Pakistan Auto Show 2021 will commence at Karachi Expo Center from October 12 to October 14 this year. Pakistani auto market has seen a range of new vehicles from various entrants in the market. MG is one of the most successful new auto manufacturers that now shares a large chunk of the market. The brand took the auto industry by storm, thanks to its energetic and dynamic representative Javed Afridi. He teases upcoming MG cars now and then mostly through his Twitter account.
The following is the expected lineup of MG Cars that will be on display at the Pakistan Auto Show in 2021.
MG 5
Reports suggest that MG 5 will officially arrive next year. The left-hand-drive version of the vehicle is already testing on the roads. Reports suggest that the vehicle will be re branded to MG GT for the Pakistani market. Two engine options will be available: a 1.5-liter normally aspirated 4-cylinder petrol engine with 119 horsepower and 135 Nm of torque, and a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine with 173 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque.
MG Pakistan is likely to offer it with a CVT. Among the vehicle’s impressive features, are six airbags, an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA), Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and the MG Pilot package, which includes autonomous braking, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and front and rear collision warning. Furthermore, the MG 5 Price in Pakistan is not yet establish.
MG 6
It is a C-Segment compact sedan that competes with the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Skoda Octavia, and Ford Focus. In international markets, it is available with several powertrain options, depending on the needs of the market. ABS brakes with EBD and BA technology, ESC, traction control, radar cruise control, lane departure warning, collision warning, and security airbags for the driver and passengers are just a few of the sophisticated technologies available on the vehicle. Meanwhile, MG 6 Price in Pakistan will be similar to Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic.
MG RX8
The MG RX8 is a midsize 7-seater family SUV. It competes in the international market against the Kia Sorento, Toyota Fortuner, Hyundai Santa Fe, and Mazda CX-9 SUV. It’s a fully-loaded four-wheel drive (4WD) SUV with a ladder frame chassis and a 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine with 224 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque linked to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Subsequently, MG RX8 price in Pakistan will be around the same bracket of Toyota Fortuner and Kia Sorento. Additionally, the vehicle will officially launch sometime in 2022.
MG Extender
MG Extender is a mid-sized pickup truck that competes with the likes of Toyota Hilux, Isuzu D-Max, Volkswagen Amarok, Changan F70, and others in the same class. Additionally, The pickup truck comes with all of the latest comforts and safety features, as well as different terrain settings for off-road driving. Nonetheless, MG Extender price in Pakistan will be a determining factor in its sales and will sway whether it can compete with Toyota for the category’s lion’s share.
MG Marvel R
The MG Marvel R is a small all-electric crossover SUV. It competes with the Tesla Model Y, the Volkswagen ID 4, the Hyundai Ioniq 5, and the Kia EV 6. Furthermore, it is available in two versions on the international market. Meanwhile, the highest model has three electric motors (two in the front and one in the back) that produce a total of 288 horsepower and 665 Nm of torque. Simultaneously, both the variants arrive with a 70 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.
It is a high-end electric vehicle (EV) with a lengthy number of modern features. It includes a 19.1-inch infotainment unit, numerous driving-assist functions, a leather-trimmed cabin, and a comprehensive list of driver and passenger comfort features. This speculative news article is based on industry insights and reports of test unit imports by the company. However, none of these vehicles are confirmed to exhibit in the Pakistan Auto Show 2021. So you should take all this information with a grain of salt.