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Hyundai Palisade vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 23, 2026

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At a glance
Hyundai PalisadeMitsubishi Pajero Sport
Ex-showroom priceRs 1.95 crore – Rs 2.35 croreRs 2.1 crore – Rs 2.14 crore
Fueldieseldiesel
Variants on sale32
DistributorLaxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.Leon Motors Private Limited
Variant-wise prices (July 23, 2026)

Hyundai Palisade

GLSरु 2,35,00,000
GLरु 1,94,96,000
GLXरु 2,25,96,000

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

3.2L ATरु 2,10,50,000
(Single Nepal-spec variant, 2.4L 4x4 AT)रु 2,14,00,000
Specifications — Palisade GL vs Pajero Sport (Single Nepal-spec variant, 2.4L 4x4 AT)
CategoryHyundai PalisadeMitsubishi Pajero Sport
Battery & Range
  • Diesel ICE model; no EV battery/range/charging figures in official brochure
  • Not an EV; diesel ICE only
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 2.2 TCi inline-4 diesel, 2,199 cc
  • Max power 193 ps @ 3,800 rpm (EU2/EU3 rating)
  • Max power 200 ps @ 3,800 rpm (EU4/EU5/EU6 rating)
  • Max torque 45.0 kg·m @ 1,750–2,750 rpm
  • 8-speed shift-by-wire automatic transmission
  • HTRAC all-wheel drive, H-TRAC 4-wheel-drive system
  • Same 2.2L diesel/8AT/HTRAC combo confirmed for Nepal market
  • 2.4L turbo‑diesel, 2442 cc, 178 bhp, 430 Nm
  • 8‑speed automatic transmission
  • 4x4 drivetrain offered for Nepal Pajero Sport SUV segment
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase 2,900 mm
  • Ground clearance: Not disclosed officially (As of: 17/07/2026)
  • Wheelbase 2800 mm
  • Ground clearance 218 mm
Dimensions
  • Overall length 4,980 mm
  • Overall width 1,975 mm front/rear
  • Overall height 1,750 mm
  • Front wheel tread 1,708 mm
  • Rear wheel tread 1,716 mm
  • Same 4,980 x 1,975 x 1,750 mm, 2,900 mm wheelbase for Nepal
  • Length 4840 mm
  • Width 1815 mm
  • Height 1835 mm
Cargo
  • Large luggage space mentioned; exact volume not disclosed officially
  • Multiple seat-fold layouts for 2nd/3rd row to expand cargo
  • Seven‑seat ladder-frame SUV; boot varies with seat use
  • Exact cargo volume not disclosed officially (As of: 17/07/2026)
Comfort & Interior
  • Seating capacity 8 seats
  • Three-zone fully automatic air conditioning with independent 2nd row control
  • Adjustable overhead and floor vents for rear rows
  • Sleep Mode System mutes rear speakers for front-only audio
  • Rear passenger alert system for child/pet reminder
  • Double-laminated glass for quieter cabin
  • Clean air tech with dust/pollen filter and ionizer deodorizing
  • Automatic tunnel air intake cutoff for windows and external air
  • Walk-in Button for easier 3rd row access
  • 2nd-row USB charging ports
  • Wireless smartphone charging pad
  • Integrated Memory System for seat/mirror positions
  • Driver's 10-way power seat
  • Rear seat warmer function
  • Cushion extension for driver and front passenger seats
  • Ventilated seats for driver and front passenger
  • Dual sunroof setup
  • Headroom: 1st row 1,035 mm (997 mm with sunroof)
  • Headroom: 2nd row 1,019 mm (985 mm with sunroof)
  • Headroom: 3rd row 944 mm
  • Legroom: 1st row 1,120 mm
  • Legroom: 2nd row 1,077 mm
  • Legroom: 3rd row 798 mm
  • Shoulder room: 1st row 1,555 mm
  • Shoulder room: 2nd row 1,545 mm
  • Shoulder room: 3rd row 1,402 mm
  • Seven‑seat configuration available globally
  • Premium SUV positioning in Nepal, focus on comfort
  • Detailed Nepal interior feature list not disclosed officially (As of: 17/07/2026)
Infotainment & Convenience
  • 7-inch digital cluster display
  • 10.25-inch LCD touchscreen with smart navigation
  • Split-screen capability on central display
  • 360-degree surround view monitor integration with screen
  • Apple CarPlay support
  • Android Auto support
  • Infinity premium sound system
  • Smart power tailgate with adjustable speed and lift height
  • Infotainment/screen specs for Nepal not disclosed officially (As of: 17/07/2026)
  • Convenience features (cruise, keyless, etc.) not detailed for Nepal (As of: 17/07/2026)
