MG Comet EV

1. What is the price of the MG Comet EV in India?

The MG Comet EV costs Rs 7.80 lakh to Rs 10.07 lakh (ex-showroom), depending on the variant.

2. What is the real-world range of the MG Comet EV?

It claims 230 km per charge. In real city driving, expect about 190 to 200 km.

3. How long does the MG Comet EV take to charge?

With the standard 3.3 kW charger, it takes about 7 hours. The FC variants with a 7.4 kW charger take around 3.5 hours.

4. Does the MG Comet EV support fast charging?

No. The Comet doesn’t support DC fast charging. However, the FC variants offer faster 7.4 kW AC charging.

5. How many seats does the MG Comet EV have?

The Comet seats four people and has two doors.

6. Is the MG Comet EV safe?

It comes with dual front airbags, ABS with EBD and ISOFIX mounts, while higher variants add ESC and hill hold. However, it hasn’t received an official Bharat NCAP rating yet.

7. What is the top speed of the MG Comet EV?

The Comet has a top speed of about 100 km/h, which suits city and short highway runs.

8. Does the MG Comet EV have boot space?

It has almost no boot space with the rear seats up. However, the 50:50 split rear seats fold down to carry luggage.

9. Can I buy the MG Comet EV without the battery?

Yes. Under MG’s BaaS plan, prices start at about Rs 6.09 lakh for the Excite, plus a per-km battery rental.

10. What is the battery warranty on the MG Comet EV?

MG covers the battery for 8 years or 1.2 lakh km, whichever comes first.

11. Is the MG Comet EV good for highway driving?

Not really. It’s built for city use, with modest power, small wheels and no DC fast charging for quick highway stops.

12. Which cars compete with the MG Comet EV?

Its main rivals include the Tata Tiago EV and the Tata Punch EV, which offer more space but a bigger footprint.