NEPAL AUTOMART
BAIC BJ30e
Rs 1.19 crore – Rs 1.2 crore
On-road price →

Name spellings: BAIC BJ 30 e. These refer to the BAIC BJ30e on this page.

Home / New Car Prices / BAIC / BJ30e

BAIC BJ30e in Nepal (1 of 4)1 / 4
Official distributor: Laxmi Motor Hub
Hybrid

BAIC BJ30e Price in Nepal

Rs 1.19 crore – Rs 1.2 crore
ex-showroom · 2 variants · specs verified October 9, 2026
Generations: 2024, 2026 · current: 2026

The BAIC BJ30e price in Nepal ranges from Rs 1.19 crore to Rs 1.2 crore (ex-showroom), across 2 variants.

Engine
1497 – 1498 cc
Power
403 bhp
Variants
2
Fuel
Hybrid

About the BAIC BJ30e

The BAIC BJ30e arrives in Nepal as a rugged, hybrid-powered SUV designed to tackle diverse terrain with a blend of modern technology and traditional off-road aesthetics. It positions itself as a premium choice for buyers seeking a capable, electrified vehicle that stands out from the conventional crossover crowd.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 30 Sept 2026.

Design & styling

Grey SUV front three-quarter view
Grey SUV front three-quarter viewour own photo

The BJ30e adopts a boxy, utilitarian silhouette that leans heavily into classic off-road design language, featuring a prominent front grille and squared-off wheel arches. The top-tier BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5 variant enhances this look with distinctive lighting signatures and robust exterior detailing that emphasizes its adventurous character. Its upright stance and generous ground clearance are clearly intended to handle the varied road conditions found across Nepal.

Performance & drivetrain

At the heart of the BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5 is a sophisticated hybrid powertrain pairing a 1.5-liter engine with an electric motor, managed by a dedicated hybrid transmission. This setup is engineered to provide a balance of power and efficiency, with the 4WD system specifically included in this top variant to offer enhanced traction on loose or uneven surfaces. The integration of electric assistance suggests a focus on responsive acceleration, which should prove beneficial when navigating steep inclines or overtaking on highways.

Interior, features & practicality

Front cabin with green ambient lighting
Front cabin with green ambient lightingour own photo

Inside, the BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5 prioritizes a modern, tech-forward environment characterized by a large central touchscreen and a digital instrument cluster that centralizes vehicle information. The cabin layout is designed for practicality, offering ample space for passengers and a versatile cargo area suitable for weekend trips. Premium materials and advanced driver-assistance features are standard on this top-spec model, ensuring that the interior experience matches the vehicle's ambitious exterior presence.

Ownership in Nepal — price positioning, running cost & who it suits

The BJ30e enters the market with the base BJ30e priced at Rs 1,19,00,000, while the feature-rich BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5 sits at Rs 1,19,96,000. Given its hybrid nature, owners can expect improved fuel economy compared to traditional petrol-only SUVs, which is a significant advantage given current fuel prices in the country. This vehicle is best suited for professionals or families who desire a high-riding, well-equipped SUV that offers the versatility of all-wheel drive without the heavy fuel consumption of a conventional large-displacement engine.

Verdict

The BJ30e is a compelling proposition for those who value a blend of rugged styling and modern hybrid efficiency. While it enters a competitive segment, its specific combination of 4WD capability and advanced interior technology makes it a strong contender for buyers looking to upgrade to a premium, electrified SUV.

Variant-wise price list

Every BAIC BJ30e trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
BJ30eरु 1,19,00,000
BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5रु 1,19,96,000

Ex-showroom prices compiled from Nepal AutoMart news and official brand/distributor sources.

⚖️ Compare all variants — full specs ↓Compare with rivals →

What it actually costs

Pick a variant and a province — ex-showroom, tax, insurance and EMI all update together.

VARIANT

Ex-showroom prices follow the variant list above; distributor-verified prices carry a dated badge there. Road tax follows the selected province's schedule; third-party insurance follows the fixed NIA motor tariff.

ON-ROAD, BAGMATI (KATHMANDU, LALITPUR, BHAKTAPUR…)
Ex-showroom (BJ30e)रु 1,19,00,000
First-year road tax (1001 – 1500 cc)रु 25,500
Third-party insurance (1000 – 1600 cc)रु 8,485
Estimated on-roadरु 1,19,33,985
YOUR EMI
~रु 1,43,071/mo
रु 47,60,000 down (40%) · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 1,53,441/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 1498 cc engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. Third-party and comprehensive cover protect against different risks. Third-party cover is compulsory and priced at the fixed NIA tariff — identical at every insurer. Bank lending rates vary (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Or open the tax calculator for the full provincial schedule. Check current petrol and diesel prices when estimating running costs.

