LS LEV 01 SE vs Forthing Friday Luxury Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

LS LEV 01 SE side viewElectric
LS

LEV 01 SE

Rs 61,95,000
Price in Nepal
Range
435 km
Battery
67.12 kWh
Motor
99 kW
Ground clearance
210 mm
Price and all trims of the LS LEV 01 SE
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 LS LEV 01 starts at Rs 61.95 lakh and the Forthing Friday at Rs 50.96 lakh in Nepal, so the Forthing Friday costs Rs 10.99 lakh less (22%). On a single charge the LS LEV 01 is rated for about 435 km (WLTP est., 500 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Forthing Friday for 400 km (WLTP). Battery sizes are 67.12 kWh and 64.4 kWh. Figures on this page are for the LS LEV 01 SE and the Forthing Friday Luxury.

Fast charging is quoted as 0-80% in 55 min for the LS LEV 01 and 30-80% in 30 min for the Forthing Friday. Boot space is 450 litres in the LS LEV 01 and 480 litres in the Forthing Friday. Warranty cover: LS LEV 01, 5 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km; Forthing Friday, 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km.

What's different

Spec
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
PriceRs 10.99 lakh apartRs 61.95 lakhRs 50.96 lakh
Range (WLTP)35 km apart435 km400 km
Ground clearance25 mm apart210 mm185 mm
Top speed20 km/h apart160 km/h180 km/h

Listed only on the LS LEV 01: Emergency Braking (AEB).

Full specifications

Engine and performance

4 of 5 differ
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
Battery67.12 kWh64.4 kWh
Motor power99 kW99 kW
Max torque320 Nm340 Nm
Top speed160 km/h180 km/h
Acceleration7.7 s (0-100 km/h)7.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
Range (WLTP)435 km (WLTP est.)400 km
Company claimed range500 km (NEDC)400 km (WLTP)
Fast charging0-80% in 55 min30-80% in 30 min
Max DC charging powerNot listed80 kW
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 8 hours0-100% in 7 hours

Brakes, suspension and tyres

3 of 4 differ
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
Front brakeVentilated DiscDisc
Rear brakeDiscDisc
Front suspensionMcPherson IndependentMcPherson Strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link IndependentMulti-link

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
Length4640 mm4600 mm
Width1870 mm1860 mm
Height1655 mm1680 mm
Wheelbase2760 mm2715 mm
Ground clearance210 mm185 mm
Kerb weight1880 kg1820 kg
Seats55
Boot space450 litres480 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
Est. EMIRs 79,000/monthRs 65,000/month
Warranty5 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km
ColoursRed, Blue, Silver, BlackWhite

Features

15 of 26 differ
LS LEV 01Forthing Friday
Airbags66
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESP + TCSESP + TCS
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlStandardAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsFront and RearFront and Rear
Auto HoldYesNot listed
Driver Attention MonitorNot listedYes
Climate ControlAutomaticAutomatic
SunroofPanoramic sunroofPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeatedNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEcoNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
InfotainmentTouchscreen10.25-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listed8.8-inch Digital
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listed6-speaker
Connected Car TechYesNot listed
Regenerative BrakingYesYes

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 LS LEV 01 may suit you if you want more range per charge or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Forthing Friday may suit you if you want to spend less.

The LS LEV 01 may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Forthing Friday may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

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 LS LEV 01 price in Nepal and Forthing Friday price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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LS LEV 01 SE vs Forthing Friday Luxury FAQs

LS LEV 01 or Forthing Friday: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The LS LEV 01 may suit you if you want more range per charge or you often use rough or broken roads. The Forthing Friday may suit you if you want to spend less.
What is the price difference between LS LEV 01 and Forthing Friday?
The LS LEV 01 starts at Rs 61.95 lakh and the Forthing Friday at Rs 50.96 lakh in Nepal, so the Forthing Friday costs Rs 10.99 lakh less (22%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, LEV 01 or Friday?
The LS LEV 01 is rated for about 435 km (WLTP est., 500 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 LS LEV 01 and Forthing Friday have?
The LS LEV 01 has a 67.12 kWh battery and the Forthing Friday has a 64.4 kWh battery.
How fast do the LS LEV 01 and Forthing Friday charge?
LS LEV 01: 0-80% in 55 min. Forthing Friday: 30-80% in 30 min, up to 80 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, LEV 01 or Friday?
The LS LEV 01 makes 99 kW and the Forthing Friday makes 99 kW. Claimed 0 to 100 km/h times are 7.7 s and 7.9 s.
Which has more space, LEV 01 or Friday?
The LS LEV 01 seats 5 and the Forthing Friday seats 5. Boot space is 450 litres against 480 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, LEV 01 or Friday?
The LS LEV 01 has 210 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 LS LEV 01 and Forthing Friday get in Nepal?
LS LEV 01: 5 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km. Forthing Friday: 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km.