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Mahindra Thar vs MG Hector

In 2024 when choosing between the Mahindra Thar and MG Hector, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs. 11.25 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for AX (O) Hard Top Diesel MT RWD, MG Hector Price starts at Rs. 13.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Style 1.5 Turbo MT. Thar: 1497 cc engine, 8 to 15.2 kmpl mileage. Hector: 1451 cc engine, 12.34 to 15.58 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Thar vs Hector Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Thar Hector
BrandMahindraMG
Price₹ 11.25 Lakhs₹ 13.99 Lakhs
Mileage8 to 15.2 kmpl12.34 to 15.58 kmpl
Engine Capacity1497 cc1451 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders44

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Thar
Mahindra Thar
AX (O) Hard Top Diesel MT RWD
₹11.25 Lakhs*
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Hector
MG Hector
Style 1.5 Turbo MT
₹13.99 Lakhs*
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Specification
Engine Type
D117 CRDe1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled Petrol
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
300 Nm @ 1750 rpm250 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
117 bhp @ 3500 rpm141 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Drivetrain
RWDFWD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
TurbochargedTurbocharged
Emission Standard
BS 6BS 6
Engine
1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
DieselPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DrumDisc
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
245 / 75 R16215 / 60 R17
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Hydraulic)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser BarMacpherson Strut + Coil Springs
Rear Suspension
Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser BarBeam Assemble + Coil Spring
Rear Tyres
245 / 75 R16215 / 60 R17
Ground Clearance
226 mm-
Length
3985 mm4699 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm1760 mm
Height
1844 mm1760 mm
Width
1820 mm1835 mm
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Seating Capacity
4 Person5 Person
Doors
3 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres60 litres
Features
Steering Adjustment
TiltTilt
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
Visual displayNo
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
NoNo
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
11
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogue
Instantaneous Consumption
NoYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Seat Adjustment
2 Way4 Way
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹13,33,552₹16,16,682
Ex-Showroom Price
₹11,25,001₹13,98,800
RTO
₹1,52,625₹1,51,880
Insurance
₹55,426₹65,502
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹28,663₹34,748
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Solid road presence and body stylingAuthentic 4X4 capabilitiesAutomatic transmission is a boon
Cons
Bumpy ride quality at speedsMinimal cargo area in the boot

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