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BMW X5 vs Toyota Land Cruiser 250 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
BMW X5Toyota Land Cruiser 250
Ex-showroom priceRs 3.5 crore – Rs 5 croreRs 2.83 crore – Rs 3.7 crore
Fuelpetroldiesel
Variants on sale59
DistributorLaxmi Premium Motors (authorized BMW importer and distributor for Nepal)United Traders Syndicate Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

BMW X5

xDrive30d Sportरु 3,49,96,000
xDrive30d X Lineरु 3,79,96,000
xDrive40i M Sportरु 4,15,96,000
xDrive45eरु 4,15,96,000
xDrive45e Plug-in Hybridरु 5,00,00,000

Toyota Land Cruiser 250

Land Cruiser 250 TX Manual Transmissionरु 2,83,00,000
Land Cruiser 250 TX Automatic Transmissionरु 2,86,00,000
Land Cruiser 250 VX Manual Transmissionरु 3,32,00,000
Land Cruiser 250 VX Automatic Transmissionरु 3,34,00,000
All-Rounderरु 3,32,00,000
Luxuryरु 3,70,00,000
Prado VX (Luxury)रु 3,70,00,000
VX (Luxury)रु 3,70,00,000

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Specifications — X5 xDrive30d Sport vs Land Cruiser 250 All-Rounder
CategoryBMW X5Toyota Land Cruiser 250
Battery & Range
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-07-13)
  • Diesel ICE SUV, no EV battery or electric range
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • xDrive all-wheel drive
  • 2.8L 2755cc turbo diesel, 4-cylinder
  • Power output around 201 hp
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Full-time 4WD drivetrain
  • 7-seater, ladder-frame off-road SUV
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase about 2975 mm, ground clearance similar to other X5s
  • Ground clearance 221 mm quoted in Nepal review video
  • Another Nepali review quotes 230 mm ground clearance
  • Wheelbase mentioned as 2850 mm in Nepali video
Dimensions
  • Length ~4935 mm, width ~2004 mm, height ~1798 mm
  • Seven-seat three-row body style for Nepal
  • Overall dimensions not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 14/07/2026)
Cargo
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-07-13)
  • Boot space 182 L with all three rows up
  • Max cargo volume expanded to about 1829 L
Comfort & Interior
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-07-13)
  • 7-inch TFT instrument cluster in All-Rounder
  • Fabric or standard-grade seat upholstery
  • Manual or standard front seats without memory
  • Three-row seating, 7-passenger capacity
  • Rear AC vents for second and third rows
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-07-13)
  • Standard 6-speaker audio system
  • Smaller infotainment screen than Luxury, around 8–10 inches
  • Rear camera with basic parking assist
  • Keyless entry and push-button start
  • Automatic climate control system
Safety
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-07-13)
  • 2 airbags in All-Rounder trim
  • ABS with EBD and brake assist standard
  • Vehicle Stability Control and traction control
  • Hill-start assist and downhill assist control
  • Rearview camera for parking safety
Design & Exterior
  • Sport trim styling implied by Nepal-market name
  • Boxy, heritage-inspired LC 250 design
  • Standard non-Heritage exterior theme in Nepal
  • 18-inch alloy wheels in All-Rounder
  • LED headlamps with LED DRLs
  • Muscular front bumper and large air dam
  • Rain-sensing wipers and rear spoiler
  • Available colours: Avant-garde Bronze, Platinum White, Attitude Black
Sales & Imports
  • Nepal price listed at Rs. 3,49,96,000
  • Publicly launched in Nepal in 2024
  • Distributed by United Traders Syndicate Toyota Nepal
  • Intro starting price around Rs 3.20–3.32 crore
  • Imported fully built-up from overseas production
Value for Money Verdict
  • Lowest-listed X5 variant in Nepal, so likely entry point
  • Positioned as entry LC 250 variant for Nepal
  • Value in off-road capability at lower price than Luxury
  • Expensive versus mainstream SUVs but competitive among premium off-roaders
Pros
  • Official Nepal listing identifies it as the lowest-price X5
  • Robust ladder-frame and full-time 4WD hardware
  • Legendary Land Cruiser reliability reputation
  • Lower price than Luxury with same engine and drivetrain
  • Seven-seat practicality for families and tours
Cons
  • No Nepal-disclosed spec sheet found in provided sources
  • Only 2 airbags, limited safety compared to Luxury
  • Smaller TFT cluster and audio system vs Luxury
  • Very high purchase price for Nepal market
  • Diesel-only, no hybrid or EV option

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BMW X5 or Toyota Land Cruiser 250?

As of July 2026, the Toyota Land Cruiser 250 starts at Rs 2.83 crore ex-showroom — Rs 66.96 lakh less than the BMW X5 at Rs 3.5 crore.

What is the price of the BMW X5 and Toyota Land Cruiser 250 in Nepal?

The BMW X5 costs Rs 3.5 crore to Rs 5 crore and the Toyota Land Cruiser 250 costs Rs 2.83 crore to Rs 3.7 crore (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the BMW X5 or the Toyota Land Cruiser 250?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you — both are listed on the model pages. There is no single winner: the side-by-side table shows exactly where each car is ahead.

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