Overview
The MG Comet EV is a smart, compact electric hatchback crafted for urban lifestyles. Designed with practicality and sustainability in mind, this EV features a bold design, efficient powertrain, and an advanced infotainment system. At just under 3 meters in length, the Comet EV is built for city navigation, offering tight turning capabilities, easy parking, and efficient daily commuting.
Under the hood, it houses a 17.3kWh lithium-ion battery paired with a 41 bhp electric motor, delivering an ARAI-certified range of 230 km. Its minimalistic yet futuristic design, spacious interior for four, and tech-loaded dashboard make it ideal for those who need a green alternative for short-distance driving. Although its 7-hour charging time may be a downside for users without private charging infrastructure, its cost-effectiveness and feature-rich package make it one of the most attractive city EVs in India.
Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Perfect for City Driving – Agile, compact, and easy to park. | Slow Charging – 7 hours to charge via a standard AC charger. |
| Eco-Friendly – Zero emissions, low running cost. | Not Highway-Ready – Limited top speed not suitable for long drives. |
| Tech-Savvy Cabin – Dual screens, wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay. | Inconvenient Entry/Exit – Only two doors in a tall boy design. |
| Spacious for 4 Occupants – Surprisingly roomy interior. | Limited Boot Space – Not ideal for long luggage-carrying needs. |
Feature Highlights
1. Battery & Range: The MG Comet EV is powered by a 17.3kWh battery that delivers up to 230 km of range on a full charge, making it ideal for daily city commutes.
2. Compact Yet Spacious Design: With a length of just 2,974 mm, the Comet EV offers a unique “tall-boy” design that maximizes interior space while maintaining a small footprint.
3. Dual 10.25-Inch Displays: The dashboard features two vibrant 10.25-inch screens – one for infotainment and another as a digital driver display, both loaded with features and seamless connectivity.
4. Safety Tech: Equipped with dual front airbags, ISOFIX child seat mounts, rear parking sensors, and a reverse camera, the car prioritizes urban safety.
5. Connected Car Features: The Comet EV includes over 55 connected car features, including voice control, remote operations, vehicle diagnostics, and more.
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| Name | MG Motor Comet EV | MG Motor Comet EV | MG Motor Comet EV | MG Motor Comet EV |
| Model | Exclusive 17.3 kWh | Blackstorm Edition 17.4 kWh | Exclusive FC 17.4 kWh | Excite FC 17.4 kWh |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 |
| Price | ₹9,56,000 | ₹9,99,000 | ₹9,96,000 | ₹8,96,000 |
Charging Info ⯆ | ||||
| AC charging time (0-100% SoC) | 7 hr. with 3.3kW charger | 3.5 hr. with 7.4 KW Charger & 7 hr with 3.3 KW Charger | 3.5 hr. with 7.4 KW Charger & 7 hr with 3.3 KW Charger | 3.5 hr. with 7.4 KW Charger & 7 hr with 3.3 KW Charger |
| DC charging time (0-100% SoC) | ||||
| Charging Port | Type 2 | Type 2 | Type 2 | Type 2 |
| Charging Options | 3.3 kW AC Portable Charger | 3.3 kW AC Portable Charger & 7.4 KW Wall-Box Charger | 3.3 kW AC Portable Charger & 7.4 KW Wall-Box Charger | 3.3 kW AC Portable Charger & 7.4 KW Wall-Box Charger |
| Charging Time (15/16 A Plug Point) | ||||
| Wireless Mobile Charging | ||||
| AC Portable Charger | 3.3 kW charger | 3.3 kW charger | 3.3 kW charger | 3.3 kW charger |
| Home Charger | .4 KW Wall-Box Charger | 7.4 KW Wall-Box Charger | 7.4 KW Wall-Box Charger | |
| Charging Limiter | 100% charging notification on i-SMART app | 100% charging notification on i-SMART app | 100% charging notification on i-SMART app | 100% charging notification on i-SMART app |
| Scheduled Charging & Scheduled Cabin Conditioning | ||||
| AC charging time (0-80% SoC) | Approx. 5.5 hr. with 3.3kW charger | 2.8 hours with 7.4 KW Charger | Approx. 5.5 hr. with 3.3kW charger | Approx. 5.5 hr. with 3.3kW charger |
| AC charging time (20-80% SoC) | 2.5 hours with 7.4 KW Charger | |||
| DC charging time (20-80% SoC) | ||||
| DC charging time (0-80% SoC) | ||||
| Charger type / charging standard | ||||
Warranty ⯆ | ||||
