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BMW iX2 vs Maxus MIFA 9in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 27 Aug 2026Comparing eDrive20 M Sport vs Elite variants

The short answer

Maxus MIFA 9 costs रु 54,96,000 less ex-showroom. MIFA 9 has 335 km more claimed range. MIFA 9 has 95 PS more power.

Choose the BMW iX2 if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

At Rs 179.96 lakh, the M Sport suits buyers in Kathmandu who want the BMW badge, fast charging capability and full feature set and can live with no spare tyre. Buyers prioritising rural/highway reliability or a lower entry cost should note the missing spare wheel and consider the cheaper xLine or wait for local ownership feedback.

Pros

0-100 km/h in 8.6s with 204 Ps/250 Nm gives usable power for overtaking on hill roads.

WLTP range of 430-475 km and DC fast charging up to 130 kW suit longer highway runs when charging infrastructure is available.

Adaptive LED headlights with 12-segment no-dazzle high beam and cornering lights help on poorly lit Nepali roads at night.

Full airbag coverage (front, side, head for all 4 outer seats) plus drive-off assistant that holds the car on inclines for ~1.5s is relevant on Nepal's hill climbs.

Premium cabin kit — Harman Kardon 12-speaker system, Head-Up Display, Panorama glass roof, wireless charging — for the price bracket.

Cons

Only a tyre repair kit is included, no spare wheel and 0 L frunk, which is a real risk on rough Nepali roads far from service centers.

Real-world range on hilly Nepali terrain will likely fall well short of the 430-475 km WLTP figure, and 130 kW DC chargers remain scarce outside Kathmandu.

At Rs 179.96 lakh this is a steep price for a compact crossover EV.

Unladen weight of 1960 kg is heavy for the segment, which can affect efficiency on climbs.

No owner sentiment or news exists yet for this model in Nepal, so reliability and resale performance are unproven locally.

As of 30 Jul 2026

Choose the Maxus MIFA 9 if

Maxus MIFA 9 costs रु 54,96,000 less ex-showroom.MIFA 9 has 335 km more claimed range.MIFA 9 has 95 PS more power.

At Rs 1.25 crore, MIFA 9 Elite delivers true luxury‑EV 7‑seater space and strong performance for affluent family and chauffeur‑driven buyers. High price and still‑developing Maxus network mean it best suits early adopters who prioritise comfort, tech and zero‑emission prestige over absolute value.

Pros

Spacious three‑row 7‑seat cabin with genuine luxury MPV appeal.

Large 90 kWh battery offering long real‑world electric range.

Strong 245 hp motor performance suitable for highways and hills.

High safety package with ADAS and Euro‑NCAP‑rated platform.

Cons

Very expensive versus diesel MPVs and some rival EVs.

Brand and service network still relatively new and limited in Nepal.

Exact ground clearance and boot figures not clearly communicated.

Single listed Elite variant limits choice of lower‑priced trims.

As of 03 Aug 2026

17 rows compared

BMW

iX2

रु 1,79,96,000

Maxus

MIFA 9

रु 1,25,00,000Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 1,79,96,000

रु 1,25,00,000Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 1,49,96,000 – रु 1,79,96,000

रु 1,25,00,000

Variants on sale

Fuel

Distributor

Laxmi Premium Motors Pvt. Ltd.

Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd. (under Himalaya Organization)

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

No offer on this variant

cash

Introductory launch pricing mentioned earlier; current ex‑showroom Rs 1.25 crore.

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

150 PS

245 PS+95 PS

Max torque

250 Nm

350 Nm+100 Nm

Battery

15.4 kWh

90 kWh+74.6 kWh

Claimed range

100 km

435 km+335 km

Drivetrain

Not disclosed

Front-wheel-drive

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

4,554 mm

5,270 mm

Width

1,845 mm

2,000 mm

Height

1,560 mm

1,840 mm

Wheelbase

2,692 mm

Not disclosed

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

15Better

Service centres

5Better

CCS2 fast chargers

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Acoustic glazing

·2-zone automatic air conditioning with extended contents

·Aluminium Hexacube Pale M interior trim

·Automatic operation of tailgate

·Leather Vernasca Leather/MOCHA

·Luxury instrument panel

·M high-gloss Shadowline

·Panorama glass roof

·Seat adjustment, electric, with memory

·Seat heating for driver and front passenger

·Sport seats for driver and front passenger

·Speedometer with kilometer reading

·Sun protection glazing

·Wireless charging tray

·Child seat ISOFIX attachment

·Comfort access system

·Interior and exterior mirror package

·Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function

As of 01 Aug 2026

·Premium 7‑seat cabin aimed at luxury MPV buyers

·Likely captain seats and configurable second row

·Electric sliding doors and powered tailgate expected

As of 03 Aug 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·HiFi loudspeaker system Harman Kardon with digital amplifier, 12 speakers

