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MG Motor India Reveals More Of The India-bound ZS EV In Video With Benedict Cumberbatch


  • It was recently launched in Australia at a price tag of AUD 46,990, which equates to Rs 23 lakh (approx. on-road).
  • Will be powered by an electric motor delivering 150PS and 350Nm with a claimed range of 428km.
  • Exterior highlights include MG's chrome-studded grille, dual-tone alloy wheels, LED taillamps and bumper-mounted rear fog lamps.
  • Key interior equipment includes an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, steering-mounted controls and multi-info display.
  • Will rival the likes of the Hyundai Kona Electric once launched in India.

, at the equivalent of Rs 23 lakh. It's closest rival, the Hyundai Kona EV, is priced at Rs 23.72 lakh (Ex-India) here. We expect the ZS EV to come in at a similar price point in India.

The ZS EV for India has already been spied undisguised and fortunately, it looks similar to the international model. Exterior highlights include MG's chrome-studded grille that merges with the projector headlamps. Other bits like dual-tone alloy wheels, LED tail lamps and bumper-mounted rear fog lamps round off the exterior of the SUV.

Key interior kit consists of an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a single-zone climate control, cruise control, keyless entry with push-button start, steering-mounted audio controls as well as a multi-info display. Expect the i-SMART connected car tech to be present in the ZS EV as well.

Under the hood of the ZS EV will be an all-electric motor producing 150PS and 350Nm. It has a NEDC claimed range of 428km out of a 45.2kWH battery pack with fast charging capabilities from 0-80 per cent in 30 minutes. The Australia-spec ZS EV also comes with a standard 7-year/1,60,000km warranty on its battery pack.

The ZS SUV is also available in an ICE trim with two petrol engines. 1.0-litre turbo-petrol hybrid engine developing 111PS and 160Nm, and a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated engine producing 106PS and 141Nm round off the ICE options. It's likely we could see both these options at the upcoming Auto Expo 2020.

Post its December 5 showcase, the MG ZS EV will be launched at the Auto Expo 2020. Primary rivals include the.



By Gaurav Davare November 11, 2019 at 07:16PM


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