Key specs & features

The figures buyers ask for first, per variant — drivetrain, seating, safety kit, screen, charging and clearance. Only what we hold a real source for is listed; anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed.

Engine & performance
Engine displacement
1498 cc
Max power
187.6 PSdistributor sheet
Max torque
235 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery
1.67 kWh
Claimed range
1000 km (NEDC)
Drivetrain & transmission
Drivetrain
4WD
Dimensions & weight
Seating
5 seats
Ground clearance
215 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mmdistributor sheet
Comfort & convenience
Touchscreen
14.6 indistributor sheet
Safety & driver assistance
Airbags
6 airbags
ADAS
ADAS
Running & ownership
Claimed mileage
17 km/l
Fuel tank
51 L
Engine & performance
Engine displacement
1497 cc
Max power
409.2 PSdistributor sheet
Max torque
685 Nm
Battery & charging
Battery
2.01 kWh
Claimed range
1000 km (CLTC)
Drivetrain & transmission
Drivetrain
4WD
Dimensions & weight
Seating
5 seats
Ground clearance
215 mmdistributor sheet
Wheelbase
2820 mmdistributor sheet
Comfort & convenience
Touchscreen
14.6 indistributor sheet
Parking brake
Electronic (EPB)
Safety & driver assistance
Airbags
6 airbags
ADAS
ADAS
Running & ownership
Claimed mileage
17 km/l
Fuel tank
51 L

Figures marked with a source come from the distributor's own specification sheet or official brochure. Specifications can change without notice — confirm the exact trim with the distributor before you buy.

Where the variants actually differ

4 categories separate these variants. Everything else is shared across the range.

Variants differ in: Battery & Range, Engine, Motor & Drivetrain, Cargo, Warranty & After-sales — highlighted below.

SPEC
BJ30e
रु 1,19,00,000
BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5
रु 1,19,96,000
Battery & Range
varies by variant
  • NEDC 7.39 L
  • Combined driving range of around 1,000 km on a 51-litre fuel tank
  • Fuel consumption approximately 6.45–6.7 litres per 100 km, equivalent to roughly 14–15 km/l under stated test conditions
  • Battery capacity: 2.01 kWh
  • Mileage kmpl: 15.5 km/l under WLTC conditions
Engine, Motor & Drivetrain
varies by variant
  • POWER 138 KW
  • TORQUE 305 N·M
  • ENGINE 2.0 T
  • POWER 301 KW
  • TORQUE 685 N·M
  • ENGINE 1.5 T & HEV
  • TRANSMISSION 2 DHT
  • POWER 301 KW
  • TORQUE 685 N·M
  • ENGINE 1.5 T & HEV
  • TRANSMISSION 2 DHT
  • POWER 138 KW
  • NEDC 7.39 L
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
same across range
  • WHEELBASE 2820 MM
  • WHEELBASE 2820 MM
Dimensions
same across range
  • Length 4,730 mm
  • Width 1,910 mm
  • Height 1,790 mm
  • Spacious five-seat cabin layout
  • Length 4,730 mm
  • Width 1,910 mm
  • Height 1,790 mm
  • Spacious five-seat cabin layout
Cargo
varies by variant
—
  • Cargo area length up to 1,902 mm with rear seats folded
  • Five-seat layout with foldable rear seats for expanded boot
  • Fuel tank capacity 51 litres
Comfort & Interior
same across range
  • 64-color ambient light
  • Electronic gear selector with fighter jet thruster design
  • Front and rear seats can be reclined freely
  • 64-color ambient light
  • Electronic gear selector with fighter jet thruster design
  • Front and rear seats can be reclined freely
Infotainment & Convenience
same across range
  • 10.25 inch + 14.6 inch double-screen combination
  • 10.25 inch + 14.6 inch double-screen combination
Safety
same across range
  • 63.4% high-strength steel body
  • 25420 N·M maximum torsional stiffness
  • 20 positions thermal formed steel
  • Frontal three-stage energy-absorbing structure
  • All-terrain control system (ATS)
  • 63.4% high-strength steel body
  • 25420 N·M maximum torsional stiffness
  • 20 positions thermal formed steel
  • Frontal three-stage energy-absorbing structure
  • All-terrain control system (ATS)
Warranty & After-sales
varies by variant
—
  • Whole-vehicle warranty: 5 years or 150,000 km
  • Free servicing: 3 years included
Design & Exterior
same across range
  • Five-hole daytime running light belt headlight design
  • Family face design
  • Rugged rear design with off-road style front bumper
  • Rear skid plate and integrated tow hooks
  • Five-hole daytime running light belt headlight design
  • Family face design
  • Rugged rear design with off-road style front bumper
  • Rear skid plate and integrated tow hooks
Sales & Imports
same across range
  • Mileage kmpl: 15–17 km/L
  • Portal coverage in the last 90 days could not be verified from available evidence.
  • Introduced in Nepal at NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026
  • Launch price set at NPR 1,19,00,000 ex‑showroom
  • First BAIC passenger vehicle in Nepal, under Laxmi Motorhub
  • Hybrid BJ30e launched as BAIC’s entry model in Nepal
Value for Money Verdict
same across range
—
  • At NPR 1,19,00,000, it offers class-leading power (403 hp) and a high-tech cabin, though at this price it is measured against well-established Japanese and European rivals rather than undercutting them.
  • It is ideal for buyers wanting a rugged-looking off-roader that remains fuel-efficient for city commutes thanks to the DHT system.

