JSW MG Motor India today launched two SUVs in the Indian market, MG Hector’s Snowstorm Edition and Astor’s Blackstorm Edition. To increase its sales during the festive season, the company has launched special editions of the two SUVs in the market with cosmetic changes for a limited time.
The MG Hector Snowstorm Edition was introduced with a pristine white and black dual-tone paint job. Its starting ex-showroom price has been kept at Rs 21.59 lakh. At the same time, the Aster Blackstorm Edition was introduced with black paint. Its starting ex-showroom price has been kept at Rs 13.44 lakh.
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. At the same time, MG Astor competes with compact SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Grand Vitara and Honda Elevate.
MG Hector Snowstorm Edition
MG Astor Blackstorm Edition
MG Hector Snowstorm Edition MG has launched the Snowstorm editions of Hector (5 seater) and Hector Plus (6, 7 seater), which are based on the Sharp Pro variant below the top-end model. Hector is a 5-seater SUV, while Hector Plus comes with 6- and 7-seater options. The MG Hector Special Edition was introduced with a dual-tone white and black exterior color theme with black and red elements all around.
The front of the car features an all-black grille with a black “MG” logo, black headlights and a black skid plate with silver inserts. On the side, there are 18-inch black alloy wheels with red brake calipers, while the exterior rear view mirror (ORVM) also gets a black treatment. There’s a smoked connected LED tail light at the rear and dark chrome trim underneath.
To give the car a sporty look, red inserts have been provided on the headlight cluster, ORVM and tailgate. There will be a black colored ‘Hector’ badge on the rear and Snowstorm branding on the side, these can be added as accessories at the dealership upon delivery.
MG Hector Snowstorm Edition: Interior The interior of Hector Snowstorm is based on an all-black theme. It has gunmetal accents and a leatherette steering wheel. Along with this, an accessories package consisting of fog lamp eyeshadow, ORVM protector and red insert for tailgate trim is also available.
Hector Snowstorm Edition: performance Hector Blackstorm was introduced with two engine options. It has a 1.5 liter turbocharged petrol engine, which generates a power of 143 hp and a torque of 250 Nm. This engine is tuned with a CVT transmission.
At the same time, the second one is a 2.0 liter multi-jet turbocharged diesel engine sourced from Fiat, which generates 170 hp power and 350 Nm torque. The transmission option available with this one is a box only 6-speed manual gearbox.
Hector Snowstorm Edition: Features This SUV is equipped with India’s largest 14-inch HD Portrait infotainment system and a dual-glazed panoramic sunroof. The special edition includes a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, 7-inch digital driver display, ventilated front seat, power driver’s seat, wireless phone charger wire, automatic climate control with rear vents and a power tailgate. see you soon.
For passenger safety, this variant has safety features such as 6 airbags, ABS, EBD, electronic stability control (ESC), front and rear parking sensors, all-wheel disc brakes, vehicle speed monitoring system. tire pressure (TPMS), Auto Hill Hold and 360 degree camera. . The functionalities are given.
MG Astor Blackstorm Edition Astor’s Blackstorm Special Edition is based on the Select variant. It has an all-black exterior color with red highlights inside and out. At the front, it features a black honeycomb grille, 17-inch alloy wheels with red brake calipers, black colored front and rear bumpers and roof rails. To give a sporty touch to the car, red inserts have been provided under the headlights and on the ORVMs.
Its cabin features an all-black theme with a black dashboard and black seat upholstery. However, here too, red stitching on the dashboard and seats as well as red inserts around the air vents have been provided for a sporty touch. The “Blackstorm” badge also appears on the front seat headrest.
MG Astor Blackstorm Edition: Engine Specifications The MG Aster Blackstorm Edition is equipped with a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine like the standard model which generates a power of 110 PS and a peak torque of 144 Nm.
For the transmission, 5-speed manual and 8-speed CVT automatic gearbox options are available with the engine. The car has a 48 liter fuel tank.
MG Astor Blackstorm Edition: Features The car is equipped with many advanced features. It features a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a 360-degree camera, and a panoramic sunroof. Apart from this, ADAS Level 2 features such as AEB, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, lane keep assist and much more are included. For added safety, it has six airbags, ABS, EBD, brake assist, EPS, traction control and more.