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BYD Dolphin EV vs dongfeng Nammi Vigo in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 21, 2026

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At a glance

	BYD Dolphin EV	dongfeng Nammi Vigo
Ex-showroom price	Rs 41.15 lakh	Rs 40.99 lakh – Rs 43.99 lakh
Fuel	ev	ev
Variants on sale	1	2
Distributor	Cimex Inc. Pvt. Ltd.	MAW Vriddhi

Variant-wise prices (July 21, 2026)

BYD Dolphin EV

Dolphin

रु 41,15,000

dongfeng Nammi Vigo

E2	रु 40,99,000
E2+	रु 43,99,000

Specifications — Dolphin EV Dolphin vs Nammi Vigo E2

Category	BYD Dolphin EV	dongfeng Nammi Vigo
Battery & Range	Not disclosed officially	44.94 kWh LFP battery, WLTP range 300 km 3C DC fast charging, 30–80% in 30 minutes on E2 DC charging 167 kW, E2 supports 60+ kW Real-world range ~320 km reported on Nepal roads
Motor Power & Drivetrain	Not disclosed officially	Permanent magnet synchronous motor, max power 99 kW Front-wheel drive single-speed EV Driver modes: Comfort, Eco, Sport Steering modes: Calm, Normal, Comfort
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance	Not disclosed officially	Wheelbase 2715 mm Ground clearance 190 mm
Dimensions	Not disclosed officially	Length 4306 mm Width 1868 mm Height 1654 mm Five-seat compact crossover body style
Cargo	Not disclosed officially	Boot space 500 liters Heaven & Earth dual-section tailgate supports up to 150 kg
Comfort & Interior	Not disclosed officially	Driver seat heated & ventilated with welcome and memory function Front seats can lie flat; front central armrest present Rear A/C vents standard Ventilated zero-pressure seats highlighted for comfort
Infotainment & Convenience	Not disclosed officially	8.88" full LCD instrument cluster 12.8" central touchscreen display Wireless smartphone charging pad Bluetooth audio/phone, AM/FM, Apple CarPlay support Voice recognition for media, navigation, phone, AC, windows OTA software updates supported Six speakers standard
Safety	Not disclosed officially	ISOFIX child seat anchors on rear seats Six airbags: front, side, and head curtains front/rear TPMS, ABS, EBD/CBC, ESC, HAC, TCS, Brake Assist Autohold and EPB electronic parking brake Rear ISOFIX and high-strength steel body 68.4% Mach Battery System tested for zero fire/explosion 360° panorama camera and front/rear parking radars Level 2 ADAS claimed for model line, but AEB/FCW/LKA only on E2+
Design & Exterior	Not disclosed officially	Aluminum alloy wheels, 17-inch tire size R17 on E2 No moonroof on E2; solid roof Semi-recessed power door handles Dual-section Heaven Earth tailgate Futuristic T-shaped LED headlights, horizontal bumper bars Clean minimalist exterior EV styling
Sales & Imports	Not disclosed officially	Officially launched in Nepal with NADA price Rs 38,99,000 Intro offer price Rs 37,99,000 at launch events Imported as fully built EV units via Dongfeng Nepal Sold through MAW Vriddhi Motors network nationwide
Value for Money Verdict	Not disclosed officially	Positioned as budget-friendly EV crossover under 40 lakh Strong feature set and fast charging at entry EV price Competes as "people’s car" EV with long range
Pros	Not disclosed officially	Good WLTP range 300 km from LFP pack 3C fast DC charging significantly reduces stop times Rich features: ventilated seats, wireless charging, 360 camera Large 500 L boot and innovative dual-tailgate High safety: six airbags, ESC, TPMS, Mach battery design
Cons	Not disclosed officially	No Level 2 ADAS suite like AEB or LKA on E2 No panoramic moonroof on E2 variant 17-inch wheels only; misses larger R18 styling Ground clearance 190 mm may be modest for extreme off-road

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BYD Dolphin EV or dongfeng Nammi Vigo?

As of July 2026, the dongfeng Nammi Vigo starts at Rs 40.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.16 lakh less than the BYD Dolphin EV at Rs 41.15 lakh.

What is the price of the BYD Dolphin EV and dongfeng Nammi Vigo in Nepal?

The BYD Dolphin EV costs Rs 41.15 lakh and the dongfeng Nammi Vigo costs Rs 40.99 lakh to Rs 43.99 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the BYD Dolphin EV or the dongfeng Nammi Vigo?

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 car is ahead.

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