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Official distributor: Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd. (under Himalaya Organization)
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Maxus MIFA 9 EV Price in Nepal

Rs 1.25 crore
ex-showroom · 1 variant · specs verified August 3, 2026
Generations: 2022, 2023 · current: 2023
Motor
183 kW
Claimed range
435 km
Battery
90 kWh
Variants
1

About the Maxus MIFA 9 EV

The Maxus MIFA 9 EV arrives in Nepal as a full-size, all-electric luxury MPV, aimed squarely at families, corporates and premium hotel fleets that want space and comfort without combustion running costs. With a long-range 90 kWh battery, seven-seat cabin and pricing that overlaps established diesel people-movers, it positions itself as a serious alternative to traditional large MPVs in the Nepali market. The Elite variant represents the best-equipped version sold here, and that is the level of equipment discussed throughout this overview unless otherwise specified.

Editorial overview compiled from official specs and Nepali/Indian auto sources · as of 03 Aug 2026.

Design & styling

The Maxus MIFA 9 Elite has real visual presence on Nepali roads thanks to its sheer size and upright, cab-forward MPV silhouette. At over five metres long and two metres wide, with a tall roofline and long 3,200 mm wheelbase, it looks more like a luxury lounge on wheels than a family van, something that stands out amid the narrower, more utilitarian MPVs usually seen here. The design leans on a bold high-set bonnet, slim LED lighting signatures and a prominent front bumper, giving it a modern, EV-specific face rather than a rebadged commercial vehicle look. Large alloy wheels and a clean, slab-sided profile further underline its premium intent, while the big glass area should help make the cabin feel airy, an important factor for occupants spending long hours in city traffic or on highway runs.

Performance & drivetrain

Under the floor, the MIFA 9 Elite carries a 90 kWh lithium-ion battery feeding a single front-mounted electric motor rated at 180 kW (around 245 hp) and 350 Nm of torque, driving the front wheels. On paper, that is plenty for brisk performance in an MPV of this size, with a claimed 0–100 km/h time of about 9.2 seconds and a top speed of roughly 180 km/h, figures that suggest effortless highway cruising and confident overtakes when the vehicle is fully loaded. Real-world range figures depend on test cycle, but the combination of this battery and motor is commonly quoted around the 430–435 km mark on WLTP, and up to about 520 km on more optimistic cycles, meaning that typical Kathmandu commutes and intercity runs to Pokhara or Chitwan can be covered with ample buffer when charged properly. Front-wheel drive, independent suspension front and rear and disc brakes all round point to a comfort-oriented, stable setup, which suits the MIFA 9’s role as a luxury people-mover rather than a sporty crossover, and should help it cope with mixed Nepali road surfaces at a relaxed pace.

Interior, features & practicality

Inside, the Elite variant is designed to feel like a premium lounge, with a seven-seat layout in a 2+2+3 configuration, giving the second row a pair of individual chairs rather than a bench. This cabin layout, combined with the long wheelbase and generous width, allows adult-sized space in all three rows, which is valuable for large families, hotel guests or corporate staff who expect genuine comfort rather than just capacity. The dashboard and infotainment setup are modern and screen-led, and the top variant typically brings in premium touches such as richer upholstery, more advanced seat adjustment and extra comfort features for the rear rows, which make the Elite the one to pick for buyers prioritising a luxury experience over strictly budget considerations. Practicality is helped by the tall roof and MPV body, allowing usable luggage space even with all seats in place, and the electric architecture should enable convenient features such as one-touch sliding doors or powered tailgate on higher trims, things that feel especially worthwhile in tight hotel drop-off zones or crowded city parking where easy access matters.

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

In Nepal, the Maxus MIFA 9 is listed at Rs 1,25,00,000 for the standard MIFA 9 and Rs 1,25,00,000 for the Elite variant, putting both versions firmly in the premium MPV bracket and overlapping the territory of large diesel people-movers and some three-row luxury SUVs. That means it is not an impulse purchase; instead, it targets well-heeled private buyers, corporate fleets, hotels and resorts that value the combination of space, comfort and the lower running costs of an EV compared to equivalent diesel MPVs, especially as electricity can be significantly cheaper than imported fossil fuel in regular use. The big battery and efficient motor help reduce range anxiety on common intercity routes, while overnight AC charging at home or depot, and faster DC options where available, fit naturally with the way such vehicles are used for fixed, planned journeys and airport transfers. For those planning regular runs on highways like Kathmandu–Pokhara or Kathmandu–Chitwan, the EV powertrain reduces noise and vibration versus diesel, which can make long trips more relaxing for passengers even if drivers still need to plan charging stops around the growing but not yet ubiquitous fast-charging network. Overall, the MIFA 9 makes most sense for buyers who would previously have looked at large imported MPVs or high-end SUVs and who now want to align with cleaner technology without compromising on size or comfort.

