Quick Reads
- MG Comet EV prices increased by up to Rs 17,000
- Executive, Excite, and Excite FC get a significant hike
- Exclusive and Exclusive FC variants are now dearer by up to Rs 7,000
- Prices now start at Rs 7.79 lakh, and go up till Rs 10.06 lakh
- No mechanical changes reported
JSW MG Motor India has revised the pricing for its most affordable electric car in India, the Comet EV. Depending on the trim, the prices have risen by Rs 7,000 to Rs 17,000, effectively increasing the ex-showroom prices by a modest margin. The material input and manufacturing costs are assumed to be the reason for the price hike of this urban micro-EV.
MG Comet EV | Variant-Specific Price Breakdown:
The MG Comet EV’s entry-level trim – the Executive – and the mid-level Excite trim feature the maximum impact of the price hike. Meanwhile, the top-tier trims such as the Exclusive variants bear a modest increase in pricing. The following table provides a better clarification on the price revision:
| MG Comet EV Variants | Old Ex-Showroom Price | New Ex-Showroom Price | Increment |
| Executive | Rs 7,62,800 | Rs 7,79,800 | Rs 17,000 |
| Excite | Rs 8,72,000 | Rs 8,89,800 | Rs 17,000 |
| Excite FC (Fast Charge) | Rs 8,99,800 | Rs 9,16,800 | Rs 17,000 |
| Exclusive | Rs 9,72,800 | Rs 9,79,800 | Rs 7,000 |
| Exclusive FC (Fast Charge) | Rs 9,99,800 | Rs 10,06,800 | Rs 7,000 |
Note: Ex-showroom costs are based on pan-India pricing.
Battery As A Service (BaaS) Pricing Details:
For customers opting for the BaaS or Battery-as-a-service model, the initial acquisition costs are lower, separating the model from the battery pack on a rental basis. Hence, the base trim, the Executive, comes with a BaaS price of Rs 4.99 lakh – for the model – in addition to a battery rental of Rs 3.2/km. Meanwhile, the top-tier trim, the Exclusive FC, comes with a BaaS price of Rs 7.36 lakh plus a battery rental costing Rs 3.2/km. Below are the exact BaaS pricing details:
| MG Comet EV Variants | 2026 BaaS Prices |
| Executive | Rs 4.99 Lakh + Rs 3.2/Km |
| Excite | Rs 6.09 Lakh + Rs 3.2/Km |
| Excite FC (Fast Charge) | Rs 6.36 Lakh + Rs 3.2/Km |
| Exclusive | Rs 7.09 Lakh + Rs 3.2/Km |
| Exclusive FC (Fast Charge) | Rs 7.36 Lakh + Rs 3.2/Km |
MG Comet EV | Key Specifications | What Is Offered?
The following are the important details on MG Comet EV’s performance capacities and specifications you need to know to make an informed buying decision:
- Battery And Driving Range: The MG Comet EV is equipped with a 17.3 kWh capacity battery pack that delivers a certified range of around 230 km on a fully charged battery.
- Powertrain Performance: The MG Comet EV gets a permanent magnet synchronous motor which, paired with the battery, offers 42 PS of power and 110 Nm of torque.
- Charging Time: On a 3.3 kW charger, the Comet EV takes 7 hours to recharge from 0-100 percent. Meanwhile, using a 7.4 kW charger, the vehicle takes just 3.5 hours to recharge from 0-100 percent.
- Cabin Features: Gets a fully digital cluster with a 26.04 cm embedded LCD screen. The Comet EV also features a large 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system. Other features include keyless entry, a smart start system, and electrically foldable ORVMs, among other features.
Conclusion | Should You Buy MG Comet EV Now?
The MG Comet EV, despite the price adjustments, is an ideal city car with BaaS pricing. By separating the upfront costs of the battery pack from the vehicle shell, the BaaS price significantly alters the purchase costs. It lowers the entry price tag to Rs 4.99 Lakh, meaning customers can own a brand-new electric car (the Comet EV) at a lower price. The BaaS factor also reduces battery-related anxiety since it functions on a lease basis, meaning no need to worry about battery degradation or long-term battery health. So, choosing the MG Comet EV is considered ideal now.
