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Honda City SV MT vs Hyundai Tucson GL Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Honda City SV MT side viewPetrol
Honda

City SV MT

Rs 59,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Mileage
17.8 kmpl
Boot
506 L
Price and all trims of the Honda City SV MT
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

The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Hyundai Tucson at Rs 1.08 crore in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 48.06 lakh less (80%). The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Hyundai Tucson about 12.95 kmpl. Engines are 1498 cc and 1999 cc. Figures on this page are for the Honda City SV MT and the Hyundai Tucson GL.

Boot space is 506 litres in the Honda City and 540 litres in the Hyundai Tucson.

What's different

Spec
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
PriceRs 48.06 lakh apartRs 59.9 lakhRs 107.96 lakh
Engine501 cc apart1498 cc1999 cc
Mileage4.9 kmpl apart17.8 kmpl13 kmpl
Torque47 Nm apart145 Nm192 Nm
Ground clearance16 mm apart165 mm181 mm
Fuel tank14 L apart40 L54 L

Listed only on the Hyundai Tucson: TPMS, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control, Auto Hold, Auto Headlamps.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
Engine1498 cc1999 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max powerNot listed156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid)
Max torque145 Nm @ 4300 rpm192 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Hybrid System)
Gearbox6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid)
ClutchNot listedTorque Converter / Wet Dual Clutch (select markets)
DriveFWDFWD / HTRAC AWD
Top speedNot listed204 km/h
AccelerationNot listed7.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
Mileage (company claim)17.8 kmpl12.95 kmpl
Fuel tank40 litres54 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
LengthNot listed4640 mm
Width1748 mm1865 mm
Height1489 mm1665 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2755 mm
Ground clearance165 mm181 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1542 kg
Seats55
Boot space506 litres540 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
Est. EMIRs 76,400/monthRs 1,37,600/month
ColoursObsidian Blue PearlAbyss Black

Features

22 of 25 differ
Honda CityHyundai Tucson
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star IIHS
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS with EBDABS + EBD + ESC
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldNoYes
Hill Descent ControlNoYes
Cruise ControlNoStandard
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsRearFront + Rear
Auto HoldNoYes
Auto HeadlampsNoYes
Climate ControlAutomatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofNoPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoVentilated front seats
Keyless Entry & StartNoYes
Drive ModesNoEco / Normal / Sport / Smart
Ambient LightingNoYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNoYes
Infotainment8-inch Touchscreen10.25-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterAnalog with MID10.25-inch digital
ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlayApple CarPlay, Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4 speakers6 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 Honda City may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine.

The Honda City may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if

  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

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 Honda City price in Nepal and Hyundai Tucson price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Honda City SV MT vs Hyundai Tucson GL FAQs

Honda City or Hyundai Tucson: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Honda City may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads or you want a bigger engine.
What is the price difference between Honda City and Hyundai Tucson?
The Honda City starts at Rs 59.9 lakh and the Hyundai Tucson at Rs 1.08 crore in Nepal, so the Honda City costs Rs 48.06 lakh less (80%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, City or Tucson?
The Honda City returns about 17.8 kmpl and the Hyundai Tucson about 12.95 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Honda City and Hyundai Tucson have?
The Honda City has a 1498 cc engine. The Hyundai Tucson has a 1999 cc engine making 156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid).
How far can the City and Tucson go on a full tank?
The Honda City has a 40 litre tank, about 712 km at 17.8 kmpl. The Hyundai Tucson has a 54 litre tank, about 699 km at 12.95 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Honda City and Hyundai Tucson use?
The Honda City uses a 6-Speed MT / 7-Speed CVT / e-CVT gearbox and the Hyundai Tucson a 8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid) gearbox.
Which has more space, City or Tucson?
The Honda City seats 5 and the Hyundai Tucson seats 5. Boot space is 506 litres against 540 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, City or Tucson?
The Honda City has 165 mm of ground clearance and the Hyundai Tucson has 181 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.