| Battery Warranty | 8 years or 1.2 Lakh Km | 8 years or 1.2 Lakh Km | 8 years or 1.2 Lakh Km | 8 years or 1.2 Lakh Km |
| Motor Warranty | ||||
| Vehicle Warranty | ||||
| Tyre Warranty | ||||
| Home Charger Warranty | ||||
| Portable Charger Warranty | ||||
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Pricing ⯆ | ||||
| Ex Showroom Price | 956000 | 999000 | 996000 | 896000 |
Comfort & Convenience ⯆ | ||||
| Push Start | ||||
| Frunk Space (litres) | ||||
| Boot Space (litres) | ||||
| Auto Headlamps | ||||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||||
| 2nd row AC vents | ||||
| Seat Belt Adjustment | Front & rear seatbelt reminder, 3-point seatbelts with load limiter for all (Front & rear)seats | Front & rear seatbelt reminder, 3-point seatbelts with load limiter for all (Front & rear)seats | Front & rear seatbelt reminder, 3-point seatbelts with load limiter for all (Front & rear)seats | Front & rear seatbelt reminder, 3-point seatbelts with load limiter for all (Front & rear)seats |
| Console Storage Cooling | ||||
| Seat Recline | ||||
| Auto AC | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Door Glass | Front Power Windows | Front Power Windows | Front Power Windows | Front Power Windows |
| Power Adjusted Driver Seat | ||||
| Power Adjusted Co-Driver Seat | ||||
| Electric adjust ORVM | ||||
| Power fold ORVM | ||||
| ORVM Auto Dip on Reverse | ||||
| Auto Dimming IRVM | ||||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||||
| Ventilated Rear Seats | ||||
| Door Handles | Chrome, Body Coloured | Chrome, Body Coloured | Chrome, Body Coloured | Chrome, Body Coloured |
| Window Sun Shades | ||||
| One Touch Driver Power Window | Driver window Auto Up | Driver window Auto Up | Driver window Auto Up | |
| Parcel Shelf | ||||
| Front Row Arm Rest with Storage | ||||
| 2nd Row Arm Rest with Cup Holder | ||||
| Magzine Pockets for Rear Passengers | ||||
| Bottle Holder | ||||
| Umbrella Holder | ||||
| Heads Up Display (augmented reality HUD) | ||||
| 2nd Row Recline | ||||
| Soft Wrapped Dashboard & Door Trims | ||||
| Keep, Pet & Camp Modes (climate control) | ||||
| Interior Device Charging Port | Fast Charging 3 USB Ports | Fast Charging 3 USB Ports | Fast Charging 3 USB Ports | Fast Charging 3 USB Ports |
| Power Socket in Boot | ||||
| ISOFIX Rear Seats | ||||
| ESP | ||||
| Door Open Alert (DOA) | ||||
| Autonomous Emergency Steering (AES) | ||||
| Evasive Steering Assist (ESA) | ||||
| Emergency Lane Keep Assist | ||||
| Highway Assist (including driver initiated auto lane change) | ||||
| Rear Collision Warning (RCW) | ||||
Technology ⯆ | ||||
| Screen Size | 26.04 cm Embedded LCD Screen | 26.04 cm Embedded LCD Screen | 26.04 cm Embedded LCD Screen | 17.78 cm Embedded LCD Screen |
| Chipset & Memory | ||||
| Wireless Technology | Yes, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Yes, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Yes, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Yes, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi Connectivity (Home Wi-Fi/Mobile Hotspot) | Wi-Fi Connectivity (Home Wi-Fi/Mobile Hotspot) | Wi-Fi Connectivity (Home Wi-Fi/Mobile Hotspot) | Wi-Fi Connectivity (Home Wi-Fi/Mobile Hotspot) |
| Apps | i-SMART App for Smartwatch | i-SMART App for Smartwatch | i-SMART App for Smartwatch | i-SMART App for Smartwatch |
| BYOD ( Bring your own Device) | ||||
| Connected Features | 55+ i-SMART Connected Car Features | 55+ i-SMART Connected Car Features | 55+ i-SMART Connected Car Features | 55+ i-SMART Connected Car Features |
| Speakers | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Dolby Atmos | ||||
| Voice Commands | ||||
| NFC Key | Intelligent Key | Intelligent Key | Intelligent Key | Intelligent Key |
| Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) | Keyless Entry | Keyless Entry | Keyless Entry | Keyless Entry, 2 Foldable Keys |
| Auto Park | ||||
| Video calling with in-car camera | ||||
| AIR Purifier | ||||
| Internet Connectivity | ||||
| Power Tailgate with Gesture Control | ||||
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | ||||
| Vechicle to Vehicle Charging | ||||
| Vehicle to Load Charging | ||||
| Heater | ||||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Memory Function Seats | ||||
