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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI 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
Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI side viewPetrol
Volkswagen

Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

Rs 1,11,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1984 cc
Power
268 bhp
Mileage
12.65 kmpl
Boot
652 L
Price and all trims of the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI

The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Volkswagen Tiguan at Rs 1.11 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai Tucson costs Rs 3.04 lakh less (3%). The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Volkswagen Tiguan about 12.65 kmpl. Engines are 1999 cc and 1984 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai Tucson GL and the Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI.

Boot space is 540 litres in the Hyundai Tucson and 652 litres in the Volkswagen Tiguan.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
PriceRs 3.04 lakh apartRs 107.96 lakhRs 111 lakh
Torque158 Nm apart192 Nm350 Nm
Boot space112 L apart540 L652 L
Fuel tank5 L apart54 L59 L

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

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
Engine1999 cc1984 cc
Cylinders44
Max power156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid)268 bhp
Max torque192 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Hybrid System)350 Nm (258 lb-ft)
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid)8-Speed Automatic
ClutchTorque Converter / Wet Dual Clutch (select markets)Not listed
DriveFWD / HTRAC AWD4MOTION AWD
Top speed204 km/h210 km/h
Acceleration7.9 s (0-100 km/h)7.1 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
Mileage (company claim)12.95 kmpl12.65 kmpl
Fuel tank54 litres59 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

6 of 8 differ
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
Length4640 mm4684 mm
Width1865 mm1839 mm
Height1665 mm1665 mm
Wheelbase2755 mm2679 mm
Ground clearance181 mm178 mm
Kerb weight1542 kg1525 kg
Seats55
Boot space540 litres652 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
Est. EMIRs 1,37,600/monthRs 1,41,500/month
ColoursAbyss BlackNot listed

Features

25 of 31 differ
Hyundai TucsonVolkswagen Tiguan
NCAP Rating5-star IIHS5-star Euro NCAP (2016 Tiguan)
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCABS with EBD and ESC
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesHill Hold Control
Hill Descent ControlYesHill Descent Control
Cruise ControlStandardCruise control
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNoYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesRear-view camera
Parking SensorsFront + RearFront and rear parking sensors with Park Assist
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto HeadlampsYesAuto LED headlamps with coming/leaving home function
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control3-zone Climatronic automatic climate control
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilated front seatsYes
Keyless Entry & StartYesKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesEco / Normal / Sport / Smart4MOTION Active Control with On-road/Snow/Off-road/Off-road Individual modes
Ambient LightingYesAmbient interior lighting
Electronic Parking BrakeYesElectronic parking brake with auto hold
Infotainment10.25-inch touchscreen8-inch Composition Media touchscreen
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch digitalAnalogue cluster with multi-function display
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android AutoApp-Connect (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink), Bluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System6 speakers8-speaker audio
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 want to spend less.

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if you need more boot space.

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if

  • You need more boot space

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 Volkswagen Tiguan price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai Tucson GL vs Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 1.4 TSI FAQs

Hyundai Tucson or Volkswagen Tiguan: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you want to spend less. The Volkswagen Tiguan may suit you if you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Hyundai Tucson and Volkswagen Tiguan?
The Hyundai Tucson starts at Rs 1.08 crore and the Volkswagen Tiguan at Rs 1.11 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai Tucson costs Rs 3.04 lakh less (3%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Tucson or Tiguan?
The Hyundai Tucson returns about 12.95 kmpl and the Volkswagen Tiguan about 12.65 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Hyundai Tucson and Volkswagen Tiguan have?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 1999 cc engine making 156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid). The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 1984 cc engine making 268 bhp.
How far can the Tucson and Tiguan go on a full tank?
The Hyundai Tucson has a 54 litre tank, about 699 km at 12.95 kmpl. The Volkswagen Tiguan has a 59 litre tank, about 746 km at 12.65 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Hyundai Tucson and Volkswagen Tiguan use?
The Hyundai Tucson uses a 8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid) gearbox and the Volkswagen Tiguan a 8-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, Tucson or Tiguan?
The Hyundai Tucson seats 5 and the Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5. Boot space is 540 litres against 652 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Tucson or Tiguan?
The Hyundai Tucson has 181 mm of ground clearance and the Volkswagen Tiguan has 178 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.