MG Hector vs MG Windsor EV
Should you buy MG Hector or MG Windsor EV? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. MG Hector price starts at Rs 14 Lakh ex-showroom for Style (Petrol) and MG Windsor EV price starts Rs 14 Lakh ex-showroom for Excite (Electric).
Hector Vs Windsor EV
| Key Highlights | MG Hector | MG Windsor EV |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.26,77,718* | Rs.16,83,896* |
| Range (km) | - | 331 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | - | 38 |
| Charging Time | - | 55 Min-DC-50kW (0-80%) |
MG Hector vs MG Windsor EV comparison
- MG Hector
- Shine Pro Diesel (Diesel) 18.58 Lakh*
- Select Pro Diesel (Diesel) 19.62 Lakh*
- Smart Pro Diesel (Diesel) 20.61 Lakh*
- Sharp Pro Diesel (Diesel) 22.25 Lakh*
- 100 Year Limited Edition Diesel (Diesel) 22.45 Lakh*
- BlackStorm Diesel (Diesel) 22.57 Lakh*
- Sharp Pro SNOWSTORM Diesel (Diesel) 22.57 Lakh*
- Style (Petrol) 14 Lakh*
- Shine Pro (Petrol) 16.74 Lakh*
- Shine Pro CVT (Petrol) 17.72 Lakh*
- Top SellingSelect Pro (Petrol) 18.08 Lakh*
- Smart Pro (Petrol) 19.06 Lakh*
- Select Pro CVT (Petrol) 19.34 Lakh*
- Sharp Pro (Petrol) 20.61 Lakh*
- Sharp Pro CVT (Petrol) 21.82 Lakh*
- 100 Year Limited Edition CVT (Petrol) 22.02 Lakh*
- BlackStorm CVT (Petrol) 22.14 Lakh*
- Sharp Pro SNOWSTORM CVT (Petrol) 22.14 Lakh*
- Savvy Pro CVT (Petrol) 22.89 Lakh*
Rs22.57 Lakh *VS
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.26,77,718* | Rs.16,83,896* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.50,963/month | Rs.32,059/month |
| Insurance | Rs.1,16,250 | Rs.68,098 |
| User Rating | Based on 313 Reviews | Based on 78 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available | |
| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge.✕ | - | ₹ 1.15/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines✕ | 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel | Not applicable |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 1956 | Not applicable |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.✕ | 44 Cylinder Cars | Not applicable |
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output.✕ | Not applicable | Yes |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | 15.58 | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 60 | - |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.✕ | BS VI 2.0 | ZEV |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.✕ | MacPherson Strut suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.✕ | Rear twist beam | Rear twist beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.✕ | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & telescopic |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.✕ | 4699 | 4295 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors✕ | 1835 | 2126 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces✕ | 1760 | 1677 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.✕ | - | 186 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Exterior
| Available Colours | Havana Grey Candy White With Starry Black Starry Black Aurora Silver Glaze Red +2 MoreHector Colours | Pearl White Turquoise Green Starburst Black Clay Beige Windsor EV Colours |
| Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | MUVAll MUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status Check | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Car Key | Yes | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi Connectivity The car can connect to Wi-Fi networks for internet access. Helps in navigation, music, sending SOS alerts, vehicle tracking etc.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
MG Hector
- Feels and looks premium inside and out
- Generous cabin space, comfortable for even taller passengers
- Loaded with good features like a 14-inch touchscreen, ventilated front seats, and a panoramic sunroof
- Safety kit boosted by the inclusion of ADAS
- A refined petrol engine with comfortable ride quality
MG Windsor EV
- Excellent interior layout with quality materials and finish
- Loaded with features including a panoramic glass roof and Infinity-tuned sound system
- Smooth drive experience with plenty of overtaking power
- Ride comfort over bad roads is impressive
- Interior space and practicality is best in segment
MG Hector
- Its styling could seem too blingy to some buyers
- Has lost out on the mild-hybrid tech; still no diesel-auto combo
- Its electronics could have been more responsive
- Should have had better contoured seats and underthigh support at the rear
- Fuel efficiency of the petrol engine is still an issue
MG Windsor EV
- Looks will be subjective and not to everyone’s liking
- Practical range is around 240km, which is not enough for this size of car.
- Instrument cluster is too small for the setup.
- Touchscreen and steering integrated controls are not convenient to operate on the go.
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