MG M9 EV Launched in India At Rs. 69.90 Lakh: Top Highlights Here

JSW MG Motor India has launched its flagship electric vehicle, the MG M9 EV, a premium three-row MPVpriced at Rs. 69.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, this luxury electric MPV is the first model to be retailed through MG's exclusive MG Select dealership network.

Offered in a single, fully loaded Presidential Limo variant, the M9 EV combines sophisticated design, cutting-edge technology, and a spacious cabin to rival the likes of the Kia Carnival and Toyota Vellfire. Here are the top feature highlights of this premium electric MPV. Check out more details below and make sure you join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay versed on the latest automotive news.

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Top Feature Highlights

Design

The front features a bold, closed-off trapezoidal grille, paired with sharp LED headlights integrated into the bumper and sleek LED DRLs connected by a light bar. Electric sliding doors enhance accessibility, while 19-inch dual-tone Continental ContiSeal self-healing alloy wheels add a premium touch. The rear showcases connected LED taillights, an electric tailgate, and a subtle roof spoiler, ensuring a modern and elegant aesthetic. Available in three colors - Metal Black, Pearl Lustre White with black roof, and Concrete Grey with black roof - the M9 EV reflects sophistication.

Variants Available: MG M9 is available in a single-fully loaded variant.

Competitition check:

Kia Carnival: The Carnival gets an upright and bold looking design overall. With a prominent signature Tiger Nose grille, vertically stacked 4-piece LED headlights and connected LED DRLs, the Kia Carnival looks as modern and bold as the MG M9.

The Kia Carnival Limousine Plus priced at 63.91 (ex-showroom) gets electric sliding doors as well and customers can choose from 2 colour options, which include- Fusion Black and Glacier White Pearl. All in all , the Carnival gives a tough competition when it comes to design.

Technology-Laden Interior

The M9 EV's cabin is a mix of luxury and minimalism, finished in a premium Chamois brown and black dual-tone theme. The dashboard features a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 7-inch digital driver's display, creating a futuristic interface. A touch-sensitive HVAC control panel sits below the infotainment screen, while a floating centre console houses cupholders, a wireless charger, and under-arm storage.

The front seats offer electronic adjustments with 4-way lumbar support and ventilation for enhanced comfort. The cabins open feel is amplified by a dual-pane panoramic sunroof, complemented by 64-colour ambient lighting and a PM 2.5 air filter for a refined ambiance.

Variants Available: The MG M9 is available in a single-fully loaded variant.

Competition Check:

Kia Carnival: The Carnival stands shoulder to shoulder with the MG M9 in terms of in-cabin technology. It also gets a 12.3 inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 12.3 inch driver's display (larger than the MG M9). Also, the Carnival offers an 11 inch Heads-up display, 12-way powered driver's seat with lumbar support and 8-way powered co-passenger's seat, dual panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, PM 2.5 air filter and all other convenience features for a top-notch chauffeur driven experience.

Second-Row Presidential Seats

The highlight of the M9 EV is its second-row experience, featuring two powered Ottoman captain seats designed for ultimate comfort. These seats offer 16-way power adjustments, heating, ventilation, and eight massage modes, controlled via a handrail-mounted touchscreen. The seats can recline fully to form a bed-like position, ideal for long journeys. Rear passengers also benefit from individual entertainment screens and powered sunblinds for privacy, making the M9 EV a first-class experience for chauffeur-driven buyers.

Competition check

Kia Carnival: Just like the M9 EV, Carnival's is also made to provide a top-class chauffeur driven experience. The Kia Carnival rear-seat offers comfort with a host of premium touches. Second-row passengers are heated and ventilated captain chairs, each equipped with a power-reclining function and integrated ottoman support for lounge-like relaxation. While fore-and-aft seat movement still relies on a manual lever, overall adjustability remains impressive.Rear passengers are also well catered to with thoughtful amenities such as cup holders, USB charging ports, and dedicated AC vents.

Advanced Technology and Connectivity

The M9 EV is packed with cutting-edge features to enhance convenience and connectivity. It includes a 13-speaker JBL audio system for immersive sound, keyless entry and go, and a powered tailgate for easy access. The vehicle supports Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) functionality, allowing it to power external devices or charge other EVs.

Other noticeable features:

• Three drive modes - Eco, Normal, and Sport
• Adjustable regenerative braking.
• The 'Boss Mode' feature allows second-row passengers to slide the front passenger seat forward for additional legroom
• 55-litre frunk provides extra storage alongside a 945-litre boot (expandable to 1,720 litres with the third row folded).

Competition check

Kia Carnival: The Carnival also gets a premium 12 speaker Bose Audio system. As as a diesel-powered vehicle, features like V2L and V2V. Also, adds digital key (start via fingerprint), powered seats (with heating/ventilation), one-touch sliding rear doors, and powered tailgate.

• Eco, Normal, Sport and Smart modes
• Boss mode
• 540 litres of bootspace,

Robust Safety Suite

Safety is paramount in the M9 EV, which boasts a high-strength steel structure and a comprehensive safety package. It includes seven airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESC) with auto hold, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and front and rear disc brakes.

The Level-2 ADAS suite features Adaptive Cruise Control, Integrated Cruise Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking, lane-keeping assist, traffic sign recognition, and a 360-degree surround-view camera. The M9 EV has earned five-star safety ratings from Euro NCAP and ANCAP, ensuring top-tier occupant protection.

Competition check

Kia Carnival: Safety remains a top priority in the Kia Carnival facelift, featuring a high-strength steel structure and an extensive suite of safety technologies. It comes equipped with eight airbags (including a driver knee airbag), ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESC) with auto hold function, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and front and rear disc brakes. The Carnival's safety tech includes ADAS Level 2 that includes all the features such as - Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Blind spot collision warning, smart cruise control and others.

Powerful Electric Performance

The M9 EV is powered by a 90 kWh Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery pack, paired with a front-mounted electric motor delivering 245 PS and 350 Nm of torque. This front-wheel-drive MPV offers a claimed range of 548 km (MIDC cycle), making it suitable for long-distance travel.

It supports DC fast charging, achieving a 30% to 80% charge in 30 minutes, while a full charge from 5% to 100% takes approximately 8.5 hours using an 11 kW charger. With a top speed of 180 kmph, the M9 EV delivers smooth, linear acceleration, ideal for relaxed city and highway driving.

Competition check

Kia Carnival: The Carnival is an ICE vehicle, powered by a 2.2 litre diesel engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The powerplant on offer produces 193 PS and 441 Nm of torque. The engine's NVH levels feels balanced and driving experience remains smooth in both city and highway.

Features Missing in the MG M9 EV

No-fold down rear seat arm-rest: The MG M9 EV doesn't get fold-down arm-rest for rear seats, which usually luxury MPVs offer. This can be down point for MG's MPV.

Third-row bench seat is not that wider: The third row in the MG M9 EV isn't quite spacious enough for three adults, but it comfortably accommodates two.

Lack of physical controls/buttons: Like other MG cars, the MG M9 also lacks physical controls and drivers are required to use touchscreen for some of the most basic functionalities.

Comparison Table

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