2023 MG Hector Facelift unveiled in India with ADAS - take a closer look at what’s new

Jan 9, 2023

By: Rahul Verma

2023 MG Hector Facelift

MG introduce the facelift variant of Hector in the Indian market with refreshed looks and more tech on offer. The company will announce the price on January 11 at the Auto Expo 2023.

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What’s new on the outside?

The biggest change to this facelift variant is a massive chrome grille. The top part that houses the LED Daytime Running Lamps remains the same as earlier. Also, the front bumper gets minor design tweaks.

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Old vs new

The 2023 MG Hector Facelift is identical to the outgoing model, with even the alloy wheel design being the same. The overall shape of the SUV has not changed, but you get a mix of curvy lines mixed with add-on features and updates.

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Top new features

Level 2 ADAS | Connected LED tail lamps | 14- inch infotainment system | Fully- digital instrumental cluster | MG Assistant feature

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MG Hector Facelift safety features

Dual front airbags | Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) | 360-degree camera | Forward collision warning | Lane assist | Traffic Jam Assist

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Powertrain options

SUV comes with an old 1.5-liter petrol engine available with either a five-speed manual or a CVT automatic gearbox. The diesel engine also remains the same, offering 170HP.

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Bookings details

MG will start delivering pre-booked units once the prices are announced at the Auto Expo 2023.

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Seating capacity

The MG Hector Facelift variant will offer to seat up to 5 occupants.

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Rivals

Creta | Grand Vitara | Urban Cruiser Hyryder | XUV700 | Tata Safari

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