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GWM Poer Pilot (MT) vs Isuzu D Max S-Cab (2.5L) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

GWM Poer Pilot (MT) side viewPetrol
GWM

Poer Pilot (MT)

Rs 75,95,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1996 cc
Mileage
11 kmpl
Boot
1500 L
Price and all trims of the GWM Poer Pilot (MT)
Isuzu D Max S-Cab (2.5L) side viewPetrol
Isuzu

D Max S-Cab (2.5L)

Rs 46,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2999 cc
Power
190 PS
Mileage
12.4 kmpl
Boot
1495 L
Price and all trims of the Isuzu D Max S-Cab (2.5L)

The GWM Poer starts at Rs 75.95 lakh and the Isuzu D Max at Rs 46.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Isuzu D Max costs Rs 29.05 lakh less (62%). The GWM Poer returns about 11 kmpl and the Isuzu D Max about 12.4 kmpl. Engines are 1996 cc and 2999 cc. Figures on this page are for the GWM Poer Pilot (MT) and the Isuzu D Max S-Cab (2.5L).

Boot space is 1500 litres in the GWM Poer and 1495 litres in the Isuzu D Max.

What's different

Spec
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
PriceRs 29.05 lakh apartRs 75.95 lakhRs 46.9 lakh
Engine1003 cc apart1996 cc2999 cc
Mileage1.4 kmpl apart11 kmpl12.4 kmpl
Torque50 Nm apart400 Nm450 Nm

Listed only on the GWM Poer: TPMS, ISOFIX, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
Engine1996 cc2999 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max powerNot listed190 PS (140 kW) @ 3,600 rpm
Max torque400 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm450 Nm @ 1,600–2,600 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed ZF Automatic (8AT)6-Speed / 8-Speed Automatic
ClutchNot listedTorque Converter / Single Plate Dry
Drive4WD with TOD4x4 Terrain Command
Top speedNot listed180 km/h
AccelerationNot listed10.2 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
Mileage (company claim)11 kmpl12.4 kmpl
Fuel tank80 litres76 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
LengthNot listed5265 mm
Width1883 mm1870 mm
Height1882 mm1790 mm
Wheelbase3230 mm3125 mm
Ground clearance232 mm235 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1750 kg
Seats52
Boot space1500 litres1495 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
Est. EMIRs 96,800/monthRs 59,800/month

Features

17 of 18 differ
GWM PoerIsuzu D Max
NCAP RatingNot TestedNot listed
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDYes
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesNo
Hill HoldYesNo
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlCruise ControlNo
Reverse CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsRearNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlManual AC
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless Entry & Push StartNo
Drive ModesMultiple Drive ModesNo
Infotainment9-inch touchscreenBasic audio with Bluetooth
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MIDAnalog with MID
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android AutoBluetooth, USB
Sound System6-speaker2-speaker

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The GWM Poer may suit you if you need room for 5.

The Isuzu D Max may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The GWM Poer may suit you if

  • You need room for 5

The Isuzu D Max may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You want a bigger engine

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see GWM Poer price in Nepal and Isuzu D Max price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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GWM Poer Pilot (MT) vs Isuzu D Max S-Cab (2.5L) FAQs

GWM Poer or Isuzu D Max: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The GWM Poer may suit you if you need room for 5. The Isuzu D Max may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between GWM Poer and Isuzu D Max?
The GWM Poer starts at Rs 75.95 lakh and the Isuzu D Max at Rs 46.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Isuzu D Max costs Rs 29.05 lakh less (62%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Poer or D Max?
The GWM Poer returns about 11 kmpl and the Isuzu D Max about 12.4 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the GWM Poer and Isuzu D Max have?
The GWM Poer has a 1996 cc engine. The Isuzu D Max has a 2999 cc engine making 190 PS (140 kW) @ 3,600 rpm.
How far can the Poer and D Max go on a full tank?
The GWM Poer has a 80 litre tank, about 880 km at 11 kmpl. The Isuzu D Max has a 76 litre tank, about 942 km at 12.4 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the GWM Poer and Isuzu D Max use?
The GWM Poer uses a 8-Speed ZF Automatic (8AT) gearbox and the Isuzu D Max a 6-Speed / 8-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Poer or D Max?
The GWM Poer seats 5 and the Isuzu D Max seats 2. Boot space is 1500 litres against 1495 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Poer or D Max?
The GWM Poer has 232 mm of ground clearance and the Isuzu D Max has 235 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.