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BMW 5 Series vs Hyundai Palisadein Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 08 Aug 2026Comparing 530i Sport vs GLS 4WD AT variants

The short answer

Hyundai Palisade costs रु 4,00,000 less ex-showroom. 5 Series has 65 PS more power.

Choose the BMW 5 Series if

5 Series has 65 PS more power.

Entry petrol 5 Series; balances performance and luxury

Pros

Strong 2.0L turbo petrol performance for segment

Lower entry price than M Sport trims

Comfortable ride and spacious rear seat

Cons

Lacks sporty M Sport styling kit

High running and fuel costs versus diesel/PHEV

Limited dealer network outside Kathmandu

As of 18 Jul 2026

Choose the Hyundai Palisade if

Hyundai Palisade costs रु 4,00,000 less ex-showroom.

Very expensive but offers genuine full‑size SUV space, strong diesel, and rich safety/comfort kit. Best suited to affluent family buyers and corporate owners wanting a flagship SUV with AWD capability.

Pros

Exceptionally spacious three-row cabin with usable third row

Strong 2.2-litre diesel torque suits hills and full loads

Feature-rich interior with 10.25-inch screen and three-zone AC

HTRAC all-wheel drive and terrain modes add real-world capability

Good nationwide support via Hyundai’s showroom and service network

Cons

Very high purchase price limits its audience

Large size makes tight urban driving and parking harder

Fuel and tyre costs will be higher than mid-size SUVs

Only one high-spec variant, little choice for buyers

More comfort-focused than hardcore off-road rivals

As of 04 Aug 2026

10 rows compared

BMW

5 Series

रु 2,39,96,000

Hyundai

Palisade

रु 2,35,96,000Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 2,39,96,000

रु 2,35,96,000Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 2,39,96,000 – रु 2,99,96,000

रु 2,35,96,000

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

diesel

Distributor

Laxmi Premium Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

Indicative market price; final on-road depends on registration, insurance, accessories

3 offers on other variants

No offer on this variant

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

258 PS+65 PS

193 PS

Transmission

automatic

Drivetrain

RWD

All-Wheel Drive

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

38Better

Service centres

42Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Leather upholstery with power-adjustable front seats

·Automatic 2‑zone climate control standard

·Rear AC vents and center armrest

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Three-zone, Independent-control, fully automatic air conditioning

·Sleep Mode System (SMS)

·2nd-row USB charging ports

·Walk-in Button

·Bridge-type high console

·Cushion Extension (Driver) + Cushion Extension (Passenger)

·Ventilated seats (Driver) + (Passenger)

·Driver's 10-way power seat

·Rear seat warmer

·Dual sunroof

·Rear Self levelizer

·Double-laminated glass

·Clean air technology with ionizer

As of 04 Aug 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Large central touchscreen with iDrive controller

·Premium audio system with Bluetooth, USB, AUX

·Keyless entry and push‑button start

As of 18 Jul 2026

·7" cluster / 10.25" navigation (Apple Carplay / Android Auto)

·10.25" touchscreen with split-screen and 360-degree surround view monitor capabilities

·10.25" LCD touch Screen with smart navigation

·Wireless smartphone charging system

·Infinity premium sound system

·Integrated Memory System (IMS)

As of 04 Aug 2026

🛡️Safety

·Multiple airbags, ABS, EBD standard

·Traction and stability control standard

·Front and rear parking sensors, reversing camera

As of 18 Jul 2026

·6-Airbag system

·Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)

·Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)

·Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW)

·Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)

·Safe Exit Assist (First in class)

·Surround View Monitor (SVM)

·Front / rear parking distance warning

As of 04 Aug 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Executive sedan with signature BMW kidney grille

·LED headlamps and LED tail lamps standard

·Alloy wheels, likely 17–18 inch size

As of 18 Jul 2026

·LED headlamps

·18" alloy wheel

·20" alloy wheel

·Exterior colors: White cream (WC9_3-coat), Lagoon silver (S7S), Steel graphite (P7V), Sierra burgundy (W7B), Taiga brown (RN7), Rain forest (R2F), Moonlight cloud (UB7), Timeless black (RB5)

As of 04 Aug 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Officially listed 5 Series variant in Nepal

·Part of premium sedan range imported by BMW Nepal

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Imported and sold by Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd., sole Hyundai distributor.

·Palisade positioned as Hyundai’s premium flagship three‑row SUV in Nepal.

·Current Nepal line‑up lists Palisade among 11 Hyundai models.

·GL and GLX were earlier variants; now only GLS is listed.

·Price range historically Rs 1.95–2.35 crore for Palisade.

As of 05 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

BMW 5 Series

Hyundai Palisade

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 2,39,96,000

रु 2,35,96,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 27,500

≈ रु 25,500

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 10,745

≈ रु 8,485

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 2,40,34,245

≈ रु 2,36,29,985

EMI / month

≈ रु 2,88,498 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 2,83,689 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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BMW 5 Series vs Hyundai Palisade — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BMW 5 Series or Hyundai Palisade?

As of August 2026, the Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 2.36 crore ex-showroom — Rs 4 lakh less than the BMW 5 Series at Rs 2.4 crore.

What is the price of the BMW 5 Series and Hyundai Palisade in Nepal?

The BMW 5 Series costs Rs 2.4 crore to Rs 3 crore and the Hyundai Palisade costs Rs 2.36 crore (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the BMW 5 Series or the Hyundai Palisade?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each car is ahead.

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