MG Comet EV vs Hyundai i20 - Which One Should You Buy

MG Comet EV vs Hyundai i20 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare MG Comet EV and Hyundai i20 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

MG Comet EV

7.50 Lakh

Hyundai i20

6.87 Lakh

Pros & Cons

MG Comet EV

  • Priced incredibly low at ₹4.99 lakh (ex-showroom), making it India’s cheapest electric car
  • Compact size and 4.2-meter turning radius make it perfect for tight urban spaces
  • Spacious 350-liter boot for its size—good for groceries or small luggage
  • Lifetime battery warranty provides peace of mind for long-term ownership
  • Impressive torque (110 Nm) for quick city sprints
  • Real-world range of 180-200 km suits most daily commutes

Hyundai i20

  • Premium Interior & Features – Best in segment for tech & cabin feel.
  • Refined & Smooth Drive – The petrol engine is silent and effortless to drive.
  • Six Airbags Standard – Now safer than before.
Engine and Performance

The MG Comet EV Executive is powered by a electric motor producing a maximum power of 41.42bhp and maximum torque of 110Nm. This car has a charging time of 3.3KW 7H (0-100%). The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive is powered by a 1.2 l kappa engine producing a maximum power of 82bhp@6000rpm and maximum torque of 114.7Nm@4200rpm.

Max Power
41.42bhp
82bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
110Nm
114.7Nm@4200rpm
Displacement
-
1197 cc
No. of Cylinders
-
4
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
-
Fuel Specifications

The MG Comet EV Executive runs on electricity and achieves a maximum range of 230 km. The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 16 kmpl.

Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
-
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Max Range
230 km
-
Petrol Mileage (ARAI)
-
16 kmpl
Dimensions and Design

The MG Comet EV Executive has a height of 1640 mm, length measures 2974 mm, width is 1505 mm. The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive has a height of 1505 mm, length measures 3995 mm, width is 1775 mm.

Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Height
1640 mm
1505 mm
Length
2974 mm
3995 mm
Wheelbase
2010 mm
2580 mm
Width
1505 mm
1775 mm
Interior Specifications
No. of Doors
2
5
Seating Capacity
4
5
Wheels & Tires

The MG Comet EV Executive offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. MG Comet EV Executive runs on tyres sized 145/70 R12. The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Hyundai i20 Magna Executive runs on tyres sized 185/65 R15.

Alloy Wheels
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Not Available
Tyre Size
145/70 R12
185/65 R15
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheel Covers
Wheel Size
12 Inch
15 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The MG Comet EV Executive uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Multi-link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear. The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Rear Suspension
Multi-link suspension
Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Gas Type
Safety Features

The MG Comet EV Executive comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, and and many more. The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more.

Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
-
Central Locking
Curtain Airbag
-
Interior Features

The MG Comet EV Executive includes interior features such as Dual Tone Dashboard. The Hyundai i20 Magna Executive includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster.

Additional Features
Basic Audio, Bluetooth Music & Calling
Wireless Andriod Auto/Apple CarPlay
Digital Cluster
Embedded LCD Screen
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
-
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
-
Not Available
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the MG Comet EV Executive offers Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Keyless Entry, and and many more. For comfort, the Hyundai i20 Magna Executive offers Adjustable Headrest, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
-
Adjustable Headrest
-
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the MG Comet EV Executive offers Multi Function Steering Wheel, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and Digital Odometer. In terms of infotainment, the Hyundai i20 Magna Executive offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Voice Commands, Radio, and and many more.

Android Auto
Antenna
-
Shark Fin
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Digital Car Key
-
MG Comet EV
MG Comet EV

Executive

7.50 Lakh

Hyundai i20
Hyundai i20

Magna Executive

6.87 Lakh