SML Isuzu MU-X costs रु 45,60,000 less ex-showroom.
This is the flagship Pajero variant, suited for those who want the full-size experience, though it is significantly overpriced compared to modern rivals.
A capable off-roader that justifies its price through sheer durability, though it faces stiff competition from more modern SUVs in the same price bracket.
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Every variant, priced
Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.
What each one really costs you
From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.
| Specification | Mitsubishi Pajero | SML Isuzu MU-X |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | रु 2,10,50,000 | रु 1,64,90,000 |
| Road tax + registration | ≈ रु 25,500 | ≈ रु 25,500 |
| Third-party insurance | ≈ रु 8,485 | ≈ रु 8,485 |
| Estimated on-road | ≈ रु 2,10,83,985 | ≈ रु 1,65,23,985 |
| EMI / month | ≈ रु 2,53,079 · 5 yr @ 7.5% | ≈ रु 1,98,255 · 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.
Our verdict
These two split the decision: the SML Isuzu MU-X is रु 45,60,000 cheaper ex-showroom (27.7%), while the Mitsubishi Pajero is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.
- you want servicing within reach of where you live
- you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at
Measured: 12 more service centres in Nepal (15 vs 3); 7 more showrooms in Nepal (9 vs 2).
- the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
- rear-seat legroom matters to you
Measured: 65 mm more wheelbase.
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
These trims are listed at their published ex-showroom price, but none has been checked against the distributor's own price list yet — so treat the figures as indicative and confirm at the showroom.
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.
Browse the showroom directory →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.
Mitsubishi Pajero vs SML Isuzu MU-X — questions buyers ask
Which is cheaper in Nepal — Mitsubishi Pajero or SML Isuzu MU-X?
As of October 2026, the SML Isuzu MU-X starts at Rs 1.45 crore ex-showroom — Rs 13.6 lakh less than the Mitsubishi Pajero at Rs 1.58 crore.
What is the price of the Mitsubishi Pajero and SML Isuzu MU-X in Nepal?
The Mitsubishi Pajero costs Rs 1.58 crore to Rs 2.1 crore and the SML Isuzu MU-X costs Rs 1.45 crore to Rs 1.65 crore (ex-showroom, October 2026).
Should I buy the Mitsubishi Pajero or the SML Isuzu MU-X?
These two split the decision: the SML Isuzu MU-X is रु 45,60,000 cheaper ex-showroom (27.7%), while the Mitsubishi Pajero is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Mitsubishi Pajero if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Take the SML Isuzu MU-X if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.