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Official distributor: MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp (Changan / Deepal Nepal)
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Deepal S05 Price in Nepal

Rs 57.99 lakh – Rs 62.99 lakh
ex-showroom · 2 variants · specs verified August 26, 2026

The Deepal S05 price in Nepal ranges from Rs 57.99 lakh to Rs 62.99 lakh (ex-showroom), across 2 variants. All 2 trim prices are distributor-verified, last checked 26 August 2026.

Motor
99 kW
Claimed range
405 km
Battery
56.1 kWh
Variants
2

About the Deepal S05

The Deepal S05 EV positions itself as a premium compact electric SUV for Nepal, combining modern Chinese design, strong real-world range, and fast charging aimed at easing the switch from fuel to electric. With a rear-motor setup, spacious cabin and advanced tech, the top Max variant in particular targets buyers who want a sophisticated, future-ready family EV without stepping into luxury-brand pricing. It sits in the same aspirational bracket as high-spec BYD Atto 3, MG ZS EV and emerging Chinese rivals, but differentiates itself through its mix of range, charging capability and segment-first features tailored to Nepal’s growing EV ecosystem.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 31 Jul 2026.

Design & styling

Deepal S05 — coupe SUV exterior design
Deepal S05 — coupe SUV exterior designOfficial Deepal brochure (Changan Nepal)

The Deepal S05 sold in Nepal has the proportions of a modern compact-to-mid-size electric SUV, measuring about 4.6 metres long and 1.9 metres wide with a relatively long wheelbase that gives it a planted, upscale stance on the road. The Max variant comes with stylish 18-inch dual-tone alloy wheels and a clean, EV-specific front fascia with a closed grille and sharp LED lighting signatures that help it stand out from more conventional SUVs in Kathmandu’s traffic. The side profile is smooth and aerodynamic, with flush or near-flush design elements and a gently sloping roofline that gives the S05 a more premium, crossover-like character than boxy utility vehicles common on Nepali roads. At the rear, the full-width lighting treatment and tidy bumper design further underline its positioning as a sophisticated urban-family EV rather than a barebones commuter, which will appeal to buyers moving up from smaller hatchbacks and compact crossovers.

Performance & drivetrain

99 kW / 134 PS motor, 320 Nm — 470 km NEDC range, RWD
99 kW / 134 PS motor, 320 Nm — 470 km NEDC range, RWDOfficial Deepal brochure (Changan Nepal)

For Nepal, credible local listings describe the Deepal S05 as a rear-wheel-drive EV using a permanent magnet synchronous motor paired with a roughly 56 kWh CATL LFP battery pack, tuned to about 99 kW of power and 320 Nm of torque. This specification, combined with its battery capacity, delivers a WLTP-rated range of around 405 km and up to about 470 km under more optimistic NEDC testing, which translates into confident real-world usability for mixed city and highway driving between major Nepali towns. The rear-motor layout and independent suspension (McPherson front, five-link rear) are configured to balance comfort and stability, so buyers can realistically expect strong traction and predictable handling on paved urban roads and smoother highways, while still coping with typical undulations and patchy surfaces. Fast DC charging of around 30–80% in about 15 minutes and home-friendly AC charging near 7 kW mean the S05 Max, in particular, is well suited to Nepal’s evolving charging network where owners often combine home charging with occasional rapid top-ups on longer runs.

Interior, features & practicality

Cockpit view — 15.4" touchscreen and cabin
Cockpit view — 15.4" touchscreen and cabinOfficial Deepal brochure (Changan Nepal)

Inside, the Deepal S05 Max presents a tech-forward cabin with a minimalist dashboard anchored by a large central touchscreen and digital instrumentation, supported by advanced connectivity features positioned to compete with the most feature-rich EVs in Nepal. Nepal-focused media and the distributor highlight equipment such as an augmented-reality-style head-up display, remote parking capability and over-the-air-enabled infotainment, features that are typically reserved for the higher Max variant and help justify its premium over the Plus. The SUV’s 2,880 mm wheelbase provides generous rear legroom, making it practical as a five-seater family car, while the combination of a substantial rear boot (quoted around the high-400-litre range) and a useful front trunk on global specs suggests strong luggage flexibility for inter-city trips or airport runs. Everyday usability is enhanced by features like multi-mode drive assistance, likely multi-airbag coverage, TPMS, traction and hill-assist systems, which together support comfort and peace of mind in dense urban traffic as well as on hilly routes such as Kathmandu–Pokhara.

