MG Motor Brazil has confirmed that the IM6 electric SUV will launch in Brazil in October, bringing the IM Motors premium division to the market. It will be offered in two versions and positioned against electric rivals including the Zeekr 7X and BYD Sealion 7. Prices have not yet been disclosed, and MG is accepting reservations without an upfront payment through its dealer network.
The rear-wheel-drive entry version uses a 400-volt system and a 75-kWh battery. Its output is 295 hp and 45.9 kgfm of torque, with a 0–100 km/h time of 6.4 seconds and a top speed of 210 km/h. Range is rated at 348 km under Brazil’s Inmetro cycle or 450 km on the WLTP test.
The all-wheel-drive flagship pairs two motors with an 800-volt architecture and a 100-kWh battery. It produces 752 hp and 81.8 kgfm, reaches 100 km/h from rest in 3.5 seconds and has a claimed top speed of 239 km/h. Its range figures are 400 km on Inmetro and 505 km on WLTP. DC fast charging from 10% to 80% is quoted at 18 minutes.
The 4,904-mm-long SUV has a 665-litre rear luggage area and a 32-litre front compartment. MG also lists rear-wheel steering, air suspension, seven airbags and a five-star Euro NCAP rating. Final Brazilian equipment details and prices are due to follow.