Amber rows mark a genuine difference between variants. Grey italic means the figure has not been published for Nepal — we leave the gap visible rather than filling it from another market's spec sheet. Verified figures were checked against the official brochure. Other specifications are researched and may need distributor confirmation.

Buying the BJ30e

WHY THIS ONE
No trim-specific upside recorded yet.
WHAT YOU GIVE UP
No trim-specific compromise recorded yet.

Early reaction to the BAIC BJ30e

BJ30e problems, pros & cons from owners→

This model has only just gone on sale in Nepal, so there are no local owners yet. What follows is early reaction — launch coverage, pre-launch discussion and owner comments from the markets where it has been on sale longer. Treat it as anticipation, not an ownership verdict. For real ownership experience, see what owners in China say, where it has been on sale since 2025-09 — below.

SENTIMENT
mixed
Discussion volume: low
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
design appealavailability of new electric vehiclesvehicle featuresperformancecost of ownership
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
design resembles popular models
new EV options in Nepal
AWD capability noted
COMMON COMPLAINTS
high excise and custom duty
price discrepancy between China and Nepal
💬 QUESTIONS PEOPLE ARE ASKING ONLINE

Community discussion, not our verified answers — figures here are whatever the thread said.

Is the BAIC BJ30e AWD or 4WD?

It is believed to be AWD.

“Literally stole the design from Bronco SPORT”

“Looks like a old jeep renegade 😂”

“Nice to see new EVs emerging in Nepali market 😊”

“I think its AWD not 4WD”

Facebook

“excise rw custom duty nai mahango xa tesaile garda math is not mathing”

Facebook

“China ma $14k Nepal ma $78k! How?? Math is not mathing”

Facebook

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 05 Oct 2026. Quotes marked with a platform are real comments; the rest are paraphrased summaries of common opinions.

OWNERS OUTSIDE NEPAL

Owners in China have lived with this for 11 months

The BAIC BJ30e has been on sale in China longer than in Nepal, so owners there have answered questions Nepali owners are only starting to. This sits alongside the Nepali sentiment above — it does not replace it. It is sold there as the 北京越野BJ30e(魔核电驱版).

⚠️ THE NEPAL VERSION IS NOT IDENTICAL
  • Nepal version spec not confirmed, but Chinese version comes with 1.5T engine + HEV dual motors, options of 2WD or 4WD; tire size 19-inch, many features like matrix LED, drive assist, battery capacity small 12V battery upgraded later; Nepal version may lack some features/trims
GROUND CLEARANCE & ROUGH ROADS
Ground clearance ~215 mm; good for light off-road use, comparable to many city SUVs but less than hardcore off-roaders
SPACE & PRACTICALITY
Seats are spacious especially rear head- and legroom; rear seats fold flat with cargo area to make sleeping or camping viable
COMFORT & RIDE
Suspension balance is good; small bumps handled well; some issues with larger impacts due to heavy unsprung mass and 19-inch tires
PERFORMANCE
Strong hybrid output; 0-100 km/h in about 6.6 seconds in 4WD, ~7.5 seconds in 2WD
TECHNOLOGY & SCREENS
Level-2 / 2.5 driver assistance works well on highway; ambient tech suite with 360 camera, wireless CarPlay etc; software learning curve and occasional bugs reported
BUILD QUALITY
Generally solid; good NVH for typical road surfaces; some complaints about quality control like battery deficits, fit-finish issues and control trim bits
RELIABILITY
Some owners report recurring issues: main battery (12V) draining, dashboard fault lights, line harness issues, software bugs; others have driven 10,000-20,000 km with few problems
RAISED IN CHINA — BUT DOES NOT CARRY OVER TO NEPAL

Resale value, service and spare-part costs, warranty terms and charging coverage are set by each market — different duty, different dealer networks, a different used-car market. Read these as context on the vehicle's reputation, never as figures for Nepal.

