Calling all adventure-hungry families! Buckle up, because the MG RX8, a 7-seater SUV powerhouse, is ready to rocket into your life. Imagine conquering any road trip with comfort, style, and space for the whole crew. The RX8 boasts impressive specs, promising exhilarating drives and head-turning looks. But that’s not all – it’s packed with features to keep everyone entertained. Is the MG RX8 your perfect match? Let’s dive in and explore its price, mileage, specs, and stunning visuals!
MG RX8 Overview
Feature
Details
Brand
MG
Model
RX8
Launch Date
Not launched in India (as of June 5, 2024)
Status
Available in some Middle Eastern countries
Price
Not available in India (Since not launched)
MG RX8 Price in India
The MG RX8 Black Edition is priced at AED 119,900 (approx. Rs. 28.4 lakh) in the UAE.
Variant
Price (AED)
Approx. Price (INR – Ex-showroom)
MG RX8 2.0T STD (2WD)
96,191
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
MG RX8 2.0T STD (AWD)
102,425
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
110,137
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
MG RX8 2.0T Black Edition (AWD)
117,049
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
MG RX8 Price in All States of India
Variants
MG RX8 2.0T STD (2WD)
MG RX8 2.0T STD (AWD)
MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
MG RX8 2.0T Black Edition (AWD)
Andhra Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Arunachal Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Assam
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Bihar
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Chhattisgarh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Goa
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Gujarat
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Haryana
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Himachal Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Jharkhand
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Karnataka
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Kerala
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Madhya Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Maharashtra
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Manipur
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Meghalaya
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Mizoram
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Nagaland
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Odisha
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Punjab
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Rajasthan
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Sikkim
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Tamil Nadu
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Telangana
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Tripura
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Uttar Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Uttarakhand
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
West Bengal
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Madhya Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Maharashtra
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Manipur
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Meghalaya
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Mizoram
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Nagaland
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Odisha
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Punjab
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Rajasthan
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Chhattisgarh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Tamil Nadu
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Telangana
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Tripura
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Uttar Pradesh
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
Uttarakhand
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
West Bengal
Rs. 22.8 Lakh
Rs. 24.2 Lakh
Rs. 26.0 Lakh
Rs. 27.7 Lakh
MG RX8 Colors
Variant
Colors
MG RX8 2.0T STD (2WD)
Black, Pearl White, Universal White, Gray, Brown, Blue
MG RX8 2.0T STD (AWD)
Black, Pearl White, Universal White, Gray, Brown, Blue
MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
Black, Pearl White, Universal White, Gray, Brown, Blue
MG RX8 2.0T Black Edition (AWD)
Black (Exclusive Color)
MG RX8 Mileage
Variant
Mileage (kmpl)
MG RX8 2.0T STD (2WD)
11.1
MG RX8 2.0T STD (AWD)
11.1
MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
11.1
MG RX8 2.0T Black Edition (AWD)
11.1
MG RX8 Top-speed
Variant
Expected Top Speed
MG RX8 2.0T STD (2WD)
180 KM/H
MG RX8 2.0T STD (AWD)
180 KM/H
MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
180 KM/H
MG RX8 2.0T Black Edition (AWD)
180 KM/H
MG RX8 Features
Feature
MG RX8 2.0T STD (2WD)
MG RX8 2.0T STD (AWD)
MG RX8 2.0T LUX (AWD)
MG RX8 2.0T Black Edition (AWD)
Safety, Security & Locks
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Front Side, Side Curtain
Driver, Passenger, Front Side, Side Curtain
Driver, Passenger, Front Side, Side Curtain
Driver, Passenger, Front Side, Side Curtain
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Comfort & Convenience
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Anti-glare Rearview Mirror
Manual
Manual
Automatic
Automatic
Power Mirrors
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Windows (Front)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Windows (Rear)
–
–
Yes
Yes
Boot-lid Opener
Electric
Electric
Electric
Electric
Door Handles
Chrome
Chrome
Chrome
Black
Interior Door Handles
Plastic
Plastic
Soft-touch Plastic
Soft-touch Plastic
Door Pockets
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lighting
Headlight Height Adjuster
Manual
Manual
Automatic
Automatic
LED Headlights
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cabin Lamps
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Seats, Upholstery & Storage
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Leather
Leather with Black Contrast Stitching
Driver Height Adjustable Seat
Manual
Manual
Power-adjustable
Power-adjustable
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual
Manual
Power-adjustable
Power-adjustable
Rear Passenger Seats
60/40 Split Foldable
60/40 Split Foldable
60/40 Split Foldable with Rear Armrest
60/40 Split Foldable with Rear Armrest
Interiors
Interior Colours
Black
Black
Black or Beige
Black with Black and Red Accents
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear with Cooled Cupholders
Front & Rear with Cooled Cupholders
Entertainment, Information & Instrumentation
Instrument Cluster
Analog with Digital Multi-Information Display
Analog with Digital Multi-Information Display
7-inch Virtual Instrument Cluster
7-inch Virtual Instrument Cluster
Trip Meter
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Technology features:
Infotainment system:
10.1-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
10.1-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
10.1-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Navigation
10.1-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Navigation, and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Navigation:
–
–
Yes
Yes
Driver assistance features:
–
–
Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Departure Warning
MG RX8 Specs
Feature
Details (Common Across Variants)
Dimensions & Weight
Width
1,900 mm (approx.)
