MG M9 EV vs Toyota Vellfire

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

MG M9 EV
Toyota Vellfire

MG Motor

M9 EV

From ₹79.95 Lakh

Toyota

Vellfire

From ₹1.2 Crore

MG M9 EVPresidential Limousine · ₹79.95 Lakh
Toyota VellfireHi · ₹1.2 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price M9 EV: ₹79.95 Lakh (ahead) Vellfire: ₹1.2 Crore M9 EV ₹40.04 lakh cheaper
Safety M9 EV: Not rated yet Vellfire: 4 stars (ahead) Euro NCAP and JNCAP
Mileage or range M9 EV: 548 km Vellfire: 19.28 kmpl Different fuels
Power M9 EV: 245 PS Vellfire: 250 PS (ahead) Different engines
Boot M9 EV: 1,720 litres (ahead) Vellfire: 233 litres Length 5,270 vs 4,995 mm
Versions M9 EV: 2 Vellfire: 2 Only M9 EV: electric

Pick the M9 EV for the lower price and the bigger boot.

Pick the Vellfire for the 4-star safety rating and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹79.95 Lakh
₹1.2 Crore
On-road in
₹80.46 Lakh
₹1.33 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,35,185 a month
₹2,22,621 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Hybrid, automatic
Power
245 PS
250 PS
Torque
350 Nm
240 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage or range
548 km
19.28 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Ultra-Luxury Electric 3-Row MPV
Ultra-Luxury Flagship Hybrid Lounge MPV
Seating Capacity
7 Seats (First-Class Airline Suite)
7 Seats (First-Class Airline Suite)

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type & Placement
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Front-Axle Mounted with High Efficiency
Not listed
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
Not listed
Battery Pack Capacity
90 kWh NMC Battery Pack (MG's brochure gives only this figure, no separate gross capacity is published)
Not listed
Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating
NMC Lithium-Ion Chemistry (CATL High-Energy Cells, IP68 Waterproof Enclosure)
Not listed
Top Speed
180 km/h (Electronically Limited)
Not listed
0-100 km/h (sec)
9.2 sec (0-100 km/h)
Not listed

Range & Charging

AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)
11 kW AC Fast Charger: 0-100% in approximately 10 hours
Not listed
DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)
160 kW DC Fast Charging: approximately 90 minutes (MG's brochure does not specify the charge window/percentage for this figure)
Not listed
V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support
Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load output up to 3.3 kW power supply inside & outside cabin)
Not listed
Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive
3-Stage Multi-Mode Smart Regenerative Braking with Steering Wheel Paddles & One-Pedal Drive Mode
Not listed

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 330 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)
Not listed
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 320 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Not listed
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Stabilizer Bar
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Frequency Sensitive Damping (TNGA-K MPV Platform)
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with High-Performance Dampers (Ultra-Smooth Gliding Ride)
Double Wishbone Independent Rear Suspension with High-Performance Gas Shock Absorbers
Wheel Type & Size
19-inch Aerodynamic Low-Drag Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
Not listed
Tyre Size
235/55 R19 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
225/55 R19 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel Type
Space Saver Spare Wheel under floor
Not listed
Front Brakes
Not listed
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 328 mm)
Rear Brakes
Not listed
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 317 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Wheel Type
Not listed
19-inch Multi-Spoke Super Chrome Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Not listed
Space Saver Spare Wheel under floor

