The MG Cyberster will launch in India in January 2025, the brand has confirmed. The Cyberster, which was showcased in our country in March this year, is the brand’s first electric sportscar and will be sold through the premium MG Select retail channel.
- Cyberster will be sold as a full import in India
- Gets two electric powertrain options
- Mifa MPV to join Cyberster at Select outlets later
MG Cyberster to be the brand’s first Select product
JSW MG Motor India announced an all-new retail channel called MG Select for its more premium offerings a few months ago. The Cyberster will be the first product to retail via this premium dealership chain. JSW MG motor India will initially have 12 Select experience centres across India with more being added gradually.
The Cyberster debuted at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed, and was previously showcased as a concept in 2021. The Cyberster is based on a born-electric platform and measures 4,533mm in length, 1,912mm in width and 1,328mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2,689mm.
The electric sportscar from MG is already on sale in many international markets and gets two options for battery pack and motor. The entry-level model is powered by a single rear axle-mounted 308hp motor; it gets a 64kWh battery and a claimed range of 520km. The range-topping Cyberster has a 77kWh battery pack with a CLTC-rated range of 580km, its two motors making a combined 544hp and 725Nm.
The Cyberster will come to India as a fully imported unit. However, it is not yet know as to which powertrain option JSW MG Motor India will bring to our market for this electric sports car. The Cyberster will be later joined by Mifa electric MPV from MG.
Upon launch, expect prices for the MG Cyberster to range between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 60 lakh (ex-showroom). As an electric sportscar, the Cyberster will have no direct rivals in opur market, but for that price, it will find itself in the company of BYD Seal, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6.
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