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Mint
28-07-2025
- Automotive
- Mint
MG Comet EV becomes costlier by ₹15,000, battery subscription too gets pricier
MG Comet EV, the most affordable electric car from JSW MG Motor India, has become pricier in India. The car manufacturer has revised the pricing of the MG Comet EV, which comes as the second price revision of 2025 for this model. Previously, the electric hatchback received a price hike of up to ₹ 36,000 in May this year. Now, the OEM has increased the pricing by up to ₹ 15,000 across variants. The MG Comet EV is available with a battery-as-a-service (BaaS) option as well. The car manufacturer has revised the rental charges for the battery subscription model as well. Now, the MG Comet EV customers have to pay a charge of ₹ 3.1 per kilometre, up from ₹ 2.9 per kilometre that was charged previously. For the MG Comet EV buyers who opt for the car without the BaaS, the Executive variant is available at ₹ 7.50 lakh (ex-showroom), up by ₹ 14,000 from the earlier price of ₹ 7.36 lakh (ex-showroom). The Excite as well as the Excite Fast Charging models have had their prices hiked by ₹ 15,000 each, and are now available at ₹ 8.57 lakh (ex-showroom) and ₹ 8.97 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. The Exclusive variant's pricing has increased by ₹ 15,000, reaching ₹ 9.56 lakh (ex-showroom). The Exclusive Fast Charging and Blackstorm Edition variants have received relatively smaller increases of ₹ 14,000 each, and are priced at ₹ 9.97 lakh (ex-showroom) and ₹ 10 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively.
Mint
28-07-2025
- Automotive
- Mint
MG Comet EV becomes costlier by ₹15,000, battery subscription too gets pricier
MG Comet EV, the most affordable electric car from JSW MG Motor India, has become pricier in India. The car manufacturer has revised the pricing of the MG Comet EV, which comes as the second price revision of 2025 for this model. Previously, the electric hatchback received a price hike of up to ₹ 36,000 in May this year. Now, the OEM has increased the pricing by up to ₹ 15,000 across variants. The MG Comet EV is available with a battery-as-a-service (BaaS) option as well. The car manufacturer has revised the rental charges for the battery subscription model as well. Now, the MG Comet EV customers have to pay a charge of ₹ 3.1 per kilometre, up from ₹ 2.9 per kilometre that was charged previously. For the MG Comet EV buyers who opt for the car without the BaaS, the Executive variant is available at ₹ 7.50 lakh (ex-showroom), up by ₹ 14,000 from the earlier price of ₹ 7.36 lakh (ex-showroom). The Excite as well as the Excite Fast Charging models have had their prices hiked by ₹ 15,000 each, and are now available at ₹ 8.57 lakh (ex-showroom) and ₹ 8.97 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. The Exclusive variant's pricing has increased by ₹ 15,000, reaching ₹ 9.56 lakh (ex-showroom). The Exclusive Fast Charging and Blackstorm Edition variants have received relatively smaller increases of ₹ 14,000 each, and are priced at ₹ 9.97 lakh (ex-showroom) and ₹ 10 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. For buyers choosing the BaaS plan, the alterations are a little varied. The entry-level Executive trim remains tagged at ₹ 4.99 lakh (ex-showroom), with no revision. But all the other variants in this model have seen a ₹ 15,000 hike. The Excite model now comes at ₹ 6.20 lakh (ex-showroom), while the Excite Fast Charging model is priced at ₹ 6.60 lakh (ex-showroom). Likewise, the Exclusive and Exclusive Fast Charging models now come at ₹ 7.20 lakh (ex-showroom) and ₹ 7.60 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. The Blackstorm Edition under the BaaS scheme now comes for ₹ 7.63 lakh (ex-showroom), again with a ₹ 15,000 increase.
