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Riddara RD6 in Nepal
Official distributor: CG Motor Pvt. Ltd (CG Motors)
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Riddara RD6 Price in Nepal

Rs 66.99 lakh – Rs 82.99 lakh
ex-showroom · 4 variants · specs verified September 9, 2026
Generations: 2024, 2026 · current: 2026

The Riddara RD6 price in Nepal ranges from Rs 66.99 lakh to Rs 82.99 lakh (ex-showroom), across 4 variants.

Motor
200 – 315 kW
Ground clearance
225 mm
Variants
4
Fuel
ev

About the Riddara RD6

The Riddara RD6 is a fully electric pickup, and its price now puts it in direct competition with established diesel double-cabs. That alone makes it one of the more interesting options for private buyers and business users looking to future-proof their fleets. The top 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone variant comes loaded with features, a strong electric motor and the mid-size footprint Nepali buyers expect from a work truck. It promises the practicality and toughness required on Nepali roads, plus lower running costs and a cabin that feels far more modern than most traditional pickups. For buyers who need real utility but are ready to step into EV ownership, the RD6 is worth a serious look.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 09 Sept 2026.

Design & styling

In top 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone trim, the RD6 looks more like a premium lifestyle pickup than a bare-bones work truck. The front fascia is clean, the LED lighting aerodynamic, and the body lines crisp enough to stand out in city traffic as much as in the hills. Dimensions sit around 5.26 metres in length and 1.9 metres in width, close to familiar rivals like the Hilux and Ranger. It fills the typical double-cab footprint but carries a slightly smoother, more car-like stance. The cargo bed is sized well for Nepali use — long and wide enough for construction materials, adventure gear or farm supplies. The electric platform also frees up space for a usable front trunk, adding extra enclosed storage. On the top variant, dual-tone paint and a factory sunroof give it an upmarket flavour rare in pickups sold here. This clearly targets buyers who want their everyday utility vehicle to double as a family and lifestyle car. Lower variants drop the sunroof and dual-tone treatment but keep the core RD6 design language.

Performance & drivetrain

A permanent magnet synchronous motor drives the rear axle in the standard layout, putting out roughly 200 kW. That's noticeably stronger than most diesel pickups in this size class. Internationally, Riddara offers the RD6 in rear-wheel drive and a more powerful dual-motor 4WD setup. Nepal gets both: a simpler Rear-Wheel Drive variant alongside 4WD options, with the top 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone expected to run the higher-output setup for brisker acceleration and confident highway overtakes. The Nepal-spec RD6 uses a 63 kWh battery, widely reported as the configuration chosen for our market. Real-world range should comfortably cover daily Kathmandu commuting plus frequent trips to nearby hill towns on a single charge. Fast charging is commonly quoted at around half an hour from 30% to 80% on a DC fast charger. A short stop at one of Nepal's growing number of high-speed chargers gets you back on the road much faster than slow AC charging alone.

Interior, features & practicality

Inside, the top 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone variant feels more like a modern electric SUV than a work pickup. There's a digital instrument cluster, a large central touchscreen and a clean, horizontal dash layout built for a tech-forward feel rather than rugged minimalism. Equipment includes keyless entry and start, automatic climate control, multiple USB ports and connected-car functions in the infotainment. These raise daily comfort noticeably compared with most traditional double-cabs in Nepal. The dual-cab body seats five, with generous legroom helped by a long wheelbase of about 3,120 mm and the flat floor that comes with an EV platform. Rear passengers get a more comfortable ride on longer intercity drives than many ladder-frame rivals allow. A sizeable rear cargo bed pairs with the front trunk for extra practicality. Multiple drive modes, regenerative braking settings and, on better-equipped variants, vehicle-to-load power outputs round out the package — useful for camping or running small work tools, and relevant for private owners and SMEs alike.

