All comparisons
BYD Dolphin vs Tata Motors Tiago EV
Nepal prices, verified July 2026 · NPR 4,115,000 vs NPR 2,749,000
The verdict
The BYD Dolphin takes 5 of the 7 measures to the Tata Motors Tiago EV's 2.
- The Tata Motors Tiago EV undercuts the BYD Dolphin by Rs 13.7 lakh — about 33% of the more expensive car's price.
- The Tata Motors Tiago EV carries 36 mm more ground clearance, which is the difference that shows up on unsealed roads outside the valley.
- On the manufacturers' own claims the BYD Dolphin goes 25 km further per charge. Expect both to fall short of those figures on hill routes.
- Crash safety is not a tie: the BYD Dolphin is rated 5 stars against 4 for the Tata Motors Tiago EV.
Spec by spec
| Measure | BYD Dolphin | Tata Motors Tiago EV |
|---|---|---|
| PriceEx-showroom, base variant. | NPR 4,115,000 | ★NPR 2,749,000 |
| Power | ★70 kW (95 hp) | 55 kW (75 hp) |
| Battery | ★44.9 kWh (Blade LFP) | 24 kWh |
| RangeManufacturer claim; real-world figures in the hills run lower. | ★340 km (claimed) | 315 km (MIDC) |
| TorqueMatters on Nepal's sustained hill climbs. | ★180 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Ground clearanceThe single most underrated spec on Nepali roads. | 130 mm | ★166 mm |
| Safety rating | ★5 Star (Euro NCAP) | 4 Star (Global NCAP) |
★ marks the stronger figure on that measure. Ties are unmarked.
Common questions
Which is cheaper in Nepal, the BYD Dolphin or the Tata Motors Tiago EV?
The Tata Motors Tiago EV is cheaper at NPR 2,749,000 against NPR 4,115,000. Both figures are ex-showroom for the base variant, verified July 2026.
BYD Dolphin vs Tata Motors Tiago EV — which is better for Nepali roads?
The BYD Dolphin takes 5 of the 7 measures to the Tata Motors Tiago EV's 2. The Tata Motors Tiago EV undercuts the BYD Dolphin by Rs 13.7 lakh — about 33% of the more expensive car's price.