2024 MG Motor Astor: Review, Specifications, Price, Features & More
The MG Astor stands out as the first SUV in India equipped with a personal AI assistant and 14 autonomous Level 2 features
MG Motor India has unveiled the MG Astor 2024 with a starting price of Rs 9.98 lakh (ex-showroom), positioning it to compete with popular SUVs like the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Honda Elevate, Skoda Kushaq, and Volkswagen Taigun.
Key Specifications:
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Engine Options:
- 1.5-litre naturally aspirated unit: 110bhp and 144Nm.
- 1.3-litre turbocharged unit: 140bhp and 220Nm.
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Transmission:
- 1.5-litre engine available with a 6-speed MT or a CVT.
- 1.3-litre engine mated to a 6-speed AT.
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Variants:
- Sprint, Shine, Select, Sharp Pro, and Savvy Pro.
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Noteworthy Features:
- Ventilated front seats.
- Wireless charger.
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
- Panoramic sunroof.
- Auto-dimming IRVM.
- i-Smart 2.0 with advanced user interface (over 80 connected features).
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i-Smart 2.0 Features:
- Jio voice recognition system for advanced voice commands.
- Widget customization on the home screen.
- Unique birthday wish feature on the head unit through the i-Smart mobile app.
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Safety Features:
- Personal AI assistant.
- 14 autonomous Level 2 features.
- 49 safety features.
The Astor 2024 lineup aims to provide a blend of features, design, and value propositions to delight car buyers.
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The MG Astor stands out as the first SUV in India equipped with a personal AI assistant and 14 autonomous Level 2 features, utilizing mid-range radars and a multi-purpose camera. This allows for advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) features, contributing to enhanced safety.
Pricing for the MG Astor 2024 starts at Rs 9.98 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a compelling option in the competitive SUV segment.
