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EX5 Max EV vs Kia Niro EVin Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 04 Aug 2026Comparing EX5 Max vs 64 kWh 150 kW variants
The short answer

EX5 Max EV costs रु 4,91,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the EX5 Max EV if
EX5 Max EV costs रु 4,91,000 less ex-showroom.
Choose the Kia Niro EV if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Considered an "absolute steal" at Rs 69.90 lakh Positioned as only premium Kia electric SUV in Nepal Competes with other mid‑size EVs on range and performance

Pros
Strong claimed range around 460 km per charge
Powerful 150 kW motor with brisk acceleration
Premium compact SUV image and brand backing
DC fast charging up to ~100 kW supported
On‑board AC charger rated 7.2 kW
Cons
Official Nepal‑specific detailed spec sheet not easily accessible
Limited stock availability reported
Exact cargo and interior feature details not disclosed (As of: 25/07/2026)
Ground clearance 150 mm may be modest for rough roads
As of 25 Jul 2026
13 rows compared
EX5
रु 64,99,000Lowest price
Kia Niro EV price in Nepal
Kia
रु 69,90,000
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 64,99,000Cheapest
रु 69,90,000
Range, all variants
रु 64,99,000
रु 69,90,000
Variants on sale
1
1
Fuel
ev
ev
Distributor
Dongfeng Nepal (EX-series EVs distributor)
Continental Trading Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (Kia Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
Standard ex‑showroom pricing; no specific cash discount disclosed
bundled
Financing/EMI schemes via dealers; exact offer varies
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
Not disclosed
150 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
395 Nm
Battery
Not disclosed
64 kWh
Claimed range
Not disclosed
460 km
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Ground clearance
Not disclosed
150 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
15
34Better
Service centres
Not disclosed
29
CCS2 fast chargers
Not disclosed
7
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
Not disclosed
·Premium electric SUV positioning with comfortable cabin
·Likely dual‑zone AC and quality materials
·Interior feature list Not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 25/07/2026)
As of 25 Jul 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
Not disclosed
·Infotainment screen size/spec Not disclosed officially (As of: 25/07/2026)
·Likely modern EV convenience features
As of 25 Jul 2026
🛡️Safety
Not disclosed
·Safety equipment list Not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 25/07/2026)
·Global model offers multiple airbags and stability control
As of 25 Jul 2026
✨Design & Exterior
Not disclosed
·Compact crossover/SUV body style, premium EV look
·Available in multiple colors at launch
·Distinct EV front fascia vs ICE Niro
As of 25 Jul 2026
📊Sales & Imports
Not disclosed
·Imported and sold by Continental Trading Enterprises
·Price revised; model made a comeback in lineup
·Limited stock currently offered by distributor
·Ex‑showroom price Rs 69,90,000 across one variant
·Earlier launch price around Rs 66.90 lakh in 2020
As of 25 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

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

EX5 Max EV
Kia Niro EV

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 64,99,000
रु 69,90,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 15,500
≈ रु 20,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 8,485
≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 65,22,985
≈ रु 70,18,985
EMI / month
≈ रु 78,136 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 84,039 · 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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EX5 Max EV vs Kia Niro EV — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — EX5 Max EV or Kia Niro EV?

As of August 2026, the EX5 Max EV starts at Rs 64.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 4.91 lakh less than the Kia Niro EV at Rs 69.9 lakh.

What is the price of the EX5 Max EV and Kia Niro EV in Nepal?

The EX5 Max EV costs Rs 64.99 lakh and the Kia Niro EV costs Rs 69.9 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the EX5 Max EV 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. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each car is ahead.

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