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MG Motors India introduced a price hike on variants of Hector and Hector Plus in June 2024. Though to keep the customers with a limited budget, the price for the base variant remains unchanged
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JSW MG Motor India has yet again revised the prices for MG Hector and Hector Plus models which was done in June 2024. The percentage implementation of the price increase differs with the different variants with some variants getting a relatively higher increase compared to the others. The revised pricing for the above particular models of these MG are indicated below.
The prices of MG Hector petrol variants have seen an increase ranging from Rs 16,000 to Rs 22,000, except for the base Style 1.5-litre petrol MT which remains at Rs 13.99 lakh. The Shine Pro 1.5-litre petrol MT variant received the least hike of Rs 16,000, with a new starting price of Rs 16.16 lakh. The Hector petrol CVT range now starts at Rs 17.17 lakh, with the Shine Pro 1.5-litre CVT variant witnessing a price increase of Rs 17,000.
Hector Petrol | Old Price | June 2024 Price | Difference |
Manual Variants |
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Style 1.5 MT | 13.99 Lakhs | 13.99 Lakhs | 0 |
Shine Pro 1.5 MT | 16 Lakhs | 16.16 Lakhs | 16,000 |
Select Pro 1.5 MT | 17.3 Lakhs | 17.48 Lakhs | 18,000 |
Smart Pro 1.5 MT | 18.24 Lakhs | 18.43 Lakhs | 19,000 |
Sharp Pro 1.5 MT | 19.7 Lakhs | 19.9 Lakhs | 20,000 |
Automatic Variants |
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Shine Pro 1.5 CVT | 17 Lakhs | 17.17 Lakhs | 17,000 |
Select Pro 1.5 CVT | 18.49 Lakhs | 18.68 Lakhs | 19,000 |
Sharp Pro 1.5 CVT | 21 Lakhs | 21.21 Lakhs | 21,000 |
Savvy Pro 1.5 CVT | 21.95 Lakhs | 22.17 Lakhs | 22,000 |
Blackstorm 1.5 CVT | 21.32 Lakhs | 21.53 Lakhs | 21,000 |
The petrol variants of the MG Hector have witnessed a significant price hike, starting from Rs 16,000 going up to Rs 22,000. The maximum increase of Rs 22,000 was seen in the Savvy Pro 1.5-litre CVT variant, which is now priced at Rs 22.17 lakh from the earlier Rs 21.95 lakh. The Blackstorm 1.5-litre CVT variant also sees a substantial hike of Rs 21,000, now with a starting price of Rs 21.53 lakh. However, price of the base-model (Style 1.5-litre petrol MT) remains the same.
As for the diesel variants, the base Style 2.0-litre MT and the Smart Pro 2.0-litre MT retain their previous prices of Rs 17.30 lakh and Rs 20 lakh, respectively. The Shine Pro 2.0-litre MT has witnessed the lowest hike of Rs 18,000, now priced at Rs 17.88 lakh. The Sharp Pro MT and Blackstorm MT variants have received the highest increase of Rs 22,000, with new prices set at Rs 21.92 lakh and Rs 22.24 lakh, respectively.
Hector Diesel | Old Price | June 2024 Price | Difference |
Style 2.0 MT | 17.3 Lakhs | 17.3 Lakhs | 0 |
Shine Pro 2.0 MT | 17.7 Lakhs | 17.88 Lakhs | 18,000 |
Select Pro 2.0 MT | 18.7 Lakhs | 18.89 Lakhs | 19,000 |
Smart Pro 2.0 MT | 20 Lakhs | 20 Lakhs | 0 |
Sharp Pro 2.0 MT | 21.7 Lakhs | 21.92 Lakhs | 22,000 |
Blackstorm 2.0 MT | 22.02 Lakhs | 22.24 Lakhs | 22,000 |
MG Motor had reduced the prices of Hector twice in the last two-quarters of FY23-24, resulting in a total price drop of Rs 95,000. Earlier in March 2024, the company introduced two new variants, Shine Pro and Select Pro, to the Hector lineup. However, with the latest price hike, the company has partially offset the previous price reductions.
For the MG Hector Plus, petrol manual transmission variants witnessed a substantial price escalation ranging from Rs 20,000 to Rs 23,000. The continuously variable transmission petrol models experienced a heftier surge, with prices climbing between Rs 24,000 and Rs 25,000. Diesel variants of the Hector Plus also bore the brunt of the price augmentation, witnessing an increase spanning Rs 20,000 to a considerable Rs 30,000.
Hector Plus Petrol | Old Price | June 2024 Price | Difference |
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Select Pro 7S 1.5 MT | 18 Lakhs | 18.2 Lakhs | 20,000 |
Sharp Pro 6S/7S 1.5 MT | 20.4 Lakhs | 20.63 Lakhs | 23,000 |
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Sharp Pro 6S/7S 1.5 CVT | 21.73 Lakhs | 21.97 Lakhs | 24,000 |
Blackstorm 7S 1.5 CVT | 22.05 Lakhs | 22.29 Lakhs | 24,000 |
Savvy Pro 6S/7S 1.5 CVT | 22.68 Lakhs | 22.93 Lakhs | 25,000 |
The MG Hector Plus Select Pro 7-seater petrol MT variant has got a price hike of Rs 20,000 and the new prices start at Rs 18.20 lakh. The new petrol CVT range has started from Rs 21.97 lakh, after a Rs 24,000 increase in the Sharp Pro 7S/6S model price. The Hector Plus Blackstorm 7-seater variant has also been similarly levied with a Rs 24,000 hike and is now priced at Rs 22.29 lakh.
The effective price of the base model Style 6S/7S MT in the diesel segment is now Rs 17.30 lakh, which is Rs. 30,000 up from the previous one. There is also a massive increase of Rs 25000 each on the Blackstorm 7S MT and the 6S MT models, thus bringing the new prices to Rs 22.87 Lakhs and Rs 23.08 Lakhs, respectively.
Hector Plus Diesel | Old Price | June 2024 Price | Difference |
Style 6S/7S 2.0 MT | 17 Lakhs | 17.3 Lakhs | 30,000 |
Select 7S 2.0 MT | 19.6 Lakhs | 19.82 Lakhs | 22,000 |
Smart Pro 6S 2.0 MT | 21 Lakhs | 21.23 Lakhs | 23,000 |
Sharp Pro 7S 2.0 MT | 22.3 Lakhs | 22.5 Lakhs | 20,000 |
Sharp Pro 6S 2.0 MT | 22.51 Lakhs | 22.76 Lakhs | 25,000 |
Blackstorm 7S 2.0 MT | 22.62 Lakhs | 22.87 Lakhs | 25,000 |
Blackstorm 6S 2.0 MT | 22.83 Lakhs | 23.08 Lakhs | 25,000 |
Despite the price hikes, the features and hardware specifications for the MG Hector and Hector Plus remain unchanged. MG Motor recently introduced the Snow Storm and Desert Storm special edition variants of the MG Gloster SUV. Following the trend with the Blackstorm Edition of the Gloster and Hector, there is a possibility that these special editions could also be introduced for the Hector lineup soon.
*All the prices in this article are Ex-Showroom prices in INR(₹)