BYD Dolphin vs Tata Punch EV Smart+ 32 Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BYD Dolphin side viewElectric
BYD

Dolphin

Rs 41,15,000
Price in Nepal
Range
340 km
Battery
44.9 kWh
Motor
70 kW
Ground clearance
175 mm
Price and all trims of the BYD Dolphin
Tata Punch EV Smart+ 32 side viewElectric
Tata

Punch EV Smart+ 32

Rs 33,99,000
Price in Nepal
Range
285 km
Battery
32 kWh
Motor
65 kW
Ground clearance
195 mm
Price and all trims of the Tata Punch EV Smart+ 32

The BYD Dolphin starts at Rs 41.15 lakh and the Tata Punch EV at Rs 33.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Tata Punch EV costs Rs 7.16 lakh less (21%). On a single charge the BYD Dolphin is rated for 340 km (WLTP) and the Tata Punch EV for about 285 km (WLTP est., 365 km claimed on the MIDC cycle). Battery sizes are 44.9 kWh and 32 kWh. Figures on this page are for the BYD Dolphin and the Tata Punch EV Smart+ 32.

For fast charging, the BYD Dolphin takes up to 60 kW DC and the Tata Punch EV up to 50 kW. Boot space is 345 litres in the BYD Dolphin and 366 litres in the Tata Punch EV. The BYD Dolphin comes with a warranty of 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km.

What's different

Spec
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
PriceRs 7.16 lakh apartRs 41.15 lakhRs 33.99 lakh
Range (WLTP)55 km apart340 km285 km
Battery12.9 kWh apart44.9 kWh32 kWh
DC charging10 kW apart60 kW50 kW
Ground clearance20 mm apart175 mm195 mm

Listed only on the BYD Dolphin: Emergency Braking (AEB), Blind Spot Detection, 360° Camera, Auto Hold, Auto Headlamps.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
Battery44.9 kWh32 kWh
Motor power70 kW65 kW
Max torque180 Nm154 Nm
Top speed150 km/hNot listed
Acceleration10 s (0-100 km/h)13.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
Range340 km285 km (WLTP est.)
Company claimed range340 km (WLTP)365 km (MIDC)
Fast charging10-80% in 38 min20-80% in about 26 min (65 kW DC)
Max DC charging power60 kW50 kW
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 7.15 hours (7 kW AC)Not listed

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 4 differ
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
Front brakeVentilated DiscNot listed
Rear brakeDiscNot listed
Front suspensionMacPherson StrutIndependent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear suspensionTorsion BeamSemi-independent Twist Beam With Coil Spring And Shock Absorber

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
Length4290 mm3857 mm
Width1770 mm1742 mm
Height1570 mm1633 mm
Wheelbase2700 mm2445 mm
Ground clearance175 mm195 mm
Kerb weight1658 kgNot listed
Seats55
Boot space345 litres366 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
Est. EMIRs 52,500/monthRs 43,300/month
Warranty5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 kmNot listed
ColoursSki White, Urban Grey, Atlantis Grey, Ski White + Urban Grey (two-tone, Premium)Fearless Yellow, Bengal Rouge, Pristine White, Pure Grey

Features

23 of 32 differ
BYD DolphinTata Punch EV
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESP + TCSABS + EBD + ESP + TCS
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)No
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Forward Collision WarningYesNot listed
Lane AssistLKA + LDWNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNot listed
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsFront and RearRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlAutomaticAutomatic
SunroofYesNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeatedNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesNot listedSport
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment12.8-inch Touchscreen8-inch Touchscreen
Instrument Cluster5" Digital4-inch Digital
ConnectivityApple CarPlay + Android AutoApple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System6-speaker sound system4 Speakers
Connected Car TechYesNot listed
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)YesNot listed
One-Pedal DrivingYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Electric car 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 BYD Dolphin may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want shorter fast-charging stops.

The Tata Punch EV may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

The BYD Dolphin may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge
  • You want shorter fast-charging stops
  • You want more airbags

The Tata Punch EV may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • 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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For every trim and the latest price, see BYD Dolphin price in Nepal and Tata Punch EV price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 50 lakh in Nepal.

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BYD Dolphin vs Tata Punch EV Smart+ 32 FAQs

BYD Dolphin or Tata Punch EV: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BYD Dolphin may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want shorter fast-charging stops. The Tata Punch EV may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between BYD Dolphin and Tata Punch EV?
The BYD Dolphin starts at Rs 41.15 lakh and the Tata Punch EV at Rs 33.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Tata Punch EV costs Rs 7.16 lakh less (21%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, Dolphin or Punch EV?
The BYD Dolphin is rated for 340 km (WLTP) and the Tata Punch EV for about 285 km (WLTP est., 365 km claimed on the MIDC cycle). Real range in Nepal depends on hills, speed, load and air-conditioning use, so expect less than the rated figure on long climbs.
What battery do the BYD Dolphin and Tata Punch EV have?
The BYD Dolphin has a 44.9 kWh battery and the Tata Punch EV has a 32 kWh battery.
How fast do the BYD Dolphin and Tata Punch EV charge?
BYD Dolphin: 10-80% in 38 min, up to 60 kW DC. Tata Punch EV: 20-80% in about 26 min (65 kW DC), up to 50 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, Dolphin or Punch EV?
The BYD Dolphin makes 70 kW and the Tata Punch EV makes 65 kW. Claimed 0 to 100 km/h times are 10 s and 13.5 s.
Which has more space, Dolphin or Punch EV?
The BYD Dolphin seats 5 and the Tata Punch EV seats 5. Boot space is 345 litres against 366 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Dolphin or Punch EV?
The BYD Dolphin has 175 mm of ground clearance and the Tata Punch EV has 195 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the BYD Dolphin and Tata Punch EV get in Nepal?
BYD Dolphin: 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km. Ask the dealer for the cover on the other model.