MG Hector vs Skoda Kushaq

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

Skoda Kushaq price starts at Rs. 10.69 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.30 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of MG Hector, priced at Rs. 11.99 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Hector offers a claimed 13.79 kmpl, while the Kushaq delivers 19.66 kmpl. On the performance front, the Hector uses a 1451cc engine producing 141.04bhp@5200rpm and the Kushaq a 999cc engine producing 114bhp@5000-5500rpm. If you're deciding between the Hector and Kushaq, the Kushaq is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Hector stands out for performance.

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Hector vs Kushaq Comparison Summary

Specification MG HectorSkoda Kushaq
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 11.99 LakhRs. 10.69 Lakh
Mileage 13.79 kmpl19.66 kmpl
Engine 1451 cc999 cc
Max power 141.04bhp@5200rpm114bhp@5000-5500rpm

Hector vs Kushaq Key Highlights

Basic Info MG Hector StyleSkoda Kushaq 1.0L Classic Plus
Rating
97 reviews
1 review
Brand Name MG Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 10.69 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1451 cc 999 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 141.04bhp@5200rpm 114bhp@5000-5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
MG Motor Hector Colors
Skoda Kushaq Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.79 Kmpl 19.66 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 205/60 R16
Boot Space Not Available 385 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 155 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 23,194 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 20,679 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 19,512 / 5 years
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 56,881 Hector Insurance Rs. 45,367 Kushaq Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1451 cc
999 cc
Engine Type
1.5 L Turbocharged Intercooled
1.0 TSI Petrol
Engine Displacement
1451 cc
999 cc
Max Power
141.04bhp@5200rpm
114bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@3000rpm
178Nm@1750-4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1232-1265 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
50 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
13.79 Kmpl
19.66 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
16
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
205/60 R16
Wheel Size
17
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
No
Ventilated Seats
No
No
Digital Cluster Size
3.5 Inch
Not Available
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
No
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1405 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
Not Available
385 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Yes
Wheel Covers
Yes
No
ORVM
Powered
Powered
Boot Opening
Manual
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
No
No
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
No
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Single Pane
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Not Available
Pole Type
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
155 mm
Length*Width*Height
4655*1835*1760 mm3
4229*1760*1612 mm3
Wheelbase
2750 mm
2651 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
Not Available
No of Speakers
4
6
Adjustable Steering
3
4
Android Auto
No
Yes
Apple CarPlay
No
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Not Available
Front Only
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
No
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
Yes
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
0 inch
7 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Quality Control
No
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
No
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
No
Not Available
Voice Commands
No
Not Available
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
No
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
No
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
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
Not Available
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Assist
Yes
No
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
No
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
No
No
Anti Theft Device
No
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Front & Rear Defogger
Not Available
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
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
No
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available

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

grossWeight
Not Available
1650 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
MG Hector
  • Road presence
  • A large SUV that will get attention on the roads
  • Spacious and comfortable cabin
  • Ample space for six-footers
  • Loaded with features such as powered seats, front seat ventilation, 14” Touchscreen and ADAS — feels like money well spent
MG Hector
  • No diesel-automatic option
  • Will put off buyers with high running
  • Petrol engine is not particularly fuel efficient
  • Not recommended for heavy city use
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Which car is best between MG Motor Hector vs Skoda Kushaq?
Skoda Kushaq has out rated MG Hector on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper MG Motor Hector vs Skoda Kushaq?
The Skoda Kushaq is cheaper than MG Hector by ₹1.30 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage MG Motor Hector vs Skoda Kushaq?
The Skoda Kushaq delivers better mileage 19.66 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance MG Motor Hector vs Skoda Kushaq?
For the Style version, 1451 cc Petrol engine of Hector produces 141.04bhp@5200rpm of power and 250Nm@3000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 1.0L Classic Plus version, 999 cc Petrol engine of Kushaq produces 114bhp@5000-5500rpm of power and 178Nm@1750-4000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the MG Hector has better performance.

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