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Ather Energy Rizta vs BGAUSS C12 Max Rin Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 13 Aug 2026Comparing S vs R variants
The short answer

Ather Energy Rizta costs रु 10,000 less ex-showroom. Rizta has 1.8 PS more power.

Choose the Ather Energy Rizta if
Ather Energy Rizta costs रु 10,000 less ex-showroom.Rizta has 1.8 PS more power.

Positioned as more affordable, family-oriented Ather option Balances usable range with lower upfront cost versus Rizta Z Appealing EMI options with ~5-year tenure and ~10% interest

Pros
Lower price point makes Ather ownership more accessible
123 km IDC range sufficient for typical city commuting
Comfortable seat and practical storage suit family usage
Cons
Smaller 2.7 kWh battery limits long-distance flexibility versus Rizta Z
Charging time around 8.5 hours is relatively long
True range lower than IDC figure; about 105 km claimed
As of 18 Jul 2026
Choose the BGAUSS C12 Max R if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

The C12 Max R sits in the higher end of Nepal’s BGauss C12 range. It suits buyers prioritizing claimed range and removable-battery convenience over feature depth. At Rs 304,900, it looks expensive for a scooter-class EV unless a buyer specifically wants the C12 platform and the Nepal distributor backing.

Pros
Longer claimed range than the base C12 variant.
Removable battery is convenient for home charging.
Official Nepal launch and pricing are clearly published.
Automatic EV scooter format is simple for urban use.
Cons
Price is high versus the rest of the C12 family.
Key Nepal-market safety and dimension specs are not publicly detailed.
Feature list appears thin in the Nepal sources.
Service and charging convenience depend heavily on distributor network.
As of 13 Aug 2026
12 rows compared
Ather Energy Rizta price in Nepal
Ather Energy
रु 2,94,900Lowest price
BGAUSS C12 Max R price in Nepal
BGAUSS
रु 3,04,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,94,900Cheapest
रु 3,04,900
Range, all variants
रु 2,94,900 – रु 3,83,500
रु 3,04,900 – रु 3,29,999
Variants on sale
2
2
Fuel
ev
ev
Distributor
Vaidya Energy Pvt. Ltd.
Agni Motoinc (Agni Group)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
Typical bank financing available with around 10% interest EMI for 5 years
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
4.3 PS+1.8 PS
2.5 PS
Battery
Not disclosed
2.7 kWh
Claimed range
123 km
123 km
Transmission
automatic
automatic
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
61Better
3
Service centres
18
0
CCS2 fast chargers
21
0
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Seat: Standard - Classic black monotone seat
·Pillion backrest: No
·Rear Monoshock Suspension
·Eco mode
·Zip mode
As of 30 Jul 2026
·Removable battery aids charging convenience (BGAUSS Nepal).
·Seat/storage comfort features not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-08-13).
As of 13 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Dashboard: 17.7 cm (7") DeepView display
·Navigation: Google Maps
·Google Maps Platform navigation
·Ather ChitChat
·Music Sharing
·Crisp Audio
·Call & Music Control
·Push Navigation
·Auto-reply on SMS
·Voice on Ather (Coming soon)
·Halo bit (Coming soon)
As of 30 Jul 2026
·Variant-specific connected features not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-08-13).
·Charging time 6.15–6.3 hours for 2.7 kWh variants (BGAUSS India).
As of 13 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·SkidControl
·Share live location
·Tow & Theft Alerts
·Emergency Stop Signal
·FallSafe
·Crash Alert (Coming soon)
As of 30 Jul 2026
·Safety equipment not disclosed officially (As of: 2026-08-13).
As of 13 Aug 2026
Design & Exterior
·Colour: Terracotta Red - Super Matte
·Colour: Pangong Blue - Super Matte
·Colour: Deccan Grey - Mono
·Colour: Siachen White - Mono
·Mono-tone finish option available
·Dual-tone finish option available
As of 30 Jul 2026
·Variant name confirmed by Nepali launch coverage as C12 Max R.
·Seven-color palette is reported for the C12 family in India; Nepal color confirmation not found.
As of 13 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Effective ex-showroom price for Rizta starts at NPR 383500 overall lineup
·Rizta S introductory Nepal price around NPR 294900
·Sold via authorised Ather dealers in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Chitwan
As of 18 Jul 2026
·Launched in Nepal by BGAUSS Auto Pvt. Ltd. at NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026.
·Nepal ex-showroom price: Rs 304,900.
As of 13 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Ather Energy Rizta
BGAUSS C12 Max R

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 2,94,900
रु 3,04,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 3,300
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 3,00,131
≈ रु 3,10,131
EMI / month
≈ रु 5,504 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 5,691 · 3 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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Ather Energy Rizta vs BGAUSS C12 Max R — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Ather Energy Rizta or BGAUSS C12 Max R?

As of August 2026, the Ather Energy Rizta starts at Rs 2.95 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.1 lakh less than the BGAUSS C12 Max R at Rs 3.05 lakh.

What is the price of the Ather Energy Rizta and BGAUSS C12 Max R in Nepal?

The Ather Energy Rizta costs Rs 2.95 lakh to Rs 3.83 lakh and the BGAUSS C12 Max R costs Rs 3.05 lakh to Rs 3.3 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Ather Energy Rizta or the BGAUSS C12 Max R?

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 bike is ahead.

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