Mg Zs Ev vs Kia Syros Ev

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Electric
Electric

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Number of Motors

1
1

Pure Electric Driving Mode

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Gearbox Type

Auto
Auto

Number of Gears

1
–

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

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Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

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Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

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Max Motor Power

176.75hp
171 hp

Max Motor Torque

280Nm
255 Nm

Fuel & Performance

Auto Start/Stop

–

Battery Capacity

50.3 kWh
51.4 kWh

Charging Time

60min 0%-80%(50 kW charger), 8.5-9hrs 0%-100%(7.4 kW charger) hrs
4 hour 50 mins 10 - 100% (11kW AC)

Claimed Range

461 km
526 km

Autocar Tested EV Range

339.0 km
–

User Reported Range

350.1 km
–

0-100kph

8.42 s
–

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

4.64 s
–

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

5.46 s
–

Drive Mode Types

–
Multiple

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
McPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Non-independent, Torsion Beam
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

–

Ride Height Adjust

–

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual
Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt
Tilt

Front Brakes

Discs
Disc

Rear Brakes

Discs
Disc

Wheel Size

17 inches
17 inches

Front Tyre Size

215/55 R17
215/55 R17

Rear Tyre Size

215/55 R17
215/55 R17

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

Dimensions

Length

4323 mm
3995 mm

Width

1809 mm
1805 mm

Height

1625 mm
1670 mm

Wheelbase

2585 mm
2550 mm

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Doors

5
5

Ground Clearance

–
197 mm

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Driver Armrest Storage

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bottle Holder in Doors

–

Cabin Boot Access

–

Cup Holders

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
–

Roof Grab Handles

–

Door Pockets

–

Acoustic Windshield

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only
All

Front Seatback Pockets

Glove Box

–

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

Interior Lamps

Voice Assisted Sunroof

–

Vanity Mirror

–

Trunk Light

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Driver Window Only
All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding

Remote Locking

–

Keyless Entry

–

Push Button Start

Climate Control

1-zone
1-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

–

Sunroof

Panoramic
Dual

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

–

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)
Yes (Adaptive)

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

–

Dead Pedal

–

Hands-free Boot Opening

–

Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

–

Sunglass Holder

–

Vehicle to load (V2L)

–

Safety

Airbags

6
6

Side Airbag

Driver Airbag

Door Ajar Warning

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

Manual
Automatic

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dashcam

Seat Belt Warning

Curtain Airbag

Speed Assist System

–

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Anti Theft Alarm

Boot Open Warning

–

Lane Keep Assist

Traffic Sign Recognition

–

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

–

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

–

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

–

Front Collision Avoidance

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

–

Passenger Airbag

Overspeed Warning

–

High Beam Assist

Lane Departure Avoidance

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

–

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

–

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Yes with Autohold
Yes with Autohold

Traction Control

–

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

–

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

–

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

–

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Manual
–

Parking Sensors

Rear
Front, Side and Rear

Parking Camera

Rear
Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
With Display

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

Rollover Protection System

–

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

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Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

–

Driver Attention Warning

–

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

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ORVM turn indicators

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

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LED taillights

LED headlamps

LED fog lamps

LED DRLs

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

–

Stop Lamp

–

Headlight Height Adjuster

–

Connected LED

–

Cornering Headlights

–

Sequential Turn Indicators

–

Scuff Plates

–

Rub Strips

–

Roof Rails

Charging Indicator On Light Bar

–

Puddle Lamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Spoiler

Antenna

Shark Fin
Shark Fin

Projector Headlamps

–

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Front Fog Lamps

Pop-Out Door Handle

–
Auto

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

–

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Head-up Display

–

Seat Material

Leather
Leatherette

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

–

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

–

Front Passenger Seat Memory

–

Adjustable Front Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Front & Rear

Heated Seats

–

Massage Seats

–

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders
Yes with Holders

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

–

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

–

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40
60:40

Third Row Seats

–

Seat Count

5
5

Soft Touch Door Trim

–

Entertainment

Audio System

–

CD Player

–

Branded Music System

JBL
Harman/Kardon

Inbuilt Music App

–

Speakers

6
8

USB Input

–

AUX Input

–

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Steering Audio Controls

–

Steering Phone Controls

–

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

10.1-inch Touchscreen
12.3-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Satellite Navigation

Phone-based
On-board

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Second Row USB port

–
2 Type C

Front USB port

–
2 Type C

Connected Car Features

Remote AC On / Off via App

Check Vehicle Status via App

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

–

Geo Fence

–

Over the air (OTA) updates

Vehicle Tracking Via App

Emergency Call Button

–

Service Reminder Via App

–

Phone App

–

Find My Car

Anti Theft Immobilisation

–

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

Smart Drive Information

–

Low Battery Warning

–

Live Location Sharing

Location Based Services

–

Digital Key

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

–

Live Traffic Updates On App

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