GWM Ora 5 Mid vs KIA Niro Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

GWM Ora 5 Mid side viewElectric
GWM

Ora 5 Mid

Rs 48,49,000
Price in Nepal
Range
435 km
Battery
58.3 kWh
Motor
100 kW
Price and all trims of the GWM Ora 5 Mid
KIA Niro side viewElectric
KIA

Niro

Rs 69,90,000
Price in Nepal
Range
460 km
Battery
64 kWh
Motor
150 kW
Ground clearance
150 mm
Price and all trims of the KIA Niro

The GWM Ora 5 starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the KIA Niro at Rs 69.9 lakh in Nepal, so the GWM Ora 5 costs Rs 21.41 lakh less (44%). On a single charge the GWM Ora 5 is rated for 435 km (WLTP) and the KIA Niro for 460 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 58.3 kWh and 64 kWh. Figures on this page are for the GWM Ora 5 Mid and the KIA Niro.

For fast charging, the GWM Ora 5 takes up to 120 kW DC and the KIA Niro up to 100 kW. The KIA Niro comes with a warranty of 7 years / 160,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km.

What's different

Spec
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
PriceRs 21.41 lakh apartRs 48.49 lakhRs 69.9 lakh
Range (WLTP)25 km apart435 km460 km
Battery5.7 kWh apart58.3 kWh64 kWh
Motor power50 kW apart100 kW150 kW
DC charging20 kW apart120 kW100 kW

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
Battery58.3 kWh64 kWh
Motor power100 kW150 kW
Max torqueNot listed255 Nm
Top speedNot listed167 km/h
AccelerationNot listed7.8 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
Range (WLTP)435 km460 km
Company claimed range435 km (WLTP)460 km (WLTP)
Fast chargingNot listed10-80% in 43 min (85kW)
Max DC charging power120 kW100 kW
Home (AC) chargingNot listed0-100% in 6 hours (11kW)

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 4 differ
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
Front brakeNot listedVentilated Disc
Rear brakeNot listedSolid Disc
Front suspensionNot listedMcPherson Strut
Rear suspensionNot listedMulti-link

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
LengthNot listed4420 mm
WidthNot listed1825 mm
HeightNot listed1570 mm
WheelbaseNot listed2720 mm
Ground clearanceNot listed150 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1757 kg
SeatsNot listed5
Boot spaceNot listed363 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
Est. EMIRs 61,800/monthRs 89,100/month
WarrantyNot listed7 years / 160,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km
ColoursNot listedAurora Black Pearl, Cityscape Green, Interstellar Gray, Mineral Blue, Runway Red, Snow White Pearl, Steel Gray

Features

32 of 32 differ
GWM Ora 5KIA Niro
AirbagsNot listed7
ABS / StabilityNot listedABS + EBD + ESP + TCS
TPMSNot listedYes
ISOFIXNot listedYes
Hill HoldNot listedYes
Cruise ControlNot listedStandard
Emergency Braking (AEB)Not listedYes
Forward Collision WarningNot listedYes
Lane AssistNot listedLKA + LDW
Blind Spot DetectionNot listedYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraNot listedYes
Reverse CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront and Rear
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Auto High BeamNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlNot listedAutomatic
SunroofNot listedElectric
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNot listedHeated
Keyless Entry & StartNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedYes
InfotainmentNot listed7-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listed10.25-inch Digital
ConnectivityNot listedApple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNot listedYes
Sound SystemNot listed8-Speaker Premium
Connected Car TechNot listedYes
Regenerative BrakingNot listedYes
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 GWM Ora 5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want shorter fast-charging stops.

The KIA Niro may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want more power.

The GWM Ora 5 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want shorter fast-charging stops

The KIA Niro may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge
  • 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 GWM Ora 5 price in Nepal and KIA Niro price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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GWM Ora 5 Mid vs KIA Niro FAQs

GWM Ora 5 or KIA Niro: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The GWM Ora 5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want shorter fast-charging stops. The KIA Niro may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want more power.
What is the price difference between GWM Ora 5 and KIA Niro?
The GWM Ora 5 starts at Rs 48.49 lakh and the KIA Niro at Rs 69.9 lakh in Nepal, so the GWM Ora 5 costs Rs 21.41 lakh less (44%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, Ora 5 or Niro?
The GWM Ora 5 is rated for 435 km (WLTP) and the KIA Niro for 460 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 GWM Ora 5 and KIA Niro have?
The GWM Ora 5 has a 58.3 kWh battery and the KIA Niro has a 64 kWh battery.
How fast do the GWM Ora 5 and KIA Niro charge?
GWM Ora 5: up to 120 kW DC. KIA Niro: 10-80% in 43 min (85kW), up to 100 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, Ora 5 or Niro?
The GWM Ora 5 makes 100 kW and the KIA Niro makes 150 kW.
What warranty do the GWM Ora 5 and KIA Niro get in Nepal?
KIA Niro: 7 years / 160,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 160,000 km. Ask the dealer for the cover on the other model.