Dimensions & Storage

Length (mm)
5,270 mm (Massive 5.3-meter ultra-luxury presence)
Not listed
Width (mm)
2,000 mm
Not listed
Height (mm)
1,840 mm
Not listed
Wheelbase (mm)
3,200 mm (Massive 3.2-meter luxury limousine wheelbase)
Not listed
Ground Clearance (mm)
150 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight (kg)
2,410 kg
Not listed
Boot Space (Litres)
Up to 1,720 litres maximum (third row fully forward and folded down, per MG's brochure); all-rows-up and third-row-folded-only figures not published
Not listed
Front Trunk / Frunk Space (Litres)
55 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk)
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The same car sold in Europe as the Maxus Mifa 9 scored 5 stars from Euro NCAP (2022). ANCAP gave the same car, sold in Australia as the LDV Mifa 9, 5 stars in 2022.
4 stars, JNCAP (2023). JNCAP's test car was the petrol Alphard, the Vellfire's twin.
Airbags Count & Configuration
7 Airbags (per MG's official brochure; the previous 8-airbag description could not be re-confirmed)
Not listed
ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Control, Hill Descent Control, All 4 Disc Brakes with EPB & Auto Hold)
Not listed
ADAS Level & Key Features
Level 2+ ADAS (Full Autonomous Driving Suite with 15 Features: Full-Speed Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Centering, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert with Auto Braking, Emergency Lane Keeping, Speed Limit Assist)
Not listed
360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Parking Visualization & Ultrasonic Sensors
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual wheel readouts)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual wheel readouts)
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes (2nd row & 3rd row outer seats with ISOFIX)
Not listed
Airbags
Not listed
8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side thorax, full 3-row curtain, driver knee airbag)
ESP/TC
Not listed
Yes (Vehicle Stability Control VSC, Hill Start Assist, All 4 Disc Brakes with EPB & Auto Hold, Pitch & Bounce Control, S-VSC)
ADAS
Not listed
Level 2 ADAS (Toyota Safety Sense TSS 3.0: Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control DRCC, Pre-Collision System PCS with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Tracing Assist LTA, Blind Spot Monitor BSM, Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA, Auto High Beam, Safe Exit Assist SEA)
Camera
Not listed
360-Degree Panoramic View Monitor with 3D Transparent Ground View & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
ISOFIX
Not listed
Yes (2nd row outer executive seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Cockpit

Touchscreen Display Size & OS
12.3-inch High-Definition Floating Central Touchscreen Infotainment System + 12.3-inch Front Passenger Display Screen + 10.25-inch Digital Driver Display under continuous panoramic dashboard
Not listed
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
10.25-inch Full Digital High-Definition Driver Information Cockpit with Full Navigation View
Not listed
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates
MG i-SMART EV Connected Suite with 100+ Features, SOTA Updates, Remote VIP Lounge Controls
Not listed
Audio System & Speaker Count
12-Speaker Premium Hi-Fi Sound System with Subwoofer & Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio
Not listed
Sunroof Type
Dual Panoramic Glass Sunroofs with Independent Front & Rear Electric Sunblinds
Not listed
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
First-Class Executive Airline Seats: 2nd-Row Ultra-Luxury Captain Chairs with Powered Ottoman Leg Rests, 180° Full Recline, 10-Point Massage Programs, Heating, Ventilation, Detachable Touchscreen Controllers & Retractable Aluminum Tables + 8-Way Power Driver Seat with Memory
Not listed
Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with PM2.5 Air Quality Purification & Independent Ceiling Air Vents for all 3 rows
Not listed
Wireless Phone Charger
Yes (Dual Wireless Smartphone Chargers: Front Console & 2nd Row VIP Seats)
Not listed

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full LED Matrix Headlamps with Full-Width Connecting Horizon LED Daytime Running Lightbar
Full Tri-Beam LED Projector Headlamps with 3D Seamless Sequential Dynamic Turn Indicators
Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)
Continuous Full-Width 3D Geometric LED Tail Lamps with Animated Welcome Light Guide
Not listed
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Smart Powered Dual Sliding Side Doors with Sensor Operation, Powered Hands-Free Tailgate, Chrome Line Exterior & 64-Color Ambient Lighting
Not listed
Tail Lights
Not listed
Continuous Full-Width 3D LED Lightblade Tail Lamps with Chrome Garnish
Fog/DRLs
Not listed
Smart Powered Dual Sliding Side Doors with Universal Steps (auto deploys 150 mm down), Powered Tailgate with Dual-Side One-Touch Switches & Executive Retractable Side Window Sunblinds

Colours, Charging & Warranty

Charging Port Type
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Rear-Right Quarter, 400V Architecture)
Not listed
Standard Vehicle Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Vehicle Warranty
Not listed
Battery & Motor Warranty
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage Battery Pack & Electric Motor
Not listed
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km
Not listed

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Not listed
Strong Hybrid (Petrol-Electric HEV)
Displacement
Not listed
2,487 cc (2.5L)
Engine Config
Not listed
2.5L Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder 16V DOHC Dual VVT-i Atkinson Cycle Petrol (193 PS) + Dual Electric Motors (Front 134 kW + Rear 40 kW E-Four AWD)
Drivetrain
Not listed
E-Four Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (Electronic Dual-Motor AWD with Auto Front:Rear Torque Distribution)
0-100
Not listed
8.8 sec
Top Speed
Not listed
180 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
Not listed
Electronic Continuous Variable Transmission (e-CVT with Sequential Shift & EV Drive Mode)
Gears
Not listed
e-CVT
Paddles
Not listed
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters)
Hybrid
Not listed
Self-Charging Strong Hybrid System with High-Voltage Lithium-Ion Battery Pack with 8-Year Factory Warranty

