Wuling Starlight 560
Compact crossover SUV
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The Wuling Starlight 560 (Chinese: 五菱星光560; pinyin: Wǔlíng Xingguang 560) is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) since 2025 under the Wuling brand.[2] It is available with three powertrain options: petrol engine, plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and battery electric (EV).[3]
- Wuling Xingguang 560
- Wuling Eksion (Indonesia, Moldova)[1]
- MG Hector Tomahawk (India)
April 2026 – present (Indonesia)
August 2026 – present (India)
| Wuling Starlight 560 | |
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| Manufacturer | SAIC-GM-Wuling |
| Model code | F520S |
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| Production | December 2025 – present (China) April 2026 – present (Indonesia) August 2026 – present (India) |
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| Class | Compact crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
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| Platform | Tianyu D architecture MG Adapt (India) |
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| Electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous |
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| Transmission | E-CVT / Multi-mode DHT |
| Hybrid drivetrain | Plug-in hybrid |
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| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,810 mm (110.6 in) |
| Length | 4,745 mm (186.8 in) |
| Width | 1,850 mm (72.8 in) |
| Height | 1,770 mm (69.7 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,610–1,818 mm (63.4–71.6 in) |
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Overview
The Wuling Starlight 560 was introduced during the 2025 ASEAN International Auto Show on 11 December 2025.[4] Available as a 5 and 7-seater,[5] the Starlight 560 is also available as a petrol version powered by a turbocharged engine delivering a maximum power output of 350kW, a plug-in hybrid variant combining 12L motor system while generating a 78 kW maximum power output, and a fully electric variant featuring an electric motor producing up to 96.4kW with a CLTC pure electric range of 450 to 500 kilometers.[6]
Wuling Starlight 560 (ICE)
Rear view
Wuling Starlight 560 (EV)
Rear view
Overseas markets
Wuling Eksion
The Starlight 560 was unveiled in Indonesia during the 2026 IIMS as the Wuling Eksion on 5 February 2026.[7] The Eksion was later launched on 22 April 2026, with two grades: CE and EX. Both grades are available with EV and PHEV powertrain options.[8]
MG Hector Tomahawk
MG will sell a rebadged variant of the Starlight 560 in India known as Hector Tomahawk with plug-in hybrid and battery electric powertrains. It was unveiled on 26 August 2026.[9][10][11][12]
In August 2026, JSW MG Motor India launched the Hector Tomahawk in EV and PHEV variants built on its ADAPT platform, offering up to 517 km of pure-electric range for the EV with 69.2 kWh battery and over 1,100 km of combined range for the PHEV with 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine combined with a 20.5kWh battery. [13]
