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Hyundai Palisade GL vs MG Astor MT 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
MG Astor MT side viewPetrol
MG

Astor MT

Rs 48,49,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
110 PS
Mileage
15.43 kmpl
Boot
448 L
Price and all trims of the MG Astor MT

The Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 1.95 crore and the MG Astor at Rs 48.49 lakh in Nepal, so the MG Astor costs Rs 1.46 crore less (302%). The Hyundai Palisade returns about 9 kmpl and the MG Astor about 15.43 kmpl. Engines are 3778 cc and 1498 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Palisade GL and the MG Astor MT.

Boot space is 509 litres in the Hyundai Palisade and 448 litres in the MG Astor.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
PriceRs 146.47 lakh apartRs 194.96 lakhRs 48.49 lakh
Engine2280 cc apart3778 cc1498 cc
Mileage6.4 kmpl apart9 kmpl15.4 kmpl
Torque211 Nm apart355 Nm144 Nm
Boot space61 L apart509 L448 L
Fuel tank23 L apart71 L48 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
Engine3778 cc1498 cc
Cylinders64
Max power291 bhp (295 PS) @ 6,000 rpm110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo)
Max torque355 Nm @ 5,200 rpm144 Nm (1.5L) / 220 Nm (1.3L Turbo)
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic (Shift-by-Wire)5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter)
ClutchTorque ConverterSingle Plate Dry Friction (MT) / Torque Converter (AT)
DriveFWD / HTRAC AWDFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)
Top speed210 km/h170 km/h
Acceleration7.7 s (0-100 km/h)10.2 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
Mileage (company claim)9 kmpl15.43 kmpl
Fuel tank71 litres48 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
Length4995 mm4095 mm
Width1975 mm1809 mm
Height1750 mm1650 mm
Wheelbase2900 mm2585 mm
Ground clearance203 mm205 mm
Kerb weight1910 kg1245 kg
Seats75
Boot space509 litres448 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
Est. EMIRs 2,48,500/monthRs 61,800/month
ColoursTitan Grey, Black, White, RedAurora Silver

Features

20 of 33 differ
Hyundai PalisadeMG Astor
NCAP Rating5-star IIHSNot listed
Airbags7Yes
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCYes
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNot listed
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Adaptive (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningYesNot listed
Lane AssistLane Keep + Lane Follow AssistYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNot listed
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsFront + RearNot listed
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesNot listed
Auto High BeamYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlTri-zone Automatic Climate ControlYes
SunroofSingle-pane electricElectric
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + Ventilated front seatsVentilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / SmartNot listed
Ambient LightingYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment12.3-inch touchscreen10-inch
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch digitalNot listed
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System8 speakersNot listed
Connected Car TechYesYes

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 more boot space or you need room for 7.

The MG Astor may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Hyundai Palisade may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You need room for 7
  • You want a bigger engine

The MG Astor may suit you if

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

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 MG Astor price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Palisade GL vs MG Astor MT FAQs

Hyundai Palisade or MG Astor: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Palisade may suit you if you need more boot space or you need room for 7. The MG Astor may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Palisade and MG Astor?
The Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 1.95 crore and the MG Astor at Rs 48.49 lakh in Nepal, so the MG Astor costs Rs 1.46 crore less (302%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Palisade or Astor?
The Hyundai Palisade returns about 9 kmpl and the MG Astor about 15.43 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Palisade and MG Astor have?
The Hyundai Palisade has a 3778 cc engine making 291 bhp (295 PS) @ 6,000 rpm. The MG Astor has a 1498 cc engine making 110 PS (1.5L) / 140 PS (1.3L Turbo).
How far can the Palisade and Astor go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Palisade has a 71 litre tank, about 639 km at 9 kmpl. The MG Astor has a 48 litre tank, about 741 km at 15.43 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Palisade and MG Astor use?
The Hyundai Palisade uses a 8-Speed Automatic (Shift-by-Wire) gearbox and the MG Astor a 5-MT / CVT / 6-AT (Torque Converter) gearbox.
Which has more space, Palisade or Astor?
The Hyundai Palisade seats 7 and the MG Astor seats 5. Boot space is 509 litres against 448 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Palisade or Astor?
The Hyundai Palisade has 203 mm of ground clearance and the MG Astor has 205 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.