MG M9 Electric Luxury MPV—India’s first fully electric premium seven-seater, arriving mid‑2025 via the MG Select premium dealership network.
🚗 Exterior Design & Dimensions
- Bold, box‑shaped silhouette with upright front that maximizes interior space
- Measures around 5,200–5,270 mm length, 2,000 mm width, 1,800–1,840 mm height, and a 3,200 mm wheelbase, generously outclassing rivals like the Kia Carnival and Toyota Vellfire
- Features include electric sliding rear doors, split-LED headlights integrated into the bumper, chrome trims outlining a faux air dam, vertical taillamps linked by a full-width LED light bar, and 19″ self-healing Continental ContiSeal tyres
🛋️ Cabin & Comfort
- Seats 7 (or optional 8) across three rows, with second-row captain chairs that recline with fold-out ottomans, 16‑way adjustment, heating, ventilation, and up to 8 massage modes
- “Boss mode” function slides the front passenger seat forward for extended rear legroom
- Interior in cognac‑brown leather and suede (or optional black), with floating center console, 64‑color ambient lighting, dual yacht‑style sunroofs (single in front, panoramic rear), rear entertainment screens and multi-zone climate control
- Tech includes a 12.3″ infotainment touchscreen (wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto), 7″ digital cluster, JBL sound system, wireless charging, cooled glovebox, digital IRVM, privacy glass, cabin air filter, and 220 V power sockets for rear passengers
⚙️ Powertrain & Charging
- Equipped with a 90 kWh NMC lithium-ion battery pack powering a front-mounted electric motor delivering 245 hp (≈ 241 bhp) and 350 Nm torque
- Claimed WLTP range between 430 km (some sources claim 548 km) depending on testing protocols
- Supports DC fast charging: 30–80 % in about 30–90 minutes via 125–160 kW chargers; full 0–100 % with 11 kW AC in around 10 hours
- Comes with Vehicle‑to‑Load (V2L) and Vehicle‑to‑Vehicle (V2V) charging functions, allowing it to power appliances or another EV
🛡️ Safety & Driver Assistance
- Level‑2 ADAS suite includes adaptive cruise control, autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, blind‑spot monitoring, traffic‑jam assist, and more
- Features 7 airbags (some sources note up to 8), ESC, TPMS, 360‑degree camera, all‑wheel disc brakes, electronic parking brake with auto‑hold, ISOFIX anchors and more
- Achieved 5‑star crash ratings in Euro NCAP and ANCAP; awaiting Bharat NCAP results
💰 Launch, Pricing & Market Position
- Bookings opened mid‑2025 with a ₹51,000 refundable token via MG’s website or MG Select showrooms
- Official launch confirmed for 21 July 2025, with deliveries starting soon after
- Ex‑showroom pricing expected between ₹65 lakh and ₹75 lakh, with most reports centering on ₹70 lakh as a sweet spot—positioned between Kia Carnival and Toyota Vellfire
- Will be locally assembled via CKD route in India through MG Select network
✅ Summary Table
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery | 90 kWh NMC |
| Output | 245 hp / 350 Nm |
| Range | 430–548 km (claimed WLTP) |
| Charging | 30–80 % in ~30–90 min (DC), full charge overnight (AC) |
| Seats | 7 or 8, with 2nd-row lounge captain chairs |
| Features | Dual sunroofs, touchscreens, JBL audio, ambient lighting, V2L/V2V |
| Safety | 5-star Euro NCAP, Level‑2 ADAS, 7+ airbags |
| Price (India) | ₹65–75 lakh ex-showroom |
| Launch | 21 July 2025 |
