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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Mahindra Scorpio Classic S (7/9 Seater) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

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
Mahindra Scorpio Classic S (7/9 Seater) side viewHybrid
Mahindra

Scorpio Classic S (7/9 Seater)

Rs 66,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2184 cc
Power
130 bhp
Mileage
14.44 kmpl
Boot
460 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra Scorpio Classic S (7/9 Seater)

The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic at Rs 66 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra Scorpio Classic costs Rs 41.96 lakh less (64%). The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic about 14.44 kmpl. Engines are 1999 cc and 2184 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Tucson GL and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic S (7/9 Seater).

Boot space is 540 litres in the Hyundai Tucson and 460 litres in the Mahindra Scorpio Classic.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
PriceRs 41.96 lakh apartRs 107.96 lakhRs 66 lakh
Engine185 cc apart1999 cc2184 cc
Mileage1.5 kmpl apart13 kmpl14.4 kmpl
Torque108 Nm apart192 Nm300 Nm
Boot space80 L apart540 L460 L
Ground clearance28 mm apart181 mm209 mm

Listed only on the Hyundai Tucson: TPMS, ISOFIX, Hill Hold, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
Engine1999 cc2184 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid)130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm
Max torque192 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Hybrid System)300 Nm @ 1,600-2,800 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid)6-Speed Manual
ClutchTorque Converter / Wet Dual Clutch (select markets)Single Plate Dry Clutch
DriveFWD / HTRAC AWDRWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Top speed204 km/h165 km/h
Acceleration7.9 s (0-100 km/h)13.1 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
Mileage (company claim)12.95 kmpl14.44 kmpl
Fuel tank54 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
Length4640 mm4456 mm
Width1865 mm1820 mm
Height1665 mm1995 mm
Wheelbase2755 mm2680 mm
Ground clearance181 mm209 mm
Kerb weight1542 kg1860 kg
Seats57
Boot space540 litres460 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
Est. EMIRs 1,37,600/monthRs 84,100/month
ColoursAbyss BlackNot listed

Features

25 of 25 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra Scorpio Classic
NCAP Rating5-star IIHSNot Rated
Airbags62
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCABS+EBD
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesNo
Hill HoldYesNo
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlStandardNo
Reverse CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsFront + RearRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlManual AC
SunroofPanoramicNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilated front seatsNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / SmartNo
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment10.25-inch touchscreenNone
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch digitalAnalog
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoNone
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System6 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 Tucson may suit you if you need more boot space.

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

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if

  • You need more boot space

The Mahindra Scorpio Classic may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 7
  • 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 Tucson price in Nepal and Mahindra Scorpio Classic price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Mahindra Scorpio Classic S (7/9 Seater) FAQs

Hyundai Tucson or Mahindra Scorpio Classic: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you need more boot space. The Mahindra Scorpio Classic may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Tucson and Mahindra Scorpio Classic?
The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic at Rs 66 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra Scorpio Classic costs Rs 41.96 lakh less (64%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Tucson or Scorpio Classic?
The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic about 14.44 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Tucson and Mahindra Scorpio Classic have?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 1999 cc engine making 156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid). The Mahindra Scorpio Classic has a 2184 cc engine making 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm.
How far can the Tucson and Scorpio Classic go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 54 litre tank, about 699 km at 12.95 kmpl. The Mahindra Scorpio Classic has a 60 litre tank, about 866 km at 14.44 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Tucson and Mahindra Scorpio Classic use?
The Hyundai Tucson uses a 8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid) gearbox and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic a 6-Speed Manual gearbox.
Which has more space, Tucson or Scorpio Classic?
The Hyundai Tucson seats 5 and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic seats 7. Boot space is 540 litres against 460 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Tucson or Scorpio Classic?
The Hyundai Tucson has 181 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra Scorpio Classic has 209 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.