Seres 3 EV: Redefining Comfort and Performance in Nepal

All-new Seres 3 is now available in Nepal after its successful unveiling at the NADA Auto Show 2023.

MAW Vriddhi AutoCrop, the authorized distributor of Seres EVs in Nepal, has made its entry into Nepal with its two electric vehicles.

Seres offers Seres 3, Seres 5, and Seres E1 Mini for the international market. Among the two, Seres Nepal has made its debut with the Seres 3 and Seres E1.

SERES is a joint venture between the Chinese automotive giants Dongfeng and Jikang. It is one of the first Chinese automakers to enter Europe, making a bold presence across 21 European countries.

Seres 3 EV follows a “Go Limitless EV SUV” tagline for its best-in-class comfort, ground clearance, and range.

With that said, let’s take a quick look at the Seres 3 in Nepal along with its key specifications for 2023.

Seres 3 Overview

Design

Seres 3 sports a conventional big SUV design.

The all-LED Headlamp setup helps give the SUV an aggressive undertone. Moreover, it gets a unique translucent grille with blue accents.

Interestingly enough, the LED DRLs have been shifted at the bottom, highlighted by a satin border finish.

Seres has kept things simple, but attractive nonetheless.

The side section gets a few cuts and creases. And, the key highlights include 18-inch stylish alloy wheels, chromed lines, and blue EV-inspired accents.

Similar to the front section, it has kept things simple.

However, the rear profile carries a coupe-like profile which is a direct inspiration from Porsche design.

Inside, the Seres 3 packs in double cushioned heated seats with ample legroom and headroom. It sports a Digital Cockpit with a 10.25-inch Digital Instrument Cluster and a 10.25-inch Infotainment System.

Moreover, it also includes segment-leading features like Dash Cam, GPS Navigation with Offline Access, Widest Sunroof, and Multi-Steering Mode.

Additionally, Seres 3 comes in Red, White, and Black colors.

Performance

Seres 3 is powered by a 99kW PMSM Motor. It generates a max power of 134.65PS and max torque of 300Nm, boasting performance figures of 160kmph top speed and 0-100kmph in 8.9 seconds!

It comes with a 52.7kWh Ternary Lithium battery.

Moreover, the Seres 3 supports Standard, Comfort, and Sports multiple driving modes.

The battery can fully charge in 14 hours via the onboard 3.3kW Charger  Moreover, it does 405km NEDC claimed range on a single charge.

Seres Nepal claims a 350Km real-world range.

Interestingly enough, there is also supports 6.6kW Charger and 147kW DC fast charging! The fast charging will bring down the charging time under half an hour.

Additional Details

McPherson Strut and Independent Torsion handle suspension duties.

The dimensions are 4385mm in length, 1850mm in width, and 1650mm in height. Moreover, the wheelbase sits at 2655mm.

Seres 3 get a 190mm ground clearance. And, the kerb weight is 1765kg.

The boot space is 525 liters which is expandable up to 800 liters.

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Features

Here is a quick list of features in the Seres 3 in Nepal.

Seres 3 Features Highlight

• 99kW PMSM Motor
• 52.7kWh Ternary Lithium Battery
• All-LED Projector Headlamp Setup (LED Low and High Beam)
• Pure EV-Based Platform
• 10.25-inch Digital Meter Console
• 10.25-inch Touch Screen Infotainment System
• 18-inch Alloy Wheels
• 190mm High Ground Clearance
• 6 Airbags
• ABS + EBD + ESP
• Dash Camera (Segment in First)
• 360 Degree HD Camera
• Hill Accend and Decend Control
• High-Strength Body
• Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
• Traction Control
• Panoramic Sunroof

Seres 3 Price in Nepal and Availability

Talking about the price, the Seres 3 price in Nepal is Rs. 49,99,000 for the Comfort variant and Rs. 52,99,000 for the Premium variant.

Both variants share the same configuration.

However, the Premium features Front Collision Warning, 360-degree Camera, Lane Keep Assistance, Wireless Mobile Charging, Panoramic Sunroof, Seat Heating, Car DVR, and more!

Since the price difference between the two is just Rs. 3 Lakhs, I’d say the Top Variant is more appealing.

Interested individuals can visit the Seres showroom for more information.

The following table lists the Seres 3 price in Nepal for October 2023.

Seres 3 will rival BYD Atto 3 and MG ZS EV.

Seres 3 boasts Higher Ground Clearance, a Practical and Spacious Cabin, Wireless Mobile Charging Capabilities, and Offline Maps for Navigation.

In comparison with the MG ZS EV, the Seres 3 sport Larger Dimensions, Advanced LED Headlamps, a 360-degree Camera, a Larger 10.2-inch Infotainment System, and Dash Cam.

This is simply a superficial comparison, it will be interesting to see a detail back and forth between these popular electric SUVs. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the authorized distributor of Seres 3 in Nepal?
Seres 3 is the authorized distributor of Seres 3 in Nepal.

What is the price of Seres 3 in Nepal?
The price of the Seres 3 in Nepal is Rs. 49,99,000 for the Comfort variant and Rs. 52,99,000 for the Premium variant.

What is the ground clearance in Seres 3 in Nepal?
The ground clearance in Seres 3 is 190mm.

What is the warranty on Seres 3?
Seres 3 gets an 8-Year Warranty on both Battery and Motor.