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BYD Atto 3 vs iCAUR V23 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu3 of 4 trim prices distributor-verified 12 Oct 2026Comparing Superior vs V23 RWD variants
The short answer

iCAUR V23 costs रु 24,01,000 less ex-showroom. V23 has 35 mm more ground clearance.

Choose the BYD Atto 3 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

At NPR 7,800,000, Superior is worthwhile mainly for buyers who regularly need its 420 km claimed range and larger battery. The NPR 1,510,000 premium over Advanced is substantial and needs to be justified by range requirements.

Pros
Largest 60.48 kWh battery
420 km claimed range
175 mm ground clearance
100 kW motor with 310 Nm torque
Cons
High price premium over Advanced
Same motor output as Advanced
Warranty and safety-equipment details require dealer confirmation
As of 25 Sept 2026
Choose the iCAUR V23 if
iCAUR V23 costs रु 24,01,000 less ex-showroom.V23 has 35 mm more ground clearance.

Worth considering for buyers prioritising distinctive styling, rear-wheel drive, 210 mm clearance, and compact-SUV manoeuvrability; its value is weaker if maximum range, boot space, or established service coverage matters most.

Pros
Distinctive, retro-modern boxy design
Advanced ADAS suite with remote parking
Large, high-resolution 15.4-inch infotainment screen
Generous 11-year extended warranty offer
Cons
Limited service network compared to established brands
Unproven long-term reliability in the Nepal market
Lack of detailed official technical specifications
Boxy shape may result in higher wind noise at highway speeds
As of 26 Sept 2026
14 rows compared
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BYD
रु 78,00,000
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iCAUR
रु 53,99,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 78,00,000
रु 53,99,000Cheapest
Fuel
ev
ev
Distributor
Cimex Inc. Pvt. Ltd.
SPG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
bundledरु 3,00,000
NADA Auto Show discount, free 7kW home charger, one year free insurance, and one year free road tax
Explore full specifications and service support
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
100 kW (136 PS)
Not disclosed
Max torque
310 Nm
Not disclosed
Battery
60.5 kWh+0.5 kWh
59.9 kWh
Claimed range
420 km (test cycle not recorded)
Not disclosed
Drivetrain
Not disclosed
RWD
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Ground clearance
175 mm
210 mm+35 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
69Better
61
Service centres
44Better
6
CCS2 fast chargers
0
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📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Gym-themed interior styling
·Synthetic leather upholstery
·6-way power-adjustable driver's seat
·4-way power-adjustable passenger seat
·Steering-wheel-mounted controls for audio, phone and multi-function display
·Automatic air-conditioning with CN95 and PM2.5 air filtration
·Heat pump standard across the range
·Keyless entry
·Portable card key
·One-touch windows with anti-pinch on all four doors
·Completely flat rear floor
As of 31 Aug 2026
·Soft-wrapped instrument panel
·Leather door panels
·First row reading lights
·First row ambient lights
·LED rear ceiling light
·Imitation leather steering wheel
·Steering wheel 2-way adjustable Manual
·Multi-function steering wheel
·Driver sun visor with vanity mirror
·Passenger sun visor with vanity mirror
·Driver sun visor with ticket holder
·Passenger fixed handrails
·Front center armrest
·Front center armrest with storage box
·Automatic air conditioning
·Single-zone automatic air conditioning
·PM2.5 air purification
·Rotating air conditioning control
·Touchscreen climate control
·Faux leather seat fabric
·6-way power adjustable driver seat
·Driver seat ventilation
·4 way power adjustable passenger seat
·Passenger seat ventilation
·Independent front headrest
·Second row seat two headrest
·Anti-glare interior rearview mirror Manual
·Plastic welcome pedal
As of 19 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Display: 15.6 inches
As of 12 Oct 2026
·Central control LCD display 13.2 inch
·Offline intelligent voice
·Android Auto and Apple Carplay
·7-speakers
·Front row 2 USB
·Remote control Key
·Keyless entry
·Push charging port
·Four-door power window
·One-touch closing/opening 4 door window
·Green glass
·Silent front row glass
·Rear windshield electric heating
·Electrically adjusted ORVM
·Manual folding exterior mirrors
·Electrically heated ORVM
As of 19 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·Blade Battery: lithium iron phosphate design engineered to resist thermal runaway even under puncture
·Ventilated disc brakes at the front, discs at the rear
·360-degree surround-view camera as standard equipment
As of 31 Aug 2026
·ABS Anti-lock Braking System
·EBD Electronic Brake Force Distribution
·BAS Brake Assist System
·BOS Brake Priority System
·ESP Electronic Stability Program
·TCS Traction Control System
·EBA Emergency Brake Assist
·RSC Roll Stability System
·HAC Hill Start Assist System
·HDC downhill assist system
·TPMS direct tire pressure alarm
·Auto locking Central door lock
·LDW Lane Departure Warning
·LKA Lane Keeping System
·LDP Lane Keeping Assist
·BSD Blind Spot Monitoring
·FCW Forward Collision Warning
·RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert
·AEB automatic braking system
·DOW door opening warning system
·TSR Traffic Sign Recognition
·RCW rear collision warning
·Speed limit reminder
·Gear shift reminder
·Seatbelt reminder
·Rear middle seat 3 point seatbelt
·6 airbags
·ISOFIX interface
·Rear view mirror with DVR
·Door unlock warning
·Trunk unlock warning
·Mechanical child safety lock
·Vehicle anti-theft alarm
·Walk away Auto Lock
·360-degree high-definition panoramic images
·540-degree high-definition panoramic image
·Reversing radar
·Parking radar
·ACC adaptive cruise control
·ACC full speed adaptive cruise control
·DAI Departure Reminder
·ICA Integrated Cruise
·TJA Traffic Jam Assist
·SLA Intelligent Active Speed Limit
·Speed Control Assist SCF
·Intelligent Speed Alert
·Fatigue Detection
·Front/Rear Parking Sensor
As of 19 Aug 2026
Warranty & After-sales
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·extended warranty of up to 11 years
As of 26 Sept 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·BYD lettering stamped across front grille and rear tailgate
·Standard 18-inch alloy wheels on all four variants
·Six exterior colours offered, including Iris Blue
As of 31 Aug 2026
·Single color body
·LED headlights
·Follow-me-home headlight
·Automatic headlight
·Headlamp leveling switch Manual
·Automatic high/low beam control
·LED daytime running light
·LED Taillight
·Center high mounted stop light
·Emergency stop signal
·Single rear fog lamp
·Single reversing lamp
·Side turning lamp
·Rear license lamp
·Body-colored door handles
·Door handle illumination
·Black plastic side anti-smear strip
·Fixed side pedal
·Front towing hook
·Wheel Type: Aluminum alloy
·Rim size: 19 Inch
·Solid color rim
·Tyre size: 255/55 R19
·Tyre Brand: Middle Strategy
·Tyre repair kit: Tyre sealant
·Exterior colors: Black, Silver, White, Green, Grey, Orange
·Interior colors: Black, White
As of 19 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Priced at Rs 78,00,000 in Nepal, as listed by Cimex Inc., the official BYD distributor; top trim in the lineup.
·Available through Cimex’s Nepal BYD dealer network, including Kathmandu and several major cities.
As of 22 Aug 2026
·Imported and distributed by SPG Automobiles
·Only iCaur model currently on sale in Nepal
·Intro price Rs 53.99 lakh for early bookings
·Standard price Rs 53.99 lakh initially
·Price hiked to Rs 53.99 lakh then Rs 53.99 lakh
·Current ex-showroom price around Rs 53.99 lakh
As of 13 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