Ownership in Nepal — price positioning, running cost & who it suits

In Nepal, the Deepal S05 range is currently listed at Rs 57,99,000 for the Plus variant and Rs 62,99,000 for the Max variant, placing it firmly in the premium compact EV bracket above entry-level electric crossovers but below imported luxury SUVs. This pricing positions the S05 as a direct alternative to high-spec trims of the BYD Atto 3, MG ZS EV and newer Chinese EVs, aimed at buyers who want modern tech and strong range without stretching to luxury-brand ownership costs. Running costs are helped by its efficient LFP battery and 400+ km WLTP range, which, combined with Nepal’s lower electricity tariffs compared to petrol or diesel, make it attractive for urban professionals and business owners doing regular Kathmandu and valley commutes with occasional highway trips. The Max variant, with its segment-first style features and richer equipment list, will especially suit tech-savvy families and early adopters ready to upgrade from conventional SUVs, while the Plus offers the same core battery–motor package at a slightly more accessible price for value-focused buyers.

Verdict

The Deepal S05 EV arrives in Nepal as a serious contender in the premium compact electric SUV space, blending a contemporary design, credible rear-motor performance and a battery–range package that fits well with typical Nepali usage patterns. The Max variant, in particular, stands out for buyers who prioritise advanced driver aids, cutting-edge display tech and fast charging as part of a modern ownership experience, while the Plus retains the same core electric credentials at a lower entry point. Its pricing means it is not a budget EV, but for customers cross-shopping established names like BYD and MG, the S05 offers a compelling alternative that trades brand familiarity for fresher design and feature-rich innovation. For Nepali car-buyers ready to move up to a premium EV as their primary family vehicle, the Deepal S05 presents itself as an attractive, future-oriented choice that should fit urban and light inter-city duties with confidence.

Variant-wise price list

Every Deepal S05 trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
Plusरु 57,99,000
Maxरु 62,99,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp (Changan / Deepal Nepal) sources. Rows marked ✓ have been cross-checked against the distributor's own price list on the date shown.

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What it actually costs

Pick a variant and a province — ex-showroom, tax, insurance and EMI all update together.

VARIANT

Ex-showroom prices as published by MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp (Changan / Deepal Nepal). Road tax follows the selected province's schedule; third-party insurance follows the fixed NIA motor tariff.

ON-ROAD, BAGMATI (KATHMANDU, LALITPUR, BHAKTAPUR…)
Ex-showroom (Plus)रु 57,99,000
First-year road tax (51 – 125 kW)रु 15,500
Third-party insurance (Above 50 kW)रु 8,485
Estimated on-roadरु 58,22,985
EMI FROM
~रु 69,720/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 57,653/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 99 kW engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule.

Where the variants actually differ

1 category separate these variants. Everything else is shared across the range.

Variants differ in: Cargo — highlighted below.

SPEC
Plus
रु 57,99,000
Max
रु 62,99,000
Battery & Range
same across range
  • 8-year manufacturer's warranty on batteries
  • 8-year manufacturer's warranty on batteries
Motor, Power & Drivetrain
same across range
  • 99 kw Maximum motor power
  • 99 kw Maximum motor power
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
same across range
  • 2,880 mm Wheelbase
  • 2,880 mm Wheelbase
Dimensions
same across range
  • Length x Width x Height (mm): 4,620 x 1,900 x 1,600
  • Front / Rear Track (mm): 1,625 / 1,640
  • Wheel: 18-inch Alloy
  • Tyre: 235/60 R18
  • Seats: 5
  • Length x Width x Height (mm): 4,620 x 1,900 x 1,600
  • Front / Rear Track (mm): 1,625 / 1,640
  • Wheel: 18-inch Alloy
  • Tyre: 235/60 R18
  • Seats: 5
Cargo
varies by variant
  • 492L rear trunk and 159L front trunk on refreshed S05 global model
  • Exact Nepal-rated luggage volume not broken out separately
  • Boot volume and front trunk information not disclosed for Max trim
  • Seat folding pattern and cargo flexibility described generally but without litres figure
Comfort & Interior
same across range
  • Comfort Seat
  • Queen Co-pilot Seat
  • 64 colors ambient light
  • Comfort Seat
  • Queen Co-pilot Seat
  • 64 colors ambient light
Infotainment & Convenience
same across range
  • Sky Surround 14 Speakers
  • 15.4” Sunflower touchscreen
  • Remote Park in & Out
  • Sky Surround 14 Speakers
  • 15.4” Sunflower touchscreen
  • Remote Park in & Out
Safety
same across range
  • Golden Shield Battery 2.0
  • Golden Shield Battery 2.0
Design & Exterior
same across range
  • 18" Two-Tone Alloy Wheel
  • Frameless Door
  • Wheat Yellow body color
  • 18" Two-Tone Alloy Wheel
  • Frameless Door
  • Wheat Yellow body color
Sales & Imports
same across range
  • Imported CBU from Thailand for Nepal market
  • Official Nepal price Rs 57,99,000 ex-showroom
  • Listed at Rs 57,99,000 on EV-specialist portal
  • Imported CBU from Thailand for Nepal market
  • Official Nepal price Rs 62,99,000 ex-showroom
  • Listed at Rs 62,99,000 on EV-specialist portal
Value for Money Verdict
same across range
  • S05 Plus offers strong range, modern tech and a proven CATL battery at a mid-upper EV price, suiting buyers wanting a premium-feeling compact SUV without stretching to European brands.
  • The recent price hikes narrow its value edge over rivals, but it remains compelling for those prioritising range and fast charging over ultimate cabin luxury.
  • S05 Max commands a noticeable premium over Plus but keeps the same battery and range, so its value hinges on interior and feature upgrades rather than core performance.
  • It suits buyers who want a more premium feel and styling from their EV and are willing to pay extra for comfort and aesthetics rather than purely range-per-rupee.

