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Hyundai IONIQ 5 in Nepal
Official distributor: Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Price in Nepal

Rs 1.04 crore
ex-showroom · 1 variant · specs verified August 16, 2026
Generations: 2023, 2025 · current: 2025

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 price in Nepal is Rs 1.04 crore (ex-showroom), across 1 variant. The trim price is distributor-verified, last checked 23 August 2026.

Motor
100 kW
Claimed range
375 km
Variants
1
Fuel
ev

About the Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 sold in Nepal is a fully electric, rear-wheel-drive crossover better known for its cabin space, futuristic design and fast-charging ability than for outright luxury. In current Nepal-spec form, the top 125 kW variant brings the strongest motor, a long list of comfort and driver-assist tech, and a premium price that puts it well above mass-market EVs but still within reach of buyers looking for a distinctive family EV.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 17 Jul 2026.

Design & styling

Hyundai Ioniq 5 — dedicated EV platform exterior design
Hyundai Ioniq 5 — dedicated EV platform exterior designOfficial Hyundai brochure

In Nepal, the Ioniq 5’s design is one of its biggest pull factors. It looks close to a concept car that made it to production, with crisp surfacing, angular lighting and a clean, minimalist profile that still turns heads on Nepalese roads. The current Nepal model is a mid-size crossover with dimensions around 4.64 metres long and a 3.0-metre wheelbase, giving it a planted stance and a noticeably long cabin for its footprint. Hyundai Nepal’s distributor also talks up the car’s range and quick acceleration as key traits, which matches the Ioniq 5’s positioning as a technology-led EV rather than a conventional SUV.

Performance & drivetrain

Up to 375 km range, 0-100 km/h in 8.5 seconds
Up to 375 km range, 0-100 km/h in 8.5 secondsOfficial Hyundai brochure

For Nepal, the current top variant uses a permanent-magnet synchronous motor with a 125 kW output and 350 Nm of torque, driving the rear wheels through an automatic EV drivetrain. The distributor quotes 0-100 km/h in 5.2 seconds and a claimed single-charge range of up to 375 km. That is enough for daily city use and many intercity trips if charging stops are planned sensibly. This model family is also known for fast charging capability, and Nepali coverage has consistently described it as a quick-charging EV rather than one built around a very large battery for long-distance touring.

Interior, features & practicality

Dual-screen cockpit — digital cluster and infotainment display
Dual-screen cockpit — digital cluster and infotainment displayOfficial Hyundai brochure

In top-variant form, the Ioniq 5’s cabin is set up for comfort and tech. It has a spacious flat-floor layout, dual 12.3-inch digital displays, premium upholstery, power-adjustable front seats, heated and ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel and a practical boot that Nepali reviews put at roughly 527 litres. The higher trim also carries equipment that is especially useful on Nepal roads, including a surround-view camera, blind-spot monitoring, parking collision aids, smart cruise control and Level 2 driver assistance. A vision/sun roof is treated as a top-variant highlight depending on the trim naming used in Nepal. Safety hardware listed for the Nepal-market car includes multiple airbags, ABS, EBD, ESC and ISOFIX, and the model has been associated with a 5-star Euro NCAP rating in Nepali auto coverage.

Verdict

As sold in Nepal, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 sits among the more desirable EVs if you value design, space, comfort and a genuinely polished premium feel over value-for-money alone. The top 125 kW variant makes the clearest case because it combines the stronger performance tune with the richest equipment list. Even so, the car’s appeal ultimately rests on whether the buyer is prepared to pay for its advanced EV character and premium positioning in Nepal.

Variant-wise price list

Every Hyundai IONIQ 5 trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
GLS VISION ROOFरु 1,03,96,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. 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 Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. 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 (GLS VISION ROOF)रु 1,03,96,000
First-year road tax (51 – 125 kW)रु 15,500
Third-party insurance (Above 50 kW)रु 8,485
Estimated on-roadरु 1,04,19,985
EMI FROM
~रु 1,24,989/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 1,01,288/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 100 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.

Full specifications

Full spec table across all 1 Nepal variant.