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
Not listed
4,995 mm (5.0-meter ultra-luxury road presence)
Width
Not listed
1,850 mm
Height
Not listed
1,950 mm
Wheelbase
Not listed
3,000 mm (Massive 3-meter luxury wheelbase)
Ground Clearance
Not listed
160 mm
Kerb Weight
Not listed
2,670 kg
Boot Space
Not listed
233L (all 3 rows up) / 500L (3rd row folded flat) / 1,900L (max cargo)
Fuel Tank
Not listed
60 Litres
Turning Radius
Not listed
5.6 m

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
Not listed
14.0-inch Ultra-Large High-Definition Central Touchscreen Infotainment Display with Wireless Smartphone Integration + 14.0-inch Rear Ceiling-Mounted Fold-Down Entertainment Screen with HDMI & Streaming
Digital Cluster
Not listed
12.3-inch Full Digital Color TFT Driver Instrument Cluster + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Not listed
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
Not listed
Toyota i-Connect with 50+ Smart Luxury Features, Remote Sliding Door Controls, Climate Scheduling, E-Call SOS
Audio System
Not listed
JBL 15-Speaker Studio Surround Sound System with Discrete 12-Channel Amplifier & Dolby Atmos
Sunroof
Not listed
Dual Panoramic Glass Roofs with Independent Left & Right Motorized Sunblinds ('Super Long Overhead Console')
Seat Features
Not listed
VIP Executive Lounge Airline Seats: 2nd-Row Ultra-Luxury Captain Chairs with Powered Ottoman Calf Rest, Full 180° Flat Recline, Heated & Ventilated, 10 Massage Programs, Rotary Detachable Smartphone-Style Touch Controllers & Retractable Veneer Tables
Climate Control
Not listed
4-Zone Independent Automatic Climate Control with Nanoe-X Air Cleaners (in all rows) & Independent Rear Ceiling Air Louvers
Wireless Charger
Not listed
Yes (Dual Wireless Smartphone Chargers: Front Center Console & 2nd Row Executive Seats)

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
Not listed
3 Years / 1,00,000 km on Vehicle; 8 Years / 1,60,000 km on Strong Hybrid Battery Pack
Service Interval
Not listed
12 Months / 10,000 km

Choice

Versions
2 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹79.95 Lakh – ₹84.94 Lakh
₹1.2 Crore – ₹1.3 Crore
Colours
4 colours
3 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the M9 EV sells a electric version: 2 versions, from ₹79.95 Lakh.

Only the Vellfire sells a hybrid, automatic version: 2 versions, from ₹1.2 Crore.

On-road price in six cities

M9 EV Presidential Limousine against Vellfire Hi

CityM9 EVVellfireGap
Mumbai₹80.46 Lakh₹1.36 CroreM9 EV ₹55.64 lakh less
Pune₹80.46 Lakh₹1.36 CroreM9 EV ₹55.64 lakh less
New Delhi₹80.46 Lakh₹1.33 CroreM9 EV ₹52.04 lakh less
Bengaluru₹88.52 Lakh₹1.42 CroreM9 EV ₹53.65 lakh less
Chennai₹80.54 Lakh₹1.45 CroreM9 EV ₹64.04 lakh less
Hyderabad₹80.56 Lakh₹1.46 CroreM9 EV ₹65.24 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the M9 EV or the Vellfire?

The M9 EV, by ₹40.04 lakh on the versions compared here: M9 EV Presidential Limousine at ₹79.95 Lakh against Vellfire Hi at ₹1.2 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹80.46 Lakh against ₹1.33 Crore.

Which is safer?

The M9 EV: not tested in this form; the same car sold in Europe as the Maxus Mifa 9 scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2022). The Vellfire: 4 stars, JNCAP 2023. The M9 EV has 7 airbags and the Vellfire 8 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The M9 EV Presidential Limousine makes 245 PS and 350 Nm and the Vellfire Hi makes 250 PS and 240 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The M9 EV is 275 mm longer. Boot space is 1,720 litres in the M9 EV and 233 litres in the Vellfire.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,35,185 a month for the M9 EV and ₹2,22,621 for the Vellfire, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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