Overview & Positioning Trim & drivetrain: The "SE" trim is the well-equipped mid?range model in the HS line-up, paired with the 1.5?T?GDI turbocharged petrol engine and a 7?speed dual?clutch automatic (DCT), driving the front wheels . Price: As a used example, pricing in the UK (2023?registered) ranges from around £17,990 to £18,990 depending on mileage and dealer . ???? Powertrain & Performance Engine output: 1.5?litre turbo, delivering approximately 160?bhp and 249?Nm of torque thesun.co.uk +5 mg.co.uk +5 mg.co.uk +5 . Acceleration: Official 0?62?mph times are about 9.4?s with manual, and ~9.6?s with DCT mg.co.uk +15 whatcar.com +15 thesun.co.uk +15 . Driving feel: Generally smooth in normal driving, but: Engine feels coarse and less responsive at low revs, needing revs to pull cleanly autoexpress.co.uk +7 whatcar.com +7 reddit.com +7 . DCT can be sluggish or hesitant in sporty driving; known for occasional “jerkiness” shifting between gears 1–2 . ? Fuel Efficiency Consumption: Official WLTP combined: ~37.2?mpg. Real?world use by owners often yields: ~7–8?km/L (~20–23?mpg) in city. 9–10?km/L (~26–30?mpg) on highways mg.co.uk +15 reddit.com +15 arnoldclark.com +15 . Note: Requires high-octane (≥?95?RON) fuel; running on regular may cause issues, and fuel efficiency drops if the wrong fuel is used reddit.com +1 reddit.com +1 . ???? Interior & Features Infotainment: 10.1" central touchscreen (or 12.3" in facelifts) with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto; improved graphics though still occasionally laggy . Kit in SE trim: Includes LED headlights, auto wipers, adaptive cruise control, keyless start, rear camera/sensors, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, blind spot detection, lane?keep, hill?descent, heated mirrors, plus more lookers.co.uk +1 bristolstreet.co.uk +1 . Comfort: Roomy cabin for five, soft-touch finishes, ambient lighting, dual-zone climate; well?rated compared to rivals ?. Criticisms: Rear-view mirror placement/quality low; infotainment can lag; interior plastics occasionally feel lightweight autoexpress.co.u