MG M9 Electric MPV India Launch on July 21 – Price, Features, Range & Rivals
MG Motor India is all set to redefine the luxury electric mobility space with the launch of the MG M9 electric MPV on July 21, 2025. Expected to be priced around ₹70 lakh (ex-showroom), the MG M9 will take on premium MPVs like the Kia Carnival and Toyota Vellfire, aiming to carve a niche in India’s growing electric luxury segment.
🔑 Key Highlights – MG M9 Electric MPV
- India’s first all-electric luxury MPV
- Expected price: ₹70 lakh
- Claimed range: 548 km
- Premium features: Presidential captain seats, panoramic sunroof, JBL 13-speaker system
- Rivals: Kia Carnival, Toyota Vellfire
- Launch date: July 21, 2025
- Bookings open via MG Select dealerships
🏁 MG M9 Launch & Bookings in India
MG Motor will launch the M9 electric MPV on July 21 alongside the much-anticipated Cyberster EV Roadster. Both vehicles will be retailed via MG’s new premium dealership chain – MG Select. Pre-bookings are now live across India.
💸 MG M9 Expected Price & Rivals
- MG M9 Price in India (Expected): ₹70 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Kia Carnival Price: ₹63.91 lakh
- Toyota Vellfire Price: ₹1.22 – ₹1.32 crore
Despite being larger and fully electric, the M9 undercuts the Vellfire by a significant margin while offering comparable luxury and better tech.
🏗️ CKD/SKD Assembly in India
To reduce costs and align with the Make in India initiative, the MG M9 electric MPV is expected to be imported as CKD (Completely Knocked Down) or SKD (Semi Knocked Down) units and locally assembled at MG’s Halol plant in Gujarat. This gives it a tax advantage over competitors like the Toyota Vellfire, which is imported as a CBU.
🚘 Design & Dimensions – Bigger Than Rivals
The MG M9 stands out with its imposing road presence and expansive dimensions:
- Length: 5,200 mm
- Width: 2,000 mm
- Height: 1,800 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,200 mm
Notable exterior elements include:
- Split LED headlights
- Bold trapezoidal front grille
- Waterfall-style integrated LED tail lamps
- 19-inch self-healing ContiSeal tyres (auto-seals punctures)
🛋️ Interior – Premium & Feature-Packed
The MG M9 interior is designed to offer first-class luxury, especially for second-row passengers:
- Presidential captain seats with:
- 16-way power adjustability
- Heating, ventilation & 8 massage modes
- Reclining, lumbar support & powered ottoman
- Touchscreen control on armrest
Other luxury highlights:
- Panoramic sunroof
- 64-color ambient lighting
- JBL 13-speaker audio system
- 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen
- 7-inch digital instrument cluster
- Digital IRVM
- PM 2.5 air filtration
Boot space: Up to 1,720 litres (with third row folded)
Frunk storage: 55 litres
⚡ MG M9 Battery, Range & Charging
The MG M9 electric MPV is powered by:
- Motor output: 245 PS, 350 Nm
- Battery pack: 90 kWh NMC battery with aluminium casing
- Claimed range: 548 km (on a full charge)
Charging Options:
- AC Fast Charging: 0-100% in ~9.5 hours
- DC Fast Charging (160 kW): 0-100% in ~90 minutes
🛡️ Safety – 5-Star Rated MPV
The MG M9 offers top-tier passenger protection:
- Euro NCAP & ANCAP: 5-star safety rating
- High strength steel frame
- 9 airbags
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
🏁 Conclusion – MG M9: India’s First Electric Luxury MPV
The MG M9 is poised to be a game-changer in the electric luxury MPV segment in India. With best-in-class features, expansive dimensions, and a competitive price, it offers a strong alternative to traditional luxury MPVs like the Vellfire—especially for eco-conscious buyers looking for an electric alternative.
With bookings open and the launch set for July 21, MG is ready to redefine luxury mobility with the M9 electric limousine.