MG Comet EV Price Hiked in 2025 — Still Value for Money?
⚡ MG Comet EV Price Hiked in 2025 — Still Value for Money?
MG has increased prices for the Comet EV for the second time in 2025, but it's also adding new features to sweeten the deal. Despite the hikes, it remains one of the most affordable electric cars in India.
📖 Written by: EVgyan Team
🆕 Key Highlights
- 📈 Up to ₹35,700 price hike across variants
- 💰 Executive model now starts at ₹7.35 lakh (ex-showroom)
- 🆕 New features: Reverse camera, foldable ORVMs, leatherette seats
- 🔋 Powertrain unchanged — still 230 km MIDC range
- ✅ Still a solid budget EV choice for city commutes
💸 New Prices – Effective May 2025
| Variant | New Price | Price Increase |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | ₹7.35 lakh | ₹35,700 |
| Excite | ₹7.78 lakh | ₹16,000 |
| Excite FC | ₹7.79 lakh | ₹4,000 |
| Exclusive | ₹8.44 lakh | ₹5,300 |
| Exclusive FC | ₹8.56 lakh | ₹5,300 |
| Blackstorm Edition | ₹9.84 lakh | ₹5,300 |
| 100-Year Edition | ₹9.84 lakh | No change |
🔍 Note: The 100-Year Edition retains its previous pricing, while most others receive a standard ₹5,300 hike.
🕒 Throwback: Price Hike in March 2025
Earlier this year, in March 2025, MG had already revised pricing for several trims:
- Excite & Excite FC: ₹6,000 hike
- Exclusive variants: ₹10,000 hike
- Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS): ₹27,000 hike
- Executive & Blackstorm: No change at the time — until now.
🧠 What's New in the 2025 Comet EV?
MG has bundled several feature enhancements to justify the increase:
- 🔁 Reverse parking camera
- 🪞 Electrically foldable ORVMs
- 💺 Leatherette seats (on top trims)
- 🔊 Upgraded audio system (4 speakers, up from 2)
These upgrades enhance comfort and convenience, especially for city usage.
⚙️ Under the Hood: Still the Same
While features evolve, the mechanical DNA remains unchanged:
- 🔋 Battery: 17.3kWh lithium-ion
- ⚡ Motor: 42hp, 110Nm torque
- 🚗 Range: 230 km (MIDC) | ~150–190 km real-world
- 🔌 Charging: 3.3kW standard / 7.4kW AC fast charging (~3.5 hours full charge)
Perfect for urban runs, with ultra-low running cost and compact size.
✅ Verdict: Still a Smart Buy?
Yes. Even after two price hikes in 2025, the MG Comet EV holds its ground as a value-packed city EV. With prices ranging from ₹7.35 lakh to ₹9.84 lakh, the Comet blends:
- Urban practicality
- New creature comforts
- Proven electric efficiency
For budget-conscious EV buyers in Indian metros, it remains a smart, sensible choice.