MG M9 Luxury EV Debuts In India, Boasts 'Presidential Seats' With 8 Massage Modes
MG has launched its luxury electric car M9 in India. With a 548 km range, 16-mode massage seats, 7 airbags & 5-star safety, it promises comfort and secure driving
Morris Garages (MG) has launched its new luxury electric car, the MG M9, in India, with an ex-showroom starting price of Rs 69.90 lakh. Targeted at buyers seeking a premium electric driving experience, the MG M9 will be sold exclusively through the company's select dealership network, MG Select. MG's upcoming electric sports car, the Cyberster, will also be retailed through this channel in the future.
In the first phase, MG M9 will be available across 14 showrooms in 13 cities, with plans to gradually expand nationwide. Bookings for the M9 are now open with a token amount of Rs 1 lakh, and deliveries will begin from August 10, 2025.
Powerful Electric Performance & Fast Charging
The MG M9 features a powerful front-wheel-mounted electric motor producing 245 PS and 350 Nm of torque. It's equipped with a 90 kWh battery, offering a certified range of up to 548 km on a single charge.
When using a 160 kW DC fast charger, the battery charges from 30% to 80% in just 30 minutes, and reaches 100% in about 1 hour and 30 minutes. A standard 11 kW AC charger takes approximately 10 hours for a full charge.
The exterior features sleek LED headlights, a bold front grille, and waterfall-style LED taillights. With 19-inch alloy wheels and self-sealing tyres, the car ensures a strong grip across all seasons. Its heated ORVMs (side mirrors) improve visibility during rain or fog.
Luxury Interiors With 'Presidential' Rear Seats
Inside, the MG M9 offers the feel of a luxury hotel. The rear seats, called 'Presidential Seats', come with 16-way adjustment, heating, cooling, and 8 massage modes. A dual sunroof and 64-colour ambient lighting elevate the cabin's appeal.
The front seats are also generously equipped, offering 12-way adjustment for the driver and 8-way power adjustment for the passenger. Both seats include massage functions, a first in this segment. Additional features include:
The M9 scores high on safety as well. It comes with 7 airbags as standard and has received a 5-star safety rating from crash test agencies in Europe and Australia. Built with high-strength steel, the car is also equipped with Level 2 ADAS technology, ensuring smart and secure driving.
Like other MG vehicles, the M9 is also an internet-connected car, offering modern features for the tech-savvy driver.
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