MG Hector vs VinFast VF7

Last Updated: September 7, 2026

MG Hector price starts at Rs. 11.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 11.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of VinFast VF7, priced at Rs. 22.99 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Hector returns a claimed 13.79 kmpl, while the VF7 offers a claimed 438 km/charge. On the performance front, the Hector uses a 1451cc engine producing 141.04bhp@5200rpm and the VF7 a 59.6kWh battery producing 174.33bhp. If you're deciding between the Hector and VF7, the Hector is the better pick for affordability.

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Hector vs VF7 Comparison Summary

Specification MG HectorVinFast VF7
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 11.99 LakhRs. 22.99 Lakh
Mileage / Range 13.79 kmpl438 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1451 cc59.6 kWh
Max power / Motor 141.04bhp@5200rpm174.33bhp

Hector vs VF7 Key Highlights

Basic Info MG Hector StyleVinFast VF7 Earth
Rating
97 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name MG VinFast
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 22.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1451 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 141.04bhp@5200rpm 174.33bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed Automatic 1 Gear
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
MG Motor Hector Colors
VinFast VF7 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 13.79 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 Not Available
Boot Space Not Available 537 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 23,194 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 44,473 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 19,512 / 5 years
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 56,881 Hector Insurance Rs. 93,110 VF7 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1451 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
1.5 L Turbocharged Intercooled
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
130 kW
Engine Displacement
1451 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
59.6 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power
141.04bhp@5200rpm
174.33bhp
Range
Not Available
438 km/charge
Max Torque
250Nm@3000rpm
250Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
Not Available
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
Automatic 1 Gear
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
Normal | Eco | Sport
Charging Time
Not Available
24 Min ( 10-70%)
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
24 Min ( 10-70%)

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
13.79 Kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
19
Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
Not Available
Wheel Size
17
19
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Ventilated Seats
No
Yes
Digital Cluster Size
3.5 Inch
4.2
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Leather
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
Not Available
537 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Yes
Wheel Covers
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Powered
Powered,Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Powered
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
No
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
No
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Headlamp Washers
Not Available
Yes
Roof Carrier
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Not Available
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Yes
No
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4655*1835*1760 mm3
4550*1893*1596 mm3
Wheelbase
2750 mm
2840 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Curtain
Not Available
Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
No
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Drive Modes
Not Available
3
Internal Storage
Not Available
Yes
No of Speakers
4
6
Adjustable Steering
3
5
Android Auto
No
Yes
Apple CarPlay
No
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Type-A: 2, Type-C: 1
Additional Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
No
Yes
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Available
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
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
0 inch
12.9 inch
MirrorLink
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Quality Control
No
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
No
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
No
Not Available
Voice Commands
No
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
No
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
No
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
No
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Standard
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
3
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
2
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
No
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
No
Yes
Anti Theft Device
No
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System
Not Available
Available
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
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
No
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Front & Rear Defogger
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
Not Available
Yes
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
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
No
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
No
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
No
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
Not Available
Yes
Speed Assist System
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Road Depature Mitigation System
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Engine Start Alarm
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
No
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
No
Not Available
Live Weather
No
Not Available
ECall And ICall
No
Not Available
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

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
VinFast VF7
  • Sleek styling is muscular + with unique V shaped light signatures both front and back, Interiors are minimalistic but luxurious and and tastily finished, FWD and AWD with over 400 kilometers of claimed range each, Powerful motors and large battery pack
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
VinFast VF7
  • No drivers screen just a Heads-up display for the driver, Completely unknown brand reputation
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