As urban commuters seek efficient, eco-friendly transport, MG’s Comet EV has become a frontrunner in the budget EV segment. Initially launched in 2023, the 2025 update brings enhanced features and performance, positioning it as a serious contender in the compact EV market.
🔋 1. Range and Battery Performance
MG claims a 230 km ARAI-certified range per full charge, consistent across multiple independent reviews mgmotor.co.in+15mgmotor.co.in+15indicar.in+15en.wikipedia.org+2carandbike.com+2cartrade.com+2. Powered by a 17.3 kWh lithium-ion battery, which is IP67-rated, the car offers reliable performance suited for daily city travel mgmotor.co.in+1insideevs.com+1.
⚡ 2. Charging Capabilities
The Comet EV lacks fast DC charging. Standard AC chargers (3.3 kW) deliver a full charge in approximately 7 hours, with an improved 7.4 kW AC charger in higher trims reducing full-time to ~3.5 hours mgmotor.co.in+15team-bhp.com+15carandbike.com+15. The “Excite Fast Charge” variant uses this upgraded AC charger for quicker recharging carwale.com+2auto.hindustantimes.com+2timesofindia.indiatimes.com+2.
💰 3. Pricing and Battery Options
The 2025 Comet EV’s ex-showroom price ranges between ₹6.99–9.81 lakh, depending on variant ackodrive.com+15carandbike.com+15financialexpress.com+15.
A Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option cuts the upfront price to ₹4.99 lakh, with battery rental at around ₹2.5–2.9/km economictimes.indiatimes.com+2reuters.com+2team-bhp.com+2.
🛠️ 4. Features and Comfort
The 2025 facelift adds:
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Leatherette seats and a four-speaker sound system in upper trims ackodrive.com+5s7ap1.scene7.com+5timesofindia.indiatimes.com+5
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Rear-view camera and power-folding ORVMs in Excite and above en.wikipedia.org+6auto.hindustantimes.com+6carwale.com+6
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Infotainment upgrades: wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, 10.25″ floating touchscreen, i-SMART connected features, OTA updates auto.hindustantimes.com+15mgmotor.co.in+15carandbike.com+15
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Safety features: ABS with EBD, hill-hold, ESC, disc brakes front/rear
🛣️ 5. Urban Fit and Life Style
Compact dimensions (≈3 m length, 4-seater, 350 L boot) and tight 4.2 m turning radius make it tailored for city use carandbike.com. Rear-wheel drive delivers light, responsive handling ideal for urban conditions .
✅ Fact Check: Hype vs. Reality
| Claim | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 200+ km range | ✅ Verified | ARAI-certified 230 km range supports this economictimes.indiatimes.com+7mgmotor.co.in+7cartrade.com+7 |
| Fast charging | ⚠️ Misleading | No fast DC charging; some trims get faster AC charging, not under 1 hour |
| Affordable pricing | ✅ True | ₹6.99–9.81 lakh ex-showroom; BaaS starting ₹4.99 lakh |
🏁 Final Verdict
The MG Comet EV 2025 excels as a smart, stylish, and affordable urban EV:
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Reliable 230 km range
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No DC fast charging; fast AC charging in select trims
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Competitive pricing with flexible battery plans
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Well-equipped with modern tech and safety
For city dwellers seeking an efficient, tech-rich electric vehicle on a budget, the Comet EV is a compelling option.
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