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Ather Energy 450 Apex vs Niu NQi GT in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 18, 2026

At a glance
Ather Energy 450 ApexNiu NQi GT
Ex-showroom priceRs 5 lakhRs 4.2 lakh – Rs 4.95 lakh
Fuelevev
Variants on sale13
DistributorVaidya Energy Pvt. Ltd.Eco Infinity Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 18, 2026)

Ather Energy 450 Apex

Performanceरु 5,00,000

Niu NQi GT

NQi GTरु 4,95,000
Standardरु 4,20,000
Sport/रु 4,45,000
Specifications — 450 Apex Performance vs NQi GT NQi GT
CategoryAther Energy 450 ApexNiu NQi GT
Battery & RangeNot disclosed officially
  • Dual 60V 26Ah*2 lithium-ion battery pack
  • Claimed range around 100 km per charge
  • India/Global-spec range 100–110 km with 2x35Ah pack
  • Three ride modes: Sport, Dynamic, E-save affecting range
  • Range can extend further in E-save mode
Motor Power & DrivetrainNot disclosed officially
  • Tailored Bosch hub motor
  • Rated motor power 3000W
  • FOC vector-controlled motor system
  • Max output power claimed 4600W
  • Rear-wheel direct-drive electric drivetrain
Wheelbase & Ground ClearanceNot disclosed officially
  • Wheelbase 1,150mm
  • Ground clearance 175mm
DimensionsNot disclosed officially
  • Length 1,815mm
  • Width 740mm
  • Height 1,185mm
  • Seat height 780mm
CargoNot disclosed officially
  • Underseat storage available; size not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Comfort & InteriorNot disclosed officially
  • Wide seat designed for two riders
  • Ergonomic riding posture for city commutes
  • Dual shock absorbers for better ride comfort
Infotainment & ConvenienceNot disclosed officially
  • Smart LCD instrument cluster
  • NIU app connectivity with scooter telematics
  • Keyless start and remote locking
  • Mobile phone connectivity for ride statistics
SafetyNot disclosed officially
  • Front and rear disc brakes
  • CBS combined braking system
  • LED headlights and tail-lights for visibility
  • Battery management and multiple protection systems
Design & ExteriorNot disclosed officially
  • Modern urban scooter design with N-series styling
  • Available in multiple colour finishes; exact Nepal palette not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Integrated LED indicators and minimalist bodywork
Sales & ImportsNot disclosed officially
  • Officially sold by NIU Mobility Nepal
  • Price listed at Rs 445,000 on-road
  • Marketed as performance-focused NIU scooter for Nepal
Value for Money VerdictNot disclosed officially
  • Higher price but strong performance and range for an EV scooter
  • Low running cost highlighted: roughly $1 per 200 miles
ProsNot disclosed officially
  • Strong motor performance with 3000W Bosch unit
  • Long range around 100 km per charge
  • Disc brakes with CBS enhance safety
  • Smart features and app connectivity
ConsNot disclosed officially
  • Premium pricing versus smaller NIU models
  • Underseat storage size not clearly specified
  • Fast-charging support details not disclosed for Nepal

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Ather Energy 450 Apex or Niu NQi GT?

As of July 2026, the Niu NQi GT starts at Rs 4.2 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.8 lakh less than the Ather Energy 450 Apex at Rs 5 lakh.

What is the price of the Ather Energy 450 Apex and Niu NQi GT in Nepal?

The Ather Energy 450 Apex costs Rs 5 lakh and the Niu NQi GT costs Rs 4.2 lakh to Rs 4.95 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Ather Energy 450 Apex or the Niu NQi GT?

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

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