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Key Highlights of the MG HS

MG has gained increased popularity within the automotive market in the country, attracting more bu yers wh o are waiting to invest in its vehicles. Renowned for its blend of performance, design, and style, MG has something to meet diverse driving needs. The MG HS represents a significant milestone for the brand, offering enthusiasts a spacious and robust SUV designed for comfort and adventure.

Key Highlights of the MG HS
Additionally, MG stands out with its generous 7-year warranty on all HS models.

Design
The new and improved MG HS variants come with roomier interiors. Even the boot space in the new lineup is up by 44 liters. The actual boot capacity of the MG HS is 507 litres, which can , however, be increased to 1,484 litres when the rear seats are folded. Moreover, the rear seats of the car can be folded down (almost flat) to extend the space, giving car owners an impressive and unhindered boot space.

Performance
The HS comes with a soft suspension, effortlessly absorbing larger bumps on the road and ensuring a comfortable ride. Although the steering can feel a bit heavy at first , it becomes more manageable with experience. Both the petrol-powered cars and the plug-variants offer an impressive driving experience, complemented by a cabin that minimizes outside noise substantially. The HS is available in a six-speed manual transmission system and seven-speed DCT and is powered by a turbocharged GS6 1.5T engine. In terms of fuel efficiency, the combined MPG with the manual transmission mode is expected to be 38.2, while the MPG rating for the seven-speed DCT system is 37.2. Both the MG HS cars come with 19” Diamond Cut “Blade” Alloy Wheels. The company also includes a tyre repair kit in each of the models.

Infotainment
Instead of a single screen, the vehicle now has two 12.3-inch touchscreen displays. One screen is used for the driver’s display, while the other can be used to control and manage all the infotainment features. Moreover, the car’s interface is compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing access to every function in the car. The second touchscreen can be operated in both light and dark mode. Buyers who opt for the top-of-the-range MG HS Trophy also get a wireless charging station to charge all their smart devices. The car also has a 360-degree view camera to make driving safer on highways and city roads. The MG HS SE has a six-speaker audio system, and the Trophy models have an 8-speaker audio system. The front and rear occupants have access to two USB ports at the front and two in the rear.

Variants
MG introduced their MG HS with two variants in the lineup.

  • The MG HS SE is the base model, which is available in five colour options , namely, white pearl, black pearl, Hampstead grey, sterling silver, and dynamic red. The SUV is available at the starting price of £27,190.00.
  • The MG HS Trophy also has the same powertrain and colour options. The starting price for this top-of-the-line car is set at £28,190.00.

For the plug-in hybrid, the HS SE comes with a GS61H 1.5T 2-speed Automatic powertrain and is priced at £31,495.00. The HS Trophy plug-in hybrid starts at £33,995.00.

Safety features
The MG HS carries a host of safety features that are standard in both of its variants. Buyers get access to features such as blind spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and emergency braking. It includes a rear parking camera and sensors, allowing users to navigate through tight parking spots. Both the SE and Trophy models have the keyless entry option to make it easier for occupants to get into the car even when their hands are occupied. Both the front occupants in the HS have electrically adjustable seats to move them around till they feel comfortable. Buyers who opt for the plug-in Trophy hybrid model can also use the car’s battery to power their other electronic devices.

Impressively enough, MG also includes adaptive cruise control as a standard safety feature in both HS SE and HS Trophy. The plug-in hybrid provides alert sounds when the car door is opened in traffic, enhancing safety awareness for both the driver and pedestrians. Some other safety features included in MG HS SE and MG HS Trophy include an anti-lock braking system and electronic brakeforce distribution, front, side, and curtain airbags, hill start assist, seat belt reminder alarm, electronic stability programme, tyre pressure monitoring system, and rear ISOFIX. The advanced driver assistance programme takes safety a step further with an impressive array of features. It includes active emergency braking that can detect pedestrians and bicycles , lane keep assist to help maintain proper positioning of lanes, lane departure warning to alert drivers, speed limit assist, blind spot detection with lane change assist, forward collision warning, driver attention assist, door opening warning, and active rear cross-traffic alert.

For those opting for the DCT system, adaptive cruise control offers a high-tech driving experience, incorporating smart speed limit assist and traffic jam assist for ease during congested conditions.

MG enthusiasts who want to elevate their experience beyond standard options can opt for the MG HS PHEV. This impressive SUV model stands out as a strong contender in its class, boasting a plug-in hybrid engine with an electric-only range of up to 75 miles. Those willing to shell out £30,000 can easily opt for this one. Additionally, various financing solutions are available, designed to ease the purchasing process for potential buyers.

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