BMW 3 Series costs रु 70,00,000 less ex-showroom. 5 Series has 10.8 PS more power.
The 330e is a versatile choice for those wanting to transition to electrification without range anxiety, though it commands a significant price premium.
High-priced but technologically advanced executive sedan that suits buyers wanting luxury with lower running emissions in Nepal. Best value for corporate or affluent private owners who can regularly charge at home or office to exploit EV range. Very expensive but offers German luxury and plug‑in efficiency; suits affluent buyers who want a low‑emission executive sedan and have home or office charging access. Best value if you specifically want a luxury PHEV rather than pure ICE or full EV and accept higher purchase price.
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Every variant, priced
Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.
What each one really costs you
From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.
Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.
Our verdict
These two split the decision: the BMW 3 Series is रु 70,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (26.9%), while the BMW 5 Series is ahead on power — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.
- the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
- you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking
Measured: 10.8 PS more power.
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
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.
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.
Browse the showroom directory →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.
BMW 3 Series vs BMW 5 Series — questions buyers ask
Which is cheaper in Nepal — BMW 3 Series or BMW 5 Series?
As of October 2026, the BMW 3 Series starts at Rs 2 crore ex-showroom — Rs 40 lakh less than the BMW 5 Series at Rs 2.4 crore.
What is the price of the BMW 3 Series and BMW 5 Series in Nepal?
The BMW 3 Series costs Rs 2 crore to Rs 2.6 crore and the BMW 5 Series costs Rs 2.4 crore to Rs 3.3 crore (ex-showroom, October 2026).
Should I buy the BMW 3 Series or the BMW 5 Series?
These two split the decision: the BMW 3 Series is रु 70,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (26.9%), while the BMW 5 Series is ahead on power — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the BMW 3 Series if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the BMW 5 Series if you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.