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MG Hector vs Volkswagen Virtus

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

MG Hector Price starts at Rs. 13.99 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Sharp Pro EverGreen 1.5 Turbo MT, Volkswagen Virtus Price starts at Rs. 11.56 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT. Hector: 1451 cc engine, 12.34 to 15.58 kmpl mileage. Virtus: 999 cc engine, 18.45 to 20.66 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Hector vs Virtus Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Hector Virtus
BrandMGVolkswagen
Price₹ 13.99 Lakhs₹ 11.56 Lakhs
Mileage12.34 to 15.58 kmpl18.45 to 20.66 kmpl
Engine Capacity1451 cc999 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders43

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Hector
MG Hector
Sharp Pro EverGreen 1.5 Turbo MT
₹21.20 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus
Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT
₹11.56 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Engine Type
1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled1.0L TSI
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual - 6 Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
141 bhp @ 5000 rpm114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
TurbochargedTurbocharged
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Engine
1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Rear Brake Type
DiscDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
215 / 55 R18205 / 55 R16
Wheels
Alloy WheelsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Front Suspension
Mcpherson Strut + Coil SpringsMc-Pherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Beam Assemble + Coil SpringTwist Beam Axle
Rear Tyres
215 / 55 R18205 / 55 R16
Length
4699 mm4561 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm2651 mm
Height
1760 mm1507 mm
Width
1835 mm1752 mm
Bootspace
587 litres521 litres
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
5 Doors4 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 litres45 litres
Features
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & TelescopicManual Tilt & Telescopic
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesNo
Parking Sensors
Front & RearRear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-DriverCo-Driver Only
Keyless Start/ Button Start
YesNo
Parking Assist
360 Degree CameraNo
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Vents Behind Front Armrest-
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
YesDynamic
Clock
DigitalDigital
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogue
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
NoYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
No-
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹24,40,317₹13,33,519
Ex-Showroom Price
₹21,19,800₹11,55,900
RTO
₹2,27,980₹1,27,590
Insurance
₹92,037₹49,529
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹52,451₹28,662
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious and premium cabinSmart front designFeature additions
Cons
No auto transmission on dieselInfotainment unit in need of OTA updateBody roll on winding curves

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