MG Comet EV vs Toyota Glanza: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Toyota Glanza starts at ₹6.99L against the MG Comet EV's ₹7.90L ex-showroom, so it is ₹91,000 cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹10.17L, where the Comet EV tops out. Past that only the Glanza has anything left to sell you, up to ₹10.98L.
Only one of them takes the whole party: the Glanza seats 5, the Comet EV 4.
Fuel is a real difference here: the Comet EV comes in electric, the Glanza in petrol and CNG.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹10.17L to both showrooms and you come out with the Comet EV Exclusive at ₹10.17L or the Glanza V at ₹9.99L, the Glanza leaving ₹18,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
- Choose the Toyota Glanza V if
- You would rather keep the ₹18,000 than pay for features you will not missOnly one here with6 airbags360° cameraClarion premium sound system
- Choose the MG Comet EV Exclusive if
- You will do long stints in this car and want the daily comfortsOnly one here withall-wheel disc brakes10.25" touchscreendrive modes
Comet EV vs Glanza, on paper
| Spec | MG Comet EV | Toyota Glanza |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹7.90L to ₹10.17L | ₹6.99L to ₹10.98L |
| Variants | 5 | 13 |
| Body type | Electric City Hatchback | Premium Hatchback |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuels | Electric | Petrol, CNG |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹7.90L | ₹8.31L |
| Length | 2,974 mm | 3,990 mm |
| Width | 1,505 mm | 1,745 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,010 mm | 2,520 mm |
| Fuel tank | - | 37 litres |
| Turning radius | 4.2 m | 4.85 m |
| Warranty | - | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
Here is everything that fed that read.
- SeatsOnly the Toyota Glanza seats 5, worth knowing if you need the space
- Running costsThe Comet EV is electric, so it will be the cheaper of the two to run
- PowerThe Glanza V is the stronger of the two at 83 PS
- Extra featuresComet EV ExclusiveSOS calldriver display (10.25" digital against Semi-digital)electronic parking brake + auto holdregenerative braking
The full story
Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Comet EV Exclusive asks ₹18,000 more for all-wheel disc brakes, but the Toyota Glanza V costs less and has the stronger engine, at the petrol's 83 PS against the electric's 42 PS. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (10.25" against 9") and drive modes.
- Only the Toyota Glanza seats 5, worth knowing if you need the space
- The Comet EV is electric, so it will be the cheaper of the two to run
- The Glanza V is the stronger of the two at 83 PS
- Also on the Comet EV Exclusive: SOS call, driver display (10.25" digital against Semi-digital), electronic parking brake + auto hold and regenerative braking, and some minor trim beyond that
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Comet EV vs Glanza: the questions people ask
- Is the MG Comet EV or the Toyota Glanza cheaper?
- The Toyota Glanza, by ₹91,000: it starts at ₹6.99L against ₹7.90L ex-showroom for the Comet EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- MG Comet EV vs Toyota Glanza: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹10.17L it is the Comet EV Exclusive against the Glanza V. Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Comet EV Exclusive asks ₹18,000 more for all-wheel disc brakes, but the Toyota Glanza V costs less and has the stronger engine, at the petrol's 83 PS against the electric's 42 PS. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (10.25" against 9") and drive modes.
- Which is more practical, the MG Comet EV or the Toyota Glanza?
- On the figures the makers publish, the Glanza seats 5 against the Comet EV's 4. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the MG Comet EV or the Toyota Glanza?
- The Comet EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹7.90L against ₹8.31L for the Glanza, ex-showroom. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.
Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.


