BYD Sealion 7 Premium RWD vs KIA Niro Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
ElectricSealion 7 Premium RWD
- Range
- 440 km
- Battery
- 71.8 kWh
- Motor
- 170 kW
- Ground clearance
- 170 mm
ElectricNiro
- Range
- 460 km
- Battery
- 64 kWh
- Motor
- 150 kW
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
The BYD Sealion 7 starts at Rs 92.99 lakh and the KIA Niro at Rs 69.9 lakh in Nepal, so the KIA Niro costs Rs 23.09 lakh less (33%). On a single charge the BYD Sealion 7 is rated for 440 km (WLTP) and the KIA Niro for 460 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 71.8 kWh and 64 kWh. Figures on this page are for the BYD Sealion 7 Premium RWD and the KIA Niro.
For fast charging, the BYD Sealion 7 takes up to 150 kW DC and the KIA Niro up to 100 kW. Boot space is 500 litres in the BYD Sealion 7 and 363 litres in the KIA Niro. Warranty cover: BYD Sealion 7, 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km; KIA Niro, 7 years / 160,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km.
What's different
Full specifications
Engine and performance
5 of 5 differ
Range, mileage and charging
5 of 5 differ
Brakes, suspension and tyres
3 of 4 differ
Size, weight and space
7 of 8 differ
Ownership
3 of 3 differ
Features
13 of 36 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 BYD Sealion 7 may suit you if you want shorter fast-charging stops or you need more boot space.
The KIA Niro may suit you if you want to spend less.
The BYD Sealion 7 may suit you if
- You want shorter fast-charging stops
- You need more boot space
- You often use rough or broken roads
- You want more power
The KIA Niro may suit you if
- You want to spend less
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 Sealion 7 price in Nepal and KIA Niro price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.