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2021 MG ZS EV launched at Rs. 20.99 lakh

The electric SUV is available in two variants - Excite and Exclusive.

MG has launched the updated ZS EV in India. The electric SUV is available in two variants - Excite and Exclusive priced at Rs. 20.99 lakh and Rs. 24.18 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) respectively. These are introductory prices.

The ZS EV measures 4,314 mm in length, 1,809 mm in width, 1,620 mm in height and its wheelbase is 2,585 mm. MG has increased the ground clearance to 177 mm, while the battery sits at 205 mm from the ground. The SUV rides on 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels.

On the outside, the ZS EV retains the same chrome grille and projector headlamps that have integrated LED daytime running lights. The car is equipped with roof rails and a rear spoiler.

On the inside, the updated ZS EV comes with all-black interiors with a leather dashboard and leather seats. It is equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment head-unit with i-Smart EV 2.0 system.

2021 ZS EV feature highlights:

  • Panoramic sunroof
  • Rain sensing wipers
  • Cruise control
  • Automatic headlamps
  • Electrically adjustable driver seat,
  • Start / stop button with smart entry
  • PM filter

MG hasn't made any changes to the powertrain. The ZS EV uses an electric motor that has an output of 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It is powered by a 44.5 kWh Hi-Tech IP6 rated battery pack that is claimed to offer a maximum range of up to 419 km. There are three driving modes - Sport, Normal and Eco. The SUV accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.5 seconds. The battery can be charged to 100% of its capacity in 6-8 hours using an AC charger. With a 50 kW DC fast charger, the battery can be charged to 80% in just 50 minutes.

2021 MG ZS EV Safety features:

  • 6 airbags
  • ABS with brake assist
  • ESC
  • Electric parking brake
  • Tyre pressure monitor
  • ISOFIX
  • Hill start assist
  • Hill descent control
  • Rear camera
  • Heated ORVMs

The ZS EV is available in 31 cities across India. The company is offering a 5 years / unlimited km warranty, 5 years roadside assistance, 5 labour free service and 8 years / 1.5 lakh km battery warranty.

 

 

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Updated MG ZS EV to be launched on February 8

The 2021 ZS EV could get MG's i-Smart connected car system with Hinglish support.

MG is gearing up to launch the updated ZS EV in India on February 8, 2021.

The 2021 MG ZS EV is unlikely to get any major exterior updates. However, it could get some new features including the i-Smart connected car system that now responds to Hinglish voice commands as well.

At present, the ZS EV comes with a synchronous electric motor that has an output of 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It is powered by a 44.5 kWh battery pack that is claimed to offer a maximum range of 340 km on a single charge.

 
 

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Now, lease the MG ZS EV at Rs 49,999 per month

The ZS EV is currently available for subscription in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi-NCR and Bangalore.

MG has partnered with Zoomcar and Orix to offer the ZS EV on subscription. The electric SUV is available through MG Subscribe at Rs. 49,999 per month for a 36-month period.

The ZS EV is currently available for subscription in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi-NCR and Bangalore. The company plans to introduce the EV in more cities soon. Subscription plans range from 12 months to 36 months.

The ZS EV is powered by an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm and comes with a 44.5 kWh Lithium-ion battery pack. The claimed maximum range on a single charge is 340 km. The battery can be recharged to 80% in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

 

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MG offering ZS EV extended test drives for a few days

According to an advertisement in 'The Times of India' newspaper in Bangalore, MG is offering customers the chance to test drive the ZS EV for a few days. The ad does not specify the number of days the car will be given for a test drive. This will help prospective customers to get a feel of how it will be to live with an electric car. Whether such extended test drives are offered in other cities is not known.

The electric SUV is available in two variants - Excite and Exclusive. Powering the ZS EV is an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It comes with a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The claimed maximum range on a single charge is 340 km. MG claims that the battery can be recharged to 80% of its capacity in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

The SUV is equipped with projector headlamps with LED daytime running lights, 6-way power adjustable driver seat, panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, push button start stop with Smart Entry, 3-level Kinetic Energy Recovery System, cruise control, auto headlamps with follow me home function, and power adjustable ORVMs.

The car also received 5 stars in crash tests conducted by Euro NCAP.

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MG ZS facelift debuts in the UK

MG has given the ZS SUV sold in the international market a makeover.