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

In Nepal, the Riddara RD6 range starts with the Rear-Wheel Drive variant at Rs 66,99,000. The 4WD is priced at Rs 79,99,000, the 4WD with Sunroof at Rs 81,99,000, and the range-topping 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone at Rs 82,99,000. That places it squarely against well-specced diesel double-cab pickups, not entry-level commercial trucks. Upfront pricing runs higher than many smaller diesel pickups but sits close to premium 4x4 double-cabs. Our assessment: savings on electricity versus diesel, lower routine maintenance costs (no engine oil, fewer moving parts) and possible future EV-friendly policies should appeal to buyers who keep vehicles for several years. The RD6 suits private owners, progressive fleet operators, and tourism or adventure businesses that want genuine pickup practicality along with the image and environmental benefits of an EV. It works best in and around urban centres where charging access is improving fastest. Buyers who regularly drive remote off-road routes with limited power infrastructure will still find diesels more convenient to refuel. But for mixed city-highway use, daily commuting, light commercial duty and leisure trips, the RD6 offers a strong blend of capability and lower running costs.

Verdict

Our editorial view: the Riddara RD6 is one of the more significant pickups to arrive in Nepal in recent years. It brings genuinely useful double-cab utility into the electric age without asking for extreme compromises in size or capability. The top 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone variant seems aimed at buyers who once looked at high-end diesel 4x4s but now want cleaner, quieter performance and a more modern cabin. The cheaper Rear-Wheel Drive and 4WD trims widen the appeal to cost-conscious private owners and fleets. It won't suit every use case, especially where charging is scarce and off-road duty is constant. But for the large group of Nepali buyers who split their time between Kathmandu, the highways and the occasional rough stretch, the RD6 stands out as a forward-looking alternative. It blends practicality, comfort and long-term value more convincingly than most would expect from an electric pickup.

Variant-wise price list

Every Riddara RD6 trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
Rear-Wheel Driveरु 66,99,000
4WDरु 79,99,000
4WD with Sunroofरु 81,99,000
4WD with Sunroof Dual Toneरु 82,99,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official CG Motor Pvt. Ltd (CG Motors) sources.

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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 CG Motor Pvt. Ltd (CG Motors). 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 (Rear-Wheel Drive)रु 66,99,000
First-year road tax (126 – 200 kW)रु 20,500
Third-party insurance (Above 50 kW)रु 8,485
Estimated on-roadरु 67,27,985
EMI FROM
~रु 80,541/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 66,196/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 200 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

7 categories separate these variants. Everything else is shared across the range.

Variants differ in: Battery & Range, Motor, Power & Drivetrain, Wheelbase & Ground Clearance, Dimensions, Cargo, Comfort & Interior, Safety — highlighted below.

