Key Highlights
- Auto Expo 2023 is scheduled for next month in India
- MG Air City EV to launch with up to 25kWh battery and 150km range
- MG 4 electric hatchback will also be launched with 51kWh and 64kWh battery
Auto Expo is just a month away and automobile brands have started gearing up for the biggest auto event in the country. We are expecting multiple new electric cars as well during the premier auto show. MG, the British automotive giant is also rumored to showcase two new electric cars called the Air City EV and the MG 4 electric hatchback. Here’s what MG has planned for the Indian audience during the Auto Expo 2023 event:
MG At Auto Expo: Two New Electric Cars On Cards
MG Motor India will be unveiling the Air City EV and the MG 4 electric hatchback car at the Auto Expo 2023 automobile event. The former is tipped to be a small electric microcar, while the latter will be debuting as a hatchback. Both these cars are said to be packed with some high-end features such as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and iSmart connective technologies. What else is known related to the MG Air City EV and the MG 4 electric hatchback? Read on below:
Model | MG Air City EV | MG 4 Electric Hatchback |
Battery | 25kWh | 51kWh 64kWh |
Range | 150km | 350km 452 km |
Peak power | 40hp | 170hp 203hp |
MG Air City EV Features
The MG Air City EV has been doing rounds online already and is confirmed to be showcased at the Auto Expo 2023 event. This will be a small-sized electric car with a suggested battery capacity range of 20kWh to 25kWh. The IDR range claimed is around 150km. Additionally, the MG Air City EV is rumored to produce a peak power of 40hp via a single motor. The front-wheel-drive electric car is expected to cost somewhere around Rs. 10 lakh in the country.
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MG 4 Electric Hatchback Key Features
On the other hand, the MG 4 Electric car will be a Hatchback measuring 4,287 mm in length, 1,836 mm in width, and 1,506mm in height. The brand is said to bring two variants of the MG 4 Electric hatchback. One of the variants will be packing a 51kWh, while the other model will be packed with a bigger 64kWh battery capacity.
The MG 4 Electric hatchback with the 51kWh will offer a maximum driving range of 350km on a single charge, whereas, the 64kWh battery model will be delivering a driving range of 452 km. Both variants will be compatible with DC fast charging. The smaller battery model is said to get up to 80 percent recharge within 35 mins, while the bigger battery variant will take around 69 minutes for the same charge capacity.
The MG 4 electric car with 51kWh battery capacity will generate around 170hp of peak power and 250Nm peak torque, whereas, the 64kWh battery model is said to offer 203hp of peak power and 250nm peak torque. The pricing details are a mystery as of now, but we should get some updates during the Auto Expo 2023 event.