MG Motor India has officially unveiled the M9 luxury electric MPV, positioning it as a high-end people mover in the country. Aimed at buyers considering large MPVs like the Kia Carnival, the M9 also brings electric mobility into the premium MPV segment. It will be offered in a single top-spec variant and sold through MG’s premium ‘MG Select’ outlets.
Exterior and Design
The MG M9 features a bold design with a large trapezoidal mesh grille, split LED headlamps, and 19-inch alloy wheels. The MPV also includes electric sliding rear doors and a powered tailgate for added convenience. MG offers the M9 in three exterior colours: Pearl Lustre White, Concrete Grey, and Metal Black, with dual-tone options available on select shades.
The M9 includes a 55-litre front trunk (frunk) and up to 945 litres of boot space with the third-row seats folded. The exterior design focuses on functionality with a modern and upright profile.
Interior and Comfort
The cabin of the M9 is equipped with features aimed at enhancing passenger comfort. The second row features 16-way adjustable ottoman seats with ventilation, heating, and massage functions. Other highlights include dual sunroofs (a single-pane and a panoramic unit), a digital IRVM, Cognac brown leather upholstery, and 64-colour ambient lighting.
Power-adjustable driver and co-driver seats offer lumbar support, while passengers benefit from features like rear window sunshades, auto-folding ORVMs with memory, and a rear touchscreen control panel for adjusting seat position, lighting, and climate settings.
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Infotainment and Connectivity
The M9 is equipped with a 12.3-inch infotainment display that supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It is paired with a 13-speaker JBL sound system. A 7-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless phone charging, and drive modes (Normal, Eco, and Sport) are also part of the package.
The MPV supports Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) charging, enhancing its utility in various scenarios.
Powertrain and Range
Powering the M9 is a 90 kWh battery pack and a single electric motor that produces 245 PS and 350 Nm of torque. The claimed range stands at 548 km on a full charge, based on internal testing. Charging options include 11 kW AC and 160 kW DC fast charging capabilities.
The drivetrain is front-wheel-drive, and the M9 offers three drive modes for different driving conditions.
Safety Features
Safety equipment on the M9 includes seven airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), a 360-degree camera, tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), ISOFIX child seat mounts, and disc brakes on all four wheels.
The M9 also includes a Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite, offering features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, autonomous emergency braking, and blind spot monitoring. It holds a 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP and ANCAP.
Expected Price and Rivals
While official prices are yet to be announced, the MG M9 is expected to be priced between ₹60 lakh and ₹70 lakh (ex-showroom). It will be brought to India via the CKD (Completely Knocked Down) route. Although the M9 currently has no direct EV rival in its segment, it will serve as an electric alternative to the Kia Carnival and Toyota Vellfire.
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