SPEC
Rear-Wheel Drive
रु 66,99,000
4WD
रु 79,99,000
4WD with Sunroof
रु 81,99,000
4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone
रु 82,99,000
Battery & Range
varies by variant
  • Battery: 63 KWh
  • Driving Range (CLTC Comprehensive Working Conditions): 424km
  • Maximum driving range (NEDC Standard): 373km
  • Fast charging DC 30-80%: 90kW / 32 minutes
  • Normal charging AC 20-100%: 220V/240V : 6.6kW / 7.8 hours
  • 3-level regenerative braking system
  • 6kW/220V discharge in all scenarios
  • Battery: 73 KWh
  • Driving Range (CLTC Comprehensive Working Conditions): 424km
  • Maximum driving range (NEDC Standard): 424km
  • Fast charging DC 30-80%: 110kW / 30 minutes
  • Normal charging AC 20-100%: 220V/240V : 6.6kW / 9.3 hours
  • 3-level regenerative braking system
  • 6kW/220V discharge in all scenarios
  • Battery: 73 KWh
  • 6kW/220V discharge in all scenarios
  • Battery: 73 KWh
  • 6kW/220V discharge in all scenarios
Motor, Power & Drivetrain
varies by variant
  • Motor Delivery: 200 KW
  • Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 seconds
  • Electric motor type: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
  • Battery type: Lithium Iron Phosphate
  • Maximum power: 200 kilowatt
  • Maximum torque: 385 Newton-meter
  • Maximum speed: 185 km/h
  • Towing capacity: 2,500 kg
  • Gradeability: 55%
  • Wading depth: 500 mm
  • Driving mode: 3 modes
  • Front/rear suspension: MacPherson strut front independent suspension / Multi-link independent rear suspension
  • Front/rear brake system: Ventilated Disc brakes on all 4 wheels
  • EPS electric power steering
  • Motor Delivery: 200 KW
  • Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.5 seconds
  • Electric motor type: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
  • Battery type: Lithium Iron Phosphate
  • Maximum power: 315 kilowatt
  • Maximum torque: 595 Newton-meter
  • Maximum speed: 190 km/h
  • Towing capacity: 3,000 kg
  • Gradeability: 95%
  • Wading depth: 815 mm
  • Driving mode: 7 modes
  • Front/rear suspension: MacPherson strut front independent suspension / Multi-link independent rear suspension
  • Front/rear brake system: Ventilated Disc brakes on all 4 wheels
  • EPS electric power steering
  • Motor: 315 KW
  • Motor: 315 KW
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
varies by variant
  • Ground Clearance: 225 mm
  • Wheelbase: 3,120 mm
  • 20% lower center of gravity than an ICE pickup truck
  • Low center of gravity with impressive ground clearance
  • Ground Clearance: 225 mm
  • Wheelbase: 3,120 mm
  • 20% lower center of gravity than an ICE pickup truck
  • Low center of gravity with impressive ground clearance
  • 20% lower center of gravity than an ICE pickup truck
  • Low center of gravity with impressive ground clearance
  • 20% lower center of gravity than an ICE pickup truck
  • Low center of gravity with impressive ground clearance
Dimensions
varies by variant
  • Vehicle dimensions L x W x H: 5,260 × 1,900 × 1,880 mm
  • Wheel and tire size: 235/60 R18
  • Vehicle dimensions L x W x H: 5,260 × 1,900 × 1,880 mm
  • Wheel and tire size: 235/60 R18
Not disclosed for NepalNot disclosed for Nepal
Cargo
varies by variant
  • Cargo bed dimensions L x W x H: 1,525 × 1,450 × 540 mm
  • Cargo capacity: 1,030 kg
  • Truck bed material: Fortium STC-2055-UV
  • 70-liter front storage compartment
  • 48 liters rear under-seat storage compartment
  • Cargo bed dimensions L x W x H: 1,525 × 1,450 × 540 mm
  • Cargo capacity: 1,030 kg
  • Truck bed material: Fortium STC-2055-UV
  • 70-liter front storage compartment
  • 48 liters rear under-seat storage compartment
