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Niu FQi300 vs Yadea C1S in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Niu FQi300Yadea C1S
Ex-showroom priceRs 3.85 lakhRs 3.7 lakh
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Variants on sale11
DistributorNIU Smart E‑Scooters Nepal (official NIU distributor in Nepal)Yadea Nepal (official distributor for Yadea electric two-wheelers in Nepal)
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Niu FQi300

FQi300रु 3,85,000

Yadea C1S

Yadea C1Sरु 3,70,000
Specifications — FQi300 FQi300 vs C1S Yadea C1S
CategoryNiu FQi300Yadea C1S
Battery & Range
  • Dual 72V 28Ah lithium-ion batteries
  • 4th Gen NIU Energy Smart Power Tech battery system
  • Claimed range 150 km per full charge
  • Media also quotes 150 km claimed range
  • Standard power consumption 3.8–4.6 kWh/100 km
  • Charge time approximately 3–4 hours
  • Mobile app shows battery status and estimated range
  • 60V 32Ah Panasonic lithium removable battery (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Claimed range 80 km per full charge (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Charging time about 6 hours on standard charger (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • Jingyu hub motor with max power 4800W
  • Rated motor power 4200W continuous
  • Max torque 190 N·m (N.m/10r/min)
  • FOC vector controller for smooth power delivery
  • Top speed claimed 88 km/h
  • Electric moped drivetrain; rear-wheel hub motor
  • GTR 3.0 rear hub electromotor, rated 1800 W (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Max motor power 2200 W (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Claimed top speed 60 km/h (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Claimed torque 120 Nm at wheel (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Ground clearance 165 mm
  • Wheelbase not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Wheelbase 1270 mm (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Ground clearance 180 mm (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Dimensions
  • Length 1970 mm
  • Width 710 mm
  • Height 1134 mm
  • Vehicle weight 127 kg
  • Seating capacity for 2 riders
  • Overall dimensions 1790 x 695 x 1240 mm (L x W x H) (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Cargo
  • XL lockable underseat storage claimed globally
  • Front pocket plus USB charging port
  • Nepal site does not specify exact storage volume
  • Underseat storage box capacity 25 L (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Comfort & Interior
  • Ergonomic two-person seating design
  • Smooth suspension tuned for urban rides
  • Seat height not disclosed on Nepal site (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Handlebar and controls scooter-style step-through layout
  • Two-seater step-through scooter layout (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s, product photos)[1]
  • Flat floorboard for relaxed legroom (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s, product photos)[1]
Infotainment & Convenience
  • LCD digital dashboard display
  • Smart mobile app connectivity for ride data and tracking
  • App-connected features promoted on Nepal page
  • USB charging port mentioned in global FQi series
  • Remote-controlled battery compartment access (YouTube review video, feature explanation)[10]
  • Cruise-control type speed-hold feature mentioned (YouTube review video)[10]
Safety
  • Front 220 mm disc brake
  • Rear 180 mm disc brake
  • LED headlight for better visibility
  • LED brake and tail lights
  • FOC control for stable power delivery aids safety
  • ABS or CBS not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Front disc brake (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Rear disc brake (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Combined Braking System (CBS/CBC) present (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Battery with multi-level BMS protections (overcurrent, overcharge, etc.) (YouTube review video)[10]
Design & Exterior
  • Electric moped body with sporty adventure styling
  • Offered colors: Blue, Red, Black, White, Desert
  • 14-inch wheels referenced on Nepal page
  • Modern LED lighting signature front and rear
  • Step-through frame with room for two riders
  • 12-inch tubeless tyres front and rear (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Modern urban scooter styling with integrated lights (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s, product photos)[1]
Sales & Imports
  • Price from NPR 3,85,000 on Nepal official site
  • Media also reports price NPR 3,85,000
  • Launched in Nepal by Eco Infinity Pvt. Ltd.
  • Available at NIU showrooms in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Positioned as budget adventure-oriented electric scooter
  • Early buyers offered launch discounts
  • Official MRP listed as NPR 3,70,000 on Yadea Nepal site (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Sold via Yadea showroom network including Tangal, Kathmandu (YouTube review, showroom mention)[9]
Value for Money Verdict
  • Offers 150 km claimed range at sub-4 lakh price
  • Low running cost quoted as Rs 15 per 30 km
  • Strong performance with 4800W motor for city and highway
  • Good feature set for smart urban commuting
  • Positioned as mid-range urban EV scooter with 80 km city range (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Pros
  • High claimed range of 150 km per charge
  • Powerful 4800W motor with strong torque
  • Modern LED lighting and LCD dashboard
  • Smartphone app integration and connectivity
  • Competitive pricing versus other EV scooters
  • Quick charging time around 3–4 hours
  • Decent 80 km claimed range for daily city commutes (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Both front and rear disc brakes with CBS (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Large 25 L underseat storage for helmet or bags (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Relatively high 180 mm ground clearance for Nepali roads (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
Cons
  • ABS or CBS not clearly specified (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Underseat storage capacity not quantified
  • Wheelbase and seat height missing from Nepal spec
  • Limited showroom presence outside Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Only single-battery setup; no official dual-battery option listed (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]
  • Limited top speed 60 km/h may feel slow on highways (yadea.com.np/scooter/c1s)[1]

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Niu FQi300 or Yadea C1S?

As of July 2026, the Yadea C1S starts at Rs 3.7 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.15 lakh less than the Niu FQi300 at Rs 3.85 lakh.

What is the price of the Niu FQi300 and Yadea C1S in Nepal?

The Niu FQi300 costs Rs 3.85 lakh and the Yadea C1S costs Rs 3.7 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Niu FQi300 or the Yadea C1S?

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 bike is ahead.

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