| Battery & Range | - Internal combustion diesel SUV, no traction battery (ktm2day.com)[3]
| - No official EV/hybrid fuel economy or electric-only range disclosed (As of: 14/07/2026)
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| Motor Power & Drivetrain | - 1968cc TDI diesel engine, likely FWD (ktm2day.com)[3]
- Engine output not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - 1.8-litre 2ZR-FE petrol engine, approx 138 hp, 172 Nm
- Front-wheel drive (FWD) with CVT automatic gearbox
- Toyota mentions hybrid to come later; Entry currently listed as petrol in launch info
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| Wheelbase & Ground Clearance | - Wheelbase not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
- Ground clearance not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Wheelbase: 2,640 mm (shared with Corolla, C-HR)
- Ground clearance: 161 mm
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| Dimensions | - Length around 4,382–4,390 mm (GadiDrive, generic Karoq)[7]
- Width, height not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
- 5-seater compact SUV body style (evnewsnepal.com)[1]
| - Length: 4,460 mm
- Width: 1,825 mm
- Height: 1,620 mm
- Five-seat compact crossover on TNGA-C platform
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| Cargo | - Boot space 521L, expandable to ~1,630L (GadiDrive, generic Karoq)[7]
- Rear VarioFlex-style configurable seating mentioned, not Nepal-confirmed (GadiDrive)[7]
| - Toyota highlights ample interior space for five passengers
- Exact boot volume not disclosed officially (As of: 14/07/2026)
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| Comfort & Interior | - 5-seat layout with SUV seating position (evnewsnepal.com)[1]
- Specific upholstery and seat features not disclosed for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Interior layout familiar to Corolla hatchback
- Dual-zone automatic climate control available on Corolla Cross range
- Fabric seats on lower variant; leather on High
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| Infotainment & Convenience | - Infotainment screen size and features not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
- Convenience features like cruise control not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Touchscreen audio system with USB/Bluetooth, compatible with smartphone connectivity
- Multi-information display in instrument cluster
- Keyless entry and push-button start available on Corolla Cross range
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| Safety | - Safety equipment (airbags, ABS, ESP) not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
- International Karoq offers multiple airbags and ESP (Wikipedia, non‑Nepal)[4]
| - Seven airbags standard across Corolla Cross range
- Toyota Safety Sense available on higher-end variants; basic Entry may miss some features
- ABS, EBD, stability control included as standard safety tech
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| Design & Exterior | - Compact SUV design with Skoda family styling (GadiDrive, generic Karoq)[7]
- Colour options for Nepal not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
| - Crossover styling blending Corolla and SUV elements
- LED headlamps and LED DRLs on Corolla Cross range
- Roof rails and rear spoiler included for SUV look
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| Sales & Imports | - Price listed at Rs 1,30,00,000 (likely ex‑showroom) (ktm2day.com)[3]
- evnewsnepal shows price segment starting at Rs 1.30 Cr (evnewsnepal.com)[1]
- On-road price not disclosed; taxes/insurance extra
| - Model introduced via virtual launch in 2020 in Nepal
- Entry variant code: ZSG10R-DHXNK, 1798 cc
- Imported fully built units by United Traders Syndicate
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| Value for Money Verdict | - Positioned as premium compact diesel SUV in Nepal (evnewsnepal.com)[1]
- High price limits mass appeal but offers European brand image
| - Entry positioned as more affordable Corolla-based crossover
- Price at launch: Rs. 1,12,00,000, higher than typical compact SUVs
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| Pros | - Strong 2.0L TDI engine likely offers good torque (ktm2day.com, engine size)[3]
- Large boot and practical SUV packaging (GadiDrive, generic Karoq)[7]
| - Toyota reliability and brand image in Nepal
- Spacious cabin and practical crossover footprint
- Seven airbags standard, strong safety package
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| Cons | - Detailed Nepal-spec features not transparently published (As of: 13/07/2026)
- High purchase price vs mainstream competitors (evnewsnepal.com, price segment)[1]
| - Premium pricing compared with other compact SUVs
- Ground clearance 161 mm, lower than some rivals on rough Nepali roads
- Hybrid tech not standard on Entry at initial launch
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