KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- The new MG Comet EV is the most affordable electric car in India
- Its base variant 'Pace' costs Rs 7.98 lakh ex-showroom
- Its main rival Tata Tiago EV's base XE variant costs Rs 8.69 lakh ex-showroom
The new MG Comet EV is now the most affordable electric car in India. It starts at Rs 7.98 lakh ex-showroom for the base variant 'Pace'. Its nearest main rival is the Tata Tiago EV's base XE variant which costs Rs 8.69 lakh ex-showroom. As both EVs are priced very close to each other with a difference of just Rs 71,000, the buyers are bound to get confused. Thus, today we will compare the two base variants of the MG Comet EV and Tata Tiago EV.
MG Comet EV Pace Vs Tata Tiago EV XE: Dimensions
| Dimensions | Comet EV | Tiago EV |
| Length | 2,974 mm | 3769 mm |
| Width | 1,505 mm | 1677 mm |
| Height | 1,640 mm | 1536 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,010 mm | 2400 mm |
| Ground Clearance | - | 166 mm |
| Boot Space | - | 240 Litre |
| Wheels | 145/70 R12 (12-inch steel) | 175/65 R14 (14-inch steel) |
| Turning Radius | 4.2 m | 5.1 m |
MG Comet EV Pace Vs Tata Tiago EV XE: Powertrain Specs
| Powertrain | Comet EV | Tiago EV |
| Power | 42 PS | 61 PS |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
| 0-60 Kmph | - | 6.2 Sec |
| Top Speed | - | 120 Kmph |
MG Comet EV Pace Vs Tata Tiago EV XE: Battery & Charging
| Battery & Charging | Comet EV | Tiago EV |
| Battery Size | 17.3kWh | 19.2kWh |
| Range | 230 Km | 250 Km |
| Charging Options | 3.3 kW | 3.3 kW or 7.2 kW |
MG Comet EV Pace Vs Tata Tiago EV XE: Features & Safety
| Features | Comet EV | Tiago EV |
| Airbags | 2 | 2 |
| Active Safety | ABS, EBD | ABS, EBD |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Assist | Sensors | Sensors |
| Fog Lamp | LED Rear | No |
| AC | Manual AC & Heater | Auto Climate Control |
| Steering Adjustment | No | Tilt |
| ORVM Adjustment | Electric Adjust | Manual Adjust |
| Rear seat folding | 50:50 Split | Full |
| Instrument Cluster | Full Digital Cluster with 7-inch LCD Screen | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Connected Car Tech | No | Yes |
| Smartwatch Integration | No | Yes |
| Remote Commands | No | AC On/Off, Lights On/Off |
| Infotainment System | Basic Audio with Bluetooth Music & Calling | No |
| Steering Controls | Audio Controls | No |
| Speakers | 2 | No |
| Wheel Cover | Yes | No |
| LED Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | No |
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Verdict: Although the MG Comet EV is the most affordable electric car in India with a price tag of Rs 7.98 lakh ex-showroom, it still offers a music system with speakers which the Tata Tiago EV's base XE variant misses out on. On the other hand, the Tata Tiago EV's base XE variant offers advanced connected car tech with smartwatch integration which the MG Comet EV's base Pace variant misses out on. Both EVs have some positives & negatives on the features front, but on the specs front, both are good electric city cars with a certified range of more than 200 Km.
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