| LightMeUp (ambient lights) | ||||
| OTA Updates (infotainment & maps) | ||||
| OTA Updates (vehicle features) | ||||
| OTA Updates (ePowertrain) | ||||
| Ecosense & Driving Analytics | ||||
| App Store | ||||
| Music & Calling Connectivity | Bluetooth Music & Calling | Bluetooth Music & Calling | Bluetooth Music & Calling | Bluetooth Music & Calling |
Safety ⯆ | ||||
| Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | Dual Front Airbags |
| Body Shell | ||||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Brake Technology | ABS with EBD, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Hill Hold Control (HHC) | ABS with EBD, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Hill Hold Control (HHC) | ABS with EBD, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Hill Hold Control (HHC) | ABS with EBD, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) |
| EyeDentity (driver & occupant Monitoring) | ||||
| EPB (electric park brake) | ||||
| Rear Parking Sensor | ||||
| Front Parking Sensor | ||||
| Radar | ||||
| Reverse Camera | ||||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Yes, Voice Alert | Yes, Voice Alert | Yes, Voice Alert | Yes, Voice Alert |
| Fog Lamps | LED Rear fog lamp | LED Rear fog lamp | LED Rear fog lamp | LED Rear fog lamp |
| Cornering Lamps | ||||
| Auto Headlamps | ||||
| Auto Booster Lamps | ||||
| 360 Degree Camera | ||||
| Blind Spot Monitor | ||||
| Secure 360 - Live View & Recording | ||||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Windshield Auto Defogging | ||||
| Central Locking | ||||
| Child Safety Locks | ||||
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Brake Assist | ||||
| ADAS | ||||
| Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) | ||||
| Automatic Emergency Braking System (AEB) | ||||
| Lane Departure Warning System (LDW) | ||||
| Lane Keep Assist System (LKA) | ||||
| Lane Sway Alert (LSA) | ||||
| Lane Centering Function (LCF) | ||||
| Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) | ||||
| Front Vehicle Start Alert (FVSA) | ||||
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | ||||
| Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (iACC) | ||||
| Smart Pilot Assist (SPA) | ||||
| Risk Mitigation Support | ||||
| High Beam Assist (HBA) | ||||
| Forward Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) | ||||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) | ||||
| Find My Car | ||||
| Geo-Fencing | ||||
| Live Location Sharing & Tracking | ||||
Design ⯆ | ||||
| Driving Space | ||||
| Illuminated Logo | MG Logo | |||
| Headlamps & DRL | Modern Parallel Steps LED | Modern Parallel Steps LED | Modern Parallel Steps LED | Halogen & LED |
| Tail Lamps | Modern Parallel Steps LED Tail Lamps | Modern Parallel Steps LED Tail Lamps | Modern Parallel Steps LED Tail Lamps | Halogen |
| Upholstery | Leather | Black storm Themed Leather Seat | Black storm Themed Leather Seat | Fabric |
| Wheels | 145/70R12 | 145/70R12 | 145/70R12 | 145/70R12 |
| Spare Wheel | ||||
| Cladding | ||||
| Sunroof | ||||
| Stearing Wheel | Leather Wrapped | Leather Wrapped | Leather Wrapped | Leather Wrapped |
| Cap Touch Switches | ||||
| Steering Wheel & E-shifter | ||||
| Mood Lighting | ||||
| Night Trail - Carpet Lamps | ||||
| Sequential Turn Indicators | ||||
| Start Up / Good bye Animations | Departure "Good Bye" message on exit | Departure "Good Bye" message on exit | Departure "Good Bye" message on exit | Departure "Good Bye" message on exit |
| Center Tail Lamp with Animations | ||||
| Integrated Antenna | ||||
| Length (mm) | 2,974 | 2,974 | 2,974 | 2,974 |
| Width (mm) | 1,505 | 1,505 | 1,505 | 1,505 |
| Height (mm) | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,010 | 2,010 | 2,010 | 2,010 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | ||||
| Vanity Mirror | For Driver & Co-Driver both | For Driver & Co-Driver both | For Driver & Co-Driver both | For Driver & Co-Driver both |
| Rear Reading Lamp | ||||
| Rear Seat Headrest | ||||
| Cup Holders | ||||
| Digital Cluster | ||||
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| No. of Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Rear Spoiler | ||||
