Ather 450S Base vs NIU NQi GTS Standard Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
Electric450S Base
- Range
- 92 km
- Battery
- 2.9 kWh
- Motor
- 5.4 kW
- Top speed
- 90 km/h
ElectricNQi GTS Standard
- Range
- 85 km
- Battery
- 3.12 kWh
- Motor
- 3 kW
- Top speed
- 80 km/h
The Ather 450S starts at Rs 3.65 lakh and the NIU NQi GTS at Rs 4.2 lakh in Nepal, so the Ather 450S costs Rs 55,000 less (15%). On a single charge the Ather 450S is rated for about 92 km (WLTP est., 115 km claimed on the IDC cycle) and the NIU NQi GTS for about 85 km (WLTP est., 100 km claimed by the brand). Battery sizes are 2.9 kWh and 3.12 kWh. Figures on this page are for the Ather 450S Base and the NIU NQi GTS Standard.
Warranty cover: Ather 450S, 3 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 5 years; NIU NQi GTS, 2 years or 20,000 km.
What's different
Listed only on the NIU NQi GTS: Keyless Entry & Start, Swappable Battery.
Full specifications
Engine and performance
4 of 4 differ
Range, mileage and charging
4 of 4 differ
Brakes, suspension and tyres
1 of 4 differ
Size, weight and space
6 of 6 differ
Ownership
3 of 3 differ
Features
5 of 14 differ
Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.
Which suits you?
The Ather 450S may suit you if you want to spend less or you want more range per charge.
The NIU NQi GTS may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads.
The Ather 450S may suit you if
- You want to spend less
- You want more range per charge
- You want more power
- You want a lighter machine for city traffic
The NIU NQi GTS may suit you if
- You often use rough or broken roads
Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.
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