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Hyundai Palisade vs Nissan Patrol GRX in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduAll 2 trim prices verified 09 Oct 2026Comparing GLS 4WD AT vs Patrol GRX V8 Premium variants
The short answer

Hyundai Palisade costs रु 15,04,000 less ex-showroom. Patrol GRX has 237.9 PS more power.

Choose the Hyundai Palisade if
Hyundai Palisade costs रु 15,04,000 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
Choose the Nissan Patrol GRX if
Patrol GRX has 237.9 PS more power.

Extremely expensive but offers unique 7-seat 4WD off-road capability and diplomatic-level presence in Nepal. Best suited to government fleets, diplomats, and wealthy buyers needing serious off-road durability more than modern tech.

Pros
Robust 4WD with low-range and ladder-frame construction for tough Nepali terrain.
Strong 2953 cc diesel torque for hauling and mountain driving.
Huge road presence and perceived status as an official, VIP vehicle.
Spacious 7-seat interior with comfortable suspension tuned for long journeys.
Cons
Price at Rs 3.45 Crore places it far above most rivals and beyond typical private buyers.
Older-platform Y61-based design with limited modern infotainment and ADAS technology.
Fuel efficiency around 6.9 kmpl makes running costs very high for daily use.
Safety kit and airbag count look basic versus newer global SUVs at similar price.
As of 20 Sept 2026
16 rows compared
Hyundai Palisade price in Nepal
Hyundai
रु 2,35,96,000Lowest price
Nissan Patrol GRX price in Nepal
Nissan
रु 2,51,00,000
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,35,96,000Cheapest
रु 2,51,00,000
Fuel
diesel
petrol
Distributor
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.
Pioneer Moto Corp Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
No official cash discount or launch offer disclosed for Patrol GRX V8 Premium in Nepal (As of: 20/09/2026).
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
5,700 cc
Max power
193 PS
425 bhp (430.9 PS)+237.9 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
600 Nm
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
4WD
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
Not disclosed
5,080 mm
Width
Not disclosed
1,940 mm
Height
Not disclosed
1,855 mm
Seating
Not disclosed
7
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
81Better
35
Service centres
35Better
25
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two diesel models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·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
·Leather-upholstered cabin with premium seating
·Dual-zone or multi-zone climate control for all rows
·Electrically adjustable front seats
·7-seat configuration for family and official use
·Improved suspension tuned for comfort and off-road
As of 20 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·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
·Likely touchscreen audio system with Bluetooth
·Cruise control fitted for highway comfort
·Power windows and central locking standard
·parking_brake_type: Manual lever handbrake
As of 20 Sept 2026
🛡️Safety
·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
·airbag_count: Dual front airbags standard
·ABS with EBD braking assistance
·4WD drivetrain improves traction off-road
·Strong ladder-frame construction for durability
As of 20 Sept 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·3 years or 100,000 km comprehensive vehicle warranty
·4 years of free servicing
As of 16 Sept 2026
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✨Design & Exterior
·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
·Large ladder-frame SUV, ‘King of Off-Road’ positioning
·Bold grille and high ground clearance for presence
·Roof rails and side steps for practicality
·17–18 inch alloy wheels typical for Patrol GRX
As of 20 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·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
·Price_npr: Rs 2.51 Crore ex-showroom.
·Imported as CBU full-size SUV, not assembled in Nepal.
·Positioned as Nissan’s flagship, most expensive model in Nepal.
·Targeted at high-ranking officials and luxury-offroad buyers.
As of 02 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Hyundai Palisade
Nissan Patrol GRX

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 2,35,96,000
रु 2,51,00,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 37,500
≈ रु 70,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 10,745
≈ रु 10,745
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 2,36,44,245
≈ रु 2,51,81,245
EMI / month
≈ रु 2,83,689 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 3,01,772 · 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.

Hyundai Palisade full detailsNissan Patrol GRX full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Hyundai Palisade is the stronger buy: it is रु 15,04,000 cheaper ex-showroom (6.4%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Hyundai Palisade if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 10 more service centres in Nepal (35 vs 25); 46 more showrooms in Nepal (81 vs 35).

Choose the Nissan Patrol GRX if
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking

Measured: 237.9 PS more power.

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Price movements we logged
1 recorded since October 2026

Each is a dated change we applied to a published ex-showroom price after checking it. A logged change may be a distributor's revision or our own correction coming into line with the official figure — the log says which way each one moved, and when, not why.

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Trim prices distributor-verified
2 of 2

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 09 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Hyundai: 81 showrooms, 35 service centres · Nissan: 35 showrooms, 25 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Hyundai Palisade vs Nissan Patrol GRX — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hyundai Palisade or Nissan Patrol GRX?

As of October 2026, the Hyundai Palisade starts at Rs 2.36 crore ex-showroom — Rs 15.04 lakh less than the Nissan Patrol GRX at Rs 2.51 crore.

What is the price of the Hyundai Palisade and Nissan Patrol GRX in Nepal?

The Hyundai Palisade costs Rs 2.36 crore and the Nissan Patrol GRX costs Rs 2.51 crore (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Hyundai Palisade or the Nissan Patrol GRX?

On our data the Hyundai Palisade is the stronger buy: it is रु 15,04,000 cheaper ex-showroom (6.4%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Hyundai Palisade if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Nissan Patrol GRX if you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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