MG Motor India is all set to launch its latest electric car, the MG 6, in the Indian market soon. The MG 6 is a compact hatchback that promises to offer a smart, automatic and electric driving experience to the urban commuters. The MG 6 will be available in three variants: Plush, Play and Pace, with different features and specifications. In this article, we will focus on the range, battery and charge time of the MG 6, which are some of the most important aspects of an electric car.
MG 6 Range
The range of an electric car is the distance it can travel on a single charge of its battery. The range depends on various factors such as driving mode, speed, traffic, weather, terrain, etc. The MG 6 claims to offer a range of 230 km on a single charge, which is quite impressive for a city car. This means that you can drive the MG6 from Mumbai to Pune or from Delhi to Agra without worrying about running out of juice. The MG6 also comes with a Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) that recovers the energy lost during braking and converts it into electricity to extend the range.
New MG 6 Battery
The battery of an electric car is the source of power that drives the electric motor. The battery capacity, type, quality and lifespan affect the performance and efficiency of an electric car. The MG 6 comes with a 17.3 kWh prismatic cell battery that delivers a power output of 42 hp. The prismatic cell battery is a type of lithium-ion battery that has a rectangular shape and offers high energy density, safety and durability. The MG6 battery is also equip with an intelligent Battery Management System (BMS) that monitors and controls the battery temperature, voltage, current and state of charge to optimize the performance and lifespan of the battery.
Charge Time for MG 6
The charge time of an electric car is the time it takes to fully charge its battery from zero to 100%. The charge time depends on the battery capacity, type and charger type. The MG 6 offers two types of chargers: a standard AC charger and a fast DC charger. The standard AC charger can be plug into any normal wall socket and can charge the MG 6 battery from zero to 100% in 8 hours. The fast DC charger can be accessed at any public charging station or MG dealership and can charge the MG6 battery from zero to 80% in 40 minutes. The fast DC charger is ideal for long trips or emergencies when you need a quick boost of power.
Conclusion
The MG 6 is an exciting addition to the electric car segment in India. It offers a smart, automatic and electric driving experience with a range of 230 km, a battery capacity of 17.3 kWh and a charge time of 8 hours (AC) or 40 minutes (DC). The MG 6 also comes with various features such as i-Smart technology, dual pane panoramic sky roof, digital key with Bluetooth technology, reverse parking camera, etc. that make it a stylish and futuristic car. The MG 6 is expected to be launched in India soon with a starting price of ₹7,98,000.
Table
| Variant | Range | Battery Capacity | Charge Time (AC) | Charge Time (DC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plush | 230 km | 17.3 kWh | 8 hours | 40 minutes |
| Play | 230 km | 17.3 kWh | 8 hours | 40 minutes |
| Pace | 230 km | 17.3 kWh | 8 hours | 40 minutes |
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FAQ
- Q: What is the launch date of MG 6 in India?
- A: The launch date of MG 6 in India has not been announced yet by MG Motor India. However, it is expected to be launched soon in the Indian market.
- Q: What are the dimensions of MG 6?
- A: The dimensions of MG6 are as follows: length x width x height (mm) = 2,974 x 1,505 x 1,640; wheelbase (mm) = 2,010.
- Q: What are the variants and prices of MG 6?
- A: The variants and prices of MG 6 are as follows: Plush variant starts from ₹9,98,000; Play variant starts from ₹9,28,000; Pace variant starts from ₹7,98,000.
- Q: What are the features of MG 6?
- A: The features of MG6 vary according to the variants. Some of the common features are: i-Smart technology with 55+ connected car features, floating twin display with 26.04cm touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple Car Play, full digital cluster with 17.78cm embedded LCD screen, power adjust ORVM, reverse parking sensors, reverse parking camera, digital key with Bluetooth technology, push button start/stop with smart entry, electronic gear shift knob, cruise control, driving modes: Eco, Sport and Normal, kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) – 3 levels, dual pane panoramic sky roof, 6 ways power adjustable driver seat, etc.
- Q: How can I book a test drive or buy MG 6?
- A: You can book a test drive or buy MG6 by visiting the official website of MG Motor India or by contacting your nearest MG dealership. You can also use the EMI calculator on the website to check your eligibility and monthly payments.
