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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Petrol 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 XUV 3XO MX2 Petrol side viewDiesel
Mahindra

XUV 3XO MX2 Petrol

Rs 44,90,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Power
129 bhp
Mileage
18.89 kmpl
Boot
364 L
Price and all trims of the Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Petrol

The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Mahindra XUV 3XO at Rs 44.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 3XO costs Rs 63.06 lakh less (140%). The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 3XO about 18.89 kmpl. Engines are 1999 cc and 1197 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Tucson GL and the Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Petrol.

Boot space is 540 litres in the Hyundai Tucson and 364 litres in the Mahindra XUV 3XO.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
PriceRs 63.06 lakh apartRs 107.96 lakhRs 44.9 lakh
Engine802 cc apart1999 cc1197 cc
Mileage5.9 kmpl apart13 kmpl18.9 kmpl
Torque38 Nm apart192 Nm230 Nm
Boot space176 L apart540 L364 L
Ground clearance20 mm apart181 mm201 mm

Listed only on the Hyundai Tucson: Hill Descent Control, Ambient Lighting.

Listed only on the Mahindra XUV 3XO: Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

9 of 9 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
Engine1999 cc1197 cc
Cylinders43
Max power156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid)129 bhp (TGDi) / 115 bhp (Diesel)
Max torque192 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Hybrid System)230 Nm (TGDi) / 300 Nm (Diesel)
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid)6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT (Aisin) / 6-Speed AMT
ClutchTorque Converter / Wet Dual Clutch (select markets)Single Plate Dry Clutch / Wet Clutch (Automatic)
DriveFWD / HTRAC AWDFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)
Top speed204 km/h175 km/h
Acceleration7.9 s (0-100 km/h)4.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
Mileage (company claim)12.95 kmpl18.89 kmpl
Fuel tank54 litres42 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
Length4640 mm4295 mm
Width1865 mm1821 mm
Height1665 mm1647 mm
Wheelbase2755 mm2600 mm
Ground clearance181 mm201 mm
Kerb weight1542 kg1350 kg
Seats55
Boot space540 litres364 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
Est. EMIRs 1,37,600/monthRs 57,200/month
ColoursAbyss BlackCitrine Yellow

Features

19 of 30 differ
Hyundai TucsonMahindra XUV 3XO
NCAP Rating5-star IIHS5-Star (G-NCAP)
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCABS+EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlStandardYes
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront + RearRear
Auto HoldYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlManual AC
SunroofPanoramicYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilated front seatsYes
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / SmartNo
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10.25-inch touchscreen7-inch Touchscreen
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch digitalAnalog with MID
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoAndroid Auto/CarPlay (Wired)
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System6 speakers4 Speakers
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 Tucson may suit you if you need more boot space or you want a bigger engine.

The Mahindra XUV 3XO 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
  • You want a bigger engine

The Mahindra XUV 3XO may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • 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 XUV 3XO price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Petrol FAQs

Hyundai Tucson or Mahindra XUV 3XO: 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 or you want a bigger engine. The Mahindra XUV 3XO 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 XUV 3XO?
The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Mahindra XUV 3XO at Rs 44.9 lakh in Nepal, so the Mahindra XUV 3XO costs Rs 63.06 lakh less (140%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Tucson or XUV 3XO?
The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Mahindra XUV 3XO about 18.89 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Tucson and Mahindra XUV 3XO have?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 1999 cc engine making 156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid). The Mahindra XUV 3XO has a 1197 cc engine making 129 bhp (TGDi) / 115 bhp (Diesel).
How far can the Tucson and XUV 3XO go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 54 litre tank, about 699 km at 12.95 kmpl. The Mahindra XUV 3XO has a 42 litre tank, about 793 km at 18.89 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Tucson and Mahindra XUV 3XO use?
The Hyundai Tucson uses a 8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid) gearbox and the Mahindra XUV 3XO a 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT (Aisin) / 6-Speed AMT gearbox.
Which has more space, Tucson or XUV 3XO?
The Hyundai Tucson seats 5 and the Mahindra XUV 3XO seats 5. Boot space is 540 litres against 364 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Tucson or XUV 3XO?
The Hyundai Tucson has 181 mm of ground clearance and the Mahindra XUV 3XO has 201 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.