Changan NEVO Q05 electric SUV to be launched in Pokhara at Rs 5.199m
KATHMANDU: The Changan NEVO Q05 electric SUV is scheduled to be launched in Pokhara on Friday following its recent debut in Chitwan. The Ultra variant will be available at a starting price of Rs 5.199 million.
MAW Vriddhi Autocorp, the authorised dealer for Changan, will organise a four-day test-drive event at the Deepal Showroom in Chauthe from September 19 to 22.
According to the distributor, the Q05 offers an 'A Class Above' experience by combining contemporary styling, electric vehicle technology and intelligent mobility.
The company said the Q05 remained the best-selling SUV in its segment in China for the past five months, with cumulative sales exceeding 125,000 units by the end of August 2026. The vehicle is part of Changan’s mainstream new-energy vehicle range and is marketed as a 'New-Energy Smart Living Enabler'.
The electric SUV is equipped with a 51.9 kWh CATL lithium iron phosphate battery and Changan’s Golden Shield 2.0 technology. It supports 3C fast charging, with peak direct-current charging of up to 162 kW, allowing the battery to charge from 30 per cent to 80 per cent in 15 minutes.
Powered by a 120 kW electric motor, the Q05 offers a driving range of up to 462 kilometres under the New European Driving Cycle testing standard. It has an energy consumption rate of 12.9 kWh per 100 kilometres.
The Q05 is developed by a global team of 915 professionals from 31 countries, led by former Volkswagen Group design chief Klaus Zyciora. According to the company, the vehicle recently received the Golden A’ Design Award for its aerodynamic profile and lighting features.
The SUV has a wheelbase of 2,735 millimetres, reclining rear seats and a standard boot capacity of 540 litres.
Changan Automobile is a state-owned enterprise affiliated with China South Industries Group Corporation. The company has more than 18,000 engineers worldwide and over 160 years of industrial history.
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