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Arcfox T1 vs Leapmotor T03 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 3 trim prices distributor-verified 11 Oct 2026Comparing LV3 vs NEW variants

The short answer

Leapmotor T03 costs रु 1,96,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Arcfox T1 if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

The LV3 adds the 'missing' tech features like a 360-degree camera and ADAS, making it the more complete package for buyers who prioritize safety and convenience.

Pros

Massive infotainment screen gives a futuristic interior vibe

Standard heated/ventilated seats are rare at this price point

Excellent ground clearance for Nepal's varied road conditions

Class-leading rear legroom due to 2,750mm wheelbase

Premium 15.6-inch infotainment screen

Practical 459-liter boot space

Cons

Performance remains identical to the base trim despite the price hike

DC charging speeds are not competitive with some rivals

310km WLTP range may lead to range anxiety on long climbs

Modest 310km WLTP range may cause anxiety on long trips

Performance is identical across both variants

New brand presence in Nepal may impact resale confidence

As of 28 Sept 2026

Choose the Leapmotor T03 if

Leapmotor T03 costs रु 1,96,000 less ex-showroom.

The T03 NEW variant offers a high-tech, feature-rich package for its price, making it a compelling choice for urban commuters seeking advanced safety and connectivity in a compact form factor.

Pros

Strong safety kit with 6 airbags, Level 2 ADAS and EPB at this price.

37.3 kWh battery with practical WLTP range and CLTC claim over 400 km.

Panoramic sunroof, dual screens and connected features rare in this segment.

Lower 50 kW motor variant reduces price, making it one of the most affordable well-equipped EVs.

Cons

Limited service network compared to established ICE brands

Small boot space when rear seats are in use

Higher price point than the base City Smart variant

As of 30 Aug 2026

13 rows compared

Arcfox

रु 35,96,000

Leapmotor

T03

रु 34,00,000Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 35,96,000

रु 34,00,000Cheapest

Fuel

Distributor

Laxmi e-Mobility (Laxmi Group)

Shangrila Motors Pvt. Ltd.

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

No offer on this variant

bundled

One year of free insurance and road tax

Explore full specifications and service support

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

70 kW (95.2 PS)

Not disclosed

Max torque

170 Nm

Not disclosed

Battery

42.3 kWh+5 kWh

37.3 kWh

Claimed range

310 km (WLTP)

Not disclosed

Drivetrain

Not disclosed

FWD

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

17Better

Service centres

3Better

CCS2 fast chargers

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Heated and ventilated front seats

As of 13 Oct 2026

·Panoramic sunroof with power curtain

·Manual anti-dazzling interior rear view mirror

·Front reading lamp

·Trunk lamp

·Single-zone electrical air conditioning

·Fabric seats

·Driver seat with 6-way manual adjustment

·Front passenger seat with 4-way adjustment

·2-way adjustment steering wheel

·Multi-function steering wheel

·Power adjustment outside mirrors

·Heated outside mirrors

·12V power supply

As of 28 Sept 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·15.6-inch HD touchscreen infotainment system

·Six-speaker audio setup

·Voice control, Apple CarPlay and EasyLink connectivity

As of 13 Oct 2026

·8" LCD cluster

·10.1" central touch screen

·DAB+FM

·Bluetooth

·Voice control

·4 speakers

·Rear parking sensors

·Rear camera with dynamic guidelines

·Concealed antenna on rear windshield

·Frameless wipers

·Rear windshield heating

As of 28 Sept 2026

🛡️Safety

·Comprehensive ADAS and safety package

·Lane departure warning

·Cruise control

·Automatic parking assist

·Electronic parking brake

·ABS

·EBD

·ESP

·Four airbags

·Hill-hold control

·Front and rear parking sensors

·Reverse path tracing

·Seatbelt reminders

As of 13 Oct 2026

·Autohold

·EPB

·Rear seat ISOFIX

·Rear door child lock

·TPMS

·Side collision sensor

·L2 ADAS

·Emergency data recorder

·Tyre repair kits

·Front 3-point pre-tensioners safety belts

·Rear 3-point emergency lock-in safety belts

·Front and rear safety belt reminder

·Front airbags for driver and passenger

·Side airbags for driver and passenger

·Side curtain airbags for driver and passenger

·Co-driver side airbag switch

·4 power windows with one touch & anti-pinch

·Lazy lock

As of 28 Sept 2026

Warranty & After-sales

·Battery warranty: 8 Years or 160,000 km

·Whole vehicle warranty: 3 Years or 120,000 km

As of 15 Sept 2026

·Battery: 8 Years or 160000 Kms

·Vehicle and E-powertrain: 3 Years or 100000 Kms

As of 28 Sept 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Offered in five exterior colours

As of 13 Oct 2026

·LED daytime running light

·Halogen headlights

·Auto headlights

·Headlights height manual adjustment

·Dual fog lamp & double reversing lamp

·LED brake lamp and high-mount lamp

·Tyres 165/65 R15

·15" alloy rim

·Suspension (Front/Rear): McPherson / Torsion Beam

·Brake (Front/Rear): Disc (Ventilated) / Disc

·3 colours: Starry Silver, Canopy Grey, Glacier Blue

·15 inch Alloy Wheels

As of 28 Sept 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·LV3 NAIMA special price Rs 35.96 lakh ex-showroom

·Launched alongside LV2 at NAIMA Expo 2026

·Distributed and imported by Laxmi Motorhub/Laxmi e-Mobility

·Positioned as higher-feature variant in compact EV crossover segment

As of 28 Aug 2026

·Ex-showroom price Rs 34 lakh for NEW higher-power variant

·T03 positioned below Leapmotor B03X, B10 and C10 in Nepal lineup

·Brand delivered via authorised dealers under Shangrila Motors

·Level 2 ADAS with LEAP Pilot Driver Active Safety Assistance

·Ex-showroom price City Smart lower-power variant: Rs 31.99 lakh; our report notes Rs 2 lakh below higher-powered T03

·Distributor MRP for NEW T03 listed at Rs 34 lakh

·T03 positioned below Leapmotor B03X, B10, C10 in Nepal line-up

·Shangrila Motors is official Leapmotor distributor for Nepal

As of 30 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Arcfox T1

Leapmotor T03

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 35,96,000

रु 34,00,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 15,500

≈ रु 7,000

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 8,485

≈ रु 7,355

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 36,19,985

≈ रु 34,14,355

EMI / month

≈ रु 43,234 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 40,877 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Arcfox T1 full details Leapmotor T03 full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

Choose the Arcfox T1 if

you want the bigger pack for range headroom

Measured: 5 kWh more battery capacity.

Choose the Leapmotor T03 if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 3 more showrooms in Nepal (17 vs 14).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified

1 of 3

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 11 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal

Arcfox: 14 showrooms, 2 service centres · Leapmotor: 17 showrooms, 3 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh

Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Arcfox T1 vs Leapmotor T03 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Arcfox T1 or Leapmotor T03?

As of October 2026, the Arcfox T1 starts at Rs 32.96 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 1.04 lakh less than the Leapmotor T03 at Rs 34 lakh.

What is the price of the Arcfox T1 and Leapmotor T03 in Nepal?

The Arcfox T1 costs Rs 32.96 lakh to Rs 35.96 lakh and the Leapmotor T03 costs Rs 34 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Arcfox T1 or the Leapmotor T03?

These two split the decision: the Leapmotor T03 is रु 1,96,000 cheaper ex-showroom (5.8%), while the Arcfox T1 is ahead on battery capacity — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Arcfox T1 if you want the bigger pack for range headroom. Take the Leapmotor T03 if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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