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Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross GLS (S-AWC) 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)
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross GLS (S-AWC) side viewPetrol
Mitsubishi

Eclipse Cross GLS (S-AWC)

Rs 1,19,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1499 cc
Mileage
14.3 kmpl
Boot
359 L
Price and all trims of the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross GLS (S-AWC)

The Hyundai Santa Fe starts at Rs 1.66 crore and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross at Rs 1.19 crore in Nepal, so the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs Rs 46.96 lakh less (39%). The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross returns about 14.3 kmpl. Engines are 2497 cc and 1499 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross GLS (S-AWC).

Boot space is 547 litres in the Hyundai Santa Fe and 359 litres in the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai Santa FeMitsubishi Eclipse Cross
PriceRs 46.96 lakh apartRs 165.96 lakhRs 119 lakh
Engine998 cc apart2497 cc1499 cc
Torque172 Nm apart422 Nm250 Nm
Boot space188 L apart547 L359 L
Ground clearance38 mm apart177 mm215 mm
Fuel tank8 L apart71 L63 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Engine2497 cc1499 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power277 bhpNot listed
Max torque422 Nm250 Nm @ 1800-4500 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed DCTINVECS-III CVT with 8-Step Sport Mode
DriveAWD (HTRAC)Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC)
Top speed210 km/hNot listed
Acceleration7.8 s (0-100 km/h)9.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Mileage (company claim)Not listed14.3 kmpl
Fuel tank71 litres63 litres

Size, weight and space

6 of 7 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Length4830 mmNot listed
Width1890 mm1805 mm
Height1680 mm1685 mm
Wheelbase2765 mm2670 mm
Ground clearance177 mm215 mm
Seats55
Boot space547 litres359 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Est. EMIRs 2,11,600/monthRs 1,51,700/month

Features

27 of 33 differ
Hyundai Santa FeMitsubishi Eclipse Cross
NCAP Rating5-star IIHSNot listed
Airbags7Yes
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCYes
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
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 HoldYesNot listed
Driver Attention MonitorYesNot listed
Auto High BeamYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesNot listed
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlNot listed
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + Ventilated front seatsHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / SmartNot listed
Ambient LightingYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment12.3-inch touchscreen8-inch
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch digitalNot listed
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System8 speakersNot listed
Connected Car TechYesNot listed

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Hyundai Santa Fe may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Hyundai Santa Fe may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You want a bigger engine

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Santa Fe GL(Diesel) vs Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross GLS (S-AWC) FAQs

Hyundai Santa Fe or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Santa Fe may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Santa Fe and Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
The Hyundai Santa Fe starts at Rs 1.66 crore and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross at Rs 1.19 crore in Nepal, so the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs Rs 46.96 lakh less (39%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Hyundai Santa Fe and Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross have?
The Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2497 cc engine making 277 bhp. The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a 1499 cc engine.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Santa Fe and Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross use?
The Hyundai Santa Fe uses a 8-Speed DCT gearbox and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross a INVECS-III CVT with 8-Step Sport Mode gearbox.
Which has more space, Santa Fe or Eclipse Cross?
The Hyundai Santa Fe seats 5 and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross seats 5. Boot space is 547 litres against 359 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Santa Fe or Eclipse Cross?
The Hyundai Santa Fe has 177 mm of ground clearance and the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has 215 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.