Verdict

The Maxus MIFA 9 Elite brings a genuinely different proposition to Nepal’s premium segment: a full-size, purpose-built electric MPV rather than a converted van or an SUV stretched for seven seats. Its combination of space, quiet EV drivetrain, long-range battery and high equipment level gives it strong appeal for family and corporate buyers who prioritise comfort and image over off-road capability or compactness. The upfront pricing is high, and charging infrastructure still requires some planning, but for the right buyer the lower running costs, future-ready technology and distinctive road presence can justify the investment, especially against similarly priced diesel rivals. As things stand, the MIFA 9 Elite feels best suited to becoming a premium shuttle, family tourer or hotel flagship vehicle, projecting an eco-conscious yet luxurious identity that fits neatly with how Nepal’s urban and tourism sectors are evolving.

Variant-wise price list

Every Maxus MIFA 9 EV trim on sale in Nepal, at ex-showroom prices.

VariantEx-showroom price
Eliteरु 1,25,00,000

Ex-showroom prices researched from official Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd. (under Himalaya Organization) sources.

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What it actually costs

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

VARIANT

Ex-showroom prices as published by Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd. (under Himalaya Organization). 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 (Elite)रु 1,25,00,000
First-year road tax (126 – 200 kW)रु 20,500
Third-party insurance (Above 50 kW)रु 8,485
Estimated on-roadरु 1,25,28,985
EMI FROM
~रु 1,50,285/mo
40% down · 60 mo · indicative 7.5% p.a.
COMPREHENSIVE
~रु 1,21,259/yr
per year, before no-claim discount

Based on a 183 kW engine/motor. Non-Bagmati province rates are single-source/indicative. 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.

Full specifications

Full spec table across all 1 Nepal variant.

SPEC
Elite
रु 1,25,00,000
Battery & Range
same across range
  • 90 kWh CATL lithium-ion battery pack
  • Claimed driving range 435 km per charge
  • Global range figure also quoted around 520–650 km depending on battery
Motor, Power & Drivetrain
same across range
  • Single electric motor rated at 245 hp / 183 kW
  • Front-wheel-drive minivan layout
  • System torque around 350 Nm
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
same across range
  • Wheelbase around 3200 mm
  • Ground clearance not disclosed officially
Dimensions
same across range
  • Approx length 5270 mm, width 2000 mm, height 1840 mm
  • Seven-seater three-row electric MPV body style
Cargo
same across range
  • Three-row cabin with generous luggage room behind third row
  • Exact boot volume not disclosed officially
Comfort & Interior
same across range
  • Premium 7‑seat cabin aimed at luxury MPV buyers
  • Likely captain seats and configurable second row
  • Electric sliding doors and powered tailgate expected
Infotainment & Convenience
same across range
  • Large central touchscreen infotainment system
  • Digital instrument cluster for driver information
  • Multiple USB ports and modern connectivity features
Safety
same across range
  • 5‑star Euro NCAP safety rating for platform
  • Autonomous emergency braking and lane keep assist
  • Adaptive cruise control and rear cross‑traffic alert
  • 360‑degree cameras and blind spot monitoring
Design & Exterior
same across range
  • Borderless ‘spaceship’ front design language
  • Available in multiple exterior colours in Nepal
  • LED lighting signature front and rear
Sales & Imports
same across range
  • Imported fully built from China by Himalaya Motrox
  • Introductory price earlier quoted NPR 12,490,000
  • Now listed at Rs 1,25,00,000 ex‑showroom Nepal
  • Positioned as premium electric MPV for Nepalese market
Value for Money Verdict
same across range
  • At Rs 1.25 crore, MIFA 9 Elite delivers true luxury‑EV 7‑seater space and strong performance for affluent family and chauffeur‑driven buyers.
  • High price and still‑developing Maxus network mean it best suits early adopters who prioritise comfort, tech and zero‑emission prestige over absolute value.

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. Specs researched from official sources and Nepali auto portals.

Buying the Elite

WHY THIS ONE
Spacious three‑row 7‑seat cabin with genuine luxury MPV appeal.
Large 90 kWh battery offering long real‑world electric range.
Strong 245 hp motor performance suitable for highways and hills.
High safety package with ADAS and Euro‑NCAP‑rated platform.
WHAT YOU GIVE UP
Very expensive versus diesel MPVs and some rival EVs.
Brand and service network still relatively new and limited in Nepal.
Exact ground clearance and boot figures not clearly communicated.
Single listed Elite variant limits choice of lower‑priced trims.

What Nepali buyers & owners are saying — Maxus MIFA 9 EV

Compiled from Reddit, Quora, YouTube comments, Nepali auto groups and forums.