Not disclosed for NepalNot disclosed for Nepal
Comfort & Interior
varies by variant
  • Multifunctional steering wheel
  • Multifunctional steering wheel
Not disclosed for NepalNot disclosed for Nepal
Safety
varies by variant
  • Body structure strength: 30300 N·m/deg
  • Eight-section aluminum alloy threshold + steel-aluminum hybrid body connection technology
  • Mobile deformable barrier + side pillar impact test
  • 66% high strength steel
  • Twist resistance of 30,300 N·m
  • Four ventilated brake discs
  • 150ms ultra-fast braking pressure acceleration rate
  • Power braking
  • ADB matrix LED headlights
  • Front fender, hood, and wiper impact safety design
  • Intelligent high beam control (IHC)
  • Adaptive driving beam system (ADB)
  • Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)
  • Body structure strength: 30300 N·m/deg
  • Eight-section aluminum alloy threshold + steel-aluminum hybrid body connection technology
  • Mobile deformable barrier + side pillar impact test
  • 66% high strength steel
  • Twist resistance of 30,300 N·m
  • Four ventilated brake discs
  • 150ms ultra-fast braking pressure acceleration rate
  • Power braking
  • ADB matrix LED headlights
  • Front fender, hood, and wiper impact safety design
  • Intelligent high beam control (IHC)
  • Adaptive driving beam system (ADB)
  • Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)
  • Eight-section aluminum alloy threshold + steel-aluminum hybrid body connection technology
  • Mobile deformable barrier + side pillar impact test
  • 66% high strength steel
  • Twist resistance of 30,300 N·m
  • Four ventilated brake discs
  • 150ms ultra-fast braking pressure acceleration rate
  • Power braking
  • ADB matrix LED headlights
  • Front fender, hood, and wiper impact safety design
  • Intelligent high beam control (IHC)
  • Adaptive driving beam system (ADB)
  • Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)
  • Eight-section aluminum alloy threshold + steel-aluminum hybrid body connection technology
  • Mobile deformable barrier + side pillar impact test
  • 66% high strength steel
  • Twist resistance of 30,300 N·m
  • Four ventilated brake discs
  • 150ms ultra-fast braking pressure acceleration rate
  • Power braking
  • ADB matrix LED headlights
  • Front fender, hood, and wiper impact safety design
  • Intelligent high beam control (IHC)
  • Adaptive driving beam system (ADB)
  • Adaptive front lighting system (AFS)
Design & Exterior
same across range
  • Wide front face design
  • Variable storage space
  • Aerodynamic configuration
  • High-ceiling interior
  • Racing wing headlights
  • Phantom technology grille
  • Ultimate streamlining
  • Wide and tall silhouette
  • Light and shadow aesthetics
  • Diversified colors schemes
  • Wide front face design
  • Variable storage space
  • Aerodynamic configuration
  • High-ceiling interior
  • Racing wing headlights
  • Phantom technology grille
  • Ultimate streamlining
  • Wide and tall silhouette
  • Light and shadow aesthetics
  • Diversified colors schemes
  • Wide front face design
  • Variable storage space
  • Aerodynamic configuration
  • High-ceiling interior
  • Racing wing headlights
  • Phantom technology grille
  • Ultimate streamlining
  • Wide and tall silhouette
  • Light and shadow aesthetics
  • Diversified colors schemes
  • Wide front face design
  • Variable storage space
  • Aerodynamic configuration
  • High-ceiling interior
  • Racing wing headlights
  • Phantom technology grille
  • Ultimate streamlining
  • Wide and tall silhouette
  • Light and shadow aesthetics
  • Diversified colors schemes

