MG Windsor EV Launching on September 11: Everything About the Tata Curvv.EV Rival
MG Windsor EV Launching on September 11: MG Motor India is gearing up to launch its latest electric vehicle, the MG Windsor EV, on September 11. This vehicle, with its British-inspired name, aims to rival the likes of the Tata Curvv.EV in the Indian market. Here’s a comprehensive look at what we know so far about this new entrant.
Design & Dimensions
The MG Windsor EV showcases a stylish, SUV-like silhouette, drawing design cues from the Wuling Cloud EV. With a length of 4,295 meters, a width of 1,850 mm, and a height of 1,652 mm, the Windsor EV stands shoulder-to-shoulder with popular models like the Hyundai Creta and Tata Curvv. Its design is sleek and modern, featuring an upright face and a high-set bonnet.
- Headlamp Assembly: The vehicle sports a vertically split headlamp architecture, enhancing its bold front look.
- Taillamps: Rounded profile taillamps with a connecting light bar add to the vehicle’s contemporary appeal.
Cabin & Features
MG has ensured that the Windsor EV is well-equipped to cater to the demands of modern drivers.
- Infotainment & Instrumentation: The cabin features a large 15.6-inch touchscreen infotainment unit coupled with an 8.8-inch instrument cluster.
- Comfort & Convenience: Additional amenities include a powered boot lid, a wireless phone charger, automatic climate control, and a panoramic sunroof.
- Safety & Assistance: The vehicle is fitted with L2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and a 360-degree parking camera for enhanced safety.
- Seating & Upholstery: The rear bench offers ‘Sofa Mode,’ and the front seats are power-adjustable. All seats are adorned with Italian bubble-style leatherette, promising a luxurious and comfortable ride.
Powertrain
The heart of the MG Windsor EV is its 50.6 kWh battery pack, identical to the one in the Wuling Cloud EV.
- Charging: The battery can be charged to 100% in approximately 7 hours using an AC charger. Switching to a DC fast charger reduces the charging time significantly, with the battery reaching 80% SOC in just 30 minutes.
- Range & Performance: The vehicle boasts a range of around 460 kilometers. Its electric motor delivers peak outputs of 136 hp and 200 Nm of maximum torque, positioning it as a strong contender against the Tata Curvv.EV.
