The MG Hector facelift is set to make its India debut tomorrow, December 15, marking the next update cycle for MG Motor’s mid-size SUV. Ahead of the unveiling, the brand has released multiple teasers confirming changes to the exterior design, interior layout and technology features. The facelift is expected to focus on visual refreshes and feature upgrades rather than mechanical changes. With the Hector already well-established in the segment, the update aims to keep it aligned with evolving buyer expectations and newer rivals. Here is a detailed look at what has been confirmed and what to expect from the MG Hector facelift ahead of its debut.
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MG Hector Facelift: Exterior Design Updates
Teaser images indicate that
the MG Hector facelift will receive a sharper front-end design, including a revised grille and updated LED lighting elements. The SUV is also expected to get new alloy wheel designs and subtle changes to the bumper profile. MG India has confirmed the addition of a new exterior paint option, Celadon Blue, expanding the colour palette. The overall silhouette remains unchanged, suggesting the facelift will focus on cosmetic updates rather than structural revisions.
MG Hector Facelift: Interior And Cabin Changes
The interior of the facelifted Hector has been previewed through official teasers, revealing updated upholstery and revised dashboard trims. The familiar cabin layout is retained, but with refreshed materials and colour themes. MG is expected to enhance the in-cabin experience through small design refinements rather than a full redesign. Seating configuration and overall space are likely to remain identical to the current model.
MG Hector Facelift: Infotainment And Technology
One of the key updates is expected in the form of an upgraded infotainment system. The Hector’s signature large portrait touchscreen will continue, but with improved software, updated graphics and enhanced connectivity features. The facelift is also expected to retain connected car technology, digital instrument cluster and voice command functions, with refinements aimed at better usability.
MG Hector Facelift: Powertrain And Mechanical Setup
MG has not indicated any changes to the Hector’s engine lineup. The facelift is expected to continue with the existing petrol and diesel engine options, paired with manual and automatic transmissions depending on the variant. Mechanical components, suspension setup and drivetrain are expected to remain unchanged, keeping the focus squarely on design and feature updates.
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What Happens Next
The full list of features, variants and specifications will be revealed at the official debut tomorrow. Pricing details are also expected to be announced alongside the unveiling, after which bookings and deliveries timelines should become clearer.
