MG Astor Bookings Begin Today; Deliveries Will Commence From November 2021

Morris Garages India has officially begun accepting bookings for the new MG Astor SUV, starting today, for a token of ₹ 25,000. The new smart compact SUV from the Chinese-owned British carmaker was launched earlier this month, on October 11, and MG Motor India aims to commence deliveries from November 2021. The new Astor is priced in India between ₹ 9.78 lakh to ₹ 17.38 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) and the SUV comes with a tonne of smart features like connected car technology, an AI-based personal assistant, several internet-based Apps and functions, and voice command. It also gets Level 2 autonomous technology which is offered as part of ADAS or Advanced Driver Assistant System.

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The MG Astor comes in 5 variants - Style, Super, Smart, Sharp and Super(O), which is also called as Savvy

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MG Motor India offers the Astor in five variants - Style, Super, Smart, Sharp and the top-of-the-line Super(O) or Savvy variant. Customers can get the Astor with either a 1.5-litre Vi-Tech naturally aspirated petrol motor or with the 1.4-litre 220 Turbo petrol engine. While the former develops 108 bhp and 144 Nm of peak torque, while mated to a 5-speed manual or an optional CVT automatic unit, the turbo petrol engine is tuned to make 138 bhp and 220 Nm of peak torque and is mated to a 6-speed automatic torque converter as standard.

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The MG Astor gets a 10.1-inch infotainment screen, a customised AI assistant robot, and a host of connected car features

The MG Astor gets a bunch of smart and premium features like - LED projector headlamps with LED daytime running lights, 17-inch machined alloy wheels, heated ORVMs, LED taillamps and chrome accentuated dual exhaust design. As for the cabin, the MG Astor comes with 3 interior theme choices - Tuxedo Black, Iconic Ivory and Sangria Red. The SUV features a 10.1-inch infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 7-inch instrument cluster, a multi-functional steering wheel, power-adjustable front seats, auto climate control, air-purifier, electric parking brake and a panoramic sunroof. The Astor also comes with a customised AI assistant, which understands natural language and supports up to 35 Hinglish voice commands.

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As for safety, the SUV gets 27 standard safety features, which goes up to 49 features depending upon variants opted. It includes 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, traction control, hill descent control, hill hold control, Emergency Stop Signal, ISOFIX mounts, TPMS, all-disc brakes, 360-degree around-view camera, front fog lamp with Cornering Assist, read fog lamp, and more. The ADAS system is only offered with top-end Super(O) or Savvy trim, which come with either the 1.5 Vi-Tech CVT and the 1.4 220 Turbo AT drivetrains.

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