Forthing Friday Luxury vs BYD Atto 2 Essential Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Forthing Friday Luxury side viewElectric
Forthing

Friday Luxury

Rs 50,96,000
Price in Nepal
Range
400 km
Battery
64.4 kWh
Motor
99 kW
Ground clearance
185 mm
Price and all trims of the Forthing Friday Luxury
BYD Atto 2 Essential side viewElectric
BYD

Atto 2 Essential

Rs 45,95,000
Price in Nepal
Range
312 km
Battery
45.12 kWh
Motor
100 kW
Ground clearance
200 mm
Price and all trims of the BYD Atto 2 Essential

The Forthing Friday starts at Rs 50.96 lakh and the BYD Atto 2 at Rs 45.95 lakh in Nepal, so the BYD Atto 2 costs Rs 5.01 lakh less (11%). On a single charge the Forthing Friday is rated for 400 km (WLTP) and the BYD Atto 2 for 312 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 64.4 kWh and 45.12 kWh. Figures on this page are for the Forthing Friday Luxury and the BYD Atto 2 Essential.

For fast charging, the Forthing Friday takes up to 80 kW DC and the BYD Atto 2 up to 65 kW. Boot space is 480 litres in the Forthing Friday and 380 litres in the BYD Atto 2. Warranty cover: Forthing Friday, 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km; BYD Atto 2, 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km.

What's different

Spec
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
PriceRs 5.01 lakh apartRs 50.96 lakhRs 45.95 lakh
Range (WLTP)88 km apart400 km312 km
Battery19.3 kWh apart64.4 kWh45.1 kWh
Boot space100 L apart480 L380 L
DC charging15 kW apart80 kW65 kW
Ground clearance15 mm apart185 mm200 mm

Listed only on the BYD Atto 2: Emergency Braking (AEB), Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
Battery64.4 kWh45.12 kWh
Motor power99 kW100 kW
Max torque340 Nm290 Nm
Top speed180 km/h160 km/h
Acceleration7.9 s (0-100 km/h)9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
Range (WLTP)400 km312 km
Company claimed range400 km (WLTP)312 km (WLTP)
Fast charging30-80% in 30 min10-80% in 39 min
Max DC charging power80 kW65 kW
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 7 hours0-100% in 5 hours

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 4 differ
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
Front brakeDiscVentilated Disc
Rear brakeDiscSolid Disc
Front suspensionMcPherson StrutMacPherson Strut
Rear suspensionMulti-linkTorsion Beam

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
Length4600 mm4310 mm
Width1860 mm1830 mm
Height1680 mm1675 mm
Wheelbase2715 mm2620 mm
Ground clearance185 mm200 mm
Kerb weight1820 kg1570 kg
Seats55
Boot space480 litres380 litres

Ownership

2 of 3 differ
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
Est. EMIRs 65,000/monthRs 58,600/month
Warranty3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km
ColoursWhiteWhite

Features

17 of 32 differ
Forthing FridayBYD Atto 2
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityESP + TCSABS + EBD + ESP + TCS
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)NoYes
Forward Collision WarningNot listedYes
Lane AssistNoLKA + LDW
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront and RearFront and Rear
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Traffic Jam AssistNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlAutomaticAutomatic
SunroofPanoramic sunroofNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNoHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesNot listedEco
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedYes
Infotainment10.25-inch Touchscreen12.8-inch Touchscreen
Instrument Cluster8.8-inch Digital8.8-inch Digital
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay + Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System6-speaker6-speaker
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)Not 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 Forthing Friday may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want shorter fast-charging stops.

The BYD Atto 2 may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Forthing Friday may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge
  • You want shorter fast-charging stops
  • You need more boot space

The BYD Atto 2 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 Forthing Friday price in Nepal and BYD Atto 2 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Forthing Friday Luxury vs BYD Atto 2 Essential FAQs

Forthing Friday or BYD Atto 2: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Forthing Friday may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want shorter fast-charging stops. The BYD Atto 2 may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Forthing Friday and BYD Atto 2?
The Forthing Friday starts at Rs 50.96 lakh and the BYD Atto 2 at Rs 45.95 lakh in Nepal, so the BYD Atto 2 costs Rs 5.01 lakh less (11%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, Friday or Atto 2?
The Forthing Friday is rated for 400 km (WLTP) and the BYD Atto 2 for 312 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 Forthing Friday and BYD Atto 2 have?
The Forthing Friday has a 64.4 kWh battery and the BYD Atto 2 has a 45.12 kWh battery.
How fast do the Forthing Friday and BYD Atto 2 charge?
Forthing Friday: 30-80% in 30 min, up to 80 kW DC. BYD Atto 2: 10-80% in 39 min, up to 65 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, Friday or Atto 2?
The Forthing Friday makes 99 kW and the BYD Atto 2 makes 100 kW. Claimed 0 to 100 km/h times are 7.9 s and 9 s.
Which has more space, Friday or Atto 2?
The Forthing Friday seats 5 and the BYD Atto 2 seats 5. Boot space is 480 litres against 380 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Friday or Atto 2?
The Forthing Friday has 185 mm of ground clearance and the BYD Atto 2 has 200 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the Forthing Friday and BYD Atto 2 get in Nepal?
Forthing Friday: 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km. BYD Atto 2: 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km.