Source type: Hyundai Uganda / Motorcare quotation catalogue and model specifications
Hyundai Palisade vs Suzuki Super Carry
A proper head-to-head in Uganda — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Hyundai Palisade
PALISADE 2.5L PETROL 4x4 8AT GLS
Petrol
8-Speed Automatic
Current
UGX 220,000,000
ex-showroom
🔧 422 Nm
⛽ 15.0 km/l
VS
Suzuki Super Carry
SUPER CARRY 2D 2WD 1197p 5MT
Petrol
5-Speed Manual
Current
UGX 68,000,000
ex-showroom
⚡ 77 kW
🔧 138 Nm
⛽ 14.5 km/l
Decision summary
Hyundai Palisade vs Suzuki Super Carry: the short answer
Palisade has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over Super Carry.
Super Carry starts UGX 152,000,000 cheaper
Palisade from UGX 220,000,000 · Super Carry from UGX 68,000,000
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives| Specification | Palisade | Super Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | PalisadeNot Officially Disclosed | Super Carry77 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | Palisade422 Nm @ 1700-4000 rpm | Super Carry138 Nm @ 4400 rpm |
| Engine Size | Palisade2497 cc | Super Carry1197 cc |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Palisade15.0 km/l | Super Carry14.5 km/l |
| Ground Clearance | Palisade187 mm | Super CarryNot Officially Disclosed |
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Source type: Suzuki Uganda local distributor/source record
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
Palisade
Strengths
- More powerful engine output
- Better fuel efficiency
- Stronger listed safety equipment
- Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
- No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to:
Published Performance
Published Efficiency
Published Practicality
Super Carry
Strengths
- Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
- Less powerful engine setup
- Lower fuel efficiency
- Fewer listed safety features
- Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:
General Use
Which One's Right for You?
Palisade
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
- Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
- Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
- Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Super Carry
- Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix
Full Specs, Side by Side
| Spec | Palisade | Super Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Generation | Current market generation | Current Uganda-market generation |
| Facelift History | Current-generation specification | Current-generation specification |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2023 | 2023 |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Current |
| Body Style | SUV | Pickup |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | active |
| Segment | SUV | Light commercial vehicle |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger SUV | Pickup |
| Spec | Palisade | Super Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5060 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Width | 1980 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Height | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Wheelbase | 2970 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 187 mm | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | 160 mm | 150 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 l | 40 l |
| Boot/Cargo Space | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Kerb Weight | Not Officially Disclosed | 500 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Not Officially Disclosed | 500 kg |
| Payload Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | 750 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 750 kg |
| Seating Capacity | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Rows | 3 rows | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.97 m | 5.0 m |
| Front Headroom | 1054 mm | 1000 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 1043 mm | Not Applicable |
| Front Legroom | 1052 mm | 1020 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 1092 mm | Not Applicable |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Palisade and Super Carry comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for Uganda. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Palisade 75 vs Super Carry 33.
Efficiency index: Palisade 60 vs Super Carry 59.
Safety-equipment index: Palisade 61 vs Super Carry 36.
Practicality index: Palisade 71 vs Super Carry 34.
Ownership-cover index: Palisade not separately scored vs Super Carry not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
Model imagery
Palisade and Super Carry image comparison
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Hyundai Palisade
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Specification Evidence Index
A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence-index readout
Palisade leads by 28 points
Palisade has a large lead in Hagalu's source-backed catalogue index over Super Carry.
Evidence leader
67
/100
Lead
28
points
Data
60%
source coverage
67
#1
Evidence leader
Palisade
Performance
75
Efficiency
60
Safety
61
Practicality
71
Leads by 28 points
39
#2
Super Carry
Performance
33
Efficiency
59
Safety
36
Practicality
34
Performance 24%
Safety 22%
Practicality 22%
Efficiency 17%
Ownership 15%
Category leaders
What moves the verdict
Performance
Palisade +42
Efficiency
Palisade +1
Safety
Palisade +25
Practicality
Palisade +37
Large difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Palisade
Performance
75/100
Efficiency
60/100
Safety
61/100
Practicality
71/100
Super Carry
Performance
33/100
Efficiency
59/100
Safety
36/100
Practicality
34/100
What the evidence means
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Palisade leads. However, Super Carry may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in Uganda.
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Palisade vs Super Carry questions
There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in Uganda on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.