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Kia Seltos vs Kia Syros EV in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu5 of 6 trim prices distributor-verified Comparing X-line (A) 7DCT vs HTK variants
The short answer

Kia Syros EV costs रु 58,00,000 less ex-showroom. Seltos has 22.9 PS more power.

Choose the Kia Seltos if
Seltos has 22.9 PS more power.

The flagship performance trim, offering the most powerful engine and exclusive styling for those who want the best Seltos available.

Pros
Powerful T-GDi engine
Sporty aesthetics
Top-tier safety and tech
Cons
Highest price in the lineup
DCT requires specific maintenance
Fuel efficiency may be lower than non-turbo models
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Choose the Kia Syros EV if
Kia Syros EV costs रु 58,00,000 less ex-showroom.

Strong range, modern features and aggressive introductory pricing make the Syros EV HTK very compelling for urban and intercity users. Best suited to buyers wanting a well-equipped mainstream-brand EV under 4 million NPR rather than entry-level Chinese alternatives.

Pros
Long 443 km claimed MIDC range from the 42 kWh pack.
Modern dual-pane panoramic sunroof and premium exterior styling.
Level 2 ADAS and 360-degree camera at this price point.
Competitive ex-showroom price with attractive introductory discount for early buyers.
Cons
Boot space, kerb weight and exact dimensions remain undisclosed officially.
Single mid-level HTK trim limits choice versus multiple India-spec variants.
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Kia
रु 95,90,000
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Kia
रु 37,90,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
Ex-showroom priceरु 95,90,000रु 37,90,000Cheapest
Fuelpetrolev
DistributorContinental Trading Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (Kia Nepal)Continental Trading Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (Kia Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
OffersNo offer on this variant
cashरु 2,00,000
Introductory NAIMA offer discount for first 100 customers
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrain4 of 8 values verified by the distributor; the rest researched
SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
Max power117.5 kW (159.8 PS)+22.9 PS135 bhp (136.9 PS)
Max torque253 Nm255 Nm+2 Nm
BatteryNot disclosed42 kWh
Claimed rangeNot disclosed443 km (test cycle not recorded)
TransmissionIVTNot disclosed
Drivetrain2WDNot disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
Length4,460 mmNot disclosed
Width1,830 mmNot disclosed
Height1,635 mmNot disclosed
Wheelbase2,690 mmNot disclosed
Ground clearance200 mmNot disclosed
Boot space447 litresNot disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
Showrooms in Nepal4444
Service centres3030
CCS2 fast chargers00
📋Other detailsAs stated per category; verified where a distributor sheet confirmed it
SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Smoky Black & Hunter Green Two Tone Interiors
·Smoky Black & Hunter Green Leatherette Seats
·Relaxation Power Driver Seat
·10-Way Power Driver Seat with Power Lumbar Adjust
·Auto Reverse ORVM
·Integrated Memory System
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·Floating centre console with storage shelf underneath due to no transmission tunnel/gear selector
·Drive mode selector moved to a stalk behind the steering wheel, which also houses the start/stop switch
·Steering wheel borrowed from Kia Seltos with controls for ADAS suite, audio, and drive modes; tilt adjustment only, no reach adjustment
·Ambient lighting with 64 colours extending into the footwells
·Front seats get ventilation and partial power adjustment for fore/aft movement and recline
·Rear seats slide forward and backward
·Fully flat rear floor
·No rear centre headrest
·Large glovebox, dashboard shelf, and generously sized door pockets
·Centre console with two adjustable cup holders and a storage box beneath the armrest
·Rear-seat ventilation
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📱Infotainment & Convenience
·31.24 cm (12.3") HD Display Instrument Cluster
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·Dual 12.3-inch screens for instrumentation and infotainment
·Separate 5-inch climate control display
·EV-specific screen showing battery status, nearby charging points, and energy consumption patterns
·Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay standard
·Connected car features: remote start, remote cooling, phone-as-key, scheduled charging, remote battery preconditioning
·16-amp plug
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🛡️Safety
·Level 2 21 Autonomous Features
·Front Collision Warning
·Front Collision-Avoidance Assist-Car/Pedestrian/Cycle
·Front Collision-Avoidance Assist-Direct Oncoming
·Front Collision-Avoidance Assist-Junction Turning
·Lane Departure Warning
·Lane Keeping Assist
·Lane Following Assist
·High Beam Assist
·Driver Attention Warning
·Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
·Blind Spot Collision Warning
·Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
·Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning
·Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
·Safe Exit Warning
·360 Degree Camera
·Blind View Monitor
·Parking Collision Avoidance Assist - Reverse
·Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go
·Front Dual Airbags
·Front Seat Side Airbags
·Side Curtain Airbags
·6 Airbags
·Highline Tyre Pressure Monitor
·HAC (Hill-start Assist Control)
·ESS (Emergency Stop Signal)
·ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
·BAS (Brake Assist System)
·ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
·VSM (Vehicle Stability Management)
·All Wheel Disc Brakes
·Rear Parking Sensors
·Speed Sensing Auto Door Locks
·Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
·Child Lock
·Front & Rear All Seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder
·ISOFIX (Rear Anchors)
·Front Passenger Airbag on/off Indicator
·Rear Occupant Alert
·DBC (Downhill Brake Control)
·Rollover Sensor
·Auto Light Control
·Rear View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
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·All four wheels get disc brakes
·Regenerative braking system with four levels (0 to 3) via paddle shifters
·One-pedal driving mode activated by long press on the left paddle
·Level 2 ADAS suite standard, including auto emergency braking, lane keep assist, high beam assist, adaptive cruise control, parking collision avoidance, and leading vehicle departure alerts
·6 airbags
·ESC
·Hill start assist
·Tyre pressure monitor
·ISOFIX child seat mounts
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Warranty & After-sales—
·15-year or unlimited kilometre battery warranty for the first owner
·Assured buyback value of up to 80% after three years
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✨Design & Exterior
·R18 - 46.20 cm (18") Black Painted Alloy Wheels
·Robust Front & Rear Skid Plate with Black High Glossy Finish
·Side Door Garnish with Dark Gunmetal Accents
·Ice Cube LED Projection Headlamps
·Star Map LED DRLs with Integrated Turn Signal
·LED Reverse Lamps
·Glossy Black Front Bumper and Cladding
·X-clusive Matte Graphite body color
·Spare Tyre Size: 215/60 R17 - 43.66 cm (17") (Steel) [X-Line (A)]
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·Front bumper has a slimmer cooling slot positioned above the number plate
·Triangular pods housing LED fog lamps have minor detailing changes versus the ICE Syros
·Charging port located on the front left fender
·Battery pack has a slight visible protrusion underneath the car
·Tri-spoke alloy wheel design exclusive to the EV
·Rear design changes limited to an EV badge
·Matte grey-greenish exterior colour seen on test car
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📊Sales & Imports
·Imported as CBU by Continental Trading Enterprises
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·HTK is the only Nepal-official variant currently offered
·Ex-showroom price_npr: Rs 37,90,000 for Syros EV HTK
·Introductory offer price_npr Rs 35,90,000 for first 100 buyers
·Bookings opened during NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026
·Only 42 kWh battery version imported to Nepal initially
·Model sources from India-spec Syros EV production
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Every variant, priced

