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BYD E6 vs KIA EV6 Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BYD E6 side viewElectric
BYD

E6

Rs 59,00,000
Price in Nepal
Range
522 km
Battery
71.7 kWh
Motor
70 kW
Ground clearance
170 mm
Price and all trims of the BYD E6
KIA EV6 side viewElectric
KIA

EV6

Rs 1,25,90,000
Price in Nepal
Range
528 km
Battery
77.4 kWh
Motor
478 kW
Ground clearance
155 mm
Price and all trims of the KIA EV6

The BYD E6 starts at Rs 59 lakh and the KIA EV6 at Rs 1.26 crore in Nepal, so the BYD E6 costs Rs 66.9 lakh less (113%). On a single charge the BYD E6 is rated for 522 km (WLTP) and the KIA EV6 for 528 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 71.7 kWh and 77.4 kWh. Figures on this page are for the BYD E6 and the KIA EV6.

For fast charging, the BYD E6 takes up to 60 kW DC and the KIA EV6 up to 258 kW. Boot space is 580 litres in the BYD E6 and 490 litres in the KIA EV6. Warranty cover: BYD E6, 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km; KIA EV6, 3 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km.

What's different

Spec
BYD E6KIA EV6
PriceRs 66.9 lakh apartRs 59 lakhRs 125.9 lakh
Battery5.7 kWh apart71.7 kWh77.4 kWh
Motor power408 kW apart70 kW478 kW
DC charging198 kW apart60 kW258 kW
Boot space90 L apart580 L490 L
Ground clearance15 mm apart170 mm155 mm

Listed only on the KIA EV6: Emergency Braking (AEB), Blind Spot Detection, 360° Camera, Wireless Charging.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
BYD E6KIA EV6
Battery71.7 kWh77.4 kWh
Motor power70 kW478 kW
Max torque180 Nm605 Nm
Top speed130 km/h185 km/h
AccelerationNot listed3.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
BYD E6KIA EV6
Range (WLTP)522 km528 km
Company claimed range522 km (WLTP)528 km (WLTP)
Fast charging30-80% in 35 min10-80% in 18 min (350kW)
Max DC charging power60 kW258 kW
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 12 hours0-100% in 11 hours (7.4kW)

Brakes, suspension and tyres

2 of 4 differ
BYD E6KIA EV6
Front brakeVentilated DiscDisc
Rear brakeDiscDisc
Front suspensionMacPherson StrutMcPherson Strut
Rear suspensionMulti-LinkMulti-link

Size, weight and space

6 of 8 differ
BYD E6KIA EV6
Length4695 mm4695 mm
Width1810 mm1890 mm
Height1670 mm1570 mm
Wheelbase2800 mm2900 mm
Ground clearance170 mm155 mm
Kerb weight1930 kg2190 kg
Seats55
Boot space580 litres490 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
BYD E6KIA EV6
Est. EMIRs 75,200/monthRs 1,60,500/month
Warranty5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km3 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km
ColoursDoctor Black, Crystal White, BlueN/A

Features

26 of 34 differ
BYD E6KIA EV6
Airbags48
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESP + TCSABS + EBD + ESP + TCS
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlStandardAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Forward Collision WarningNot listedYes
Lane AssistNoLKA
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsRearFront and Rear
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Auto High BeamNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlAutomaticAutomatic
SunroofNoPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10.1-inch Touchscreen12.3-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listed12.3-inch Digital
ConnectivityApple CarPlay + Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Sound System4-speakerMeridian 14-speaker
Heads-Up DisplayNot listedYes
Connected Car TechNot listedYes
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)Not listedYes
One-Pedal DrivingNot listedYes

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 BYD E6 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The KIA EV6 may suit you if you want shorter fast-charging stops or you want more power.

The BYD E6 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The KIA EV6 may suit you if

  • You want shorter fast-charging stops
  • You want more power

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 E6 price in Nepal and KIA EV6 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All electric car prices in Nepal.

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BYD E6 vs KIA EV6 FAQs

BYD E6 or KIA EV6: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BYD E6 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The KIA EV6 may suit you if you want shorter fast-charging stops or you want more power.
What is the price difference between BYD E6 and KIA EV6?
The BYD E6 starts at Rs 59 lakh and the KIA EV6 at Rs 1.26 crore in Nepal, so the BYD E6 costs Rs 66.9 lakh less (113%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, E6 or EV6?
The BYD E6 is rated for 522 km (WLTP) and the KIA EV6 for 528 km (WLTP). 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 E6 and KIA EV6 have?
The BYD E6 has a 71.7 kWh battery and the KIA EV6 has a 77.4 kWh battery.
How fast do the BYD E6 and KIA EV6 charge?
BYD E6: 30-80% in 35 min, up to 60 kW DC. KIA EV6: 10-80% in 18 min (350kW), up to 258 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, E6 or EV6?
The BYD E6 makes 70 kW and the KIA EV6 makes 478 kW.
Which has more space, E6 or EV6?
The BYD E6 seats 5 and the KIA EV6 seats 5. Boot space is 580 litres against 490 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, E6 or EV6?
The BYD E6 has 170 mm of ground clearance and the KIA EV6 has 155 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the BYD E6 and KIA EV6 get in Nepal?
BYD E6: 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km. KIA EV6: 3 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km.