LS Auto has launched the LEV 01 EV in Nepal via its local partner Nexon Ventures Pvt. Ltd. It’s a premium electric crossover SUV introduced in Nepal in two variants- SE and CE and offers up to 500 km range and also features a ground clearance of 210 mm. Here, we explore what this car offers in terms of its features, performance, and specifications and also share its price details.
Design
LEV 01 EV rocks a polished finish with darkish colors. The car features a standout design blending modern elements and a futuristic feel, especially with its long strip of LED lights that runs across the front. The creases around the headlamps and cars accentuate its sporty profile. Talking of the long LED light strips, one can’t but get reminded of the popular BYD Atto 3.
The car comes in a sizeable body at 4640 x 1870 x 1655 mm dimensions and maintains a wheelbase of 2760 mm. One of the biggest dealmakers for this car is its 210 mm of ground clearance which makes it highly suitable for Nepali roads.
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Performance
The all-electric car is powered by a 99 kW motor which produces 81.5 PS of power in Standard and 122 PS of power in Long Range variants. Likewise, the car comes with 320 Nm of torque across both iterations. Continuing forward, the crossover SUV’s top speed is 140 kmph.
Battery
The car is backed by a 67.1 kWh battery pack which offers an excellent range of over 500 kilometers. It’s a claimed range and on a numerical basis, it’s certainly going to be one of the best cars in terms of range. Both variants of the car CE and SE feature the same battery capacity as the motor.
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Safety and other features
The LEV 01 EV boasts flagship features such as a panoramic sunroof electric tailgate, among others which conveys utility and convenience. The safety is led by a Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) system and also includes a 360-degree camera, and hill hold assist. You also get a wireless mobile charger and a multifunctioning steering wheel.
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LEV 01 EV specifications
- Dimension: 4640 x 1870 x 1655 mm
- Wheelbase: 2760 mm, 19-inch alloy wheels
- Motor: 99 kW
- Max Power:
- 81.5 PS (Standard)
- 122 PS (Long Range)
- Torque: 320 Nm
- Transmission: Automatic
- Top Speed: 140 kmph
- Battery Capacity: 67.1 kWh
- Range: 500 km
- Safety System: Level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera, hill hold assist, etc.
- Seating: 5-Seater
- Ground Clearance: 210 mm
- LEV 01 EV Price in Nepal: Rs 59,45,000 (SE) | Rs 68,45,000 (CE)
LEV 01 EV price in Nepal, availability, warranty
The LEV 01 EV price in Nepal starts at Rs 59,45,000 for the SE variant and Rs 68,45,000 for the CE variant. Both of these prices are slightly lower than the initially estimated ones. Both the motor and battery are covered by an 8-year or 150,000-km warranty.
| LEV 01 EV | Price in Nepal |
| SE | Rs 59,45,000 |
| CE | Rs 68,45,000 |
Verdict
LEV 01 is a premium SUV lineup and could be an excellent pick for your auto needs. The car’s modern design, and Level 2 ADAS for safety, range, and ground clearance are the major selling points, and they also befit the pricing. The car competes with the likes of Neta X EV, Mahindra XUV400 EV, etc. In around the same price segment, the car competes with the Omoda 5 EV.
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