Safety
  • 6-airbag system: front, side (thorax/pelvic), full-length curtains
  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning with rear radar sensors
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning using rear radar
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist with emergency braking
  • Safe Exit Assist keeps child lock engaged until clear, first-in-class
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor with live camera feed in cluster
  • Surround View Monitor providing 360-degree parking view
  • Front parking distance warning sensors
  • Rear parking distance warning sensors
  • Rear self-levelizer suspension for stability under load
  • Multi Terrain Control with Snow, Mud, Sand modes for traction
  • Drive modes: Comfort, Eco, Sport, Smart
  • Safety feature list (airbags, ESP, ADAS) not disclosed for Nepal (As of: 17/07/2026)
  • Global Pajero Sport includes multiple airbags and stability control
Design & Exterior
  • Front brakes: ventilated disc type
  • Rear brakes: ventilated disc type
  • Front suspension: McPherson Strut type
  • Rear suspension: Multi-link type
  • Tire options: 245/60R18 and 245/50R20
  • Wheel options: 18-inch alloy and 20-inch alloy wheels
  • LED headlamps standard
  • Bridge-type high center console design
  • Gray two-tone interior theme available
  • Interior upholstery: Woven or Leather options
  • Headliner material: Knit; Garn trim details
  • Available in ten colours including White, Impulse Blue, Terra Rossa, dual‑tone options
  • Modern ladder‑frame SUV styling with off‑road stance
Sales & Imports
  • Officially launched in Nepal as flagship Hyundai SUV
  • GL variant introductory price Rs 1,94,96,000 on-road approx
  • Imported and distributed by Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.
  • Two-variant Nepal lineup: GL and GLX, diesel only
  • Official price in Nepal: Rs 2.14 Crore on‑road
  • Leon Motors Pvt. Ltd. is authorized Mitsubishi distributor in Nepal
  • Pajero Sport sold as premium imported SUV in Nepal
Value for Money Verdict
  • Positioned as premium 8-seat family SUV in Nepal
  • High equipment density even in base GL variant
  • Price near Rs 2 crore targets luxury-SUV buyers
  • Among most expensive Mitsubishi models in Nepal lineup
  • Positioned as rugged, capable off‑road family SUV
  • Value hinges on off‑road ability more than features
Pros
  • Powerful 2.2L diesel with strong low-end torque for hills
  • Standard HTRAC AWD with terrain modes for Snow/Mud/Sand
  • Comprehensive safety suite including BCW, RCCA, BVM, SVM
  • Premium comfort: ventilated/heated seats, dual sunroof, 3-zone AC
  • 8-seat cabin with flexible seat-folding for cargo
  • Quiet cabin with double-laminated glass and air purification
  • Strong 178 bhp, 430 Nm diesel performance
  • High 218 mm ground clearance for rough Nepali roads
  • Seven‑seat practicality with off‑road capability
  • Wide colour and dual‑tone choices in Nepal
Cons
  • No petrol or hybrid option for Nepal market buyers
  • Ground clearance and kerb weight not officially disclosed (As of: 17/07/2026)
  • High on-road price limits accessibility vs smaller SUVs
  • Very high on‑road price at Rs 2.14 Crore
  • Detailed Nepal trim features not transparently published (As of: 17/07/2026)
  • Diesel-only; no EV or hybrid option in Nepal

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hyundai Palisade or Mitsubishi Pajero Sport?

As of July 2026, the Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 1.95 crore ex-showroom — Rs 15.54 lakh less than the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport at Rs 2.1 crore.

What is the price of the Hyundai Palisade and Mitsubishi Pajero Sport in Nepal?

The Hyundai Palisade costs Rs 1.95 crore to Rs 2.35 crore and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport costs Rs 2.1 crore to Rs 2.14 crore (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Hyundai Palisade or the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport?

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