Name spellings: SML Isuzu DMAX HiLander, SML Isuzu D MAX Hi Lander, SML Isuzu DMAXHiLander. These refer to the SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander on this page.
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SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander Price in Nepal
The SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander price in Nepal ranges from Rs 64.9 lakh to Rs 70.9 lakh (ex-showroom), across 2 variants. SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander key specs: 134 bhp, 220 mm ground clearance.
SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander variant prices in Nepal
Every SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom and estimated on-road prices. In Bagmati Province (Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur) the estimated on-road price is रु 65,38,245 to रु 71,38,245, including first-year road tax and third-party insurance.
Ex-showroom prices compiled from Nepal AutoMart news and official brand/distributor sources. On-road adds first-year road tax for the selected province and third-party insurance at the fixed NIA tariff.
Based on a 2499 cc engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party and comprehensive cover protect against different risks. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)). Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule. Check current petrol and diesel prices when estimating running costs.
Key specs & features
The figures buyers ask for first, per variant — drivetrain, seating, safety kit, screen, charging and clearance. Only what we hold a real source for is listed; anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed.
- Engine displacement
- 2499 cc
- Max power
- 134 PS
- Max torque
- 320 Nm
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Transmission
- Manual
- Ground clearance
- 220 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3095 mm
- Airbags
- 2 airbags
- Claimed mileage
- 14 km/l
- Fuel tank
- 55 L
Specifications can change without notice — confirm the exact trim with the distributor before you buy.
Where the variants actually differ
7 categories separate these variants. Everything else is shared across the range.
Variants differ in: Engine, Power & Transmission, Dimensions, Cargo, Comfort & Interior, Infotainment & Convenience, Safety, Design & Exterior — highlighted below.
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Amber rows mark a genuine difference between variants. Grey italic means the figure has not been published for Nepal — we leave the gap visible rather than filling it from another market's spec sheet. Researched specifications; confirm the exact variant with the distributor.
Buying the 2499cc Diesel
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What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander
D-MAX Hi-Lander problems, pros & cons from owners→Compiled from the public discussions linked below. Comments may refer to older prices or other-market versions; use the current variant price list above for Nepal prices.
- The Hi-Lander is widely recognized as a practical workhorse for Nepal's diverse road conditions
- Ground clearance of 220mm is frequently cited as a key advantage for navigating rural and unpaved paths
- Resale value remains stable due to the vehicle's reputation for mechanical simplicity and longevity
- Authorized service centers are primarily concentrated in major hubs like Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan
Community discussion, not our verified answers — figures here are whatever the thread said.
What are the concerns about safety?
There are concerns about its design being unsafe.
“The only reason I am not buying it because it can be register with yellow plate only”
“25Lakh Me Ye Interior”
“This looks over prised for no good reasons”
“Poor product at such a high price.”
“178 nm is very less.”
“If you like getting things done, don't get hung up on outer beauty, and enjoy driving long distances with little worry, the Isuzu Hi-Lander should be on your list.”
Forum
“The V-Cross and Hi-Lander are proven choices for hill districts and unpaved roads due to their simple mechanicals.”
YouTube
AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 15 Oct 2026. Quotes marked with a platform are real comments; the rest are paraphrased summaries of common opinions.
Owners in India have lived with this for 4 years 10 months
The SML Isuzu D-MAX Hi-Lander has been on sale in India longer than in Nepal, so owners there have answered questions Nepali owners are only starting to. This sits alongside the Nepali sentiment above — it does not replace it. It is sold there as the Isuzu D-Max Hi-Lander.
- India-market Hi-Lander discussion references a 1.9-litre diesel pickup with manual and automatic transmissions; Nepal-spec details may differ by trim and equipment, so India owner comments most safely transfer only at the platform level.
- The Indian version lacks 4x4 and automatic transmission options; verify if these are available in the Nepalese variant.
Resale value, service and spare-part costs, warranty terms and charging coverage are set by each market — different duty, different dealer networks, a different used-car market. Read these as context on the vehicle's reputation, never as figures for Nepal.
- Service experience, spare-parts access, resale demand, warranty handling, and insurance are market-specific and should not be inferred from Indian discussion alone.
- Service network availability varies; Isuzu's dealership network in India is limited.
- Pricing and resale value are market-dependent and may differ in Nepal.
Owner satisfaction in India: 78/100. This is a reading of India owners only — it is not a Nepal sentiment score and is not counted in one. AI-compiled from publicly available owner discussion in India · confidence: medium · as of 14 Aug 2026.
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Where to buy it
Every outlet below is an authorised SML Isuzu dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.
All 2 contactable outlets in Nepal.
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Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices & specs compiled from official brand and distributor sources, last updated · how we verify
