Quick Overview:
- MG Windsor PRO offers 52.9 kWh battery with Level 2 ADAS and V2L/V2V capabilities
- Hyundai Creta EV provides two battery options the higher one is a 51.4 kWh pack with up to 473 km range
- Both models feature advanced tech, safety features, and competitive pricing
The MG Windsor EV has been the highest selling EV in India for the past few months. The title was held by the Tata Nexon EV for a very long period. After dethroning the Tata Nexon EV, JSW MG Motor India has decided to give the Windsor EV some upgrades. The MG Windsor PRO will get a bigger battery pack, ADAS and some more features the Windsor did not get. This puts the Hyundai Creta Electric in the Windsor PRO’s crosshairs. Here’s how the two compare on the spec sheet.
Design & Dimensions
The MG Windsor PRO maintains a compact crossover design, ideal for urban environments. In contrast, the Hyundai Creta EV, based on its ICE counterpart, offers a more substantial SUV presence with dimensions of 4,340 mm in length, 1,790 mm in width, and a wheelbase of 2,610 mm.
| Parameter | MG Windsor PRO | Hyundai Creta Electric |
| Length | 4,295 mm | 4,340 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm | 1,790 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,610 mm |
Powertrain & Performance
The Windsor PRO is equipped with a 52.9 kWh battery, delivering 136 PS and 200 Nm of torque. While official range figures are pending, expectations are around 460-500 km. The Creta EV offers two battery options: a 42 kWh pack with 135 PS and a 51.4 kWh pack with 171 PS, both providing 255 Nm of torque. The larger battery variant boasts an ARAI-certified range of 473 km and accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.9 seconds. The latter version is comparable to the MG Windsor PRO.
| Parameter | MG Windsor PRO | Hyundai Creta Electric |
| Battery Capacity | 52.9 kWh | 51.4 kWh |
| Power Output | 136 PS | 171 PS (variant-dependent) |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Expected Range | ~460 km (unofficial) | 473 km (ARAI-certified, 51.4 kWh variant) |
| 0-100 km/h Acceleration | Not revealed | 7.9 seconds (51.4 kWh variant) |
| DC Fast Charging | Yes (specs TBA) | 50 kW (10-80% in 58 mins) |
Charging Capabilities
Both vehicles support DC fast charging. The Creta EV charges from 10% to 80% in 58 minutes using a 50 kW charger, while an 11 kW AC charger achieves a full charge in 4 hours. The Windsor PRO’s charging specifications are yet to be detailed, but similar capabilities are anticipated.
Interior & Features
Inside, the Windsor PRO features a 15.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system, digital instrument cluster, and Level 2 ADAS with 12 features. It also offers Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) functionalities. The Creta EV boasts dual 10.25-inch displays, a panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, and eco-friendly materials. It also includes Level 2 ADAS, V2L, and Hyundai’s BlueLink connected car technology.
| Parameter | MG Windsor PRO | Hyundai Creta Electric |
| AC Charging | Expected 7.4 – 11 kW | 11 kW (0-100% in 4 hrs) |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) | Yes | No |
| Infotainment Display | 15.6-inch touchscreen | Dual 10.25-inch |
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | Digital |
| Sunroof | Infinity View Glassroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| Ventilated Seats | Not confirmed | Yes |
| ADAS Level | Level 2 (12 features) | Level 2 |
| Price | ₹17 lakh (estimated) | ₹19.14 lakh onwards |
Pricing & Market Positioning
The Windsor PRO is expected to be priced competitively, targeting urban EV buyers seeking advanced features. The Creta EV starts at ₹19.14 lakh (ex-showroom) for the bigger battery, appealing to those desiring a larger SUV with extended range and premium features.
Final Thoughts:
In the electrified battleground of 2025, the MG Windsor PRO and Hyundai Creta EV cater to distinct audiences. The Windsor PRO is the tech-savvy urbanite’s companion, compact yet feature-rich. The Creta EV, with its spacious design and extended range, suits those seeking comfort and longer journeys. Choosing between them? It’s like picking between a sleek gadget and a versatile tool—both impressive, depending on your needs.