MG Astor is a premium SUV famous in the Indian market for its high technology and great safety features. This car is one of the most feature-rich cars in its segment, making it very popular among buyers.
Design and Exterior
The design of MG Astor is attractive and modern. Its front looks very attractive with a large grille and sharp headlights. The side profile of the car has strong character lines that give it a sporty look. At the rear, LED taillights and bold bumper further enhance its stylishness. The car comes with 17-inch alloy wheels that complete its premium look.
Interior and Comfort
In the interior, MG Astor gives a luxury car like experience. The red and black color combination, soft touch materials and premium leather seats make the cabin feel very high level. The driver gets a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 7-inch digital instrument cluster. Features like panoramic sunroof, automatic climate control and wireless charging are also present in the car.
Engine and Performance
Talking about the engine, MG Astor comes with two engine options. The first is a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine that generates 108 bhp power and 144 Nm torque. This engine is available with a 5-speed manual or CVT automatic transmission. The second option is a 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine that produces 138 bhp power and 220 Nm torque and comes only with a 6-speed automatic transmission. This car is very comfortable for city driving, while it also performs well on the highway.
Safety Features
There is no compromise on safety in MG Astor. It has basic features like 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, hill hold assist and 360-degree camera, as well as Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS). The ADAS system includes advanced features like lane departure warning, forward collision warning, auto emergency braking and blind spot monitoring. This car has achieved 5 star rating in ASEAN NCAP crash test.
Price and variants
The price of MG Astor starts at ₹ 11.30 lakh and the top model goes up to ₹ 18.55 lakh. The prices of different variants are different Astor Sprint 1.5 MT: ₹11.30 lakh, Astor Shine 1.5 MT: ₹12.48 lakh, Astor Select 1.5 CVT: ₹14.85 lakh, Astor Sharp Turbo AT: ₹18.55 lakh