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.

OWNERS OUTSIDE NEPAL

Owners in United Arab Emirates have lived with this for 1 year 6 months

The Riddara RD6 is new to Nepal, so there are no Nepali owner reviews yet. It has been on sale in United Arab Emirates, and this is what owners there report. It is sold there as the Riddara RD6.

⚠️ THE NEPAL VERSION IS NOT IDENTICAL
  • UAE reviews discuss 73 kWh and 86 kWh battery versions, whereas Nepal media report a 63 kWh single‑motor variant and a 78 kWh dual‑motor 4WD variant; range and performance feedback from UAE owners using 73/86 kWh packs will overstate both range and power for the 63 kWh Nepal model and slightly differ for the 78 kWh one.
  • Some overseas reviews focus on long‑bed and specific trim levels with particular wheel/tire sizes and equipment (e.g., certain driver‑assist packages, towing ratings); if Nepal does not offer identical trims, complaints or praise about those features may not apply directly.
  • Towing and wading capabilities quoted in New Zealand and other markets (up to 3,000 kg towing and deeper wading than a Hilux) may differ slightly from the homologated figures and equipment specified for Nepal, so local ratings and hardware should be checked before assuming identical capability.
GROUND CLEARANCE & ROUGH ROADS
Owners and reviewers in the UAE and other markets use the RD6 for light off‑roading, camping and desert trips, reporting that it can handle moderate trails and wading deeper than some mainstream pickups, but it is not a hardcore rock‑crawler; ground clearance is considered adequate rather than exceptional.
REAL-WORLD RANGE
Real‑world feedback indicates that actual range is lower than NEDC claims, with reviewers estimating around 400–430 km from the 73 kWh battery in mixed driving when driven moderately, versus higher official figures.
Range is seen as adequate for daily commuting and typical work use, but owners and reviewers mention that heavy loads, high speeds and hot‑weather air‑conditioning can noticeably reduce effective range.
SPACE & PRACTICALITY
Owners praise the large cargo bed, with one long‑bed variant review calling it the longest bed in its class and highlighting its usefulness for hauling and camping gear.
Cabin space is frequently described as generous, with tall drivers reporting good legroom and headroom and rear passengers finding ample space compared to many traditional pickups.
COMFORT & RIDE
Multiple owner reviews and road tests state that the RD6 is unusually comfortable for a pickup, with a smooth, quiet ride and suspension tuning closer to an SUV than a ladder‑frame work truck.
Passengers in the rear seats in comparison tests say this is “probably the most comfortable pickup truck” they have ridden in so far, with low noise levels and good seat cushioning.
PERFORMANCE
Owners highlight very strong acceleration and power, noting that the dual‑motor versions “get up and go like a proper EV,” with rapid 0–100 km/h performance that feels much faster than traditional diesel pickups.
Several reviews describe the RD6 as easily overtaking on highways and feeling more like a powerful SUV than a work truck, with smooth, quiet power delivery and confident towing ability.
TECHNOLOGY & SCREENS
Owners in the UAE and reviewers elsewhere praise the RD6’s infotainment and driver‑assist tech, including a large central screen, modern connectivity, multiple drive modes and EV‑specific features like vehicle‑to‑load power for camping.
Some reviews note that the user interface and software are generally smooth but can require a learning curve, particularly for drivers new to EV‑specific features and regenerative braking settings.
BUILD QUALITY
Owner reviews from the UAE describe the RD6 as having an elegant, futuristic design with generally solid fit and finish for both exterior and interior, not feeling cheap compared with established Japanese pickups.
Professional reviewers note good overall refinement and structural quality, saying it feels like a “fully realised, well‑sorted ute” with tight body control and minimal rattles, though they stop short of calling it class‑leading.
RELIABILITY
Because the RD6 is relatively new, long‑term reliability data from UAE owners is limited; available reviews report no major early mechanical issues and smooth operation so far, but they also emphasize that the model’s durability is still being proven over time.
RAISED IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — BUT DOES NOT CARRY OVER TO NEPAL

Resale value, service and spare-part costs, warranty terms and charging coverage are set by each market — different duty, different dealer networks, a different used-car market. Read these as context on the vehicle's reputation, never as figures for Nepal.

  • UAE owners frequently comment that the RD6 is attractively priced versus Japanese diesel pickups and that the cost of fast‑charging and EV road‑tax structures affects overall ownership value there; none of these price or policy conditions apply directly to Nepal.
  • Several reviews discuss availability of dealers, parts and service support from Geely/Riddara networks in the Gulf region; Nepali buyers will experience different dealer coverage, parts logistics and labour costs.
  • Owners in the UAE evaluate resale value and insurance based on local demand for EV pickups and regional insurance practices; these market‑specific factors cannot be assumed for Nepal.
  • Charging‑network convenience in the UAE (public DC stations, mall chargers, highway chargers) is often mentioned as part of the ownership experience; Nepal’s charging density and locations will differ, so these comments do not transfer.

Owner satisfaction in United Arab Emirates: 82/100. This is a reading of United Arab Emirates owners only — it is not a Nepal sentiment score and is not counted in one. AI-compiled from publicly available owner discussion in United Arab Emirates · confidence: low · as of 09 Sept 2026. Sources disagreed on which market this model is established in (China was also reported), so treat it as indicative. Sources: zigwheels.ae, drivemeonline.com, autotrader.co.nz, carscoops.com, youtube.com, youtube.com

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Frequently asked questions

As of September 2026, the Riddara RD6 costs Rs 66.99 lakh to Rs 82.99 lakh (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 4 variants.
4 variants are listed: Rear-Wheel Drive (Rs 66.99 lakh), 4WD (Rs 79.99 lakh), 4WD with Sunroof (Rs 81.99 lakh), 4WD with Sunroof Dual Tone (Rs 82.99 lakh).
CG Motor Pvt. Ltd (CG Motors) is the authorized distributor of Riddara cars in Nepal.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the Riddara RD6 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 66.99 lakh) is roughly रु 66,196 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 Riddara RD6 base variant (Rs 66.99 lakh) works out to roughly रु 80,541 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 September 9, 2026 · how we verify