The originally British and converted Chinese firm has just presented the new generation of the MG HS 2024, the older brother of the ZS that is achieving so much success on the private channel in our country. As such, it promises an important evolution in terms of digitalization and qualities in order to position itself as an even more direct family alternative to the Citroën C5 Aircross or Kia Sportage, among many others.
At first glance, the change that debuts at the front is very noticeable, with a new, more refined grille in which they add chrome elements and from which they remove the brand logo to place it on the highest area of the front. We also see much sharper optics and new bumpers that, together, provide a fresher, modern and more careful image of the Asian SUV.
The new MG HS 2024 goes all out
Furthermore, this new HS grows at all levels: it is 45 mm longer (up to 4,67 meters), 14 mm wider (1,98 meters) and increases its wheelbase by another 45 mm (2,77 meters.) As the statement says, the Customer will be able to choose between five different body colors: White Pearl, Black Pearl, Sterling Silver Metallic, Hampstead Gray Metallic and Dynamic Red Tri-coat.
Behind closed doors it not only improves the appearance of the materials used for the upholstery and coverings, but also takes a step forward in terms of technology. In fact, they will be protagonists two 12,3-inch screens, both for the instrumentation and for the infotainment system, with all types of connectivity, real-time traffic updates, access to Amazon Music, etc. In the case of the more equipped versions, other elements such as the new 360º camera or the wireless charging port will be added as standard. smartphones.
A 169 HP gasoline and a plug-in with more than 100 km electric
In the mechanical section there will be an option of traditional gasoline (1.5 turbo engine with 169 HP and 275 Nm of torque associated with a seven-speed automatic transmission) and a plug-in hybrid classified by the DGT as 0 Emissions.
The latter will equip a 1.5 block of 142 HP with an additional electric motor of about 200 HP and a battery with a capacity of 21,4 kWh for approve more than 100 km of electric autonomy. In total, the autonomy guaranteed by the MG HS PHEV 2024 with the two technologies would exceed 1.000 km.
At the moment there are no official prices for Spain, but the access versions should be placed below 30.000 euros.
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