Amber rows mark a genuine difference between variants. Grey italic means the figure has not been published for Nepal — we leave the gap visible rather than filling it from another market's spec sheet. Specs verified against the official brochure. Anything the brochure does not print is researched from official sources and Nepali auto portals.

Buying the Plus

WHY THIS ONE
Long 405 km WLTP range with reputable CATL LFP battery chemistry.
Strong performance for the price, with brisk acceleration and 180 km/h top speed.
Advanced driver-assistance tech and future-ready LiDAR on refreshed global version.
Backed by 8-year battery warranty and a growing national sales/service network.
WHAT YOU GIVE UP
Ex-showroom price hikes have eroded the initial value advantage versus rivals.
Exact Nepal-specific dimensions and boot numbers are not clearly communicated in brochures.
Brand is still relatively new in Nepal, so long-term resale perception is untested.
ADAS and LiDAR hardware on Nepal cars may lag the very latest China-spec refresh.

What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Deepal S05

Compiled from Reddit, Quora, YouTube comments, Nepali auto groups and forums.

SENTIMENT
mixed
54 / 100 · high volume
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
Ground clearanceAfter-sales serviceReal-world rangePrice comparison with other EVsOn-road price in Nepal including tax, insurance, and home chargerGround clearance and suspension durability on bad village and hill roadsReal-world range on highways with gradients typical of NepalAvailability of service center, trained technicians, and spare parts inside and outside Kathmandu
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
Best vehicle probably under 70 lakhs
Good in luxury comfort and performance
Looks modern and premium compared to other Chinese EVs available in Nepal
Brand association with Changan gives some confidence about build quality
EV running cost is perceived as much cheaper than petrol SUVs for city use
Advanced technology and features
Impressive driving range
Modern design
COMMON COMPLAINTS
Ground clearance is insufficient for Nepalese roads
After-sales service is poor
Real-world range concerns in hilly regions
Very limited or unclear availability of Deepal S05 in Nepal market
Almost no clear information about official distributor, service network, and warranty in Nepal
Buyers are worried about spare parts and resale value of a new Chinese EV brand
High price point
Limited charging infrastructure in Nepal
🇳🇵 NEPAL-SPECIFIC TALK — PRICE, SERVICE, RESALE, ROADS
  • As of the last 12 months there is almost no concrete, Nepal-specific user discussion of Deepal S05 ownership; most talk is curiosity and price speculation
  • Prospective buyers repeatedly ask about ground clearance and battery performance on hilly routes like Kathmandu–Pokhara but do not get firm answers
  • Lack of official launch details and dealer presence makes banks and buyers hesitant for loan, insurance and resale value compared to established EV brands in Nepal
  • Availability of service centers is limited
  • Charging stations are not widespread
  • Resale value is uncertain due to brand new entry

If Deepal wants to really compete with byd they should launch SUV with 200 mm ground clearance before leopard 3. 175 is not enough for Nepal.

Ground clearance is the only issue...natra i would have definitely bought

gadi ramro xa but have faced huge after sells downside. saman naaune time lagaune, misbehavior.

Everything is ok with vehicle but need more ground clearance to suit Nepalese roads

my concern was real world range; in our country can we expect 380 in hilly regions road

Most people are only asking if and when Deepal S05 will launch in Nepal; no one seems to know the exact price or dealer yet.

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 31 Jul 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, facebook.com, youtube.com

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Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised Deepal dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.

OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTOR
MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp (Changan / Deepal Nepal)
Authorised Deepal distributor for Nepal
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OUTLETS
8
CITIES
FILTER BY CITY
Deepal Showroom — Naxal
KATHMANDU · SALES
Sales
Naxal, Kathmandu, Nepal (opposite Nepal Police Headquarters) - main MAW Vriddhi Autocorp / Changan Auto Nepal showroom
Deepal Showroom — Pokhara
POKHARA · AUTHORISED DEALER
Dealer
Pokhara (official dealer presence noted by Nepal market coverage)
Deepal Showroom — Radhe Radhe
BHAKTAPUR · SALES
Sales
Radhe Radhe, Bhaktapur (Bhatgaon), Nepal - operated by authorized dealer Skyline Motor(s) Corp Pvt. Ltd.
Skyline Motors Corp Pvt. Ltd.
BHAKTAPUR · SALES
Sales
Skyline Motors Corp Pvt. Ltd., Radhe Radhe, Bhaktapur (Bhatgaon), Nepal
Zenos Motors
BUTWAL · SALES
Sales
Zenos Motors, Kalikanagar, Butwal, Nepal
Sarva Motors
ITAHARI · SALES
Sales
Sarva Motors, Itahari, Koshi Province, Nepal
ALSO LISTED IN NEPAL — CONTACT NOT PUBLISHED (18)
Deepal Skyline Motor Showroom · Deepal Skyline Motor Showroom, Radheradhe, Bhaktapur, NepalDealer
Rajhans Automobile Deepal Showroom · Rajhans Automobile Deepal Showroom, Bharatpur, Chitwan, NepalDealer
Deepal Showroom — Chitwan · ChitwanDealer
Deepal EV Showroom · Deepal EV Showroom, Bharatpur, Chitwan, NepalDealer
RA Motors Deepal Showroom · RA Motors Deepal Showroom, Birtamode, Jhapa, NepalDealer
Deepal EV Showroom · Deepal EV Showroom, Butwal, Lumbini Province, NepalDealer
Deepal Showroom — Kalikanagar · Kalikanagar, Butwal, Nepal - operated by authorized dealer Zenos MotorsSales
Deepal Showroom · Deepal Showroom, Kalikanagar, Butwal, Lumbini Province, NepalDealer
Deepal Showroom — Koshi Province · Itahari, Koshi Province, Nepal - operated by authorized dealer Sarva MotorsSales
Deepal Showroom — Maharajgunj · Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, NepalSales
MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp / Changan Nepal showroom · MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp / Changan Nepal showroom, KathmanduDealer
Deepal Showroom — Maharajgunj · Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal - operated by authorized dealer Apollo MotorsSales
Changan/Deepal Showroom · Changan/Deepal Showroom, Sama Marga, Naxal, Kathmandu 44600, NepalDealer
Deepal Showroom · Deepal Showroom, Maharajgunj Chakrapath, Kathmandu, Nepal (Appollo Motors – authorized Deepal dealer)Dealer
MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp / Changan Nepal showroom · MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp / Changan Nepal showroom, LalitpurDealer
Deepal Showroom · Deepal Showroom, Chauthe, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, NepalDealer
Deepal Showroom — Nayabazar-8 · Nayabazar-8, Pokhara, Nepal - operated by authorized dealer Himalaya Motors Pvt. Ltd.Sales
Deepal EV Showroom · Deepal EV Showroom, Pokhara, Kaski, Nepal (Himalaya Motors – official dealer)Dealer

No number published by the distributor. Call the nearest outlet above and ask them to route you.

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Frequently asked questions

As of August 2026, the Deepal S05 costs Rs 57.99 lakh to Rs 62.99 lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 2 variants.
2 variants are listed: Plus (Rs 57.99 lakh), Max (Rs 62.99 lakh).
MAW Vriddhi AutoCorp (Changan / Deepal Nepal) is the authorized distributor of Deepal cars in Nepal.
Deepal has authorized showrooms in Bhaktapur, Bharatpur, Birtamode, Butwal, Itahari, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Pokhara. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
Ground clearance is the main worry for Nepali buyers, with many saying it should be at least 200 mm.
The Deepal S05 is priced significantly higher in Nepal than in China, so many buyers question whether it offers enough value here.
As of the last 12 months there is no confirmed official pricing for the Deepal S05 in Nepal; dealers and portals have not listed an on-road price yet, so buyers only have rough, unofficial estimates.
Deepal-branded EVs, including the S05, still do not have clearly announced 2026 price lists in Nepal, and any figures circulating on social media are speculative rather than from an official distributor.
Deepal is positioned as a mid- to upper-mid-range electric sub‑brand under Changan in China, offering premium features for the price but not seen as a pure luxury brand like Mercedes or BMW.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the Deepal S05 costs रु 8,485 per year (Above 50 kW — fixed NIA tariff, identical at every insurer, VAT included). A comprehensive policy on the base variant (declared value Rs 57.99 lakh) is roughly रु 57,653 per year before no-claim discounts.
With banks financing up to 60% of the price (NRB cap) at an indicative 7.5% p.a. over 60 months, the Deepal S05 base variant (Rs 57.99 lakh) works out to roughly रु 69,720 per month after a 40% down payment. Actual rates vary by bank (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices & specs compiled from official brand and distributor sources, last verified August 26, 2026 · how we verify