MG Gloster Base 'Super' Variant Discontinued: Read Details

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• MG Motors has discontinued the Super variant of the Gloster
• It was the base variant of the SUV
• The 7-seater 'Sharp' is now the new base variant of the Gloster

MG Motors India has discontinued the SUPER variant of the Gloster SUV in India. The SUPER variant was the base entry-level variant in the Gloster lineup. After this, the 7-seater SHARP is now the new base entry-level variant in the MG Gloster lineup. MG Gloster now starts at Rs 38.07 lakh ex-showroom for the 4X2 7-Seater SHARP variant. Here are more details on this.

MG Gloster Base 'Super' Variant Discontinued: Remaining Variants

After the discontinuation of the SUPER variant, the MG Gloster is now available only in 5 variants i.e. 4X4 7-Seater SAVVY, 4X2 7-Seater SAVVY, 4X4 6-Seater SAVVY, 4X2 6-Seater SAVVY, and 4X2 7-Seater SHARP. The price range of MG Gloster now starts from Rs 38.07 lakh and goes up to Rs 42.37 lakh ex-showroom. Additionally, all the variants get dual-tone color options with an extra Rs 20,000 charge. Moreover, while the new base SHARP variant is only available with 7-seats & 4X2, the SAVVY variant comes with an option for 6 as well as 7-seats and 4X2 or 4X4.

MG Gloster Powertrain & Drivetrain Specs

The MG Gloster comes with a 2-litre diesel engine. Further, it comes in two states of tune, a single turbo version producing 161 Bhp of power and 375 Nm of torque, and a twin-turbo version producing 215 Bhp of power and 480 Nm of torque. Both versions come with only an 8-speed automatic transmission and no manual gearbox option. However, the twin-turbo version also gets a shift-on-fly 4WD system which the single-turbo version misses out on.

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Verdict: The reason behind the discontinuation of the base SUPER variant of MG Gloster is unknown. But it seems that MG might have done this because of low demand & low sales.

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