MG Comet review, road test

Can MG’s mould-breaking EV redefine the concept of an urban hatchback? We put it through our instrumented tests to find out.

Published on Jul 19, 2023 08:00:00 AM

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Engine	Electric
Electric motor power (hp)	42hp
Electric motor torque (Nm)	110Nm
Motor	Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Battery capacity	17.3kWh
Battery type	Lithium-ion
Transmission	Electric
Drive Layout	Rear-wheel drive
No of Gears	1-speed reduction gear
Acceleration	Electric
0 - 10 kph (sec)	1.07sec
0 - 20 kph (sec)	2.58sec
0 - 30 kph (sec)	3.43sec
0 - 40 kph (sec)	4.48sec
0 - 50 kph (sec)	5.86sec
0 - 60 kph (sec)	7.60sec
0 - 70 kph (sec)	9.92sec
0 - 80 kph (sec)	12.72sec
0 - 90 kph (sec)	16.25sec
0 - 100 kph (sec)	23.87sec
20-80kph (sec)	10.50sec
Body	Electric
Construction	3-door, monocoque
Weight (kg)	817kg
Front Tyre	145/70 R12
Rear Tyre	145/70 R12
Spare Tyre	NA
Suspension	Electric
Front	McPherson Strut
Rear	Multi-link
Steering	Electric
Type	Rack and pinion
Type of power assist	Electric
Turning Circle Diameter (mts)	8.4m
Brakes	Electric
Front	Disc
Rear	Drum
Dimensions	Electric
Length	2974mm
Width (mm)	1505mm
Height	1640mm
Wheel base	2010mm
Ground Clearance (mm)	120mm
Boot Capacity (Lts)	NA