The BYD ATTO 1, recently launched at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025, is Nepal’s most affordable electric hatchback from BYD, brought in by official distributor Cimex Inc. Designed for urban mobility, this compact EV comes in two variants: the Dynamic with a 30.08 kWh Blade battery offering a 230 km WLTP range, priced at Rs. 28.95 lakhs, and the Premium with a 38.88 kWh battery delivering a 300 km WLTP range, priced at Rs. 32.99 lakhs. Built on BYD’s advanced e-Platform 3.0 and featuring the revolutionary Blade battery with Cell-to-Body (CTB) technology, the ATTO 1 combines safety, innovation, and affordability. It also features six airbags, a 10.1-inch rotating touchscreen, OTA updates, V2L output, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and a modern minimalist interior. With its world-class safety features, smart connectivity, and competitive pricing, the BYD ATTO 1 is set to become a game-changer in Nepal’s growing electric vehicle market, offering the perfect blend of performance, design, and value for eco-conscious urban drivers.
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BYD ATTO 1 is the latest entry-level electric hatchback that has officially launched in Nepal via Cimex Inc., the authorized distributor of BYD vehicles. The debut took place during the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025 at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. Priced below Rs. 29 lakhs, the ATTO 1 is now Nepal’s most affordable BYD EV, competing directly with models like the Tata Tiago EV and Wuling Bingo.
Internationally known as the BYD Seagull, the ATTO 1 is built on BYD’s advanced e-Platform 3.0 and features a compact footprint ideal for urban driving. Powered by a 45 kW permanent magnet motor and a 30.08 kWh Blade LFP battery, it delivers a real-world range of around 280 km (WLTP) perfect for daily commutes in cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Despite its budget-friendly price, it packs impressive tech: 6 airbags, a large rotating infotainment screen, voice control, smart connectivity, and a minimalist, modern cabin. The ATTO 1 is aimed at eco-conscious urban drivers looking for a safe, practical, and stylish EV under Rs. 30 lakhs.
The BYD ATTO 1 delivers 75 hp and 135 Nm of torque, making it quick and responsive in congested city traffic. With a top speed of 130 km/h, it comfortably handles highway cruising as well. Thanks to its lightweight structure, low center of gravity, and front-wheel drive setup, the ATTO 1 offers agile handling and smooth maneuverability for urban environments.
The ATTO 1 follows BYD’s “Ocean Aesthetics” design language with a youthful and aerodynamic shape. Its sharp LED headlights, flared wheel arches, and sculpted sides give it a modern and sporty stance. With compact proportions (just under 3.8 meters long), it’s ideal for tight parking spots and narrow city roads in Nepal.
Inside, the ATTO 1 offers a surprisingly premium and tech-forward cabin. The dashboard is clean and modern, featuring a rotating 10.1-inch infotainment screen, digital instrument cluster, and smart ergonomics. Though compact, it seats five passengers comfortably with good headroom and legroom. The minimalist layout, combined with clever storage spaces and smart connectivity, makes it ideal for modern urban users.
Despite its compact and affordable nature, the ATTO 1 does not compromise on safety. It is equipped with 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, and electronic stability control, making it one of the safest EVs in its segment. Other safety tech includes hill-start assist and rear parking sensors.
The BYD ATTO 1 has officially launched in Nepal with two variants. The Dynamic variant comes equipped with a 30.08 kWh battery that delivers a WLTP range of up to 230 kilometers and is priced at Rs. 28.95 lakhs. Meanwhile, the Premium variant offers a larger 38.88 kWh battery with an extended WLTP range of 300 kilometers and carries a price tag of Rs. 32.99 lakhs. Both variants are now available for booking following their debut at the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025.
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