Mahindra Thar ROXX vs MG Hector Plus

MG Hector Plus Price starts at Rs. 18.47 Lakh which is Rs. 5.48 Lakh costlier than base model of Mahindra Thar ROXX priced at Rs. 12.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Mahindra Thar ROXX (Diesel Model) is 15.2 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of MG Hector Plus (Diesel Model) is 15.58 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Mahindra Thar ROXX (Top Model) is powered by 2184 cc engine , while MG Hector Plus (Top Model) is powered by 1956 cc engine. The Comparison Mahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel AT vs MG Hector Plus BlackStorm Diesel can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Thar ROXX vs Hector Plus

Key Highlights Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel ATHector Plus BlackStorm Diesel
Engine Type 2.2L mHawk 2.0L Turbocharged
Max Power 172bhp@3500rpm 167.67bhp@3750rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 15.2 Kmpl 15.58 Kmpl

Thar ROXX vs Hector Plus Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel ATMG Motor Hector Plus BlackStorm Diesel
Rating
30 reviews
53 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra MG Motor
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.49 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 23.40 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2184 cc 1956 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 172bhp@3500rpm 167.67bhp@3750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 6-Speed
Drive Type 4WD FWD
Colors
Mahindra Thar ROXX Colors
MG Motor Hector Plus Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 15.2 Kmpl 15.58 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/60 R19 215/55 R18
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 43,506 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 45,282 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.15 Lakh Thar ROXX Insurance Rs. 1.19 Lakh Hector Plus Insurance
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Engine Type
2.2L mHawk
2.0L Turbocharged
Engine Displacement
2184 cc
1956 cc
Max Power
172bhp@3500rpm
167.67bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque
370Nm@1500-3000rpm
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
57 Liters
60 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
15.2 Kmpl
15.58 Kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
255/60 R19
215/55 R18
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Leatherette Wrap on Door Trims + IP,Acoustic Windshield,Foot well lighting,Lockable Glovebox,Dashboard Grab Handle for Passenger,A & B Pillar Entry Assist Handle,Sunglass Holder,Sunvisor with ticket holder (Driver side),Anchorage points for front mats
All Black Interior Theme with Gun Metal Grey Accents,Digital Bluetooth® Key with Key Sharing function,Gun Metal Grey Finish on Console and Dashboard,Rear Metallic Scuff Plates,Front Metallic Scuff Plates,Leather Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert,Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel with Gun Metal Finish,Front Reading Lights,Driver and Co-Driver Vanity Mirror With Cover,Vanity Mirror Illumination,Sunglass Holder,Seat Back Pocket,BLACKSTORM Emblem,8 Color Ambient Lighting with Voice Commands
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
...
8
Seating Capacity
5
6
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
LED Turn indicator on Fender,LED Centre High Mount Stop Lamp,Skid Plates,Split Tailgate,Side Foot Step,Dual Tone Interiors
Dark Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates,Floating Light Turn Indicators,LED Projector Headlamps with Piano Black Bezel,LED Blade Smoked Connected Tail Lights,Front LED Fog Lamps with Piano Black finish,Chrome Finish On Window Beltline,Dark Chrome Finish On Outside Door Handles,Argyle Inspired Diamond Mesh Dark Chrome Grille,Side Body Cladding with Dark Chrome Finish,Piano Black Roof Rails
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4428*1870*1923 mm3
4699*1835*1760 mm3
Wheelbase
2850 mm
2750 mm

