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MG Comet EV Fast Charge 17.3 kWh
The Comet EV is one of the clearest India city-car plays because it keeps the footprint, charging need, and running-cost burden low for short-range urban use.
Last verified 12 March 2026
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MG Comet EV works best when urban commuters and predictable charging matter more than headline acceleration.
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Cost snapshot
₹16,397/yr
Using this EV's battery, range, and the cost calculator's India starter inputs. Update tariff, mileage, and charging mix in the full tool.
Charging fit
Workable with planning
Starter setup only: 10 hours of standard household socket only charging gives this EV a 74/100 fit score. Use your real parking and install setup in the full tool.
Overnight recovery
~246 km/night
On the charging-fit tool's starter setup, this EV recovers about 20.7 kWh over 10 hours. Adjust the charger type and hours in the full tool.
Pros
What works in its favour
Best for buyers who want the simplest city EV possible and know the car does not need to cover family-highway duty.
- Urban commuters
- Tight-city parking
- Second-car households
Cons
What to watch before you buy
- This only works if your use case is genuinely city-led and you do not need regular highway flexibility.
- The four-seat micro-EV format is a feature for parking and cost, but a limitation for broader household duty.
Reviewed 2026-03-12
Specs that affect ownership
Focus on the numbers that actually change the experience.
On the Mixed cycle this EV is certified at 230 km. In everyday mixed driving, expect roughly 150–185 km (our estimate from the certified figure). How we estimate this.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price & cost | |
| Price (ex-showroom, from) | ₹9.17 L |
| Running cost (est.) | ≈ ₹0.7/km |
| Performance | |
| Drive | Single motor |
| Range & charging | |
| Range | 230 km (Mixed) |
| Efficiency | 13.3 km/kWh |
| Battery | 17.3 kWh |
| Home charge (full AC) | ~7 h |
| AC charging | 7.4 kW |
| Connector | Type-2 |
| Space & practicality | |
| Boot space | 350 L |
| Length | 2974 mm |
| Seats | 4 |
| Body style | City hatchback |
| Safety | |
| Safety rating | Not rated in India |
| Airbags | 2 |
| ADAS | None |
| Features | |
| Sunroof | No |
| Ventilated seats | No |
| Touchscreen | 10.25" |
Spec figures checked against the published source.
Battery warranty: 8 years or 150k km, covering at least 70% of capacity. Verify on the MG official site. What this means for you
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MG Comet EV vs Tata Nexon.ev
The Comet EV only works if your life is genuinely city-led and parking ease matters more than versatility, while the Nexon.ev 45 is the cleaner answer if one EV needs to cover family and intercity duty too.
Verdict: Choose the Comet EV if city parking, low running burden, and second-car duty define the brief; choose the Nexon.ev if your EV needs to do real family and highway work.
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Is the MG Comet EV Fast Charge 17.3 kWh worth buying?
Best for buyers who want the simplest city EV possible and know the car does not need to cover family-highway duty.
Who is the MG Comet EV Fast Charge 17.3 kWh best for?
Best fits include: Urban commuters, Tight-city parking, and Second-car households.
What should I watch out for with the MG Comet EV Fast Charge 17.3 kWh?
The main caveats are these: This only works if your use case is genuinely city-led and you do not need regular highway flexibility; and The four-seat micro-EV format is a feature for parking and cost, but a limitation for broader household duty.
What is the real-world range of the MG Comet EV Fast Charge 17.3 kWh?
Expect roughly 150–185 km in everyday mixed driving (our estimate from the certified figure). The certified figure is 230 km on the Mixed cycle.
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