The MG Hector is often hailed as India’s first Internet SUV.
06 Nov 2024 | 13939 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau
JSW MG Motor India expanded its popular MG Hector lineup with the introduction of two new 7-seater variants: the Hector Plus 7-Seater Select Pro and Smart Pro.
The additions aim to provide a spacious, versatile, and premium SUV experience for Indian customers. The Select Pro variant is powered by ...
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JSW MG Motor India expanded its popular MG Hector lineup with the introduction of two new 7-seater variants: the Hector Plus 7-Seater Select Pro and Smart Pro.
The additions aim to provide a spacious, versatile, and premium SUV experience for Indian customers. The Select Pro variant is powered by a 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine paired with a CVT transmission and is priced at Rs 19,71,800. The Smart Pro variant features a 2.0L diesel engine with a 6-speed manual transmission, available at Rs 20,64,800.
Both variants come equipped with India's largest 35.56 cm (14-inch) HD portrait infotainment system, featuring Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a panoramic sunroof, LED projector headlamps, floating turn indicators, and LED blade-connected tail lamps. Advanced convenience features include push-button engine start/stop, smart key, and a unique Digital Bluetooth® Key and Key Sharing capability.
Satinder Singh Bajwa, Chief Commercial Officer at JSW MG Motor India said the addition of the new 7-seater Hector variants underscores JSW MG Motor India's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of customers. Building upon the success of the MG Hector, these new additions offer a spacious and versatile experience without compromising on the quality, comfort, and technological excellence that have made the Hector a beloved choice, he added. He added that the company is confident that the Hector Plus 7-Seater Select Pro and Smart Pro will continue to meet and exceed expectations of SUV enthusiasts.
The new models are equipped with over 75 connected car features through MG's i-SMART technology, a wireless phone charger, and an R18 dual-tone machined alloy wheel design. Additionally, they showcase a bold exterior with LED projector headlamps and refined interior features, including premium upholstery, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a full digital cluster with a 17.78 cm LCD screen.
The new Hector variants also include features such as ABS with EBD, electronic stability program (ESP), traction control system (TCS), hill-hold control, brake assist, seatbelt reminders for all seats, and ISOFIX child seat anchors. Other convenience features include electric parking brake, all-wheel disc brakes, follow-me-home headlamps, cornering fog lamps, and speed-sensing auto door locks.
The new variants come with JSW MG Motor India's "MG SHIELD" ownership program, offering after-sales support. This package includes the "3+3+3" standard package, which features a three-year warranty with unlimited kilometres, three years of roadside assistance, and three labour-free services. Customers can also customise their coverage with extended warranties, roadside assistance options, or the pre-paid Protect maintenance plans, designed to offer a stress-free ownership experience.
The MG Hector debuted with features like MG’s i-SMART connected technology, a panoramic sunroof, and a large, portrait-oriented infotainment screen.