Hongqi E-HS4 vs Smart #1 Pro Plus Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hongqi E-HS4 side viewElectric
Hongqi

E-HS4

Rs 59,99,000
Price in Nepal
Range
460 km
Battery
67.1 kWh
Motor
160 kW
Ground clearance
180 mm
Price and all trims of the Hongqi E-HS4
Smart #1 Pro Plus side viewElectric
Smart

#1 Pro Plus

Rs 1,00,00,000
Price in Nepal
Range
420 km
Battery
66 kWh
Motor
200 kW
Ground clearance
182 mm
Price and all trims of the Smart #1 Pro Plus

The Hongqi E-HS4 starts at Rs 59.99 lakh and the Smart #1 at Rs 1 crore in Nepal, so the Hongqi E-HS4 costs Rs 40.01 lakh less (67%). On a single charge the Hongqi E-HS4 is rated for 460 km (WLTP) and the Smart #1 for 420 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 67.1 kWh and 66 kWh. Figures on this page are for the Hongqi E-HS4 and the Smart #1 Pro Plus.

Fast charging is quoted as 30-80% in 20 min for the Hongqi E-HS4 and 10-80% in 30 min for the Smart #1. The Smart #1 comes with a warranty of 4 years / 80,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km.

What's different

Spec
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
PriceRs 40.01 lakh apartRs 59.99 lakhRs 100 lakh
Range (WLTP)40 km apart460 km420 km
Motor power40 kW apart160 kW200 kW

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
Battery67.1 kWh66 kWh
Motor power160 kW200 kW
Max torque240 Nm584 Nm
Top speedNot listed180 km/h
AccelerationNot listed3.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
Range (WLTP)460 km420 km
Company claimed range460 km (WLTP)420 km (WLTP)
Fast charging30-80% in 20 min10-80% in 30 min
Max DC charging powerNot listed150 kW
Home (AC) chargingNot listed0-100% in 6 hours

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 4 differ
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
Front brakeNot listedDisc
Rear brakeNot listedDisc
Front suspensionNot listedMacPherson Strut
Rear suspensionNot listedMulti-link

Size, weight and space

6 of 8 differ
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
Length4520 mm4270 mm
Width1873 mm1822 mm
Height1647 mm1636 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm2750 mm
Ground clearance180 mm182 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1788 kg
Seats55
Boot spaceNot listed323 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
Est. EMIRs 76,500/monthRs 1,27,500/month
WarrantyNot listed4 years / 80,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km

Features

29 of 29 differ
Hongqi E-HS4Smart #1
AirbagsNot listed7
ABS / StabilityNot listedESP + TCS
TPMSNot listedYes
ISOFIXNot listedYes
Hill HoldNot listedYes
Cruise ControlNot listedAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)Not listedYes
Lane AssistNot listedLKA + LDW
Blind Spot DetectionNot listedYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront and Rear
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlNot listedAutomatic
SunroofNot listedPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNot listedHeated
Keyless Entry & StartNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedYes
InfotainmentNot listed12.8-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listed9.2-inch Digital
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingNot listedYes
Sound SystemNot listed6-speaker
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 Hongqi E-HS4 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want more range per charge.

The Smart #1 may suit you if you want more power.

The Hongqi E-HS4 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want more range per charge

The Smart #1 may suit you if

  • 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 Hongqi E-HS4 price in Nepal and Smart #1 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Hongqi E-HS4 vs Smart #1 Pro Plus FAQs

Hongqi E-HS4 or Smart #1: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hongqi E-HS4 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want more range per charge. The Smart #1 may suit you if you want more power.
What is the price difference between Hongqi E-HS4 and Smart #1?
The Hongqi E-HS4 starts at Rs 59.99 lakh and the Smart #1 at Rs 1 crore in Nepal, so the Hongqi E-HS4 costs Rs 40.01 lakh less (67%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, E-HS4 or #1?
The Hongqi E-HS4 is rated for 460 km (WLTP) and the Smart #1 for 420 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 Hongqi E-HS4 and Smart #1 have?
The Hongqi E-HS4 has a 67.1 kWh battery and the Smart #1 has a 66 kWh battery.
How fast do the Hongqi E-HS4 and Smart #1 charge?
Hongqi E-HS4: 30-80% in 20 min. Smart #1: 10-80% in 30 min, up to 150 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, E-HS4 or #1?
The Hongqi E-HS4 makes 160 kW and the Smart #1 makes 200 kW.
Which has more space, E-HS4 or #1?
The Hongqi E-HS4 seats 5 and the Smart #1 seats 5.
Which has more ground clearance, E-HS4 or #1?
The Hongqi E-HS4 has 180 mm of ground clearance and the Smart #1 has 182 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the Hongqi E-HS4 and Smart #1 get in Nepal?
Smart #1: 4 years / 80,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km. Ask the dealer for the cover on the other model.