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Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) vs Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) side viewPetrol
Hyundai

Santa Fe GL(Diesel)

Rs 1,65,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2497 cc
Power
277 bhp
Boot
547 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel)
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 Santa Fe starts at Rs 1.66 crore and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup at Rs 54.85 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup costs Rs 1.11 crore less (203%). The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup returns about 10.22 kmpl. Engines are 2497 cc and 2179 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD.

Boot space is 547 litres in the Hyundai Santa Fe and 1100 litres in the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
PriceRs 111.11 lakh apartRs 165.96 lakhRs 54.85 lakh
Engine318 cc apart2497 cc2179 cc
Torque102 Nm apart422 Nm320 Nm
Boot space553 L apart547 L1100 L
Ground clearance33 mm apart177 mm210 mm
Top speed50 km/h apart210 km/h160 km/h

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

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Engine2497 cc2179 cc
Cylinders44
Max power277 bhp140 bhp (103 kW) @ 3,750 rpm
Max torque422 Nm320 Nm @ 1,500–2,800 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed DCT6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter
ClutchNot listedSingle Plate Dry Clutch / Wet Multi-Disc (AT)
DriveAWD (HTRAC)4WD with "Shift-on-the-Fly"
Top speed210 km/h160 km/h
Acceleration7.8 s (0-100 km/h)14.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Mileage (company claim)Not listed10.22 kmpl
Fuel tank71 litres80 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Length4830 mm5175 mm
Width1890 mm1850 mm
Height1680 mm1874 mm
Wheelbase2765 mm3040 mm
Ground clearance177 mm210 mm
Kerb weightNot listed2155 kg
Seats55
Boot space547 litres1100 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra Scorpio Pickup
Est. EMIRs 2,11,600/monthRs 69,900/month

Features

33 of 33 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMahindra 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 ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlManual AC
SunroofPanoramicNo
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 Santa Fe may suit you if you want a bigger engine.

The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Hyundai Santa Fe may suit you if

  • You want a bigger engine

The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

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

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Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) vs Mahindra Scorpio Pickup D/C S6 4WD FAQs

Hyundai Santa Fe or Mahindra Scorpio Pickup: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Santa Fe may suit you if you want a bigger engine. The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Santa Fe and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Santa Fe starts at Rs 1.66 crore and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup at Rs 54.85 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup costs Rs 1.11 crore less (203%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Hyundai Santa Fe and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup have?
The Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2497 cc engine making 277 bhp. The Mahindra Scorpio Pickup has a 2179 cc engine making 140 bhp (103 kW) @ 3,750 rpm.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Santa Fe and Mahindra Scorpio Pickup use?
The Hyundai Santa Fe uses a 8-Speed DCT gearbox and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter gearbox.
Which has more space, Santa Fe or Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Santa Fe seats 5 and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup seats 5. Boot space is 547 litres against 1100 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Santa Fe or Scorpio Pickup?
The Hyundai Santa Fe has 177 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra Scorpio Pickup has 210 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.