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Inbuilt Navigation by MapMyIndia,6-Way Powered Driver SeatWatts Link Rear Suspension,HRS (Hydraulic Rebound Stop) + FDD (Frequency Dependent Damping) + MTV-CL (Multi tuning valve- Concentric land)
Sunroof Control From Touchscreen,Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking,Quiet Mode,Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes,Preloaded Greeting Message On Entry (with customised message option),Remote Sunroof Open/Close,MG Discover App (Restaurant, Hotels & Things to Do Search),Park+ App to Discover and Book Parking,Smart Drive Information,Intelligent Turn Indicator,6-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat,4-Way Power Adjustable Co-Driver Seat,2nd Row Seat Recline, Sunroof Open By Remote Key,3rd Row Fast Charging USB Port,2nd Row Seats Front & Back Slide Adjustable,3rd Row 50:50 Split Seats,3rd Row AC with Separate Fan Speed Control
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
Connected apps,83 connected features,DTS sound staging
Premium Sound System By Infinity,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Customisable Widget Color with 7 color palette for homepage of Infotainment screen,Amplifier(1),Audio, AC & Mood Light in Car Remote Control in i-Smart App,100+ Voice Commands to Control Sunroof, AC and More,Voice Commands to Control Ambient Lights,Online Music App,Navigation Voice Guidance in 5 Indian Languages,Navigation Group Travelling Mode,MG Weather,Birthday Wish on Headunit (With Customisable Date Option),Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
Not Available
No of Speakers
6
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
...
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
...
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Inside Rear View Mirror(Auto Dimming),Engine Drag Torque Control,Vehicles Dynamics Control (VDC),Roll Over Mitigation (ROM),Emergency Stop Signal,Brake Locking Differential (BLD ),Brake Disc Wiping,Vehicle status alerts,Remote commands Skyroof control,Remote commands Urea level and DPF Regen alert,Smart wearable support,Gen II Adventure statistics,Compass, Roll & Pitch, Altimeter,Harman Kardon (TM) Quantum Logic premium audio,Obstacle view,Electric Park Brake with Auto Hold,Smart Pilot Assist,Auto Wiper,Lead me to Thar Roxx Headlamp,Tyre Direction Monitoring System,Gen 4 Body On Frame Platform,Gen II Adventure Statistics,4XPLOR - Selectable Terrain Modes (Snow, Sand, Mud ),Electric Driveline disconnect on front axle,Electric Locking Differential,CrawlSmart,Intellitur
All 4 Disc Brakes with Red Brake Calipers,Trumpet Horn,Critical Tyre Pressure Voice Alert,Low Battery Alert at Ignition On,Vehicle Overspeed Alert With Customisable Speed Limit,Walk Away Auto Car Lock/Approach Auto Car Unlock
Child Safety Lock
Lane Watch Camera
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
Forward Collision Warning
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
Adaptive Cruise Control

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
SOS Button
...
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
...
Engine Start Alarm
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Digital Car Key
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
Over Speeding Alert
...
Valet Mode
...
Remote Ac On Off
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Old-school boxy SUV styling is charming and attention-grabbing
  • both engines offer punchy performance and good driveability
  • loaded features-list including safety features
  • cabin space is generous and seats are comfortable too
MG Hector Plus
  • Impressive road presence; this large SUV grabs attention on the road. Spacious and comfortable cabin
  • offering ample room even for six-foot-tall individuals. Abundant features
  • including powered seats
  • front seat ventilation
  • a 14-inch touchscreen
  • and ADAS – feels like a worthwhile investment.
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Stiff ride quality makes bumps and potholes make their presence felt in the cabin
  • body roll is apparent even on smooth roads
  • infotainment experience can be glitchy at times
MG Hector Plus
  • Lack of a diesel-automatic option
  • which might not suit buyers with high running. Petrol engine isn't particularly fuel-efficient
  • making it less suitable for extensive city driving. Third row space is not great. Very cramped for adults.

Is MG Hector Plus Better Than Mahindra Thar ROXX?

57% users have chosen MG Hector Plus over Mahindra Thar ROXX in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 113 users have also rated MG Hector Plus and Mahindra Thar ROXX on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences MG Hector Plus is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance, safety and features in your car. On the basis of comfort 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 Plus Thar ROXX
Mileage 3.6 3.4
Performance 4.8 4.1
Comfort 4.6 4.6
Maintenance 3.8 3.7
Safety 4.6 4.3
Features 4.8 4.7
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Mahindra Thar ROXX Vs MG Motor Hector Plus FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra Thar ROXX vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
MG Hector Plus is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance, safety and features. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra Thar ROXX vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
The Mahindra Thar ROXX is cheaper than MG Hector Plus by Rs. 91,800.
Which car has better mileage Mahindra Thar ROXX vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
The MG Hector Plus delivers better mileage 15.58 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra Thar ROXX vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
For the AX7L 4WD Diesel AT version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Thar ROXX produces 172bhp@3500rpm of power and 370Nm@1500-3000rpm of torque. Whereas for the BlackStorm Diesel version, 1956 cc Diesel engine of Hector Plus produces 167.67bhp@3750rpm of power and 350Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra Thar ROXX has better performance.

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