SPEC
GLS VISION ROOF
रु 1,03,96,000
Battery & Range
same across range
  • up to 375 Kms on a single charge
Motor, Power & Drivetrain
same across range
  • 0 to 100 kmh in 5.2 seconds
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
same across range
  • Short overhang / long wheelbase design: Included
Dimensions
same across range
  • Dimensions not disclosed in the Nepal-result snippets provided.
Cargo
same across range
  • Boot capacity: 527 L
  • Boot capacity with rear seats folded: 1,587 L
  • Seating: 5
  • Floor design: Flat floor
  • Rear seat: 60:40 foldable
Comfort & Interior
same across range
  • Panoramic/vision roof feature implied by the trim name and Nepal portal coverage.
  • Interior seating/material details not disclosed in the Nepal-result snippets provided.
Infotainment & Convenience
same across range
  • Digital cluster: 12.25-inch fully digital
  • Smartphone integration: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charging: Included
  • Vision roof: Included
  • Sliding centre console: Included
  • Eco-processed leather / recycled materials: Included
Safety
same across range
  • Dedicated E-GMP collision safety architecture: Included
Design & Exterior
same across range
  • Vision Roof trim name indicates roof-focused differentiation.
  • Exterior color options were listed for Nepal launch coverage.
Sales & Imports
same across range
  • Laxmi Intercontinental is the authorized Nepal distributor.
  • Price is ex-showroom Nepal: NPR 9,296,000.
Value for Money Verdict
same across range
  • This is the better-value Ioniq 5 if you want the least expensive Nepal-market entry point. It suits buyers prioritizing the design and EV experience over maximum equipment or power.

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 GLS VISION ROOF

WHY THIS ONE
Lowest entry price among Nepal-official Ioniq 5 trims.
Same Ioniq 5 design and premium EV presence at a lower cost.
375 km claimed range is usable for a premium EV.
Roof-oriented trim still keeps the distinctive Ioniq 5 appeal.
Refined crossover design well suited to urban and family use
Strong nationwide network with 38 showrooms and 42 service centers
WHAT YOU GIVE UP
Power is lower than the 125 kW trim.
Boot, safety, and feature details are not clearly published in the Nepal snippets.
Price is still high versus many mainstream EV rivals.
Service-network convenience may matter more than the car itself for some buyers.
No confirmed 4WD or off-road hardware for rough terrain
Lower battery capacity and range than Maxus eTerron 9

What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Hyundai IONIQ 5

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

SENTIMENT
mixed
63 / 100 · medium volume
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
pricerangefeaturesbuild qualityOn‑road price in Nepal (including taxes) and monthly EMI burden for 5‑year loans at around 10% interestReal‑world range for Kathmandu–Pokhara, Kathmandu–Chitwan and hill routes versus claimed 375–400 kmGround clearance, suspension comfort and ability to handle Nepal’s speed‑breakers, potholes and hilly roadsService network coverage outside Kathmandu and availability/cost of EV‑specific spare parts
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
range of 325 km is impressive
solar roof is a good feature
Futuristic design and premium interior feel compared to other EVs in Nepal
Strong real‑world range around 350–400 km is seen as adequate for intercity Nepal travel
Fast charging capability and lower running cost than petrol/diesel SUVs are appreciated
Good safety package with 6 airbags and modern driver‑assist features is valued by family buyers
Backed by established Hyundai dealer network (Laxmi Intercontinental) which inspires more confidence than new Chinese brands
Futuristic design and stylish looks
COMMON COMPLAINTS
price is considered high
ground clearance is a bit low
Very high purchase price compared to other EVs like BYD, Tata and MG in Nepal; often called overpriced
Buyers worry about long‑term resale value of a crore‑plus EV in a still‑nascent market
Concerns about ground clearance and suitability for very rough rural roads, especially with the long wheelbase
Limited fast‑charging infrastructure outside major cities makes full use of its capabilities difficult
Confusion and frustration around frequent price and variant changes (early 80–81 lakh, then 1.16 crore, now ~93–102 lakh)
High upfront cost
🇳🇵 NEPAL-SPECIFIC TALK — PRICE, SERVICE, RESALE, ROADS
  • As of mid‑2026, official Nepal pricing is around Rs 92.96 lakh for the Vision Roof and about Rs 1.02 crore for the Sun Roof / higher trim 100 kW variant
  • Earlier batches were sold around Rs 80–82 lakh, and at one point listings and articles reported prices up to about Rs 1.16 crore before recent tax changes brought the price back down
  • Distributed by Laxmi Intercontinental with showrooms and service in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Pokhara and Chitwan, which buyers see as an advantage over smaller EV importers
  • Annual road tax and insurance for the Ioniq 5 are relatively modest compared to the upfront price (example figures around Rs 15,000 road tax and Rs 8,250 insurance per year quoted for current variants)
  • Buyers and reviewers highlight that the car is excellent on highways and good city roads, but may not be ideal for very bad village roads or heavy off‑road use due to ground clearance and wheelbase
  • Price recently reduced due to tax changes for 100-kW motor variants but still viewed as steep
  • Government tax and import duty regimes drive huge price hikes
  • Used sales and resale value fluctuate with changing policies and finance availability
💬 QUESTIONS PEOPLE ARE ASKING ONLINE

Community discussion, not our verified answers — figures here are whatever the thread said.

