MG Astor unveiled in India, SUV loaded with AI & auto safety features; seen as rival to Hyundai Creta

New Delhi: MG Motor India has finally unveiled the new Astor SUV in the country. Company’s brand new midsize SUV is seen as a direct rival to the similar offerings such as Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.

Developed by USA-based Star Design, the SUV have advanced features like a personal AI assistant, powered by i-Smart Hub, empowering a passenger to system interaction in the car. The platform will also support partnerships, services and subscriptions of CAAP.

Apart from 80+ internet features, the newly unveiled SUV comes with an inbuilt Jio e-SIM for connectivity, adding further perks to Level-2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) features.

Introducing MG Astor, India’s First Car with a Personal AI Assistant and Autonomous Level 2 technology. Combining intelligence, luxury and performance, the MG Astor is all set to drive new benchmarks. Know more: https://t.co/qAcreWYH1U #TheAIAffair pic.twitter.com/kEdAwkJNYU

— Morris Garages India (@MGMotorIn) September 13, 2021

Key Feature Highlights of MG Astor:

• Automatic emergency braking
• Forward collision warning
• Lane departure warning
• Lane departure prevention
• Cruise control
• Intelligent Headlamp Control (IHC)
• Rear Drive Assist (RDA)
• Speed assistance

In comparison to its competitive counterpart Hector, Astor is dimensionally smaller along with in-car maps and navigation services. The buyer can access Blockchain-protected vehicle digital passport by KoineArth, Jio Connectivity as well as the JioSaavn app.