JSW MG Motor India has announced a major price revision for its electric SUV, the ZS EV. In a strategic move to strengthen its position against rivals like the Hyundai Creta EV, the MG ZS EV now starts at a significantly lower price of Rs. 17.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The maximum price drop goes up to Rs. 6.14 lakh, depending on the variant.
The updated pricing makes the ZS EV a more attractive option in the growing electric vehicle market. Here’s everything you need to know about the revised variant list, features, performance, and value proposition.
Variants
The MG ZS EV is now offered in the following trims:
- Executive
- Excite Pro
- Exclusive Plus (Dark Grey and Dual Tone Iconic Ivory)
- 100-Year Edition
- Essence (Dark Grey and Dual Tone Iconic Ivory)
Below is the complete breakdown of new prices along with the price reduction for each variant.
| Variant | New Ex-Showroom Price | Price Reduction |
|---|---|---|
| Executive | Rs. 17.99 lakh | Rs. 99,000 |
| Excite Pro | Rs. 18.50 lakh | Rs. 1.98 lakh |
| Exclusive Plus Dark Grey | Rs. 19.50 lakh | Rs. 5.65 lakh |
| Exclusive Plus Dual Tone Ivory | Rs. 19.50 lakh | Rs. 5.85 lakh |
| 100-Year Edition | Rs. 19.50 lakh | Rs. 5.85 lakh |
| Essence Dark Grey | Rs. 20.50 lakh | Rs. 5.94 lakh |
| Essence Dual Tone Ivory | Rs. 20.50 lakh | Rs. 6.14 lakh |
This move makes the ZS EV one of the most competitively priced electric SUVs in its segment.
Performance
The MG ZS EV is powered by a 50.3kWh battery pack, paired with a single electric motor. It delivers:
- 174 bhp
- 280 Nm of torque
The car offers quick acceleration and smooth power delivery, making it suitable for both city and highway use.
Range
The ZS EV comes with an ARAI-certified range of 461 km on a single full charge. This puts it among the top performers in its price bracket, especially for daily commutes and occasional longer drives.
Value
With the new prices, MG has made the ZS EV more accessible and competitive. These revised rates not only undercut many rivals but also increase the ZS EV’s value proposition by offering a longer range, high performance, and premium design.
The different variants give buyers flexibility in choosing according to budget and feature preferences—from basic urban commuting to premium styling with dual-tone finishes and commemorative editions like the 100-Year Edition.
MG’s significant price cut makes the ZS EV one of the most appealing electric SUVs currently on sale. With a strong feature set, long range, and now, aggressive pricing, it’s clear the company aims to boost EV adoption in India by making quality electric mobility more accessible.
FAQs
What is the new starting price of the ZS EV?
Rs. 17.99 lakh ex-showroom for the Executive variant.
How much is the biggest price cut?
Up to Rs. 6.14 lakh on the Essence Dual Tone variant.
What is the range of the ZS EV?
It has an ARAI-certified range of 461 km per charge.
What powers the ZS EV?
A 50.3kWh battery and a motor with 174bhp and 280Nm torque.
How many variants does the ZS EV offer now?
Seven variants including Executive, Excite Pro, and Essence.
