JSW MG Motor India today launched two new variants of Hector, India’s first internet SUV. Both the new variants have been introduced with a 7-seater option. This includes Hector Plus Select Pro and Smart Pro.
Hector Select Pro will get a 1.5L petrol engine with CVT transmission, while the Smart Pro variant has been introduced with a 2.0L diesel engine. It has a 6-speed manual transmission. More than 75 connected features have been provided in the car. It has a digital Bluetooth key, which the user can share.
Price starts at Rs 19.71 lakh Hector Plus 7-seater Select Pro has been launched at Rs 19,71,800*, while Smart Pro has been priced at Rs 20,64,800. MG Hector competes with the 5-seater variants of Tata Safari and Mahindra XUV700. At the same time, Hector Plus competes with the 6 and 7 seater variants of the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar and Mahindra XUV700.
MG Hector 7-Seater: Features Both variants get a 14-inch HD Portrait infotainment system with wireless Apple Car Play, Android Auto and i-Smart technology, which includes over 75 connected features. Other highlights include a wireless phone charger and push-button start.
Exterior styling includes 18-inch dual-tone machined alloy wheels, LED projector headlights, floating turn signals and a connected LED blade-shaped taillight. Inside, the Smart Pro model sports a two-tone brown and black Argyle theme with leatherette seats and a power driver’s seat.
Safety features of the MG Hector include Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control System (TCS), Hill Hold Control, ABS with EBD, Brake Assist and ISOFIX anchors for child seat. Both variants are covered by the MG Shield program, which includes 3 years warranty, 3 years roadside assistance and 3 labor-free services.
Exterior: Dual-tone R18 machined alloy wheels will be available in both the new Hector variants. The new versions feature a bold exterior design. The exterior of the car has been beautified with LED projector headlamps, floating light turn signals and LED blade connected tail lamps.
Interior: Push-button engine start/stop. The premium upholstery, leather-wrapped steering wheel and wood finishes throughout the cabin make it even more luxurious inside. To make driving even more convenient, the Select Pro and Smart Pro variants feature push-button engine start/stop with Smart Key.