Height
1,700 mm (approx.)
Wheelbase
2,800 mm (approx.)
Ground Clearance
200 mm (approx.)
Capacity
Doors
5
Seating Capacity
7
No. of Seating Rows
3
Boot Space
350 L (approx.) with all seats up, 1800 L (approx.) with rear seats folded
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Engine
Displacement
2.0 L
Engine Type
Turbocharged Petrol
Cylinders
4
Valves
16 (assumed)
Max Power (BHP)
225 PS (approx.)
Max Torque (NM)
360 Nm (approx.)
Mileage (ARAI)
Not available (India-specific mileage data not available yet)
Value for money, powerful engine, comfortable interiors
MG Gloster
Rs. 31 Lakh – Rs. 40 Lakh
Full-Size SUV
(Already offered by MG), Powerful engine, comfortable interiors, premium features
MG RX8 Pros and Cons
Feature
Pros
Cons
Price (Expected)
Competitive pricing compared to some full-size SUVs in India
Final pricing might be on the higher end depending on variant and features
Seating
Spacious and comfortable 7-seater cabin
Third-row seating might be cramped for adults
Features
Modern tech features and infotainment system
Availability of specific features might vary depending on the Indian variant offered
Performance
Expected good power and torque from the 2.0L turbocharged engine
Fuel efficiency figures (ARAI) not yet available
Brand Value
MG’s growing brand presence in India
Reliability and after-sales service network might be under development compared to established brands
MG RX8 Reviews and Ratings
Source
Rating/Impression
Highlights
Lowlights
Yallamotor.com (UAE)
Positive
Refreshing design, comfortable 7-seater cabin, plenty of features, good value for the price
Flimsy plastics in the interior
Zigwheels UAE User Reviews
Mixed
Some users praise comfort, features, and price compared to rivals. Others mention negative experiences.
Varying user experiences, some report very bad experiences
YouTube Reviews (Hindi/Urdu)
Positive (Focus on features)
Highlights features, spaciousness, and different drive modes. Reviews might be in a specific language and may not address all aspects of the car.
Lacks in-depth analysis, might be biased towards highlighting positive aspects.
MG RX8 Accessories
Category
Accessory
Description
Interior
All-weather floor mats
Protects the car’s carpeting from dirt, mud, and spills.
Interior
Cargo liner
Protects the cargo area from dirt, spills, and scratches.
Exterior
Window visors
Deflects rain, wind, and sun glare.
Exterior
Side window deflectors
Similar to window visors, but specific to side windows.
Roof
Roof rack
Allows you to carry additional cargo like bikes, kayaks, or luggage.
Technology
Dash cam
Records your drive for safety and security purposes.
Performance
Performance air intake system
May improve airflow to the engine for better performance (consult a mechanic for compatibility and potential risks).
Wheels
Running boards
Assists with entering and exiting the vehicle, especially for children and older adults.
MG RX8 FAQs
What are the engine specifications of the MG RX8?
The MG RX8 is expected to have a 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine producing around 225 bhp and 360 Nm torque. Transmission options might include a 6-speed automatic gearbox. Exact specifications might differ for the Indian market if launched.
What are the competitors of the MG RX8 in India?
its expected size, pricing, and features, potential competitors in the Indian market could be the Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavour, Skoda Kodiaq, Mahindra Alturas G4, and even MG’s own Gloster.
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