MG Motor India has unveiled Astor 2024, with ex-showroom prices starting at Rs 9,98,000. Its latest car offers a range of features, including Ventilated Seats in the front row, Wireless Charger, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, and Auto-dimming IRVM for enhanced security and convenience.
The updated i-SMART 2.0 with an Advanced User Interface adds to its technological appeal.
The SUV, India’s first with AI integration, introduces new variants – Sprint, Shine, Select, Sharp Pro, and Savvy Pro.
MG Motor Astor 2024 features enhancing connectivity
MG Astor 2024 now features i-SMART 2.0 with 80+ connected features. Notable among them is the JIO Voice Recognition system, which facilitates advanced voice commands for various functions such as weather updates, cricket scores, calculator, clock, date/day information, horoscope, dictionary, news, and knowledge.
The Anti-Theft feature, combined with Digital Key functionality, ensures security even in the absence of a network connection. The Advanced UI offers Widget customisation on the home screen with multiple pages and a unique Birthday Wish feature on the Head unit, allowing date customisation through the i-SMART mobile app.
Commenting on the launch, Gaurav Gupta, Deputy Managing Director, MG Motor India, said, “We are committed to meeting our customers’ expectations with products that showcase the latest in automobile technology.
“Keeping to this promise and as a brand celebrating its centenary this year, the Astor 2024 line-up offers a combination of features, design, and great value propositions which delight car buyers.”
Setting a new standard, MG Astor is the first SUV in India to incorporate a personal AI assistant and 14 autonomous Level 2 features, powered by mid-range radars and a multi-purpose camera supporting Advanced Driver-assistance Systems (ADAS).
The vehicle comes equipped with 49 Top-End Safety features, premium interiors, and a panoramic sunroof, ensuring an elevated driving experience in terms of comfort. MG Astor 2024 will be offered with 1.5 L MT and CVT, as well as 1.3 Turbo AT powertrains.