·BMW Head-Up Display

·BMW IconicSounds Electric

·BMW Live Cockpit Professional

·Parking Assistant Plus

As of 01 Aug 2026

·Large central touchscreen infotainment system

·Digital instrument cluster for driver information

·Multiple USB ports and modern connectivity features

As of 03 Aug 2026

🛡️Safety

·Front airbags for driver and front passenger

·Side airbags for driver and front passenger, integrated in door-side seat backrest bolsters for all seat variants

·Head airbags integrated into roof frame and A-pillar for all 4 outer seats

·Front/rear brake discs

·Integrated braking system

·Electromechanical parking brake

·Automatic Hold function

·Drive-off assistant: prevents vehicle from rolling back on an incline for about 1.5 seconds

·Dynamic Brake Control

·Dry braking

·Brake pad wear indicator

·Attentiveness assistant analysing driver's driving style (steering), time of day and travel time, function from 70 km/h and above, break recommendation adjustable: standard, sensitive or no break recommendation, activated automatically each time engine is started, suggests break in control display

·Warning triangle

·Tyre pressure monitoring system

·Tyre repair kit

As of 01 Aug 2026

·5‑star Euro NCAP safety rating for platform

·Autonomous emergency braking and lane keep assist

·Adaptive cruise control and rear cross‑traffic alert

·360‑degree cameras and blind spot monitoring

As of 03 Aug 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·BMW kidney Iconic Glow

·Exterior Line Satin Aluminium

·Exterior mirror package: exterior mirror on driver's side, aspherical, electrochromic; fold-in function electric; automatic parking function on front passenger's exterior mirror; operating elements illuminated; BMW logo projected as courtesy lights; key-dependent memory function

·M Sport exterior parts

·Adaptive LED headlights with premium appearance, daytime driving lights and position lights, cornering light (speed and steering angle) and turn indicators, junction and roundabout lighting, low-beam and high-beam headlight function (split LED technology), no-dazzle 12-segment high-beam headlights (BMW Selective Beam), city and country lighting, motorway beam pattern via headlight range control, automatic headlight range control, bad weather light function, light staging (welcome and goodbye), blue design elements within the lights

·High Beam Assistance

·19" M light-alloy wheels Double-spoke style 871 M Bicolour

·Exterior Color: Brooklyn Grey

As of 01 Aug 2026

·Borderless ‘spaceship’ front design language

·Available in multiple exterior colours in Nepal

·LED lighting signature front and rear

As of 03 Aug 2026

📊Sales & Imports

Not disclosed

·Imported fully built from China by Himalaya Motrox

·Introductory price earlier quoted NPR 12,490,000

·Now listed at Rs 1,25,00,000 ex‑showroom Nepal

·Positioned as premium electric MPV for Nepalese market

As of 03 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

BMW iX2

Maxus MIFA 9

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 1,79,96,000

रु 1,25,00,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 15,500

≈ रु 20,500

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 8,485

≈ रु 8,485

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 1,80,19,985

≈ रु 1,25,28,985

EMI / month

≈ रु 2,16,362 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 1,50,285 · 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.

BMW iX2 full details Maxus MIFA 9 full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

BMW iX2 vs Maxus MIFA 9 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BMW iX2 or Maxus MIFA 9?

As of August 2026, the Maxus MIFA 9 starts at Rs 1.25 crore ex-showroom — Rs 24.96 lakh less than the BMW iX2 at Rs 1.5 crore.

What is the price of the BMW iX2 and Maxus MIFA 9 in Nepal?

The BMW iX2 costs Rs 1.5 crore to Rs 1.8 crore and the Maxus MIFA 9 costs Rs 1.25 crore (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the BMW iX2 or the Maxus MIFA 9?

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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