Dayun has entered Nepal’s auto market with the official launch of Dayun Yuehu EV which the company claims to be the most affordable sub-compact SUV in the country. The car is launched in Nepal via Chaudhary Group (CG) which has been aggressively expanding its portfolio of EV businesses in recent months. Let’s find out the key features, specifications, and the official price of the Dayun Yuehu EV in Nepal.
Design
The Dayun Yuehu EV boasts strong appeal with its modern design. The car comes in a rounded form factor and carries daytime running lights (DRL) which gives it decent visibility even during the day. Aluminum alloy wheels and high brake lights offer it a very trendy look in the front. The car comes with a high-strength steel build cage body and offers a front and rear MacPherson independent suspension system.
Similarly, the bold and stylish LED headlamps and taillights give it a masculine definition. The car is decently sized with 3695 mm long, 1685 mm wide, and 1598 mm high dimensions and a wheelbase of 2410 mm.
The interior likewise, offers spacious and comfortable 5 seats and has an 8-inch display. Another good thing about the car is its 201mm ground clearance which eases your ride through the bumpy rides in cities.
In Nepal, the car comes in Apple Green, Ivory White, and Teal colorways.
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Performance
Dayun Yuehu is powered by a 35 kW Permanent magnet synchronization (PMSM) motor which produces a maximum of 48 PS of power and 105 Nm of torque. The cat can hit a maximum top speed of 100 kmph.
Battery and charging
The compact sub-SUV features a 30.66 kWh Ternary lithium battery which supports fast charging. The car charges from 20% to up to 80% in 54 minutes while the AC takes 8 hours to charge the vehicle to the same extent. The company claims that the car provides a range (CLTC) of 300 km.
Dayun Yuehu comes with a GBT charging system which means it can be supported by charging stations CG has built across the country.
What is also interesting about the battery is that it uses a liquid-cooling system to stay under normal temperature. A lot of EV buyers have concerns with battery health and assurance of its operations, the liquid-cooling could alleviate those early concerns we notice for the eco-friendly vehicles.
Safety
Dayun Yuehu comes with dual airbags, tire pressure monitoring function (TPMS), Hill Start Assist Control, parking radar, cruise control, and seatbelt fastened reminder and also includes ISOFX child seat interface, ABS, EBD/CBC, etc. Likewise, with an electronic fence on board, when the car runs beyond the designated area, an alarm is sent to track the car.
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Dayun Yuehu EV Specifications
- EV model: Dayun Yuehu
- Dimension: 3695 x 1685 x 1598 mm
- Wheelbase: 2410
- Motor: 35 kW
- Max Power: 48 PS
- Max Torque: 105 Nm
- Transmission: Automatic
- Safety features: Dual Airbags, ABS, TPMS, Hill Start Assist Control, EBD/CBC
- Suspension Setup: MacPherson independent suspension system
- Top Speed: 100 Kmph
- Battery Capacity: 30.66 kWh
- Range: 300 Km (CLTC)
- Charging Time: 20% – 80% in 54 minutes in fast charging, 8 hours in AC charging
- Seating Capacity: 5-Seater
- Ground Clearance: 201 mm
- Kerb Weight: 1100 kg
- Colors: Apple Green | Ivory White | Teal
- Dayun Yuehu price in Nepal: Rs 31 lakh (official)
Dayun Yuehu EV price in Nepal
The official Dayun Yuehu EV price in Nepal is Rs 31 lakh. The SUV is launched in Nepal by the Chaudhary Group’s auto sub-brand CG Motors. The car gets an eight-year warranty on the motor and battery or a warranty of 1.50 lakh kilometers run. Likewise, the 5-year warranty on chasis or a 1.20 lakh kilometer run warranty is also an option for the buyer.
| Dayun Yuehu EV | Price in Nepal (official) |
| Standard variant | Rs 31 lakh |
The car benefits from the government’s EV tax policy for FY 2081/82 which is very generous for electric cars that come with motors below 50 kW.
Our verdict
Our verdict
Dayun’s Yuehu EV is a fascinating choice for a sub-compact SUV at an affordable rate. And not just its budget price, the car also comes with good power, torque, and ground clearance. The range is likewise commendable too. For the price of 31 lakh, Dayun Yuehu offers a modern and sleek SUV experience that’s quite alluring.
The car competes with the likes of Tata Punch, Tiago EV, etc. who fall in the same price range. Also, a commendable competition would be the Nammi EV.
What do you think of the price of Dayun Yuehu and its specifications? Do they offer a good combination and make it a worthy car? Share your opinion in our comment box below.