Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Hector Plus

Last Updated: August 10, 2026

Mahindra XUV 7XO price starts at Rs. 13.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.50 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of MG Hector Plus, priced at Rs. 17.49 Lakh. On the performance front, the XUV 7XO uses a 1997cc engine producing 200bhp@5000rpm and the Hector Plus a 1451cc engine producing 141.04bhp@5000rpm. If you're deciding between the XUV 7XO and Hector Plus, the XUV 7XO is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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XUV 7XO vs Hector Plus Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra XUV 7XOMG Hector Plus
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 13.99 LakhRs. 17.49 Lakh
Mileage Not Available13.79 kmpl
Engine 1997 cc1451 cc
Max power 200bhp@5000rpm141.04bhp@5000rpm
Top speed Not Available195 Km/h

XUV 7XO vs Hector Plus Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra XUV 7XO AXMG Hector Plus Sharp Pro
Rating
9 reviews
55 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra MG
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 17.49 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1997 cc 1451 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 200bhp@5000rpm 141.04bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra XUV 7XO Colors
MG Motor Hector Plus Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 13.79 Kmpl
Tyre Size 235/65 R17 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. 27,063 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 33,834 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 83,172 XUV 7XO Insurance Rs. 77,123 Hector Plus Insurance
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Displacement
1997 cc
1451 cc
Engine Type
mStallion TGDi
1.5L Turbocharged Intercooled
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
1451 cc
Max Power
200bhp@5000rpm
141.04bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
380Nm@1750-3000rpm
250Nm@1600-3600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Fuel Supply System
TGDI
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
60 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
195 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
13.79 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
18
Suspension Rear
3
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Solid Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
235/65 R17
215/55 R18
Wheel Size
17
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Sunglasses Holder
Digital Cluster Size
12.29
7 Inch
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
7
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
No
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Yes
Wheel Covers
Yes
No
ORVM
Powered
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
No
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
No
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
4695*1890*1755 mm3
4699*1835*1760 mm3
Wheelbase
2750 mm
2750 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
i-SWIPE Touch gesture controls
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & AppleCarPlayI Alexa Built-IN With ChatGPT I Coast to Coast Triple Scree
Wireless Android Auto + Apple Carplay
Smart Entry
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
6
4
Adjustable Steering
3
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Wireless Android Auto & AppleCarPlayI Alexa Built-IN With ChatGPT I Coast to Coast Triple Scree
Sunglasses Holder
No of Tweeter
No
4
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
No
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
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
12.29 inch
14 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 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
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Active Noise Cancellation
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
No
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Not Available
No
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Wash Wiper
No
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
Yes
Rear Camera
No
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
No
Forward Collision Warning
No
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
No
Speed Assist System
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
No

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Yes
Live Location
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Yes
Yes
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Valet Mode
Yes
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
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
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 Mahindra XUV 7XO Better Than MG Hector Plus?

75% users have chosen Mahindra XUV 7XO over MG Hector Plus in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 83 users have also rated Mahindra XUV 7XO and MG Hector Plus 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 Mahindra XUV 7XO is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But MG Hector Plus is better on the grounds of performance and features.
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 XUV 7XO Hector Plus
Mileage 4.3 3.7
Performance 4.6 4.8
Comfort 4.8 4.6
Maintenance 4.8 3.9
Safety 5.0 4.6
Features 2.0 4.4
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Which car is best between Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
As per the users experiences Mahindra XUV 7XO is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But MG Hector Plus is better on the grounds of performance and features.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
The Mahindra XUV 7XO is cheaper than MG Hector Plus by ₹3.50 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Motor Hector Plus?
For the AX version, 1997 cc Petrol engine of XUV 7XO produces 200bhp@5000rpm of power and 380Nm@1750-3000rpm of torque. Whereas for the Sharp Pro version, 1451 cc Petrol engine of Hector Plus produces 141.04bhp@5000rpm of power and 250Nm@1600-3600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra XUV 7XO has better performance.

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