MG M9 vs Tesla Model Y
Should you buy MG M9 or Tesla Model Y? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. MG M9 price starts at Rs 79.95 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Tesla Model Y price starts at Rs 50.89 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.
M9 Vs Model Y
| Key Highlights | MG M9 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.83,99,223* | Rs.65,18,167* |
| Range (km) | 548 | 681 |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 90 | 82 |
| Charging Time | 90Min-160 kW-(10-100%) | 250kW Max (288km in 15 mins) |
MG M9 vs Tesla Model Y comparison
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Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.83,99,223* | Rs.65,18,167* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,59,868/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.1,24,062/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.3,24,475 | Rs.2,57,177 |
| User Rating | Based on 19 Reviews | Based on 21 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available | |
| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge. ✕ | ₹1.64/km | ₹1.20/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Time | 90Min-160 kW-(10-100%) | 250kW Max (288km in 15 mins) |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 90 | 82 |
| Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. ✕ | ZEV | ZEV |
| Top Speed (kmph) | - | 201 |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | - | Double wishbone suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | - | Multi-link suspension |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Gear Type Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering. ✕ | - | Rack and Pinion |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 5200 | 4969 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 2000 | 2129 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1800 | 1668 |
| Ground Clearance Laden (mm) The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when it is fully loaded. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. ✕ | - | 122 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | Yes | 2 Zone |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | - |
| Adjustable Headrest Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head. ✕ | Yes | - |
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Interior
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | - |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Interior Lighting | Ambient light | Ambient light, Footwell Lamp |
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Exterior
| Rear Right Side | ||
| Wheel | ||
| Taillight | ||
| Front Left Side | ||
| Available Colours | Pearl White With Black Roof Concrete Grey With Black Roof Metal Black MG M9 Colours | Diamond Black Pearl White Multi Coat Ultra Red Stealth Grey Glacier Blue +1 MoreModel Y Colours |
| Body Type | MUVAll MUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | - |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | - |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | Yes | - |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Assist System | Yes | - |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes | - |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | - | Yes |
| Remote AC On/Off | - | Yes |
| Remote Door Lock/Unlock | - | Yes |
| Remote Boot Open | - | Yes |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi Connectivity The car can connect to Wi-Fi networks for internet access. Helps in navigation, music, sending SOS alerts, vehicle tracking etc.✕ | Yes | - |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
MG M9
- Great road presence: Grabs attention and looks commanding with a length of over 5 metres
- Great chauffeur driven experience: Luxury second row experience with seat massage and entertainment screens
- Truly spacious third row: Can easily seat two adults comfortably for long drives
- Enough range: 400-420 km or real world range is enough for both city and intercity commutes
Tesla Model Y
- Space! A 6.5ft tall person can fit behind a 6ft tall driver.
- Range: 400-500km in the real world, depending on the model.
- It’s quick! 5 to 5.9 seconds to 100kmph is serious performance.
- Feature fest: 16-inch touchscreen, 8-inch rear screen, on-board apps etc.
MG M9
- Inconsistent quality: Plastics in the cabin do not feel as premium as rest of the materials
- Needs physical buttons: Touchscreen houses most of the controls which is difficult to use while driving
- Stiff ride quality: Results in constant movement of the rear passengers
Tesla Model Y
- Everything controlled from the touchscreen might feel overwhelming to some.
- Ride quality is on the firmer side. Surface imperfections are felt inside the cabin.
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