GAC Aion V Elite vs Forthing Friday Luxury Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

GAC Aion V Elite side viewElectric
GAC

Aion V Elite

Rs 64,99,000
Price in Nepal
Range
452 km
Battery
62.7 kWh
Motor
100 kW
Ground clearance
175 mm
Price and all trims of the GAC Aion V Elite
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

The GAC Aion V starts at Rs 64.99 lakh and the Forthing Friday at Rs 50.96 lakh in Nepal, so the Forthing Friday costs Rs 14.03 lakh less (28%). On a single charge the GAC Aion V is rated for about 452 km (WLTP est., 520 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Forthing Friday for 400 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 62.7 kWh and 64.4 kWh. Figures on this page are for the GAC Aion V Elite and the Forthing Friday Luxury.

Fast charging is quoted as 30-80% in 16 min for the GAC Aion V and 30-80% in 30 min for the Forthing Friday. Boot space is 427 litres in the GAC Aion V and 480 litres in the Forthing Friday. Warranty cover: GAC Aion V, 8 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 8 years / 200,000 km; Forthing Friday, 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km.

What's different

Spec
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
PriceRs 14.03 lakh apartRs 64.99 lakhRs 50.96 lakh
Range (WLTP)52 km apart452 km400 km
Boot space53 L apart427 L480 L
Ground clearance10 mm apart175 mm185 mm
Top speed20 km/h apart160 km/h180 km/h

Listed only on the GAC Aion V: Emergency Braking (AEB), Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

4 of 5 differ
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
Battery62.7 kWh64.4 kWh
Motor power100 kW99 kW
Max torque240 Nm340 Nm
Top speed160 km/h180 km/h
Acceleration7.9 s (0-100 km/h)7.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
Range452 km (WLTP est.)400 km
Company claimed range520 km (NEDC)400 km (WLTP)
Fast charging30-80% in 16 min30-80% in 30 min
Max DC charging powerNot listed80 kW
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 8.5 hours0-100% in 7 hours

Brakes, suspension and tyres

3 of 4 differ
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
Front brakeVentilated DiscDisc
Rear brakeDiscDisc
Front suspensionMacPherson IndependentMcPherson Strut
Rear suspensionTorsion BeamMulti-link

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
Length4605 mm4600 mm
Width1854 mm1860 mm
Height1686 mm1680 mm
Wheelbase2775 mm2715 mm
Ground clearance175 mm185 mm
Kerb weight1830 kg1820 kg
Seats55
Boot space427 litres480 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
Est. EMIRs 82,900/monthRs 65,000/month
Warranty8 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 8 years / 200,000 km3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km
ColoursArctic White, Galaxy Blue, Sunset Orange, Galaxy Blue White Roof, Holographic Silver, Night Shadow Black, Sea Fluorescent Gray, Sunset Orange White Roof, Wilderness SandWhite

Features

15 of 30 differ
GAC Aion VForthing Friday
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityESP + TCSESP + TCS
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistLKA + LDWNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNot listed
360° CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront and RearFront and Rear
Auto HoldYesNot listed
Driver Attention MonitorYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesNot listed
Climate ControlAutomaticAutomatic
SunroofPanoramic sunroofPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment14.6-inch Touchscreen10.25-inch Touchscreen
Instrument Cluster8.8-inch digital instrument cluster8.8-inch Digital
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay + Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System10‑speaker premium sound6-speaker
Connected Car TechYesNot listed
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)YesNot listed
One-Pedal DrivingYesNot listed

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 GAC Aion V may suit you if you want more range per charge.

The Forthing Friday may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The GAC Aion V may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge

The Forthing Friday may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space
  • 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 GAC Aion V price in Nepal and Forthing Friday price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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GAC Aion V Elite vs Forthing Friday Luxury FAQs

GAC Aion V or Forthing Friday: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The GAC Aion V may suit you if you want more range per charge. The Forthing Friday may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between GAC Aion V and Forthing Friday?
The GAC Aion V starts at Rs 64.99 lakh and the Forthing Friday at Rs 50.96 lakh in Nepal, so the Forthing Friday costs Rs 14.03 lakh less (28%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, Aion V or Friday?
The GAC Aion V is rated for about 452 km (WLTP est., 520 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Forthing Friday for 400 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 GAC Aion V and Forthing Friday have?
The GAC Aion V has a 62.7 kWh battery and the Forthing Friday has a 64.4 kWh battery.
How fast do the GAC Aion V and Forthing Friday charge?
GAC Aion V: 30-80% in 16 min. Forthing Friday: 30-80% in 30 min, up to 80 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, Aion V or Friday?
The GAC Aion V makes 100 kW and the Forthing Friday makes 99 kW. Claimed 0 to 100 km/h times are 7.9 s and 7.9 s.
Which has more space, Aion V or Friday?
The GAC Aion V seats 5 and the Forthing Friday seats 5. Boot space is 427 litres against 480 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Aion V or Friday?
The GAC Aion V has 175 mm of ground clearance and the Forthing Friday has 185 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the GAC Aion V and Forthing Friday get in Nepal?
GAC Aion V: 8 years / Unlimited km, Battery: 8 years / 200,000 km. Forthing Friday: 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km.