| Electrically Deployed Front Door Handles | Outside door handle with Chrome | Outside door handle with Chrome | Outside door handle with Chrome | Outside door handle with Chrome |
| Premium Finish Exterior Cladding | ||||
| Rear Seating Dimensions L× W (inch.) | ||||
| Front Seating Dimensions L× W (inch.) | ||||
Performance ⯆ | ||||
| Battery Type | Lithium | Lithium | Lithium | Lithium |
| Battery Pack | 17.3 KWh | 17.4 KWh | 17.4 KWh | 17.4 KWh |
| Electric Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Electric Motor Max Power (bhp@rpm/KW) | 41.42 bhp / 30.8 kW / 42 PS | 41.42 bhp / 30.8 kW / 42 PS | 41.42 bhp / 30.8 kW / 42 PS | 41.42 bhp / 30.8 kW / 42 PS |
| Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 110 Nm | 110 Nm | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Steering Type & Column | Electric Power Steering with Audio Control | Electric Power Steering with Audio Control | Electric Power Steering with Audio Control | Electric Power Steering with Audio Control |
| Steering Adjustment | Yes, Tilt Steering | Yes, Tilt Steering | Yes, Tilt Steering | |
| Turning Radius (Metres) | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Drive Modes | ||||
| Regenerative Braking Levels | ||||
| Single Pedal Drive | ||||
| Virtual Engine Sound | ||||
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut | McPherson Strut | McPherson Strut | McPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link Coil Suspension | Multi-Link Coil Suspension | Multi-Link Coil Suspension | Multi-Link Coil Suspension |
| Suspension Damper Type | ||||
| Shock Absorbers Type | ||||
| Technology | ||||
| Road Vibrations | ||||
| Tyre Type & Size | 145/70R12 | 145/70R12 | 145/70R12 | 145/70R12 |
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Boost Mode | ||||
| Performance Dashboard | ||||
| 1-100 Km Acceleration (Sec) | ||||
| Top Speed | 101 kmph | 101 kmph | 101 kmph | 101 kmph |
| Real World Range | ||||
| ARAI Range | 230 km | 230 km | 230 km | 230 km |
| Number of Electric Motor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Car Latest Updates
- Launched in India in 2023 as MG’s most affordable EV offering.
- Introduced with three variants: Pace, Play, and Plush.
- Regular over-the-air (OTA) updates are available for infotainment and car diagnostics.
- Personalization options launched with funky decals and accessories.
- MG introduced exclusive service packages and charging solutions for city dwellers.
FAQs: MG Comet EV
1. What is the price of the MG Comet EV?
The MG Comet EV starts at approximately ₹6.99 lakh (ex-showroom), making it one of the most affordable electric cars in India.
2. How long does it take to charge the MG Comet EV?
Using a standard 3.3 kW AC charger, it takes about 7 hours to charge the battery from 0% to 100%.
3. What is the real-world range of the MG Comet EV?
While the ARAI-certified range is 230 km, the real-world range typically falls between 160–180 km based on driving conditions and usage.
4. How many people can the MG Comet EV seat?
The car is designed to comfortably seat four occupants, with two seats in the front and two in the rear.
5. Is the MG Comet EV suitable for highway driving?
No. It is primarily designed for urban use at moderate speeds. Its performance on highways is limited due to its power and size.
6. Does it support fast charging?
Currently, the MG Comet EV does not support DC fast charging. It only charges via a 3.3 kW AC charger.
7. Is the MG Comet EV good for first-time car buyers?
Yes, especially for urban first-time EV buyers, thanks to its affordable pricing, ease of use, and low maintenance.
8. What safety features are included in the Comet EV?
Key safety features include dual airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, reverse camera, and ISOFIX mounts for child safety.
Final Thoughts
The MG Comet EV is a bold move toward accessible, eco-friendly urban mobility. It’s not built for speed or long trips—but excels where it matters for daily life in Indian cities: ease of use, smart technology, cost-efficiency, and clean energy. Perfect for young professionals, students, or small families, the Comet EV sets a new standard for compact EVs in India.
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