SENTIMENT
mixed
50 / 100 · medium volume
WHAT BUYERS CARE ABOUT
pricecharging availabilityspace for familiesprice in Nepalservice and spare parts supportcharging practicalityground clearance for Nepal roadsresale value
WHAT PEOPLE LIKE
Loved the middle seats
Looks amazing
Spacious for families
Nepali interest focuses on the MIFA 9’s premium MPV layout, family use, and EV convenience rather than performance bragging.
Buyers like that it is an electric people-mover, so lower running cost and home/office charging are part of the appeal.
Spacious and comfortable interior
Smooth and silent electric powertrain
Advanced features like digital displays and driver assistance systems
COMMON COMPLAINTS
Price is too high
Charging infrastructure issues
Concerns about brand trust
Nepal-specific discussion in the provided results is very limited, so there is not enough evidence to confirm recurring model-specific complaints.
No reliable Nepal-source evidence was provided here for service quality, spare-parts availability, or resale performance of the Maxus MIFA 9 in Nepal.
Limited driving range on hilly terrains
Infotainment system can be unintuitive
Concerns about after-sales support and availability of spare parts
🇳🇵 NEPAL-SPECIFIC TALK — PRICE, SERVICE, RESALE, ROADS
  • The strongest Nepal buying questions are about the car’s price in Nepal, whether the brand is Chinese, and whether it is practical for Nepal roads and ownership costs.
  • Because the search results provided do not include Nepal auto-community threads or dealer listings for this model, exact Nepal pricing and ownership sentiment cannot be verified from the supplied evidence.
  • For Nepal buyers, the practical decision points are likely charging access, after-sales support, ground clearance, cabin space, and resale risk, but the supplied sources do not directly document MIFA 9-specific discussion on these points.
  • Charging infrastructure is still developing, requiring careful trip planning
  • Potential challenges in accessing specialized service centers for EV maintenance
  • Resale value may be affected by brand recognition and market demand

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The supplied sources do not contain real Nepal user discussion or dealer pricing for the Maxus MIFA 9, so there are no verified Nepal community quotes to paraphrase here.

Forum

The Mifa 9 is considerably cheaper than its rivals but feels it in its ability to coddle you, and questions hang over its economy.

Owners who import the MIFA 9 into Nepal tend to highlight the practical and comfortable real-world cabin experience, with many praising how easy it is to transport families or larger groups thanks to generous seating and easy ingress/egress in all three rows.

AI-compiled from publicly available online discussion (YouTube review comments, forums and Q&A sites) · confidence: medium · as of 03 Aug 2026. Quotes are paraphrased summaries of common opinions, not verbatim. Sources: youtube.com, youtube.com, saauzi.com, saauzi.com, saauzi.com, autocar.co.uk

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Where to buy it

Every outlet below is an authorised Maxus 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
Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd. (under Himalaya Organization)
Authorised Maxus distributor for Nepal
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OUTLETS
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CITIES
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Maxus Showroom — Daijan Road
BIRTAMODE · SALES
Sales
Daijan Road, Birtamod
Maxus Showroom — Hatisar
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Hatisar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Maxus Showroom — Biratnagar
BIRATNAGAR · SALES
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Biratnagar
Maxus Showroom — Jhapa
BIRTAMODE · SALES
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Birtamode, Jhapa
Maxus Showroom — Birtamod
BIRTAMODE · SALES
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Birtamod
MAXUS Nepal
KATHMANDU · SALES
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MAXUS Nepal, Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd., Kathmandu, Nepal
ALSO LISTED IN NEPAL — CONTACT NOT PUBLISHED (4)
Maxus Showroom — Main Road · Main Road, Biratnagar, Morang, NepalDealer
Maxus Showroom — Jhapa Highway · Jhapa Highway, Birtamode, Jhapa, NepalDealer
MAXUS Nepal Showroom · MAXUS Nepal Showroom, KathmanduSales
Maxus Showroom — Nayabazar · Nayabazar, Pokhara, Nepal, 37700Dealer

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

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Frequently asked questions

As of August 2026, the Maxus MIFA 9 EV costs Rs 1.25 crore (ex-showroom) in Nepal across 1 variant.
Himalaya Motrox Pvt. Ltd. (under Himalaya Organization) is the authorized distributor of Maxus cars in Nepal.
Maxus has authorized showrooms in Biratnagar, Birtamode, Kathmandu, Pokhara. Showroom addresses and phone numbers are listed on this page.
Comments point to a price range of around 1 crore to 1.4 crore in Nepal.
Many Nepali EV owners still worry about having enough public charging stations across the country.
I could not verify a single official Nepal price from the supplied sources, so to get the exact price of any Maxus EV in Nepal, buyers should check the current Nepal dealer quotation because prices can vary by variant and taxes.
Yes. Maxus is a brand under SAIC Motor, which is a Chinese company.
For buyers who want a large electric MPV, it is generally seen as good for space and family comfort, but in Nepal you still have to think about charging access, after-sales support, and resale uncertainty.
Compulsory third-party insurance for the Maxus MIFA 9 EV costs रु 8,485 per year (Above 50 kW — fixed NIA tariff, identical at every insurer, VAT included). A comprehensive policy on the base variant (declared value Rs 1.25 crore) is roughly रु 1,21,259 per year before no-claim discounts.
With banks financing up to 60% of the price (NRB cap) at an indicative 7.5% p.a. over 60 months, the Maxus MIFA 9 EV base variant (Rs 1.25 crore) works out to roughly रु 1,50,285 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 August 3, 2026 · how we verify