Hindustan Times
28-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
MG Comet EV prices hiked by ₹15,000. Check details
The MG Comet EV has witnessed another price increase for 2025. This is the second price amendment this year, after a rise of up to ₹36,000 in May 2025. The new hike increases prices by up to ₹15,000 for the majority of variants. Meanwhile, the MG Motor India has also changed the rental rate of its battery subscription package—named Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS)—from ₹2.9 per kilometre to ₹3.1 per kilometre. MG has also changed the rental rate of its battery subscription package—named Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS)—from ₹ 2.9 per kilometre to ₹ 3.1 per kilometre MG Comet EV: Price Revision The new prices are for both the ownership plans: one with the battery as part of the car's price tag, and a battery subscription plan. For customers who purchase the Comet EV, and choose to buy the car without taking the battery subscription, the Executive variant comes at ₹7.50 lakh, an increase of ₹14,000 from the previous price of ₹7.36 lakh. The Excite as well as the Excite Fast Charging models have seen their prices bumped up by ₹15,000 each, and now come with a price tag of ₹8.57 lakh as well as ₹8.97 lakh, respectively. The Exclusive variant also has gone up by ₹15,000, with an ex-showroom price of ₹9.56 lakh. The Exclusive Fast Charging and Blackstorm Edition trims also have been given comparatively smaller hikes of ₹14,000 each, and are priced at ₹9.97 lakh and ₹10 lakh respectively. (Also read: MG Cyberster: Take a look at 5 key highlights of India's most affordable electric roadster) For customers opting for the battery subscription plan, wherein the battery is rented out independently at a per-kilometre basis, the changes are slightly diverse. The base Executive variant is still priced at ₹4.99 lakh, with no change. But all other variants in this model have witnessed a ₹15,000 increase. The Excite model is now available at ₹6.20 lakh, while the Excite Fast Charging model is available at ₹6.60 lakh. Similarly, the Exclusive and Exclusive Fast Charging models are now available at ₹7.20 lakh and ₹7.60 lakh respectively. The Blackstorm Edition under the BaaS offer now costs ₹7.63 lakh, once again with a ₹15,000 hike. MG Comet EV: Battery-as-a-Service new prices Besides the price hike across models, MG has also hiked the cost of its Battery-as-a-Service rental model. Previously, customers opting for the flexible ownership scheme were paying ₹2.9 per kilometre to use the battery. This has now been increased to ₹3.1 per kilometre.
Hindustan Times
27-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
MG Comet EV prices hiked by ₹15,000, battery subscription also gets costlier
The MG Comet EV has seen yet another price hike for 2025. This is the second price revision this year, following a hike of up to ₹36,000 in May 2025. The latest adjustment raises prices by up to ₹15,000 across most variants. In parallel, the carmaker has also revised the rental charges for its battery subscription model—called Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS)—from ₹2.9 per kilometre to ₹3.1 per kilometre. MG Comet EV: Price Revision The new pricing applies to both ownership options: one with the battery included in the car's cost, and another with a battery subscription plan. For buyers of the Comet EV, who opt for buying the vehicle without the battery subscription, the Executive variant is available at ₹7.50 lakh, a ₹14,000 hike from the earlier price of ₹7.36 lakh. The Excite as well as the Excite Fast Charging models have had their prices hiked by ₹15,000 each, and are now available at ₹8.57 lakh as well as ₹8.97 lakh, respectively. The Exclusive variant too has increased by ₹15,000, reaching an ex-showroom price of ₹9.56 lakh. The Exclusive Fast Charging and Blackstorm Edition variants too have received relatively smaller increases of ₹14,000 each, and are priced at ₹9.97 lakh and ₹10 lakh respectively. For buyers choosing the battery subscription plan, where the battery is leased out separately at a per-kilometre rate, the alterations are a little varied. The starting Executive trim remains tagged at ₹4.99 lakh, with no revision. But all the other variants in this model have seen a ₹15,000 hike. The Excite model now comes at ₹6.20 lakh, while the Excite Fast Charging model is priced at ₹6.60 lakh. Likewise, the Exclusive and Exclusive Fast Charging models now come at ₹7.20 lakh and ₹7.60 lakh respectively. The Blackstorm Edition under the BaaS scheme now comes for ₹7.63 lakh, again with a ₹15,000 increase. Also Read : MG Cyberster launched starting at ₹72.49 lakh. Take a look at the electric roadster MG Comet EV: Battery-as-a-Service cost also increased Apart from the price increase across models, MG has also updated the price of its Battery-as-a-Service rental model. Earlier, customers who availed the flexible ownership option were paying ₹2.9 per kilometre for the use of the batteries. The price has been raised to ₹3.1 per kilometre now. The move implies that customers driving longer distances will have a greater total cost of ownership under the subscription option. Watch: MG Comet EV real world test: Day out in Old City 2025 MG Comet EV: What's new The Excite and Excite FC variants now come equipped with a rear parking camera and power-folding outside rear view mirrors (ORVMs). The Exclusive and Exclusive FC variants are upgraded with leatherette seats and a 4-speaker audio system, elevating the in-cabin experience for a more premium feel. Fast Charging variants are powered by a 17.4 kWh battery pack, providing a claimed driving range of up to 230 km on a single charge. Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India, Upcoming EV Bikes in India. First Published Date:
