MG Astor facelift

The MG Astor is a renowned five-seater SUV whose facelift is expected to hit the Indian market in May 2025. It shall go against the Tata Curvv and the Hyundai Alcazar in the entry-level SUV segment. The MG Astor facelift price is expected to range between INR 11 Lakhs and INR 18 Lakhs.

Let’s delve into the anticipated specifications and features of this MG car.

MG Astor Facelift Engine and Transmission

The new Astor shall be equipped with either a 1349cc engine or a 1498cc engine. The engine shall have three inline cylinders, four valves per cylinder, and a dual overhead camshaft configuration. It is also slated to have a 2.13kWh lithium-ion battery employed, enhancing its performance. The hybrid setup shall produce higher power and torque than its previous iteration, perhaps, 170-180bhp and 140-150 Nm of torque. The engine should be mated to a five-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission.

MG Astor Facelift Mileage

 The mileage of this SUV shall be somewhere around 14 km/l. It should vary around these levels only.

MG Astor Facelift Specifications

This SUV should continue to be a front-wheel drive with having collapsible steering column with tilt functioning. Its suspension setup shall include MacPherson front struts and a torsion beam in the rear. The vehicle shall ride on 17-inch alloy wheels that sport wide tubeless radial tyres. The braking system must incorporate discs at both ends, leading to a precise stopping power.

MG Astor Facelift Dimensions

The Astor facelift is envisioned to have a length of 4323mm, a width of 1809mm, and a height of 1650mm. Its wheelbase is expected to be somewhere around 2585mm.

MG Astor Facelift Exterior

The available pictures suggest that this SUV flaunts a bold celestial grille with the brand logo in the centre. It exhibits Hawkeye headlamps, turbine-inspired machine alloys, slightly wedge-shaped tail lamps, a sturdy rear bumper, and a chrome dual exhaust. It also seems to have power-adjustable outer rear-view mirrors with integrated blinkers and chrome garnish on the beltline. In addition, silver/black finish door garnish, silver/black finish bumper skid plate, and chrome door handles are also visible. Moreover, it showcases a high gloss finish fog-light surround, silver finish roof rails, a rear spoiler, and a shark fin antenna.

MG Astor Facelift Interior

The cabin of this MG SUV shall feature a soft-touch dashboard with a 12.3-inch fully digital instrument cluster. The infotainment is also likely to be 12.3-inch with a touch screen and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. The new Astor’s interior is envisaged to have power steering with three adjustable modes, adjustable front seats, and multiple USB charging ports. Additionally, a wireless charger, an automatic air conditioner, rear AC vents, and a PM 2.5 air filter are also expected. It should also encompass a panoramic sunroof, driver armrest with storage, backseat pockets, and rear seat armrest with cup holder.

MG Astor Facelift Safety Features

This SUV is slated to come with six airbags and an antilock braking system with an electronic brake force distribution system. It should also incorporate hill hold control, rear parking sensors, seat belts for all the passengers, and speed-sensing door locks. The MG Astor car may also incorporate active cornering brake control, an electronic stability program, and a traction control system. A hill descent control, an electric parking brake with auto hold, fog lamps, and impact-sensing door unlock are also expected. Moreover, this car shall have ISOFIX child seat anchor points, speed warning alerts, door-ajar warnings, and seat-belt reminders, among others.

MG Astor Facelift Launch Date

This upcoming MG car is expected to be launched, in India, in May 2025.

MG Astor Facelift Price

The price of this upcoming car is anticipated to be similar to that of the Mahindra Thar Roxx, Skoda Kushaq, and the Hyundai Creta.

The information above is based on news reports and speculation, and may vary from the car's actual specifications upon its release. We are closely following updates from the manufacturer to provide more accurate details as they become available.