MG Motor India opened bookings for the MG Windsor EV only yesterday (October 3), and the EV has already garnered over 15,000 (15,176 units, to be precise) bookings. This indicates a growing customer demand for electric four-wheelers as well as a shift toward electric mobility, according to the statement issued by MG. Deliveries of the Windsor EV will commence on October 12, 2024. India's first Intelligent CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle), the Windsor EV, is offered in three variants – Excite, Essence, and Exclusive – and gets an IP67-rated 38kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with a 332-kilometre claimed range.
There is a permanent magnet synchronous motor that draws power from the battery, which can be charged in 55 minutes using a DC fast charger that has a capacity of up to 45kW. The motor develops 134bhp and 220Nm of peak torque. Under BaaS (Battery-as-a-Service), the MG Windsor EV is priced from Rs 9.99 lakh to Rs 11.99 lakh, with Rs 3.5 per km. The car as a whole can be had at a starting price of Rs 13.50 lakh. The prices are ex-showroom.
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Satinder Singh Bajwa, Chief Commercial Officer, JSW MG Motor India, said, 'This achievement solidifies the MG Windsor's position as a progressive force in India's electric vehicle market. As the first EV to reach this benchmark, the MG Windsor’s popularity underscores the increasing demand for sustainable, cost-effective, and rider-friendly transportation choices among Indian car buyers. We are delighted to contribute to this evolution, and remain committed to delivering innovative, intelligent, and eco-friendly mobility solutions.'
Features-wise, the Windsor EV gets a 15.6-inch 'Grandview' main touchscreen, an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity. It also has aero-lounge rear seats (with a 135-degree reclining capability), a leather-wrapped, two-spoke steering wheel, a panoramic glass roof, 256 multi-colour LED ambient lighting, a 9-speaker Infinity sound system, connected car tech, and rear AC vents. For safety, the MG vehicle offers a 360-degree surround-view camera system, six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), an electronic parking brake with auto hold, and a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).
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The MG Windsor EV has no direct rivals but faces some competition from the Tata Nexon EV, Curvv EV, and the Mahindra XUV400.
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