  • Resale value depends heavily on local brand acceptance; service network varies greatly by country; warranty periods can differ; charging infrastructure or cost does not carry across markets; parts availability may differ

Owner satisfaction in China: 75/100. This is a reading of China owners only — it is not a Nepal sentiment score and is not counted in one. AI-compiled from publicly available owner discussion in China · confidence: high · as of 26 Aug 2026.

What reviewers & owners say

Reviews and owner experiences.

✓ STRENGTHS
Capable companion for tough roads; feels stable and rugged (meroauto.com)
Modern, distinctive boxy design stands out as a lifestyle SUV (meroauto.com)
Comfortable ride quality with good road manners despite size and weight (YouTube international review)
Strong hybrid performance with good acceleration and decent overall power (YouTube international review)
Fuel efficiency and long driving range praised in mixed city–highway use (YouTube international review)
Combination of technology, luxury touches and practicality seen as competitive package (meroauto.com)
✗ WEAKNESSES
Interior plastics and cabin quality feel basic for price segment (YouTube international review)
Some usability frictions and minor niggles noted in everyday use (YouTube international review)
Price around Rs 1.2 crore seen as quite high in Nepali market (meroauto.com)

Owner and reviewer opinions from the last 3 months · as of 17 Sept 2026.

Owner & customer reviews — BAIC BJ30e

No customer reviews yet. Owned or driven the BAIC BJ30e? Be the first to review it.

Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised BAIC dealer. We show what we can verify — an outlet with no published number is listed separately rather than shown as a dead card.

OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTOR
Laxmi Motor Hub
Authorised BAIC distributor for Nepal
11
OUTLETS
3
CITIES
FILTER BY CITY
BAIC Showroom — Naxal
KATHMANDU · AUTHORISED DEALER
Dealer
Naxal, Kathmandu
ALSO LISTED IN NEPAL — CONTACT NOT PUBLISHED (10)
Arcfox & BAIC Showroom · Arcfox & BAIC Showroom, Naxal, Kathmandu (Laxmi Motorhub)Dealer
BAIC Showroom — Kathmandu · KathmanduDealer
BAIC Showroom — NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 display · NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 display, Kathmandu, NepalDealer
BAIC Showroom — Kia Rong · Kia RongDealer
Laxmi Group / Laxmi e-Mobility showroom · Laxmi Group / Laxmi e-Mobility showroom, NepalDealer
Laxmi Motor Hub · Laxmi Motor Hub, Teku, KathmanduSales
Laxmi Motor Hub · Laxmi Motor Hub, Dhobighat, LalitpurSales
Laxmi Group / Laxmi e-Mobility showroom · Laxmi Group / Laxmi e-Mobility showroom, NepalDealer
BAIC Showroom — Lalitpur · LalitpurDealer
BAIC Showroom — Nepal · NepalDealer

No number published by the distributor. Call the nearest outlet above and ask them to route you.

All 1 contactable outlet in Nepal.

Frequently asked questions

As of October 2026, the BAIC BJ30e costs Rs 1.19 crore to Rs 1.2 crore (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 2 variants.
2 variants are listed: BJ30e (Rs 1.19 crore), BJ30e 1.5 DHT 4WD LV5 (Rs 1.2 crore).
Laxmi Motor Hub is the authorized distributor of BAIC cars in Nepal.
BAIC has authorized showrooms in Kathmandu, Lalitpur. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
The excise and custom duty are very high.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the BAIC BJ30e costs रु 8,485 per year (1000 – 1600 cc — fixed NIA tariff, identical at every insurer, VAT included). A comprehensive policy on the base variant (declared value Rs 1.19 crore) is roughly रु 1,53,441 per year before no-claim discounts.
First-year road tax for the BAIC BJ30e in Bagmati Province is रु 25,500: the रु 25,000 annual tax for the 1001 – 1500 cc band plus the रु 500 bluebook renewal fee. Other provinces set their own rates; the tax calculator linked from the cost section above works out yours.
With banks financing up to 60% of the price (NRB cap) at an indicative 7.5% p.a. over 60 months, the BAIC BJ30e base variant (Rs 1.19 crore) works out to roughly रु 1,43,071 per month after a 40% down payment. Actual rates vary by bank (Asar 2083 (June/July 2026)).

Reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh, Editor · prices & specs compiled from official brand and distributor sources, last verified October 9, 2026 · how we verify