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Deepal L07 vs Kia Niro EV in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Deepal L07Kia Niro EV
Ex-showroom priceRs 69.99 lakhRs 69.9 lakh
Fuelevev
Variants on sale11
DistributorMAW Vriddhi AutoCorpContinental Associates Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Deepal L07

Deepal L07रु 69,99,000

Kia Niro EV

Niro EV 64 kWhरु 69,90,000
Specifications — L07 Deepal L07 vs Niro EV Niro EV 64 kWh
CategoryDeepal L07Kia Niro EV
Battery & Range
  • 66.8 kWh NMC (ternary lithium) battery pack
  • Claimed 540 km NEDC electric driving range
  • Same 66.8 kWh / 540 km NEDC across all Nepal L07 units
  • 64 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery
  • Claimed range 460 km on full charge
  • Supports DC fast charging and home AC charging
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 99 kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
  • Max power 134 PS; max torque 320 Nm
  • Rear wheel drive (RWD) single‑speed automatic drivetrain
  • Top speed 160 km/h claimed for Nepal-spec
  • Front-wheel-drive single motor EV
  • Motor output around 150 kW claimed for Nepal spec
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase 2,900 mm officially listed
  • Ground clearance 155 mm in official spec
  • Independent front McPherson; rear multi-link suspension
  • Ground clearance 150 mm for Nepal-listed Niro EV
  • Wheelbase Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Dimensions
  • Length 4,820 mm; width 1,890 mm; height 1,480 mm
  • Front track 1,620 mm; rear track 1,630 mm
  • Kerb weight not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Overall dimensions Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Cargo
  • Bootspace 473 litres in rear trunk
  • Frunk space 70 litres under front hood
  • Seat configuration 5-seater sedan with split-fold rear seats
  • Boot / cargo capacity Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Comfort & Interior
  • Electric power steering (EPS) with multi-function controls
  • Panoramic glass roof for airy cabin feel
  • Power-adjustable front seats with memory function
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear vents
  • Synthetic leather upholstery and soft-touch dashboard
  • Five-seat crossover SUV layout
  • Automatic climate control mentioned in Nepal listings
  • Leatherette-style premium cabin marketed in Nepal ads
Infotainment & Convenience
  • 15.6-inch central touchscreen infotainment system
  • AR head-up display (AR-HUD) for driver info
  • Keyless entry with push-button start
  • Multiple driving modes: Eco, Comfort, Sport, Custom
  • AC charging supported at 3 kW and 7 kW
  • DC fast charging 30–80% in about 35 minutes
  • Touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth
  • Keyless entry and push-button start
  • Multiple drive modes selectable via console
Safety
  • ABS and EBD standard braking aids
  • Front and side airbags; curtain airbags
  • Electronic Stability Control and traction control
  • ADAS 2.5 suite including adaptive cruise and lane assist
  • Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) included
  • Disc brakes front and rear with ventilated front discs
  • ABS with EBD standard
  • Multiple airbags front and side
  • Electronic stability control mentioned for Nepal spec
Design & Exterior
  • Frameless doors with flush door handles
  • LED projector headlamps with DRLs
  • Full-width LED tail light bar with illuminated logo
  • 19-inch alloy wheels; tyre size 245/45 R19
  • Available colors: White, Green, Grey, Black, Blue
  • Electric SUV / crossover body style
  • Closed EV-style front grille design
  • LED lighting package promoted in Nepal marketing
Sales & Imports
  • Market guide price Rs. 69,99,000 listed by distributor
  • MAW Vriddhi Autocorp is official Deepal distributor in Nepal
  • Deepal L07 offered via Naxal Kathmandu showroom
  • Deepal L07 also retailed by Himalaya Motors dealer in Pokhara
  • EV price listing shows L07 at Rs. 69,99,000
  • Officially imported and sold by Lavish Mobility
  • Positioned as fastest EV in Nepal at launch
  • Single trim officially listed for Nepal market
Value for Money Verdict
  • Positioned as mid-range premium EV sedan in Nepal
  • Price increased slightly after 2081/82 budget changes
  • Competitive range and features versus similarly priced EV sedans
  • Subsidy already included in Rs. 69.99 lakh pricing
  • Price Rs 6,990,000 on-road per Nepal EV listing
  • Considered premium EV vs Kona, Leaf, MG ZS
  • High range 460 km gives strong value for intercity use
Pros
  • Long claimed 540 km NEDC range for price segment
  • Modern design with frameless doors and panoramic roof
  • Strong feature set including AR-HUD and ADAS 2.5
  • Rear-wheel-drive dynamics rare at this price
  • Good boot plus frunk practicality for family use
  • Long claimed range vs rivals in Nepal
  • Fast performance 0–100 km/h in 7.8 s
  • Backed by established Kia/Lavish service network
Cons
  • Real-world range estimated around 400 km, below NEDC claim
  • Ground clearance 155 mm may be low for rough rural roads
  • Limited service network outside Kathmandu and Pokhara currently
  • Fast-charging infrastructure in Nepal still developing
  • Higher price than compact EVs like Neta V, Nexon EV
  • Ground clearance 150 mm may be low for rough rural roads
  • Only one official Nepal trim limits choice

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Deepal L07 or Kia Niro EV?

As of July 2026, the Kia Niro EV starts at Rs 69.9 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.09 lakh less than the Deepal L07 at Rs 69.99 lakh.

What is the price of the Deepal L07 and Kia Niro EV in Nepal?

The Deepal L07 costs Rs 69.99 lakh and the Kia Niro EV costs Rs 69.9 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Deepal L07 or the Kia Niro EV?

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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