MG's Comet EV Accelerates with Fast Charging, ZS EV Embraces Affordable Luxury with Panoramic Sunroof

MG’s Comet EV Accelerates with Fast Charging, ZS EV Embraces Affordable Luxury with Panoramic Sunroof،

MG Motor India has once again restructured its model range, introducing new variants for the Comet EV and ZS EV. The recent announcement brings two important updates. Firstly, the MG Comet EV now has fast charging capability. With the launch of two additional variants – Excite FC and Exclusive FC – based on the mid- and high-end trims respectively, the Comet EV is now compatible with a 7.4 kW charger, a notable improvement over its previous limited compatibility to a 3.3 kW charger. kW home charging cable.

Price

Another notable change is the introduction of a new variant for the ZS EV, named Excite Pro, featuring a dual-glazed panoramic sunroof and priced at Rs. 9,999. 19.98 lakh (ex-showroom, India). This makes the ZS EV the first electric vehicle priced below Rs. 9,999. 20 lakh to offer a double-glazed panoramic sunroof. Meanwhile, in the Comet EV range, the Excite FC and Exclusive FC versions are priced at Rs. 9,999. 8.24 lakh and Rs. 9.14 lakh (ex-showroom, India) respectively.

Discussing the updates, Gaurav Gupta, Deputy Managing Director, MG Motor India, expressed the company's commitment towards continuous innovation and delivering compelling products with attractive value propositions for customers . He highlighted that the introduction of new variants for their electric vehicles, the MG ZS and Comet, stems from careful consideration of customer feedback, market insights and industry analysis. Gupta highlighted MG's focus not only on product development but also on creating awareness about electric vehicles and establishing a robust electric vehicle ecosystem to improve the convenience and accessibility of using electric vehicles. electric vehicles.

Apart from AC fast charging, the new variants of the Comet EV offer additional convenience features. These include Electronic Parking Brake, Electronic Stability Control, Rear Disc Brake, Hill Hold Control, Power Folding ORVM, Integrated DRL with Turn Signals, Creep Mode and Body Color ORVM. Despite maintaining its range at 230 km, the Comet EV now offers faster charging times.

Battery and charging

With a 7.4 kW AC fast charger, the battery can be charged from 0 to 100% in just 3.5 hours, a significant improvement over the previous charge time of 7 hours with the 3.3 kW home charger . MG claims a charging time of 2.8 hours for 0 to 80 percent charge and 2.5 hours for 10 to 80 percent charge.

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