This video shows the transformation of the base model of MG Astor into the top model by using official accessories alone. Note that the looks are greatly enhanced and make it look premium but only from the outside. All these accessories are catered to people wanting to enhance the exterior of their SUV. MG has offered a ton of official accessories and everyone can choose it according to his/her preference. The digital website gives clear visuals of how each accessory will look in real life. With such modifications, one can get the taste of premium appearance with the base model itself which costs Rs 9.78 lakh, ex-showroom. Let us take a look at which accessories are available with the base model of the MG Astor.
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MG Astor Official Accessories
The list of accessories is quite extensive. This YouTuber has shown how every fitting will look like in the end product. One can start by getting chrome door handles that look really premium. In addition to that, one can get really creative and get things like chrome surrounds on the fog lamp housing, around the headlamps, on the ORVMs, taillamps, around the wheel arches, on the boot sill at the rear and doors to protect against scratches, etc.
There are other places on the front bumper where chrome inserts look really premium. At the rear, one can opt for either a piano-black slab connecting the taillamps or finished in chrome. There are practical parts as well such as a bumper protector finished in chrome for the edges of the bumper. One can also opt for an extended rear roof-mounted spoiler finished in black which gives the SUV a sporty appearance. Among other things, one can choose body cover and various kinds of floor mats too.
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Specs
The MG Astor comes with the option of either a 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine making 140 PS and 220 Nm or a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine making 110 PS and 144 Nm of peak power and torque respectively. The turbo petrol comes with a sole 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox while the regular petrol comes with either a 5-speed manual or an 8-speed CVT gearbox. The prices of the Astor range from Rs 9.78 lakh and Rs 17.38 lakh, ex-showroom. The rivals include the popular Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Skoda Kushaq, VW Taigun and Mahindra XUV700 (in 5-seat version).
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