JSW MG Motor India has raised the prices of some of its cars, starting May 2025. The price hike affects two popular models – the small electric Comet EV and the large premium Gloster SUV. If you are planning to buy one of these cars, it’s important to know how much more you’ll now have to pay.
In this article, we explain the new prices, how much the increase is, what features the cars offer, and what this means for buyers in India.
<h2>MG Comet EV Price Increased by Up to Rs. 35,700</h2>
The MG Comet EV, which is the cheapest electric car in India, has become more expensive. The new prices are effective immediately.
📌 New Price Range (Ex-Showroom)
- Starts at Rs. 7.35 lakh
- Goes up to Rs. 9.84 lakh
📈 Variant-Wise Price Hike:
- Executive variant – Increased by Rs. 35,700 (highest)
- Excite variant – Increased by Rs. 16,000
- Excite FC – Increased by Rs. 4,000
- Exclusive, Exclusive FC, and Blackstorm FC – All increased by Rs. 5,300
- 100-Year Edition – No price change
Even with the increase, the Comet EV is still India’s most affordable electric car.
<h2>MG Comet EV: Features and Battery Info</h2>
In 2025, the Comet EV got a few upgrades with the MY2025 (Model Year 2025) update. These new features make the car more comfortable and modern.
🔧 New Features Added:
- Reverse parking camera
- Electrically foldable ORVMs (side mirrors)
- Leatherette seat covers
- Four-speaker sound system
⚡ Battery and Performance:
- Battery pack – 17.3 kWh
- Claimed range – 230 km on a full charge
- Power – 41 bhp
- Torque – 110 Nm
- Motor position – Rear axle
The car is perfect for city use, offering a smooth drive and enough range for daily travel.
<h2>MG Gloster SUV Price Hiked by Up to Rs. 1.51 Lakh</h2>
MG’s big and premium SUV, the Gloster, also sees a sharp price rise.
📌 New Price Range (Ex-Showroom)
- Starts at Rs. 41.07 lakh
- Goes up to Rs. 46.24 lakh
📈 Variant-Wise Price Hike:
- Sharp 2.0 Turbo 2WD 7S variant – Increased by Rs. 1.51 lakh
- Other variants – Increased by Rs. 1.50 lakh
This is a significant hike and might affect those looking to buy a luxury SUV from MG.
<h2>MG Gloster: Key Features and Info</h2>
The MG Gloster is one of the most feature-rich and powerful SUVs in its price range.
🚙 Highlights:
- Available with 2WD and 4WD options
- Diesel engine with strong performance
- 6- and 7-seater layout options
- ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
- Big touchscreen infotainment
- Premium leather seats and sunroof
Despite the price hike, the Gloster still offers good value with its size, features, and road presence.
<h2>Why Did MG Increase Prices?</h2>
There are a few common reasons why car companies raise prices:
- Increase in raw material costs like lithium for batteries or steel for car frames
- Higher import duties or taxes
- Updated features and tech
- Transport and logistics expenses
In the case of MG, the company has added new features to some cars (like Comet EV), and that could be one reason for the hike.
<h2>What’s Next From MG? The Majestor SUV</h2>
MG is getting ready to launch a new three-row SUV in India called the Majestor. This SUV was shown at the Auto Expo 2025 and is a facelifted version of the Gloster.
🔍 Key Points About MG Majestor:
- Will sit above the current Gloster in MG’s SUV lineup
- Expected to come with new design updates
- Likely to have better features and performance
- Launch expected soon in India
This could be MG’s strategy to offer more premium options for SUV buyers in India.
MG Motor India has increased the prices of two of its key models—the Comet EV and the Gloster SUV. While the Comet EV is still the cheapest electric car in the country, buyers will now need to pay up to Rs. 35,700 more. On the other hand, the premium Gloster SUV has seen a much bigger hike of up to Rs. 1.51 lakh. These price changes come along with added features in some variants. MG is also looking to expand its SUV range with the upcoming Majestor. Whether you’re looking for a small city EV or a big family SUV, it’s important to know these changes before making a buying decision.
FAQ’s:
1. Why did MG increase the prices of Comet EV and Gloster?
MG raised prices due to added features and possibly increased production costs and taxes.
2. What is the new price of MG Comet EV in May 2025?
The price now starts from Rs. 7.35 lakh and goes up to Rs. 9.84 lakh (ex-showroom).
3. What is the price hike for MG Gloster in 2025?
The Gloster has become costlier by up to Rs. 1.51 lakh, depending on the variant.
4. Is the MG Comet still the cheapest EV in India?
Yes, even after the hike, it remains the most affordable electric car in the country.