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

BYD Atto 3
iCAUR V23

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 78,00,000
रु 53,99,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 15,500
≈ रु 15,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 8,485
≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 78,23,985
≈ रु 54,22,985
EMI / month
≈ रु 93,778 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 64,911 · 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.

BYD Atto 3 full detailsiCAUR V23 full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

These two split the decision: the iCAUR V23 is रु 24,01,000 cheaper ex-showroom (44.5%), while the BYD Atto 3 is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the BYD Atto 3 if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 38 more service centres in Nepal (44 vs 6); 8 more showrooms in Nepal (69 vs 61).

Choose the iCAUR V23 if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route

Measured: 35 mm more ground clearance.

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
3 of 4

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 12 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
BYD: 69 showrooms, 44 service centres · iCAUR: 61 showrooms, 6 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.

BYD Atto 3 vs iCAUR V23 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — BYD Atto 3 or iCAUR V23?

As of October 2026, the iCAUR V23 starts at Rs 53.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 8.91 lakh less than the BYD Atto 3 at Rs 62.9 lakh.

What is the price of the BYD Atto 3 and iCAUR V23 in Nepal?

The BYD Atto 3 costs Rs 62.9 lakh to Rs 78 lakh and the iCAUR V23 costs Rs 53.99 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the BYD Atto 3 or the iCAUR V23?

These two split the decision: the iCAUR V23 is रु 24,01,000 cheaper ex-showroom (44.5%), while the BYD Atto 3 is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the BYD Atto 3 if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Take the iCAUR V23 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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