The MG ZS EV, the popular electric SUV in Nepal, has undergone a price revision in response to new tax policies. Despite the changes, MG Nepal has managed to maintain competitive pricing, making the ZS EV an attractive choice for electric vehicle enthusiasts. Let’s delve into the details and explore why the MG ZS EV continues to dominate the electric SUV market in Nepal for 2023.

The MG ZS EV is available in two variants: the 99 kW Deluxe and the 115 kW Long Range. The revised prices for these variants range from Rs. 52.99 Lakhs to Rs. 71.99 Lakhs, reflecting the updated tax policies. Notably, the price changes for both Deluxe and Long Range options are surprisingly reasonable, considering the new tax increments.

MG Nepal attributes the competitive pricing to lower post-COVID costs of EV raw materials and robust global sales of MG EV products. These factors have enabled MG Nepal to keep the price increase for the 99kW ZS EV variant to a mere Rs. 50,000 while reducing the price of the 115kW ZS EV variant by a substantial 10 Lakhs. This strategy aims to offer customers an affordable and enticing electric SUV option.

The MG ZS EV boasts impressive specifications that contribute to its popularity in Nepal. It is equipped with a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), available in two power options: 99 kW and 115 kW.The dimensions of the ZS EV are 4323 x 1809 x 1649 mm, with a wheelbase of 2581 mm. It offers a maximum power output of 134 PS (Standard) and 156 PS (Long Range), along with a maximum torque of 280 Nm. The ZS EV comes with a choice of two battery capacities: 51 kWh (Standard) and 72.6 kWh (Long Range), providing respective ranges of 320 Km and 440 Km. The charging time with an 11 kW charger is approximately 10.5 hours.

The MG ZS EV features a captivating design with EV-inspired styling cues. The front section showcases a new integrated body-colored grille and a hidden charging port, accompanied by projector headlamps and sleek LED DRLs. The side profile remains unchanged, characterized by straight crease lines and stylish alloy wheels. At the rear, it sports a sleek taillamp design and body-colored bumpers. The interiors of the ZS EV prioritize comfort and convenience with attention to detail and distinctive design elements. Notable features include an infotainment system, climate control buttons, and leather-style upholstery with contrast stitching. The ZS EV is available in five attractive colors: White, Black, Blue, Silver, and Red.

The MG ZS EV offers impressive performance with its motor options. The Standard Range variant, powered by a 99 kW PMSM, delivers a maximum power of 134 PS and a torque of 280 Nm. It is equipped with a 51 kWh Hi-Tech Battery, providing a claimed range of 320 km. The Long Range variant, powered by a 115 kW PMSM, generates a maximum power of 156 PS and a torque of 280 Nm, along with a 72.6 kWh Hi-Tech Battery offering a claimed range of 440 Km. Both variants support DC Fast Charging and feature an onboard 11 kW charger. Safety features include airbags, ABS, ESC, and HAC, ensuring a secure driving experience.

The MG ZS EV has demonstrated its commitment to providing an affordable and appealing electric SUV option in Nepal. Despite the challenges posed by new tax policies, MG Nepal has managed to revise the prices of the ZS EV variants reasonably. With its impressive specifications, attractive design, and robust performance, the MG ZS EV continues to be a leading choice for electric vehicle enthusiasts. The revised pricing makes it even more enticing, cementing its position as the go-to electric SUV in Nepal for 2023.

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