MG Motor Astor Common Problems, Specifications, Variants & Sales Report

Complete owner’s guide for the MG Motor Astor with photo, model introduction, full specifications, 5-year India sales report, variant links, 100 reported issues and 1 replacement parts rendered directly in the HTML body for search engines.

MG Motor Astor Photo and Introduction

MG Motor Astor
MG Motor Astor exterior photo

One of India's most popular suvs — driven by reliability, value and proven service.

The MG Motor Astor is a suv sold in India in the ₹10.96–17.9 lakh price range. Available in Petrol, it competes in the suv segment with feature-rich variants, modern safety equipment, and a strong service network across India.

Ex-showroom price: ₹10.96–₹17.9 lakh | Segment: SUV | Fuel: Petrol | Mileage: 14–18 km/l | Seating: 5 persons.

MG Motor Astor Full Specifications

Engine4-cyl Turbo
Displacement1.5–2.0 L
Power115–170 PS
Torque150–250 Nm
Transmission6MT / 7DCT / 6AT
Fuel TypePetrol
Mileage (ARAI)14–18 km/l
Drive TypeFWD/AWD
Top Speed190 km/h
0–100 km/h9.7 s
Seating5 persons
Boot Space433 L
Fuel Tank50 L
Ground Clearance198 mm
Length × Width × Height4365 mm × 1815 mm × 1645 mm
Wheelbase2610 mm
Tyre Size215/60 R17
Airbags6
Safety RatingNot Yet Tested
Warranty3 yrs / 1,00,000 km
Infotainment10.25-in HD, connected car, OTA

MG Motor Astor Variants and Price Links

8 variants are listed with fuel type, transmission, airbags, trim level and direct variant-page links.

  • MG Astor Sprint — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Base trim, ₹10.96 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Shine — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹13.13 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Select — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹14.35 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Sharp Pro — Petrol 6MT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹15.46 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Select CVT — Petrol Automatic, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹15.68 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Sharp Pro CVT — Petrol Automatic, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹16.78 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Savvy Pro CVT — Petrol Automatic, 6 airbags, Top trim, ₹17.67 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)
  • MG Astor Savvy Pro Sangria CVT — Petrol Automatic, 6 airbags, Top trim, ₹17.9 lakh ex-showroom (scraped market price)

View city-wise on-road prices for MG Motor Astor →

MG Motor Astor — 5-Year India Sales Report

Units sold in India across the latest 5-year report period. Total 5-year volume is 48,400, with peak sales of 14,800 units in 2023 and 2024 sales of 12,800 units (-14% YoY).

Year20202021202220232024
Units Sold08,40012,40014,80012,800

These sales figures are sourced from curated SIAM, FADA and industry-report aligned data where available.

Issue Snapshot

  • Total reported issues: 100
  • Repair cost range: ₹0 – ₹40,000
  • Medium: 42 issues
  • Low: 44 issues
  • High: 14 issues

Top 10 MG Motor Astor Problems

Engine feels slow and unresponsive at low speed in Astor

Many users feel the car takes time to pick up speed in city traffic, especially when moving from a complete stop.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹3,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Delay in acceleration, Car feels heavy initially, Slow pickup in traffic.

Automatic gearbox feels jerky sometimes in Astor

Drivers report slight jerks or rubber-band effect while accelerating in CVT variants.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹2,000–₹15,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Jerks during acceleration, Delay in power delivery, Engine noise without speed increase.

Suspension feels stiff on bad roads in Astor

The ride quality becomes uncomfortable on potholes and rough roads.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹12,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Hard ride, Bumpy feel inside cabin, Noise over potholes.

ADAS gives unnecessary warnings sometimes in Astor

Advanced safety system alerts even when there is no real danger, especially in traffic.

Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹5,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Frequent beeping alerts, Lane warning without reason.

Brakes make squeaking noise in Astor

Users report noise from brakes especially during slow driving or after rain.

Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹500–₹5,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Squeaking sound, Noise while braking slowly.

Steering does not return quickly after turn in Astor

The steering feels slightly slow to come back to center after turning.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹1,000–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Occasional

Common symptoms: Steering feels heavy, Delayed return after turn.

Tyre noise is high at highway speeds in Astor

Cabin gets noisy due to tyre sound on highways.

Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹20,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Road noise inside cabin, Humming sound.

Infotainment system lags or hangs in Astor

Touchscreen sometimes responds slowly or freezes.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹0–₹10,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Slow response, Screen freeze.

AC cooling feels weak in peak summer in Astor

AC struggles to cool cabin quickly in extreme heat.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹1,000–₹8,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Slow cooling, Warm air initially.

Rattling noise from doors or dashboard in Astor

Small vibrations and noise from interior panels on rough roads.

Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹500–₹5,000 | Affected Years: 2021-2025 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Plastic rattling sound, Noise over bumps.

See all 100 Astor issues →

MG Motor Astor Parts & Replacement Costs

Browse 1 commonly replaced parts for MG Motor Astor with prices, symptoms, and DIY guidance.

  • Tyres — Wheels and Tyres, ₹4,000–₹12,000

Frequently Asked Questions about MG Motor Astor

What are the most common MG Motor Astor problems?
The most reported issues include Engine feels slow and unresponsive at low speed in Astor, Automatic gearbox feels jerky sometimes in Astor, Suspension feels stiff on bad roads in Astor. Repair costs typically range between ₹0 and ₹40,000 depending on the part.
Is the MG Motor Astor reliable in India?
The Astor is generally reliable when serviced on schedule. Most issues listed here are fixable with timely diagnosis and use of genuine MG Motor parts. Avoid ignoring early symptoms like unusual noises, vibrations, or warning lights.
How much does it cost to maintain a MG Motor Astor?
Routine service is usually ₹3,000–₹8,000 per visit. Major repairs from this list can cost ₹0–₹40,000. Genuine parts and authorised service centres typically cost more than local garages but offer warranty coverage.
Where can I find MG Motor Astor replacement parts?
You can find parts at authorised MG Motor dealerships, multi-brand garages, and online retailers like Boodmo, Amazon India, and Flipkart. View all Astor parts →

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