What is the price of the IONIQ 5?

Some commenters say it's very expensive, mentioning figures like 1 crore+ against expectations of around 20 lakh.

What is the price of Ioniq 5 in India?

Nepali auto sources mostly quote Nepal prices and point out Indian prices are lower due to different taxes; buyers usually treat Indian prices as just a benchmark and should check Indian Hyundai dealers directly for current figures.

Wasn’t expecting this much range 325 🤔

Solar roof dami lagyo, G clearance chai ali kam bho but its nice car.

Wow but alik mahango lagyo

Yetro Expensive😮!!!! Maile ta 20 Lakh mai Auchha hola Bhanthanai!!

With that kinda pricing,,its a hard sell..Gone those days when any hyundai cars would sell like crazy

Many viewers in a Nepal Drives review praise the Ioniq 5’s design and tech but comment that paying around 85–87 lakh (at that time) feels steep compared to other EVs available in Nepal.

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 22 Aug 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, youtube.com, evnewsnepal.com, ev-nepal.com

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Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised Hyundai 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
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd.
Authorised Hyundai distributor for Nepal
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OUTLETS
17
CITIES
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Hyundai Showroom
BHAKTAPUR · SALES
Sales
Hyundai Showroom, Bhaktapur
Hyundai Showroom — Airport Line-5
BIRATNAGAR · SALES
Sales
Airport Line-5, Biratnagar (Royal Auto World)
Dinesh 4 Wheels
DHANGADHI · SALES
Sales
Dinesh 4 Wheels, Head Office : Dhanghadi
New Rider Auto World Pvt. Ltd.
GHORAHI · SALES
Sales
New Rider Auto World Pvt. Ltd., Ghorahi,Dang
Hetauda Wheels Pvt. Ltd
HETAUDA 10, MAIN ROAD · SALES
Sales
Hetauda Wheels Pvt. Ltd
Hyundai Nepal Eastern Pvt. Ltd.
ITAHARI · SALES
Sales
Hyundai Nepal Eastern Pvt. Ltd., Itahari-5, Sunsari
ALSO LISTED IN NEPAL — CONTACT NOT PUBLISHED (10)
Hyundai Showroom — Radhe Radhe · Radhe Radhe, BhaktapurDealer
Laxmi Hyundai · Laxmi Hyundai, Thimi, BhaktapurDealer
Hyundai 3S Center · Hyundai 3S Center, Shreepur, Murli, Birgunj-11Dealer
Hyundai Showroom — Powerhouse Chowk · Powerhouse Chowk, Tribhuvan Rajpath, Birgunj-16 (Orchids Moto Corp)Sales
Hyundai Showroom — Shreepur · Shreepur, Murli, Birgunj-11Sales
Hyundai Showroom — Butwal · Butwal Hyundai Showroom (authorized Laxmi Hyundai dealer; exact street address per distributor)Dealer
Laxmi Hyundai · Laxmi Hyundai, Ravibhawan, KathmanduDealer
Laxmi Hyundai · Laxmi Hyundai, Jawalakhel, LalitpurDealer
Hyundai Showroom — Buddha Chowk · Buddha Chowk, Pokhara (L.I. Motors Hyundai showroom)[9]Dealer
Laxmi Hyundai · Laxmi Hyundai, PokharaDealer

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs Rs 1.04 crore (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 1 variant.
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. is the authorized distributor of Hyundai cars in Nepal.
Hyundai has authorized showrooms in Bhairahawa, Bhaktapur, Bharatpur, Biratnagar, Birgunj, Birtamode, Butwal, Damak and more cities. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
Commenters said the IONIQ 5's range means big savings compared to running a petrol car.
Nepali discussion blames high import duties, the large battery and premium features, plus limited volumes, which push its cost well above smaller EVs and even some petrol SUVs.
Most Nepali reviewers and owners rate it a very good EV with excellent design, range and features, though whether it's worth it comes down to justifying the crore-level price.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the Hyundai IONIQ 5 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 1.04 crore) is roughly रु 1,01,288 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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 base variant (Rs 1.04 crore) works out to roughly रु 1,24,989 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 16, 2026 · how we verify