The MG ZS receives subtle exterior updates including a redesigned grille and reworked headlights. It gets new front and rear bumpers as well as redesigned tail lamp clusters. The rear bumper houses a pair of reflectors, faux diffuser and has twin exhaust tips.

On the inside, the updated ZS gets a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment head-unit that is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 360-degree camera and navigation. The interior also features minor design changes including a new flat-bottom steering wheel.

The MG ZS facelift is powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine that produces 105 BHP and 150 Nm. The engine is paired with a 5-speed manual gearbox.

In India, MG offers the ZS EV - an electric version of the SUV based on the pre-facelift version. The car comes with an electric motor that has an output of 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It is powered by a 44.5 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery that offers a claimed maximum range of 340 km on a single charge. The petrol version is expected to be launched in India sometime later.

 
 

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MG ZS EV now available in 6 more cities

The MG ZS EV is now available in 6 more cities. Bookings are open in Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Jaipur, Pune and Surat.

The electric SUV is available in two variants - Excite and Exclusive. It comes equipped with projector headlamps with LED daytime running lights, 17-inch machined alloy wheels, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment head-unit, 6-way power-adjustable driver seat, panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, cruise control, auto headlamps with follow me home function and power-adjustable ORVMs. The SUV also comes with a 3-level Kinetic Energy Recovery System.

The ZS EV is powered by an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm and comes with a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The claimed maximum range on a single charge is 340 km. it is said that the battery can be recharged to 80% in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

 

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MG ZS EV launched at Rs. 20.88 lakh

MG has announced the pricing for the ZS EV. The electric SUV is available in two variants - Excite and Exclusive priced at Rs. 20.88 lakh and Rs. 23.58 lakh (ex-showroom) respectively. Prices at the time of pre-booking (prior to January 17, 2020) were about Rs. 1 lakh less.

The MG ZS EV comes with projector headlamps with LED daytime running lights, 17-inch machined alloy wheels, roof rails and a spoiler.

On the inside, the car comes with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment head-unit, 6-way power adjustable driver seat, panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, push button start stop with Smart Entry, 3-level Kinetic Energy Recovery System, cruise control, auto headlamps with follow me home function, air-conditioning and power adjustable ORVMs.

Powering the ZS EV is an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It comes with a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The claimed maximum range on a single charge is 340 km. MG claims that the battery can be recharged to 80% of its capacity in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

 
 

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MG ZS EV price reveal on January 23

MG will unveil the price of the ZS EV SUV on January 23, 2020 at 12:00 PM. The event will be live streamed on Facebook.

In December 2019, MG had opened bookings for the electric SUV in 5 cities - Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Hyderabad. The booking amount was set at Rs. 50,000.

The SUV is expected to be offered in two variants - Excite and Exclusive. The ZS EV will get features like anoramic sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, a PM 2.5 filter, 6-way power adjustable driver seat, cruise control and auto headlamps. Powering the car will be an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It comes with a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The maximum range on a single charge is said to be 340 km. MG claims that the battery can be recharged to 80% of its capacity in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

 

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Rumour: MG ZS EV launch on January 27, 2020

According to a media report, MG is likely to launch the ZS EV on January 27, 2020.

Pre-bookings for the ZS EV started on December 21, 2019, which will close on January 17, 2020. The electric SUV will be initially offered in Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Hyderabad.

The ZS EV is expected to be offered in two variants - Excite and Exclusive. It comes with features like panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, a PM 2.5 filter, 6-way power adjustable driver seat, cruise control and auto headlamps.

The MG ZS EV uses an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It is powered by a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The maximum range on a single charge is said to be 340 km. MG claims that the battery can be recharged to 80% of its capacity in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

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MG ZS EV bookings to close on January 17, 2020

MG is expected to close the exclusive pricing and bookings for the ZS EV at midnight, January 17, 2020.

The carmaker opened bookings for the vehicle in December 2019 in 5 cities - Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Customers can book the car for Rs. 50,000.

The ZS EV is expected to be offered in two variants - Excite and Exclusive. It comes with features like panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, a PM 2.5 filter, 6-way power adjustable driver seat, cruise control and auto headlamps. The SUV comes with an electric motor producing 141 BHP and 353 Nm. It is powered by a 44.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The maximum range on a single charge is said to be 340 km. MG claims that the battery can be recharged to 80% of its capacity in 50 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.

 

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