The MG Hector, due for a mid-cycle refresh, has finally received one. The MG Hector Facelift has finally been launched, and it commands a starting ex-showroom price of Rs. 11.99 lakh (introductory), with bookings starting today. Interestingly, the base price is Rs. 2 lakh lower than the existing version.
Externally, the Hector Facelift gets a revised grille with hexagonal slats, same bumpers, black wheel arch claddings, the same LED headlight and DRL module as its outgoing version, side claddings, and a shark-fin antenna. The alloys are redesigned and still sized at 18 inches – 215/55 section. New colourways include Celadon Blue and Pearl White.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo
Internally, the Hector gets new dual-tone Urban Tan interiors, all-new i-Swipe touch-based gesture controls via a 14-inch infotainment screen, wherein a two-finger gesture controls HVAC systems, and a three-finger gesture controls music tracks and volume. There’s digital auto key, proximity lock/unlock, panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, horizontal AC vents, Infinity by Harman sound system, and five-, six-, and seven-seat configurations, of which the latter is exclusive to the Hector Plus. The infotainment also gets a VRAM module – expandable up to 10GB.
There are five trims (Style, Select Pro, Smart Pro, Sharp Pro, and Savvy Pro) and seven variants – four five-seater (Style, Select Pro, Smart, and Smart Pro) and three seven-seater (Savvy Pro and Sharp Pro) – across 1.5L turbo MT and 1.5L turbo CVT options. This setup churns out 141bhp/250Nm. Safety-wise, the Hector also gets Level 2 ADAS, six airbags, and a 360-degree camera. All details pertaining to the diesel iteration will be furnished later.
