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Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV vs Seres Mini in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 4 trim prices distributor-verified Comparing Equte- vs Top Trim variants
The short answer

Seres Mini costs रु 4,97,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

The 300 km variant is the more practical choice for most buyers, providing significantly better range for a modest price increase. It is the recommended trim for those who want to avoid frequent charging.

Pros
Competitive 300 km range
Excellent value for money
Compact and nimble for city use
Good warranty coverage
Cons
Small boot space
Basic safety kit
Limited cabin space for four adults
Service network is still developing
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Choose the Seres Mini if
Seres Mini costs रु 4,97,000 less ex-showroom.

A significant step up from the base trim due to the infotainment screen and slightly better range, making it a viable secondary car for urban families.

Pros
Usable 9-inch touchscreen adds modern feel
Slightly improved power output compared to the Mid Trim
Alloy wheels improve the exterior aesthetic significantly
Cons
Still only features one airbag at this price point
No DC fast charging capability
Rear seat is only usable for children or very short trips
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15 rows compared
Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV price in NepalKaiyi e-Qute 02 EV price in Nepal
Kaiyi
रु 22,96,000
Seres Mini price in Nepal
Seres
रु 17,99,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
SpecificationKaiyi e-Qute 02 EVSeres Mini
Ex-showroom priceरु 22,96,000रु 17,99,000Cheapest
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DistributorLaxmi E-Mobility and G.O. Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.MAW Vriddhi Autocorp
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
SpecificationKaiyi e-Qute 02 EVSeres Mini
Max power40 kW (54.4 PS)Not disclosed
Max torque110 NmNot disclosed
Battery28.1 kWh+11.3 kWh16.8 kWh
Claimed range301 km (CLTC)220 km (test cycle not recorded)
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
SpecificationKaiyi e-Qute 02 EVSeres Mini
Width1,460 mmNot disclosed
Wheelbase2,160 mmNot disclosed
Boot space122 litresNot disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
SpecificationKaiyi e-Qute 02 EVSeres Mini
Showrooms in Nepal1111
Service centres410Better
CCS2 fast chargers100
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
SpecificationKaiyi e-Qute 02 EVSeres Mini
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Combined Dashboard: 6.7 Inches
·Gear: Column Shift
·Multi-function Steering Wheel
·6-way Manual Adjustment of Driver's Seat
·4-way Manual Adjustment of Front Passenger's Seat
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·Seats 4
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📱Infotainment & Convenience
·EPS
·Concealed Electric Door Handles
·EPB
·Brake Energy Recovery
·Keyless Entry
·One-Touch Start
·HAC
·Central Control LCD Touch Screen
·Bluetooth
·Phone Mapping: EASYCON/Apple Cardplay/Android AUTO
·USB Ports: 1 USB & 1 Type C
·Car Portable Charger
·WiFi
·Speakers Number: 6
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·Infotainment size: 8.8-inch with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
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🛡️Safety
·ABS+EBD+ASR+TCS+TRC+ESC+ESP+DCS
·Autohold
·Front Double Airbags
·Around View Monitor
·AVAS
·ISO-FIX
·Door Open Warning
·TPMS
·Manual Anti-glare Rear-view Mirrors Front-/Rear
·Front/rear Parking Radar
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·Airbag count: 1, driver-side
·1 airbag count
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Warranty & After-sales
·Battery & Motor warranty: 8 years or 150,000 km
·Vehicle warranty: 3 years or 100,000 km
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·Battery warranty: 8 years or 120,000 km
·Motor warranty: 8 years or 120,000 km
·Whole vehicle warranty: 3 years or 60,000 km
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✨Design & Exterior
·Time-delayed Headlamp
·Daytime Running Lamp
·Headlamp Height Adjustment
·Body Color: White
·Body Color: Pink
·Body Color: Blue
·Interior Color: Pink Fabric
·Interior Color: Black and White Imitation leather
·Interior Color: Pink Imitation leather
·Interior Color: Black and White Fabric
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📊Sales & Imports
·Launch price Rs 22,96,000 for 300 km variant
·Current listed ex-showroom price Rs 22,96,000
·Marketed as most affordable 4-wheeler EV in Nepal
·Distributed jointly by Laxmi E-Mobility and G.O. Automobiles
·Imported from China as part of Kaiyi’s overseas strategy
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·Imported as CBU from China
·Marketed as the '220km Range' option with more features
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Every variant, priced

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

Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV
Seres Mini

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

SpecificationKaiyi e-Qute 02 EVSeres Mini
Ex-showroomरु 22,96,000रु 17,99,000
Road tax + registration≈ रु 7,000≈ रु 15,500
Third-party insurance≈ रु 7,355≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road≈ रु 23,10,355≈ रु 18,22,985
EMI / month≈ रु 27,604 · 5 yr @ 7.5%≈ रु 21,629 · 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.

Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV full detailsSeres Mini full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Seres Mini is the stronger buy: it is रु 4,97,000 cheaper ex-showroom (27.6%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV if
  • you want the bigger pack for range headroom

Measured: 11.3 kWh more battery capacity.

Choose the Seres Mini if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 6 more service centres in Nepal (10 vs 4).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Price movements we logged
1 recorded since October 2026

Each is a dated change we applied to a published ex-showroom price after checking it. A logged change may be a distributor's revision or our own correction coming into line with the official figure — the log says which way each one moved, and when, not why.

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Trim prices distributor-verified
1 of 4

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 29 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Kaiyi: 11 showrooms, 4 service centres · Seres: 11 showrooms, 10 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV vs Seres Mini — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV or Seres Mini?

As of October 2026, the Seres Mini starts at Rs 16.49 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 6.47 lakh less than the Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV at Rs 22.96 lakh.

What is the price of the Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV and Seres Mini in Nepal?

The Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV costs Rs 22.96 lakh and the Seres Mini costs Rs 16.49 lakh to Rs 17.99 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV or the Seres Mini?

On our data the Seres Mini is the stronger buy: it is रु 4,97,000 cheaper ex-showroom (27.6%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Kaiyi e-Qute 02 EV if you want the bigger pack for range headroom. Take the Seres Mini if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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