The MG HS PHEV Celebrates First Anniversary in Pakistan, marking a milestone in the local automotive industry. Introduced in October 2023 at the Pakistan Auto Show, the HS PHEV became the country’s first locally assembled plug-in hybrid SUV, blending efficiency, performance, and advanced safety features. Over the past year, the model has built a loyal customer base and set new benchmarks for hybrid mobility in Pakistan.
Anniversary Perks
To mark the event, MG launched a special MG HS PHEV Celebrates First Anniversary campaign with customer rewards, including:
- 50% Cashback for 3 winners
- Free Registration for 10 winners
- Discounted Insurance (1.55%) for 10 winners
- Free First-Year Maintenance for 20 winners
These perks added extra value for new buyers and celebrated the SUV’s successful year in Pakistan.
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Market Performance & Strategy
Since its launch, MG Pakistan has sold over 16,000 vehicles, with nearly 2,000 units of the HS PHEV. This shows that the MG HS PHEV Celebrates First Anniversary with a strong presence in the market, accounting for more than 12% of MG’s total sales.
With an ex-factory price of PKR 9.899 million, the SUV provides better affordability than competing hybrids priced between PKR 12–16 million. MG positions it as a value-driven plug-in hybrid, offering 52 km of pure electric driving along with petrol backup for longer journeys.
Real-World Fuel Economy
Customer reviews confirm that the MG HS PHEV Celebrates First Anniversary with real-world efficiency:
- Delivers 41–42 km/L in daily use.
- Achieves up to 65 km of electric range on highways.
- Charges in about 8 hours at home with a standard 2.5–3 kW charger.
The absence of DC fast charging is noted, but the electric range suits urban commutes perfectly.
Performance & Driving Experience
Equipped with a 1.5L turbo petrol engine, an electric motor, and a 16.6 kWh battery, the HS PHEV produces 280 hp and 370 Nm torque. Acceleration is brisk, reaching 0–100 km/h in 7 seconds.
Notable features include:
- MG Pilot Safety Suite: Adaptive cruise control, lane assist, blind-spot detection, and emergency braking.
- Infotainment: 16-inch display with modern connectivity.
- Warranty: 5 years / 150,000 km for the car and 8 years / 150,000 km for the battery.
Though some owners desire ventilated seats and paddle shifters, most agree the MG HS PHEV Celebrates First Anniversary as one of the most feature-rich SUVs in its class.
The MG HS PHEV Celebrates First Anniversary as Pakistan’s first locally assembled plug-in hybrid SUV. With its competitive pricing, electric-first driving range, strong performance, and advanced safety features, it has proven to be a pioneer in Pakistan’s green mobility journey. For buyers seeking premium features and long-term savings under PKR 10 million, the HS PHEV remains a top choice.
