New Delhi, February 8, 2021.
MG Motor India has
launched the new ZS EV 2021 priced at Rs. 20.99 lakhs (ex-showroom, New Delhi).
The updated version comes with a best-in-class 44.5 kWh Hi-Tech battery and has
a certified range of 419 KM. Equipped with new 215/55/R17 tyres, the vehicle
and battery-pack ground clearances have been increased to 177 mm and 205 mm
respectively.
Having expanded the
charging ecosystem across the country with its partners, the ZS EV 2021 has now
been made available for bookings in 31 cities. The car was initially launched
in 5 cities during its launch in January 2020.
The MG ZS EV comes
with 143 PS power and 350 Nm torque and can reach from 0 to 100 kmph in 8.5
seconds. It is available in two variants – Excite & Exclusive. As India’s
first pure electric internet SUV, it adopts MG signature global design cues and
comes loaded with features such as a panoramic sunroof, 17-inch diamond-cut
alloy wheels, PM 2.5 Filter, and more.
Along with the ZS EV,
MG extends its customers a 5-way charging ecosystem including free-of-cost AC
fast-charger at residences/offices, portable in-car charging cable, DC
superfast charging stations at dealerships, 24x7 charge-on-the-go facility (in
5 cities), and charging stations in satellite cities and tourist hubs.
Speaking on the
launch, Mr. Rajeev Chaba, President & Managing Director, MG Motor India,
said, “We are proud to introduce the evolution of the ZS EV in a short span of
1 year, reiterating our commitment to the EV space. To extend our customers a
superior ownership experience, we are building robust charging infrastructure
in India along with our ecosystem partners."
The carmaker has also
introduced the ‘EcoTree Challenge’, wherein ZS EV owners can participate in the
ecological initiative and track their CO2 savings and national ranking in
real-time.
MG ZS EV 2021 is
covered under MG eShield, wherein the automaker provides a free-of-charge
5-year warranty for unlimited KMs, 8yrs / 1.5 lac KM warranty on the Battery
Pack system, round-the-clock Roadside Assistance (RSA) for 5 years, and 5
Labour-free Services.