Which Astor variant is best?

The Select is the most value-for-money variant of the Astor, offering a great balance of features and price.

Which Astor variant has automatic transmission?

The Savvy Pro AT is a highly recommended automatic variant.

MG Astor

₹9.98 LakhLive*Avg. Ex-Showroom

The MG Astor is a versatile SUV priced from ₹10 - 17.46 Lakh, featuring versatile Petrol powertrain options paired with Manual transmission choices. Distinguished by segment-first ADAS with autonomous Level-2 features, it also offers 6 standard airbags and robust electronic stability control. Engineered for both everyday urban use and weekend getaways, it provides elevated ground clearance, composed highway stability, and solid road presence.

MG Astor price starts from ₹9.98 Lakh (avg. ex-showroom) as of October 2026.

MG Astor Price Details:

Base Variant (Sprint): ₹9.98 Lakh
Top Variant (Savvy Pro AT): ₹9.98 Lakh
Estimated On-Road Price: ₹11.18 Lakh - ₹11.18 Lakh

MG Astor Engine & Variant Options:

Engine Options: Standard Engine
Transmission: Manual
Variants: Available in 5 variants.

Astor Best Variant: Which Variant Should You Buy?

Short Answer: The Select is our top recommendation for most buyers.

Our Recommended Astor Variant

Top Pick

Select

1.5L VTi-TECHManualPetrol15.43 kmpl

₹13.82 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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The Select hits the sweet spot in the Astor lineup. It provides essential modern features, excellent safety basics, and great driving dynamics without the steep premium demanded by the top-spec Savvy Pro AT. Unless you absolutely require flagship-tier features (like ADAS or panoramic sunroofs), this is the smartest place to put your money.

5-Year Ownership Cost Estimate

While the Select costs ₹3.82 Lakh more than the base model to buy, let's see how much it actually costs to own over 5 years (assuming 10,000 km/year).

Cost Area (5 Yrs)	Base (Sprint)	Pick (Select)	Top (Savvy Pro AT)
Purchase Price	₹10 Lakh	₹13.82 Lakh	₹17.46 Lakh
Estimated Fuel	₹3.24 Lakh	₹3.24 Lakh	₹3.37 Lakh
Insurance (Est.)	₹1.5 Lakh	₹2.07 Lakh	₹2.62 Lakh
Service (Est.)	₹50,000	₹69,100	₹87,300
Minus Resale Value	-₹5 Lakh	-₹6.91 Lakh	-₹8.73 Lakh
Total Net Cost (5Y)	₹10.24 Lakh	₹12.91 Lakh	₹15.6 Lakh

Detailed Ownership Cost Breakdown

Best Astor Variant by Use Case

Best Automatic

For stress-free city traffic driving.

Savvy Pro AT

₹17.46 Lakh

On a Strict Budget

Core performance without the premium features.

Sprint

₹10 Lakh

Highway Cruising

Maximum power, stability, and safety tech.

Savvy Pro AT

₹17.46 Lakh

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Compare Select vs Rivals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Astor variant offers the best value for money?

The Select is generally considered the best value-for-money variant. Priced at ₹13.82 Lakh ex-showroom, it offers the essential modern features you need without the expensive luxury add-ons of the top trims.

Is the Sprint worth buying?

Yes, if you are on a strict budget. The base Sprint gives you the exact same engine (1.5L VTi-TECH) and core structural safety as the top models, but you will miss out on premium interior features and advanced technology.

Which Astor automatic variant is best?

We recommend the Savvy Pro AT for buyers seeking an automatic transmission. It combines driving convenience for city traffic with a well-rounded feature list at a reasonable price of ₹17.46 Lakh.