Asia
Indonesia
The HS was the second MG Motors product in Indonesia to debut in Indonesia on 13 August 2020, with two trim levels available at launch: Excite and Ignite. The Indonesian-spec HS is imported from Thailand, it is offered with a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine paired to a DCT for all variants.[13] The Magnify i-SMART trim was added in June 2021.[14]
The facelifted HS debuted in Indonesia on 25 January 2023 with trim levels and powertrain options remain unchanged from the pre-facelift model.[15]
Malaysia
The MG HS went on sale in Malaysia on 22 November 2024, with two variants: Standard and Lux; it is powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine paired to a DCT.[16]
Pakistan
MG HS was launched in late 2020, with two variants and two powertrain options: a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol and a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid. Later in 2023, MG Pakistan started manufacturing Essence variant with powertrain option:1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol locally in Pakistan. It is claimed the best crossover SUV in its league in Pakistan. On the 2 May 2024, another variant was launched that came with the powertrain 2.0 litre turbocharged AWD. Taking the total number of launched variants according to powertrain to three: FWD (1.5T, PHEV) and AWD (2.0T).
Philippines
The MG HS was launched in the Philippines on 17 March 2022, with two trim levels available: Alpha and Trophy; it is powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol paired to a DCT.[17]
Singapore
The HS was introduced alongside the ZS EV in Singapore on 9 January 2020 at the 2020 Singapore Motor Show, as part of MG Motors return in Singapore. It is available solely in the Exclusive trim, it is powered by a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol engine.[18] The PHEV option was made available in Singapore in December 2021.[19]
Taiwan
The MG HS was launched in Taiwan on 28 July 2022, with two variants and two powertrain options: a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol and a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid.[20]
Thailand
The HS was launched in Thailand on 25 September 2019, with three trim levels available: C, D and X, all variants are powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine paired to a DCT. All HS variants are locally assembled in Thailand.[21] The PHEV option was made available in Thailand in October 2020.[9]
The facelifted HS debuted in Thailand on 21 March 2022 with trim levels and powertrain options remain unchanged from the pre-facelift model.[22]
Vietnam
The HS was launched in Vietnam on 17 July 2020, imported from China, with two trim levels available: Sport and Trophy. Two powertrains are available: a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol (front wheel drive) and a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol (all wheel drive).[23]
The facelifted HS debuted in Vietnam on 28 January 2024 and marked return of the HS in the country after 16 months off sale. Unlike the pre-facelift model, the facelifted HS is imported from Thailand instead of China. It was available in two trim levels: DEL and LUX; it is powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine.[24]
Indonesia
The HS was the second MG Motors product in Indonesia to debut in Indonesia on 13 August 2020, with two trim levels available at launch: Excite and Ignite. The Indonesian-spec HS is imported from Thailand, it is offered with a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine paired to a DCT for all variants.[13] The Magnify i-SMART trim was added in June 2021.[14]
The facelifted HS debuted in Indonesia on 25 January 2023 with trim levels and powertrain options remain unchanged from the pre-facelift model.[15]
Malaysia
The MG HS went on sale in Malaysia on 22 November 2024, with two variants: Standard and Lux; it is powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine paired to a DCT.[16]
Pakistan
MG HS was launched in late 2020, with two variants and two powertrain options: a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol and a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid. Later in 2023, MG Pakistan started manufacturing Essence variant with powertrain option:1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol locally in Pakistan. It is claimed the best crossover SUV in its league in Pakistan. On the 2 May 2024, another variant was launched that came with the powertrain 2.0 litre turbocharged AWD. Taking the total number of launched variants according to powertrain to three: FWD (1.5T, PHEV) and AWD (2.0T).
Philippines
The MG HS was launched in the Philippines on 17 March 2022, with two trim levels available: Alpha and Trophy; it is powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol paired to a DCT.[17]
Singapore
The HS was introduced alongside the ZS EV in Singapore on 9 January 2020 at the 2020 Singapore Motor Show, as part of MG Motors return in Singapore. It is available solely in the Exclusive trim, it is powered by a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol engine.[18] The PHEV option was made available in Singapore in December 2021.[19]
Taiwan
The MG HS was launched in Taiwan on 28 July 2022, with two variants and two powertrain options: a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol and a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid.[20]
Thailand
The HS was launched in Thailand on 25 September 2019, with three trim levels available: C, D and X, all variants are powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine paired to a DCT. All HS variants are locally assembled in Thailand.[21] The PHEV option was made available in Thailand in October 2020.[9]
The facelifted HS debuted in Thailand on 21 March 2022 with trim levels and powertrain options remain unchanged from the pre-facelift model.[22]
Vietnam
The HS was launched in Vietnam on 17 July 2020, imported from China, with two trim levels available: Sport and Trophy. Two powertrains are available: a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol (front wheel drive) and a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol (all wheel drive).[23]
The facelifted HS debuted in Vietnam on 28 January 2024 and marked return of the HS in the country after 16 months off sale. Unlike the pre-facelift model, the facelifted HS is imported from Thailand instead of China. It was available in two trim levels: DEL and LUX; it is powered by a 1.5-litre FFV turbocharged petrol engine.[24]
Australia
The HS was introduced in Australia in November 2019, imported from China, with two trim levels available at launch: Vibe and Excite, both variants are powered by a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol engine.[25] The entry-level Core and flagship Essence trim levels were later added to the range.[26][27] In July 2020, a special edition Essence Anfield was introduced to celebrate Liverpool F.C winning the 2019–20 Premier League season. Exterior changes are minimal, while the interior has a black and red coloured dashboard and leather upholstery.[28] In March 2021, two new powertrains were added to the range: a 1.5-litre PHEV petrol plug-in hybrid and a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol (with standard all-wheel drive).[29][30] In August 2022, the entry-level Core trim was discontinued.[31]
Europe
The HS made its European debut starting in the UK in October 2019. In Europe, it is available with either 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol and a 1.5-litre PHEV petrol plug-in hybrid powertrains.[33]
Mexico
The HS was introduced alongside the ZS and MG 5 in Mexico on 21 October 2020, marking the return of MG Motors in Mexico after 15 years. The HS is available in Excite and Trophy trim levels, it is powered by a 1.5-litre LFV turbocharged petrol paired to a DCT.[34]
The facelifted HS debuted in Mexico on 22 April 2023, which saw the introduction of the 1.5-litre PHEV petrol plug-in hybrid in the country.[35][36]
Middle East
The MG HS was launched in the GCC markets in 2020. It is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine and is offered in two trim levels COM and LUX.[37]
The facelifted HS was launched in GCC markets in June 2023, with the 1.5-litre PHEV petrol plug-in hybrid option was added in the region.[38]
