MG Motor India will introduce one more replace to the Hector line-up. The 5-seat Hector petrol SUV will quickly include a CVT gearbox. Worth announcement for the Hector petrol CVT will happen on February 11, 2021. The mannequin might be primarily based on the not too long ago facelifted Hector that made its debut final month in India.
- Hector petrol CVT might be barely cheaper than Hector DCT
- CVT gearbox might be obtainable on the highest two variants.
- Will come mated to the identical 1.5-litreturbo-petrol engine as earlier.
MG Hector CVT: what’s new?
MG Motor India at present sells the Hector petrol with both a 5-speed handbook gearbox or a DCT computerized. The corporate will introduce the CVT gearbox possibility within the Hector, which in accordance to a couple sellers we spoke to, might be bought alongside the DCT Variant. For many who don’t know, the Hector-based Wuling Almaz SUV bought in Indonesia is already obtainable with a CVT gearbox.
MG Hector CVT: engine and different particulars
The Hector petrol CVT will include the identical 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine and can sit alongside the opposite two variants that include a handbook in addition to DCT computerized possibility. The highest two variants of the Hector, Tremendous and Sharp, might be obtainable with a CVT gearbox. In accordance with vendor sources, MG Motor India will market the CVT-equipped Hector petrol as a city-friendly SUV whereas the DCT might be focused atcustomers who’re in search of extra freeway driving as that gearbox may be jerky at low metropolis speeds.
MG Hector CVT: anticipated pricing
We’re advised that the Hector CVT petrol might be round Rs 50,000-60,000 decrease than the DCT-equipped variant. Extra particulars are anticipated to be revealed within the coming days. Additonally, CVT gearbox is anticipated to be extra fuel-efficient too and might be smoother than DCT. When launched, the Hector petrol CVT would be the first automobile in its class to supply two computerized gearboxes in the identical market.
MG Hector CVT: competitors verify
The 5-seat Hector petrol CVT will rival the likes of the Hyundai Creta, the Kia Seltos and the Nissan Kicks within the Indian market.
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