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BYD Dolphin vs Proton e.MAS 5in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 14 Aug 2026Comparing Standard Range vs Prime variants
The short answer

Proton e.MAS 5 costs रु 8,31,500 less ex-showroom.

Choose the BYD Dolphin if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.
Choose the Proton e.MAS 5 if
Proton e.MAS 5 costs रु 8,31,500 less ex-showroom.

At NPR 32.99 lakh, Prime looks strongest for city buyers who want a lower entry price and usable WLTP range. It is less compelling if you want richer equipment or stronger performance.

Pros
Lower Nepal entry price than Premium.
Same 225 km WLTP range for daily commuting.
RWD layout is uncommon in this price band.
Intro offer improves early-buyer value.
Cons
Lower power than Premium.
Key body and cabin specs are not officially disclosed here.
Likely sparse feature set versus rivals.
Service network scale is not shown in sources.
As of 07 Aug 2026
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BYD
रु 41,15,000
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Proton
रु 32,83,500Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 41,15,000
रु 32,83,500Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 30,75,000 – रु 58,90,000
रु 32,83,500 – रु 36,83,500
Variants on sale
4
2
Fuel
ev
ev
Distributor
Cimex Inc. Pvt. Ltd.
Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cashरु 29,99,000
Introductory Nepal price for first 100 customers
cashरु 32,99,000
Regular ex-showroom Nepal price
2 offers on other variants
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Battery
Not disclosed
30.12 kWh
Claimed range
Not disclosed
225 km
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
54Better
13
Service centres
15Better
1
CCS2 fast chargers
0
25
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
Not disclosed
·Leatherette Seats
As of 12 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
Not disclosed
·14.6-inch FHD Display
As of 12 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
Not disclosed
·6 Airbags
As of 12 Aug 2026
Design & Exterior
Not disclosed
·Tyre size: 205/65 R15
·Headlamps: Halogen
·Follow-Me-Home lights: Included
·LED front trunk with pneumatic rods: Included
·Exterior colours: Jade Green; Marble Cream; Quartz Rose; Moonstone White; Graphite Silver; Slate Grey
As of 03 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
Not disclosed
·Introductory Nepal price: NPR 29.99 lakh for first 100 customers.
·Regular Nepal price: NPR 32.99 lakh.
As of 07 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

BYD Dolphin
Proton e.MAS 5

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 41,15,000
रु 32,83,500
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 15,500
≈ रु 15,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 8,485
≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 41,38,985
≈ रु 33,07,485
EMI / month
≈ रु 49,474 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 39,477 · 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.

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BYD Dolphin vs Proton e.MAS 5 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BYD Dolphin or Proton e.MAS 5?

As of August 2026, the BYD Dolphin starts at Rs 30.75 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 2.08 lakh less than the Proton e.MAS 5 at Rs 32.84 lakh.

What is the price of the BYD Dolphin and Proton e.MAS 5 in Nepal?

The BYD Dolphin costs Rs 30.75 lakh to Rs 58.9 lakh and the Proton e.MAS 5 costs Rs 32.84 lakh to Rs 36.84 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the BYD Dolphin or the Proton e.MAS 5?

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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