| Battery & Range | - Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Not applicable – diesel internal-combustion model, not an EV (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Motor Power & Drivetrain | - 2.0L MPi petrol engine
- 6-speed manual transmission
- 2WD front-wheel drive
| - 3.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, 2982cc displacement (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Rear-wheel-drive layout with manual transmission (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Turbocharged diesel with high low-end torque focus (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Wheelbase & Ground Clearance | - Wheelbase not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
- Ground clearance not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Wheelbase 3110 mm for all ACE variants (nepaldrives.com).
- Ground clearance 185 mm for all ACE variants (nepaldrives.com).
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| Dimensions | - Dimensions not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Overall length 5380 mm (nepaldrives.com).
- Overall width 1880 mm (nepaldrives.com).
- Overall height 2285 mm (nepaldrives.com).
- Long-wheelbase high-roof body configuration (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Cargo | - Cargo capacity not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Designed for passenger and cargo shuttle applications (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- High-roof layout allows generous vertical luggage stacking (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Multiple seating rows with aisle for easy loading/unloading (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Comfort & Interior | - Ambient mood lighting is mentioned
- Shift-by-wire is mentioned
| - Spacious high-roof cabin for passengers (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Multiple adjustable seats with fabric upholstery (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Front air-conditioning with multiple vents (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Ergonomic driver seat and tilt steering wheel (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Infotainment & Convenience | - Infotainment details not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
- Key convenience features not fully disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Factory audio system with radio and basic connectivity (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Power steering for easier urban maneuvering (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Power windows and central locking on higher trims (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Ample cabin storage spaces for documents and tools (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Safety | - Safety features not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Front SRS airbags for driver and front passenger (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with brake assist (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Rigid ladder-frame construction for crash protection (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- 3-point seatbelts for front occupants (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Design & Exterior | - All-new Tucson launched in Nepal as a premium SUV
- Available colors include Amazon Grey and Phantom Black
| - High-roof van body with large side windows (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Sliding side door for passenger entry (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Simple, durable exterior styling optimized for commercial use (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Available exterior colours include White and Silver (nepaldrives.com).
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| Sales & Imports | - Launched in Nepal by Laxmi Intercontinental
- Pan-Nepal presence through 13 dealers and 17 service centers
| - Officially imported and sold by United Traders Syndicate in Nepal (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Positioned as an affordable entry Hiace at Rs 90,00,000 on-road approx. (carnepal.com).
- Used widely for tourist shuttle and staff transport fleets (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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| Value for Money Verdict | - Entry price is the lowest Tucson Nepal variant
- Price positioning is premium for a 2WD manual SUV
| - Lower-price ACE Hiace variant offers strong value for capacity (carnepal.com).
- Reputation for durability reduces lifetime operating cost (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- High resale value in Nepali commercial market (carnepal.com).
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| Pros | - Lowest official Tucson Nepal price
- Manual transmission option available
| - Proven 3.0L diesel engine suited to Nepali terrain (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Spacious cabin with high roof for passengers (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Trusted Toyota reliability and dealer support network (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Competitive entry price versus other large vans (carnepal.com).
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| Cons | - No official battery/EV range because this is a petrol model
- Key specs are not fully disclosed on the Nepal pages
| - Diesel-only powertrain, no factory petrol or EV option (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Commercial-focused interior feels basic versus modern MPVs (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
- Large dimensions make tight-city parking harder (nepaldrives.com).
- Higher step-in height may challenge elderly passengers (HIACE ACE brochure, toyota.com.np).
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