Kia Sorento vs MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV

Last Updated: October 24, 2026

MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV price starts at Rs. 27.80 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.69 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia Sorento, priced at Rs. 29.49 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Sorento returns a claimed 19.6 kmpl, while the Hector Tomahawk PHEV offers a claimed 1100 km/charge. On the performance front, the Sorento uses a 1598cc engine producing 178bhp and the Hector Tomahawk PHEV a 20.5kWh battery producing 198bhp. If you're deciding between the Sorento and Hector Tomahawk PHEV, the Hector Tomahawk PHEV is the better pick for affordability.

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Sorento vs Hector Tomahawk PHEV Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SorentoMG Hector Tomahawk PHEV
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 29.49 LakhRs. 27.80 Lakh
Mileage / Range 19.6 kmpl1100 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1598 cc20.5 kWh
Max power / Motor 178bhp198bhp

Sorento vs Hector Tomahawk PHEV Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Sorento HTX A Black Line Hybrid 6-Seater AWDMG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence 7-Seater
Rating
2 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Kia MG
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. To Be Announced Check On Road Price Rs. 27.80 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1598 cc 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 178bhp 198bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6 -Speed AT Not Available
Drive Type AWD Not Available
Colors
Kia Sorento Colors
MG Motor Hector Tomahawk PHEV Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 19.6 kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 235/ 55 R19 225/55 R18
Boot Space 179 Liters 192 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags 10 6
EMI Not Available
Rs. 53,774 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Sorento Insurance Hector Tomahawk PHEV Insurance
Brochure
Download Brochure
N/A

Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1598 cc
1498 cc
Engine Type
Smartstream 1.6 Turbo GDI Hybrid
1.5L Atkinson cycle
Motor Power
64 kW
198.47 kW
Engine Displacement
1598 cc
1498 cc
Battery Capacity
Not Available
20.5 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power
178bhp
198bhp
Range
Not Available
1100 km/charge
Max Torque
265Nm
237Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6 -Speed AT
Not Available
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
Not Available
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
Eco| Sport | Smart
ECO | NORMAL | SPORTS | Custom
Mild Hybrid
3
4
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
7.5H-3.3 kW (10-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
35 Min-25 kW (30-80%)

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
67 Liters
52 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
19.6 kmpl
Not Available

steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Multi-link suspension
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
235/ 55 R19
225/55 R18
Wheel Size
19
18
Tyre Type
Radial & Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Front Only
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
8.8
Upholstery
Leather
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
64
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
813 Litres
528 Litres
Seating Capacity
6
7
Boot Space
179 Liters
192 Liters

Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Powered
Hands-Free
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Dual Pane
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Glass Antenna
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4815*1900*1785 mm3
4745*1850*1770 mm3
Wheelbase
2815 mm
2810 mm

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Autonomous Parking
Semi
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
4
No of Speakers
12
10
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Height & Reach
Android Auto
Wireless
Wireless
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wireless
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt &Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
15.6 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
2nd Row 60:40 Split
3rd Row 50:50 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Driver's Seat Only
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee
Driver & Passenger,Front Side,Curtain
Exterior Camera
360° Camera
360° Camera
Rear Sunblinds
Not Available
Rear Window
Airbags
10
6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
10
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Not Available
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Rear
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Digital Key
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available
Speed Assist System
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Yes
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
Kia Connect 2.0
JIO Sphere
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Yes
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Yes

Is MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Better Than Kia Sorento?

100% users have chosen MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV over Kia Sorento in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 8 users have also rated MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV and Kia Sorento on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Hector Tomahawk PHEV Sorento
Mileage 5.0 1.5
Performance 5.0 2.5
Comfort 4.0 5.0
Maintenance 4.0 2.5
Safety 5.0 5.0
Features 5.0 5.0
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Which car is best between Kia Sorento vs MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Kia Sorento vs MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV?
The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV is cheaper than Kia Sorento by ₹1.69 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Sorento vs MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV?
For the HTX A Black Line Hybrid 6-Seater AWD version, 1598 cc Petrol engine of Sorento produces 178bhp of power and 265Nm of torque. Whereas for the Essence 7-Seater version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Hector Tomahawk PHEV produces 198bhp of power and 237Nm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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