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BGAUSS BG C12 vs Keren Stardust in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduEx-showroom, as listed — no trim distributor-verified yetComparing C12 MAX 3.0 vs Stardust variants
The short answer

Keren Stardust costs रु 65,900 less ex-showroom. Stardust has 0.7 PS more power.

Choose the BGAUSS BG C12 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

The C12 MAX 3.0 offers a significant range and feature upgrade, making it a better value for those who prioritize convenience and longer daily commutes.

Pros
Extended 123 km range
Advanced TFT display with cruise control
Reverse assist for easier parking
Cons
Higher price point compared to the iEX
Same motor power as the base variant
Charging time is relatively long for the capacity
As of 28 Sept 2026
Choose the Keren Stardust if
Keren Stardust costs रु 65,900 less ex-showroom.Stardust has 0.7 PS more power.

The Keren Stardust offers a stylish retro aesthetic at a competitive price point for the budget EV segment in Nepal. It is best suited for city commuters who prioritize looks and low running costs over high-speed performance.

Pros
Attractive vintage-inspired design reminiscent of Italian scooters
Dual disc brakes with CBS provide better stopping power than drum rivals
Lightweight kerb weight makes it extremely easy to maneuver in traffic
Comprehensive feature list including keyless start and anti-theft
Cons
Small 10-inch wheels can feel unstable on larger Nepal potholes
Limited top speed of 60 kmph restricts highway use
Niche brand presence compared to major players like NIU or Segway
Graphene battery lacks the longevity and weight benefits of Lithium-ion
As of 13 Sept 2026
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BGAUSS BG C12 price in Nepal
BGAUSS
रु 3,04,900
Keren Stardust price in Nepal
Keren
रु 2,39,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 3,04,900
रु 2,39,000Cheapest
Fuel
ev
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Distributor
Agni Motoinc (Agni Group)
Evoque Nepal Pvt. Ltd.
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
2.5 kW (3.4 PS)
3 kW (4.1 PS)+0.7 PS
Battery
2.7 kWh+0.4 kWh
2.3 kWh
Claimed range
123 km (ARAI)
100 km (test cycle not recorded)
Drivetrain
RWD
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
Not disclosed
1,850 mm
Height
Not disclosed
1,120 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
72Better
2
Service centres
106Better
2
CCS2 fast chargers
0
0
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Tubular-chassis frame, all-metal body panels
·Hydraulic telescopic front suspension
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Mono Shock
·Cruise Control
As of 28 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·12.7 cm TFT display
·Cruise control and reverse assist
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Cruise Control
As of 25 Sept 2026
🛡️Safety
·CBS
·Regenerative braking
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Brakes F/R: Hydraulic Disc
As of 28 Sept 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·3-year warranty on battery and motor
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Battery warranty: 2 years
·Motor warranty: 2 years
·Controller warranty: 1 year
As of 13 Sept 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·LED headlamp
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Tires F/R: 10
·Color options: Pink, Blue
As of 28 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Imported and distributed by Agni Motoinc
As of 28 Sept 2026
·Imported from China as CBU
·Distributed by Keren Electric Vehicles Nepal
As of 13 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

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

BGAUSS BG C12
Keren Stardust

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 3,04,900
रु 2,39,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 3,300
≈ रु 2,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 3,10,131
≈ रु 2,43,231
EMI / month
≈ रु 5,691 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 4,461 · 3 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.

BGAUSS BG C12 full detailsKeren Stardust full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

These two split the decision: the Keren Stardust is रु 65,900 cheaper ex-showroom (27.6%), while the BGAUSS BG C12 is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the BGAUSS BG C12 if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 104 more service centres in Nepal (106 vs 2); 70 more showrooms in Nepal (72 vs 2).

Choose the Keren Stardust if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint

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
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These trims are listed at their published ex-showroom price, but none has been checked against the distributor's own price list yet — so treat the figures as indicative and confirm at the showroom.

After-sales reach in Nepal
BGAUSS: 72 showrooms, 106 service centres · Keren: 2 showrooms, 2 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.

BGAUSS BG C12 vs Keren Stardust — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BGAUSS BG C12 or Keren Stardust?

As of October 2026, the BGAUSS BG C12 starts at Rs 2.28 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.11 lakh less than the Keren Stardust at Rs 2.39 lakh.

What is the price of the BGAUSS BG C12 and Keren Stardust in Nepal?

The BGAUSS BG C12 costs Rs 2.28 lakh to Rs 3.05 lakh and the Keren Stardust costs Rs 2.39 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the BGAUSS BG C12 or the Keren Stardust?

These two split the decision: the Keren Stardust is रु 65,900 cheaper ex-showroom (27.6%), while the BGAUSS BG C12 is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the BGAUSS BG C12 if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Take the Keren Stardust 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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