Wuling Darion EV costs रु 5,00,000 less ex-showroom. Darion EV has 53.8 PS more power.
The Nissan Leaf is a pioneer EV that feels premium and safe, but its CHAdeMO charging port makes it increasingly difficult to find public fast-charging in a CCS2-dominant Nepal market.
The Darion EV offers a compelling package for large families needing a premium, feature-rich electric MPV at a competitive price point. It is an excellent choice for those prioritizing interior space, advanced safety tech, and long-range capability.
Explore full specifications and service support
Every variant, priced
Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.
What each one really costs you
From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.
| Specification | Nissan Leaf | Wuling Darion EV |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | रु 64,99,000 | रु 59,99,000 |
| Road tax + registration | ≈ रु 15,500 | ≈ रु 15,500 |
| Third-party insurance | ≈ रु 8,485 | ≈ रु 8,485 |
| Estimated on-road | ≈ रु 65,22,985 | ≈ रु 60,22,985 |
| EMI / month | ≈ रु 78,136 · 5 yr @ 7.5% | ≈ रु 72,125 · 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.
Our verdict
These two split the decision: the Wuling Darion EV is रु 5,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (8.3%), while the Nissan Leaf is ahead on dealer and service reach and torque — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.
- you want servicing within reach of where you live
- you drive loaded, or climb steep gradients often
- you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at
Measured: 23 more service centres in Nepal (25 vs 2); 10 Nm more torque; 19 more showrooms in Nepal (35 vs 16).
- the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
- you want the bigger pack for range headroom
- you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking
Measured: 29.2 kWh more battery capacity; 53.8 PS more power.
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
Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 27 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.
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.
Browse the showroom directory →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.
Nissan Leaf vs Wuling Darion EV — questions buyers ask
Which is cheaper in Nepal — Nissan Leaf or Wuling Darion EV?
As of October 2026, the Wuling Darion EV starts at Rs 59.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 5 lakh less than the Nissan Leaf at Rs 64.99 lakh.
What is the price of the Nissan Leaf and Wuling Darion EV in Nepal?
The Nissan Leaf costs Rs 64.99 lakh and the Wuling Darion EV costs Rs 59.99 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).
Should I buy the Nissan Leaf or the Wuling Darion EV?
These two split the decision: the Wuling Darion EV is रु 5,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (8.3%), while the Nissan Leaf is ahead on dealer and service reach and torque — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Nissan Leaf if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Take the Wuling Darion EV if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.