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Hyundai Palisade GL vs Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hyundai Palisade GL side viewPetrol
Hyundai

Palisade GL

Rs 1,94,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
3778 cc
Power
291 PS
Mileage
9 kmpl
Boot
509 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Palisade GL
Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD side viewHybrid
Mahindra

Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD

Rs 54,85,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2179 cc
Power
140 kW
Mileage
10.22 kmpl
Boot
1100 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD

The Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 1.95 crore and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup at Rs 54.85 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup costs Rs 1.4 crore less (255%). The Hyundai Palisade returns about 9 kmpl and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup about 10.22 kmpl. Engines are 3778 cc and 2179 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Palisade GL and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD.

Boot space is 509 litres in the Hyundai Palisade and 1100 litres in the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
PriceRs 140.11 lakh apartRs 194.96 lakhRs 54.85 lakh
Engine1599 cc apart3778 cc2179 cc
Mileage1.2 kmpl apart9 kmpl10.2 kmpl
Torque35 Nm apart355 Nm320 Nm
Boot space591 L apart509 L1100 L
Top speed50 km/h apart210 km/h160 km/h

Listed only on the Hyundai Palisade: TPMS, ISOFIX, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control, Emergency Braking (AEB).

Full specifications

Engine and performance

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Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Engine3778 cc2179 cc
Cylinders64
Max power291 bhp (295 PS) @ 6,000 rpm140 bhp (103 kW) @ 3,750 rpm
Max torque355 Nm @ 5,200 rpm320 Nm @ 1,500–2,800 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic (Shift-by-Wire)6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter
ClutchTorque ConverterSingle Plate Dry Clutch / Wet Multi-Disc (AT)
DriveFWD / HTRAC AWD4WD with "Shift-on-the-Fly"
Top speed210 km/h160 km/h
Acceleration7.7 s (0-100 km/h)14.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

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Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Mileage (company claim)9 kmpl10.22 kmpl
Fuel tank71 litres80 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

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Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Length4995 mm5175 mm
Width1975 mm1850 mm
Height1750 mm1874 mm
Wheelbase2900 mm3040 mm
Ground clearance203 mm210 mm
Kerb weight1910 kg2155 kg
Seats75
Boot space509 litres1100 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Est. EMIRs 2,48,500/monthRs 69,900/month
ColoursTitan Grey, Black, White, RedNot listed

Features

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Hyundai PalisadeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
NCAP Rating5-star IIHSNot Tested
Airbags71
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCABS
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesNo
Hill HoldYesNo
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)No
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Forward Collision WarningYesNo
Lane AssistLane Keep + Lane Follow AssistNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsFront + RearNo
Auto HoldYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorYesNo
Auto High BeamYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlTri-zone Automatic Climate ControlManual AC
SunroofSingle-pane electricNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + Ventilated front seatsNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / Smart2H, 4H, 4L
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment12.3-inch touchscreenNone
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch digitalAnalog
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoNone
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System8 speakersNone
Connected Car TechYesNo

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 Palisade may suit you if you need room for 7 or you want a bigger engine.

The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Hyundai Palisade may suit you if

  • You need room for 7
  • You want a bigger engine

The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space

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 Palisade price in Nepal and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Palisade GL vs Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD FAQs

Hyundai Palisade or Mahindra Scorpio Pickup: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Palisade may suit you if you need room for 7 or you want a bigger engine. The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Palisade and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 1.95 crore and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup at Rs 54.85 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup costs Rs 1.4 crore less (255%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Palisade or Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Palisade returns about 9 kmpl and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup about 10.22 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Palisade and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup have?
The Hyundai Palisade has a 3778 cc engine making 291 bhp (295 PS) @ 6,000 rpm. The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup has a 2179 cc engine making 140 bhp (103 kW) @ 3,750 rpm.
How far can the Palisade and Scorpio Pickup go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Palisade has a 71 litre tank, about 639 km at 9 kmpl. The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup has a 80 litre tank, about 818 km at 10.22 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Palisade and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup use?
The Hyundai Palisade uses a 8-Speed Automatic (Shift-by-Wire) gearbox and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter gearbox.
Which has more space, Palisade or Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Palisade seats 7 and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup seats 5. Boot space is 509 litres against 1100 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Palisade or Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Palisade has 203 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup has 210 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.