MG Hector Facelift Launched in India: Price, Features, Interior, Safety and Engine Details
News Synopsis
JSW MG Motor India has launched the facelifted MG Hector in the Indian market with updated styling, enhanced equipment, and a more premium cabin experience. The updated SUV is priced from ₹11.99 lakh (ex-showroom). With visible design upgrades on the outside and significant improvements inside the cabin, the new Hector aims to strengthen its position in the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment.
MG Hector Facelift Exterior Design
The MG Hector facelift receives several visual upgrades that give it a stronger road presence. At the front, the SUV now features a new chrome grille with a bold hexagonal pattern, adding a fresh visual identity.
This is complemented by redesigned front and rear bumpers, which enhance the SUV’s wide and muscular stance. MG has also introduced new alloy wheels, further contributing to the Hector’s sporty appeal.
New Exterior Colour Options
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Celadon Blue
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Pearl White
These new shades expand the Hector’s colour palette and add to its premium look.
MG Hector Facelift Interior Updates
The cabin of the MG Hector facelift has received notable enhancements across different seating configurations.
Interior Themes
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Five-seater variant: Dual-tone Ice Grey interior theme
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Six and seven-seater variants: Two-tone Urban Tan layout
The interior is further elevated with Hydrophobic Black-Blue inserts and Hydra Gloss finish accents, giving the cabin a more refined and upmarket feel.
Comfort and Convenience Features
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Ventilated front seats
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Six-way power-adjustable driver seat
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Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment
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Fabric seat inserts
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Optional leather package covering the dashboard, doors and centre console
Key Features and Technology
The MG Hector facelift continues to offer one of the largest infotainment screens in its segment.
Infotainment and Connectivity
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14-inch HD touchscreen (segment-largest)
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Improved system performance for faster and smoother operation
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Touch gesture controls for the first time, allowing two- or three-finger swipes to control:
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Climate control
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Music
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Navigation
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Additional tech features include:
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Digital Bluetooth key
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Vehicle health alerts
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Remote AC control
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Fully digital instrument cluster
360-Degree Camera
To make parking and low-speed driving easier, the SUV comes with a 360-degree HD camera with wheel view.
MG Hector Facelift Safety Features
The MG Hector facelift is equipped with a comprehensive safety package, including:
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ABS with EBD
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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Traction Control System
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Hill-Hold Control
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Brake Assist
Engine and Transmission Options
The updated MG Hector continues with the proven powertrain setup.
Engine Specifications
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1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine
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Power output: 143 PS
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Torque: 250 Nm
Gearbox Options
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Manual transmission
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CVT automatic transmission
Connected Car and Advanced Features
The MG Hector facelift comes packed with premium features, including:
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Large panoramic sunroof
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8-colour ambient lighting
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70+ connected car features
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Advanced ADAS safety system
Other notable features:
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Push-button start
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Anti-theft system
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Powered tailgate
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Rain-sensing wipers
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PM 2.5 air purifier
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Front parking sensors
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Mobile app-based control for audio, air conditioning and lighting


