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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Proton X70 Standard 2WD Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hyundai Tucson GL side viewHybrid
Hyundai

Tucson GL

Rs 1,07,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1999 cc
Power
156 PS
Mileage
12.95 kmpl
Boot
540 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Tucson GL
Proton X70 Standard 2WD side viewPetrol
Proton

X70 Standard 2WD

Rs 89,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1477 cc
Power
177 PS
Mileage
10 kmpl
Boot
515 L
Price and all trims of the Proton X70 Standard 2WD

The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Proton X70 at Rs 89.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton X70 costs Rs 17.97 lakh less (20%). The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Proton X70 about 10 kmpl. Engines are 1999 cc and 1477 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Tucson GL and the Proton X70 Standard 2WD.

Boot space is 540 litres in the Hyundai Tucson and 515 litres in the Proton X70.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai TucsonProton X70
PriceRs 17.97 lakh apartRs 107.96 lakhRs 89.99 lakh
Engine522 cc apart1999 cc1477 cc
Mileage2.9 kmpl apart13 kmpl10 kmpl
Torque63 Nm apart192 Nm255 Nm
Fuel tank6 L apart54 L60 L
Kerb weight127 kg apart1542 kg1415 kg

Listed only on the Hyundai Tucson: Ambient Lighting, Wireless Charging.

Listed only on the Proton X70: Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Hyundai TucsonProton X70
Engine1999 cc1477 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid)177 PS (175 bhp) @ 5,500 rpm
Max torque192 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Hybrid System)255 Nm @ 1,500 - 4,000 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid)7-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT)
ClutchTorque Converter / Wet Dual Clutch (select markets)Not listed
DriveFWD / HTRAC AWDFront-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Top speed204 km/hNot listed
Acceleration7.9 s (0-100 km/h)9.8 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonProton X70
Mileage (company claim)12.95 kmpl10 kmpl
Fuel tank54 litres60 litres

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Hyundai TucsonProton X70
Length4640 mm4605 mm
Width1865 mm1831 mm
Height1665 mm1694 mm
Wheelbase2755 mm2670 mm
Ground clearance181 mm190 mm
Kerb weight1542 kg1415 kg
Seats55
Boot space540 litres515 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonProton X70
Est. EMIRs 1,37,600/monthRs 1,14,700/month
ColoursAbyss BlackNot listed

Features

20 of 26 differ
Hyundai TucsonProton X70
NCAP Rating5-star IIHS5-star ASEAN NCAP
Airbags64
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlStandardCruise control with speed limiter
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Reverse CameraYesRear parking camera
Parking SensorsFront + RearFront and rear parking sensors
Auto HoldYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlAutomatic air-conditioning with rear vents
SunroofPanoramicYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilated front seatsNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / SmartEco / Normal / Sport
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesElectronic parking brake with auto hold
Infotainment10.25-inch touchscreen8-inch touchscreen with Proton GKUI
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch digitalAnalogue cluster with 7-inch colour MID
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoHi Proton voice command, Bluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System6 speakers6-speaker audio
Connected Car TechYesProton Link with GKUI connected services

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 Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you want a bigger engine.

The Proton X70 may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You want a bigger engine

The Proton X70 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

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 Hyundai Tucson price in Nepal and Proton X70 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Proton X70 Standard 2WD FAQs

Hyundai Tucson or Proton X70: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you want a bigger engine. The Proton X70 may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Tucson and Proton X70?
The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Proton X70 at Rs 89.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Proton X70 costs Rs 17.97 lakh less (20%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Tucson or X70?
The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Proton X70 about 10 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Tucson and Proton X70 have?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 1999 cc engine making 156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid). The Proton X70 has a 1477 cc engine making 177 PS (175 bhp) @ 5,500 rpm.
How far can the Tucson and X70 go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 54 litre tank, about 699 km at 12.95 kmpl. The Proton X70 has a 60 litre tank, about 600 km at 10 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Tucson and Proton X70 use?
The Hyundai Tucson uses a 8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid) gearbox and the Proton X70 a 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) gearbox.
Which has more space, Tucson or X70?
The Hyundai Tucson seats 5 and the Proton X70 seats 5. Boot space is 540 litres against 515 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Tucson or X70?
The Hyundai Tucson has 181 mm of ground clearance and the Proton X70 has 190 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.