-ROAD, BAGMATI (KATHMANDU, LALITPUR, BHAKTAPUR…)
Ex-showroom (EX 2025)रु 36,96,000
First-year road tax (1001 – 1500 cc)रु 25,500
Third-party insurance (1000 – 1600 cc)रु 8,485
Estimated on-roadरु 37,29,985
EMI FROM
~रु 44,436/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 49,612/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Engine/motor size isn't officially disclosed for this variant, so this uses a typical 1300 cc figure for the band. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule.

What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Hyundai i20

Compiled from Reddit, Quora, YouTube comments, Nepali auto groups and forums.

SENTIMENT
mixed
60 / 100 · medium volume
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
priceavailabilitymodel preferenceMileageGround clearance for Nepal roadsService costResale valueBoot space
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
Full option SX model available
Feature-rich and well-engineered premium hatchback
Comfortable and spacious interior
Smooth handling and performance
COMMON COMPLAINTS
Price is high at 26.50 lakh
Hard plastics dominate the cabin at this price point
Top variants priced uncomfortably close to compact sedans
Rear seat under-thigh support is compromised for taller passengers
🇳🇵 NEPAL-SPECIFIC TALK — PRICE, SERVICE, RESALE, ROADS
  • The i20's ground clearance of 170 mm is suitable for Nepal's varied road conditions
  • Hyundai's service network in Nepal ensures accessible maintenance and spare parts
  • Resale value remains strong due to the brand's reputation and vehicle reliability

Kati xa rate sir yesko

Price: 26.50lkh video herna alxi lage.😂😂

Full option SX model hunxa, yo S model ho.

I'm looking for i20 sportz (preferably second hand)...🤔

The i20 offers awesome performance and great comfort. It is a nice choice for a compact car.

The i20 is recommended due to its reputed engine.

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 02 Aug 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, nepalauto.com, autocarindia.com

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Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised Hyundai dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.

OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTOR
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.
Authorised Hyundai distributor for Nepal
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Hyundai Bhaktapur
BHAKTAPUR · SALES
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Hyundai Bhaktapur
Hyundai Showroom — Airport Line-5
BIRATNAGAR · SALES
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Airport Line-5, Biratnagar (Royal Auto World)
Dinesh 4 Wheels
DHANGADHI · SALES
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Dinesh 4 Wheels, Head Office : Dhanghadi
New Rider Auto World Pvt. Ltd.
GHORAHI · SALES
Sales
New Rider Auto World Pvt. Ltd., Ghorahi,Dang
Hetauda Wheels Pvt. Ltd
HETAUDA 10, MAIN ROAD · SALES
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Hetauda Wheels Pvt. Ltd
Hyundai Nepal Eastern Pvt. Ltd.
ITAHARI · SALES
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Hyundai Nepal Eastern Pvt. Ltd., Itahari-5, Sunsari
ALSO LISTED IN NEPAL — CONTACT NOT PUBLISHED (2)
Hyundai Showroom — Shreepur · Shreepur, Murli, Birgunj-11Sales
Hyundai Showroom — Powerhouse Chowk · Powerhouse Chowk, Tribhuvan Rajpath, Birgunj-16 (Orchids Moto Corp)Sales

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Frequently asked questions

As of August 2026, the Hyundai i20 costs Rs 36.96 lakh to Rs 46.96 lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 3 variants.
3 variants are listed: EX 2025 (Rs 36.96 lakh), S 2025 (Rs 42.96 lakh), SX 2025 (Rs 46.96 lakh).
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. is the authorized distributor of Hyundai cars in Nepal.
Hyundai has authorized showrooms in Bhairahawa, Bhaktapur, Bharatpur, Biratnagar, Birgunj, Birtamode, Butwal, Dhangadhi and more cities. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
Yes, the Hyundai i20 is currently available in Nepal, as mentioned by several commenters.
One commenter has mentioned the Hyundai i20 price as 26.50 lakh.
One commenter has asked whether the Hyundai i20 comes with a sunroof.
Yes, the Hyundai i20 is considered a good car to buy in Nepal because of its features, comfortable cabin, and reliable performance.
With banks financing up to 60% of the price (NRB cap) at an indicative 7.5% p.a. over 60 months, the Hyundai i20 base variant (Rs 36.96 lakh) works out to roughly रु 44,436 per month after a 40% down payment. Actual rates vary by bank (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices compiled from official brand and distributor sources · how we verify