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GWM Poer Pilot (MT) vs Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) 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)
Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) side viewDiesel
Mahindra

XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR)

Rs 74,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1997 cc
Power
197 bhp
Mileage
17 kmpl
Boot
240 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR)

The GWM Poer starts at Rs 75.95 lakh and the Mahindra XUV 700 at Rs 74 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 700 costs Rs 1.95 lakh less (3%). The GWM Poer returns about 11 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 700 about 17 kmpl. Engines are 1996 cc and 1997 cc. Figures on this page are for the GWM Poer Pilot (MT) and the Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR).

Boot space is 1500 litres in the GWM Poer and 240 litres in the Mahindra XUV 700.

What's different

Spec
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
PriceRs 1.95 lakh apartRs 75.95 lakhRs 74 lakh
Mileage6 kmpl apart11 kmpl17 kmpl
Boot space1260 L apart1500 L240 L
Ground clearance32 mm apart232 mm200 mm
Fuel tank20 L apart80 L60 L

Listed only on the GWM Poer: Hill Descent Control.

Listed only on the Mahindra XUV 700: Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera, Auto Hold.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
Engine1996 cc1997 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max powerNot listed197 bhp (Petrol) / 182 bhp (Diesel)
Max torque400 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm380 Nm (Petrol) / 450 Nm (Diesel AT)
Gearbox8-Speed ZF Automatic (8AT)6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)
ClutchNot listedSingle Plate Dry Clutch (Manual)
Drive4WD with TODFWD (Front-Wheel Drive) / AWD (All-Wheel Drive)
Top speedNot listed200 km/h
AccelerationNot listed9.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
Mileage (company claim)11 kmpl17 kmpl
Fuel tank80 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
LengthNot listed4695 mm
Width1883 mm1890 mm
Height1882 mm1755 mm
Wheelbase3230 mm2750 mm
Ground clearance232 mm200 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1815 kg
Seats57
Boot space1500 litres240 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
Est. EMIRs 96,800/monthRs 94,300/month
ColoursNot listedEverest White

Features

22 of 28 differ
GWM PoerMahindra XUV 700
NCAP RatingNot Tested5-Star (G-NCAP)
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS+EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlCruise ControlYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsRearRear
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlAutomatic
SunroofNoYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoYes
Keyless Entry & StartKeyless Entry & Push StartYes
Drive ModesMultiple Drive ModesZip, Zap, Zoom
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
Infotainment9-inch touchscreenDual 10.25-inch Screens
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MID10.25-inch Digital
ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Android Auto/CarPlay
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System6-speaker6 Speakers
Connected Car TechNoYes

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 more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The GWM Poer may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 7

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

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For every trim and the latest price, see GWM Poer price in Nepal and Mahindra XUV 700 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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GWM Poer Pilot (MT) vs Mahindra XUV 700 AX3 MT Petrol FWD (5 STR) FAQs

GWM Poer or Mahindra XUV 700: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The GWM Poer may suit you if you need more boot space or you often use rough or broken roads. The Mahindra XUV 700 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between GWM Poer and Mahindra XUV 700?
The GWM Poer starts at Rs 75.95 lakh and the Mahindra XUV 700 at Rs 74 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 700 costs Rs 1.95 lakh less (3%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Poer or XUV 700?
The GWM Poer returns about 11 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 700 about 17 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the GWM Poer and Mahindra XUV 700 have?
The GWM Poer has a 1996 cc engine. The Mahindra XUV 700 has a 1997 cc engine making 197 bhp (Petrol) / 182 bhp (Diesel).
How far can the Poer and XUV 700 go on a full tank?
The GWM Poer has a 80 litre tank, about 880 km at 11 kmpl. The Mahindra XUV 700 has a 60 litre tank, about 1020 km at 17 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the GWM Poer and Mahindra XUV 700 use?
The GWM Poer uses a 8-Speed ZF Automatic (8AT) gearbox and the Mahindra XUV 700 a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox.
Which has more space, Poer or XUV 700?
The GWM Poer seats 5 and the Mahindra XUV 700 seats 7. Boot space is 1500 litres against 240 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Poer or XUV 700?
The GWM Poer has 232 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra XUV 700 has 200 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.