Juneyao JY Air Lite vs Smart #1 Pro Plus Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
ElectricJY Air Lite
- Range
- 355 km
- Battery
- 51 kWh
- Motor
- 99 kW
- Ground clearance
- 175 mm
Electric#1 Pro Plus
- Range
- 420 km
- Battery
- 66 kWh
- Motor
- 200 kW
- Ground clearance
- 182 mm
The Juneyao JY Air starts at Rs 58 lakh and the Smart #1 at Rs 1 crore in Nepal, so the Juneyao JY Air costs Rs 42 lakh less (72%). On a single charge the Juneyao JY Air is rated for 355 km (WLTC) and the Smart #1 for 420 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 51 kWh and 66 kWh. Figures on this page are for the Juneyao JY Air Lite and the Smart #1 Pro Plus.
For fast charging, the Juneyao JY Air takes up to 70 kW DC and the Smart #1 up to 150 kW. Boot space is 420 litres in the Juneyao JY Air and 323 litres in the Smart #1. Warranty cover: Juneyao JY Air, 8 years / 150,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km; Smart #1, 4 years / 80,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km.
What's different
Listed only on the Smart #1: Blind Spot Detection.
Full specifications
Engine and performance
5 of 5 differ
Range, mileage and charging
5 of 5 differ
Brakes, suspension and tyres
All the same
Size, weight and space
8 of 8 differ
Ownership
2 of 2 differ
Features
13 of 29 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 Juneyao JY Air may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
The Smart #1 may suit you if you want more range per charge or you want shorter fast-charging stops.
The Juneyao JY Air may suit you if
- You want to spend less
- You need more boot space
The Smart #1 may suit you if
- You want more range per charge
- You want shorter fast-charging stops
- You need room for 5
- You want more power
Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.
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Prices and more comparisons
For every trim and the latest price, see Juneyao JY Air price in Nepal and Smart #1 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.