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

Kia Seltos
Kia Syros 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.

SpecificationKia SeltosKia Syros EV
Ex-showroomरु 95,90,000रु 37,90,000
Road tax + registration≈ रु 25,500≈ रु 15,500
Third-party insurance≈ रु 8,485≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road≈ रु 96,23,985≈ रु 38,13,985
EMI / month≈ रु 1,15,298 · 5 yr @ 7.5%≈ रु 45,566 · 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.

Kia Seltos full detailsKia Syros EV full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

These two split the decision: the Kia Syros EV is रु 58,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (153%), while the Kia Seltos is ahead on power — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the Kia Seltos if
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking

Measured: 22.9 PS more power.

Choose the Kia Syros EV if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint

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

Trim prices distributor-verified
5 of 6

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 31 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Kia: 44 showrooms, 30 service centres · Kia: 44 showrooms, 30 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.

Kia Seltos vs Kia Syros EV — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Kia Seltos or Kia Syros EV?

As of October 2026, the Kia Syros EV starts at Rs 37.9 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 22 lakh less than the Kia Seltos at Rs 59.9 lakh.

What is the price of the Kia Seltos and Kia Syros EV in Nepal?

The Kia Seltos costs Rs 59.9 lakh to Rs 95.9 lakh and the Kia Syros EV costs Rs 37.9 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Kia Seltos or the Kia Syros EV?

These two split the decision: the Kia Syros EV is रु 58,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (153%), while the Kia Seltos is ahead on power — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Kia Seltos if you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking. Take the Kia Syros EV 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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