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Special Report: MG M9 vs Toyota Vellfire – What does MG offer in half the price of its rival MPV?

MG M9 vs Toyota Vellfire: Can MG’s All-Electric MPV Offer True Luxury at Nearly Half the Price?

Price & Variants

Model Ex-Showroom Price Variants
MG M9 ₹69.90 lakh Presidential Limo
Toyota Vellfire ₹1.22–1.33 crore
  • Hi, VIP Executive Lounge

The MG M9 arrives at almost half the price of the Vellfire, making premium comfort more accessible.

Powertrain & Performance

Specification MG M9 EV Toyota Vellfire
Power Source 90kWh Battery 2.5L Petrol-Hybrid
Max Output 242–245 bhp 190 bhp
Peak Torque 350 Nm 240 Nm
Claimed Range/Mileage 548 km (MIDC) 19.28 km/l (ARAI)
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive

MG M9 offers higher output and fully electric performance, ensuring quiet operation and smooth rides.

Dimensions & Seating

Attribute MG M9 Toyota Vellfire
Length (mm) 5,200 5,005
Width (mm) 2,000 1,850
Height (mm) 1,800 1,950
Seating 7 (Captain) 7 (Captain)
  • Enjoy a wider and longer cabin with the MG M9, providing limousine-like comfort in all rows.

MG M9 EV

  • 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system

  • Rear-seat touchscreen controls

  • Ventilated & massaging Ottoman-style captain seats

  • Dual panoramic sunroof

  • 64-color ambient lighting

  • Premium 12-speaker audio

  • Wireless phone charging

  • Level-2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assist)

  • 360-degree camera, digital IRVM

  • Three-zone climate control

Toyota Vellfire

  • 14-inch front touchscreen with wireless CarPlay/Android Auto

  • 14-inch rear entertainment screen

  • Heated/cooled, massaging VIP lounge seats with powered tray tables

  • Four-zone climate control

  • JBL 15-speaker surround sound

  • Power sliding doors, powered sunroof (dual panels)

  • 360-degree camera, ADAS suite

On-Road Experience

MG M9: Electric drive provides instant torque and nearly silent cruising—ideal for city and chauffeur-driven commutes. The plush cabin, flat floor, and advanced ease-of-use features make long journeys relaxing.

Toyota Vellfire: Renowned for its supreme lounge-like rear seats, Toyota’s hybrid system ensures smooth city cruising and economical long-distance travel, with the time-tested reliability of the Toyota badge.

Key Specs Compared

Parameter MG M9 EV Toyota Vellfire
Ex-Showroom Price ₹69.90 lakh ₹1.22–1.33 crore
Seating Layout 7-seater captain seats 7-seater captain seats
Powertrain Fully Electric (90kWh battery) Hybrid (2.5L, e-CVT)
Range/Mileage 548 km (MIDC), 430 km (WLTP) 19.28 km/l (ARAI)
Standout Feature Dual panoramic sunroof, L2 ADAS 14″ rear screen, JBL audio
Rear Comfort Ventilated, massaging Ottomans Massaging, cooled VIP seats
Airbags 7
  • 6

Decision Guide: Who Should Buy What?

  • MG M9: Ideal for those seeking top-value luxury, lower running costs, and innovative electric mobility—without sacrificing core comfort or features.

  • Toyota Vellfire: The go-to for buyers who prize proven brand prestige, the smoothness of hybrid driving, and high resale.

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