-Chandigarh/Mohali, April 10, 2024: MG (Morris Garages), a British automobile brand with a 100-year-old legacy, has launched the BLACKSTORM edition of MG Hector in India. The MG Hector BLACKSTORM, designed with a Starry-black colour exterior and Black Theme interiors with Gun Metal accents, showcases the powerful character of India’s first Internet SUV. Packed with a range of tech and connected features, the Hector BLACKSTORM combines power and luxury to offer an exceptional package for SUV buyers. With its best-in-segment offerings and unique design elements, the Hector BLACKSTORM exhibits the excellence synonymous with MG Motor.
The MG Motor Hector BLACKSTORM demands attention with its bold and dynamic black aesthetics. It stands out with dark chrome elements like Dark Chrome brand logos, a Dark Chrome Argyle-inspired Diamond Mesh front grille, Dark Chrome inserts on the Skid Plates, a Dark Chrome Tailgate garnish, and a Dark Chrome Finish in the Body Side Cladding. To add to its premium appearance, it features black highlights such as the R18 Sporty All Black Alloys with Red Calipers, Piano Black Roof Rails, LED Headlamp with Piano Black bezel, and Smoked Connecting Tail lights. These design elements catch the eye of onlookers at every glance.
The MG Hector BLACKSTORM stands out not only for its captivating exterior but also for its luxurious black-themed interior, highlighted by Gun Metal accents. The SUV features a Gun Metal Grey Finish on the Console and Dashboard, along with India’s largest 14-inch HD Portrait Infotainment System and Dual Pane Panoramic Sunroof. Adding to its premium appeal is the All-Black Leather Upholstery with BLACKSTORM Debossing on the front headrests and a leather-wrapped steering wheel with a Gun Metal Finish.
Satinder Singh Bajwa, Chief Commercial Officer of MG Motor India, expressed his excitement about the launch, stating, “The MG Hector has gained immense popularity among Indian SUV enthusiasts since its debut in 2019. Today, we are proud to introduce the BLACKSTORM edition of the Hector, marking another significant milestone for us. At MG, we are committed to delivering unique and high-quality experiences to our customers, blending power, luxury, and advanced technology seamlessly. The Hector Blackstorm embodies this dedication.”
The BLACKSTORM edition of the Hector showcases various advanced features such as LED Projector Headlamps, Floating Light Turn Indicators, LED Blade Connected Tail Lamps, and a Full Digital Cluster with a 17.78 cm Embedded LCD Screen. It also offers conveniences like Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto and a Wireless Phone Charger. To enhance passenger convenience, the BLACKSTORM Hector includes a Push Button Engine Start/Stop with a Smart Key.
Furthermore, this new edition introduces the industry-first Digital Bluetooth® Key and Key Sharing capability*, along with over 75 connected features and 100 voice commands. These features are made possible by MG’s innovative i-SMART technology, which integrates hardware, software, connectivity, services, and applications for a more intelligent and enjoyable driving experience.
The Hector BLACKSTORM is accompanied by the exclusive “MG SHIELD” car ownership program, which provides after-sales service options. This program includes a standard 3+3+3 package, comprising a three-year warranty with unlimited kilometers, three years of roadside assistance, and three labour-free periodic services. Additionally, MG Hector BLACKSTORM owners can choose from customized options to extend their warranty, RSA coverage, and avail the Protect plans, which are the company’s pre-paid maintenance packages.
| Seating | P/T | Base Trim | BLACKSTORM Trim Name | Ex. Showroom (INR) |
| Starry Black | ||||
| 5 Seater | 1.5L PL CVT | Sharp Pro | HECTOR BLACKSTORM CVT | 21,24,800 |
| 2.0L DSL MT | Sharp Pro | HECTOR BLACKSTORM DSL 6MT | 21,94,800 | |
| 7 Seater | 1.5L PL CVT | Sharp Pro | HECTORPLUS7 BLACKSTORM CVT | 21,97,800 |
| 2.0L DSL MT | Sharp Pro | HECTORPLUS7 BLACKSTORM DSL 6MT | 22,54,800 | |
| 6 Seater | 2.0L DSL MT | Sharp Pro | HECTORPLUS6 BLACKSTORM DSL 6MT | 22,75,800 |
