News & Top Stories- The price increase for the MG Hector‘s five-seater model is up to Rs 22,000.
- Right now, its price ranges from Rs 13.99 lakh to Rs 22.24 lakh.
- Conversely, there has been a price increase of up to Rs 30,000 for the Hector Plus.
- The current price range for the MG Hector Plus is Rs 18.20 lakh to Rs 23.08 lakh.
The MG Hector and Hector Plus SUVs will now cost you extra money because the company has announced a Rs 30,000 price hike for all variants of both vehicles. The SUV pair’s Blackstorm version is likewise subject to this hike. Let’s examine their updated prices according to variants.
MG Hector
| Variant | Old Price | New Price | Difference |
| Petrol Manual | |||
| Style | Rs 13.99 lakh | Rs 13.99 lakh | No difference |
| Shine Pro | Rs 16 lakh | Rs 16.16 lakh | + Rs 16,000 |
| Select Pro | Rs 17.30 lakh | Rs 17.48 lakh | + Rs 18,000 |
| Smart Pro | Rs 18.24 lakh | Rs 18.43 lakh | + Rs 19,000 |
| Sharp Pro | Rs 19.70 lakh | Rs 19.90 lakh | + Rs 20,000 |
| Petrol Automatic | |||
| Shine Pro CVT | Rs 17 lakh | Rs 17.17 lakh | + Rs 17,000 |
| Select Pro CVT | Rs 18.49 lakh | Rs 18.68 lakh | + Rs 19,000 |
| Sharp Pro CVT | Rs 21 lakh | Rs 21.21 lakh | + Rs 21,000 |
| Hector Blackstorm CVT | Rs 21.32 lakh | Rs 21.53 lakh | + Rs 21,000 |
| Savvy Pro CVT | Rs 21.95 lakh | Rs 22.17 lakh | + Rs 22,000 |
| Diesel Manual | |||
| Shine Pro | Rs 17.70 lakh | Rs 17.88 lakh | + Rs 18,000 |
| Select Pro | Rs 18.70 lakh | Rs 18.89 lakh | + Rs 19,000 |
| Smart Pro | Rs 20 lakh | Rs 20 lakh | No difference |
| Sharp Pro | Rs 21.70 lakh | Rs 21.92 lakh | + Rs 22,000 |
| Hector Blackstorm Diesel | Rs 22.02 lakh | Rs 22.24 lakh | + Rs 22,000 |
- The MG Hector’s base-spec Style petrol manual and mid-spec Smart Pro diesel manual models are not impacted by the price increase.
- The price increase for the higher-spec petrol and diesel versions, which include the Blackstorm editions, is as much as Rs 22,000.
- The MG Hector is currently available for between Rs 13.99 lakh and Rs 22.24 lakh.
MG Hector Plus
| Variant | Old Price | New Price | Difference |
| Petrol Manual | |||
| Select Pro 7-seater | Rs 18 lakh | Rs 18.20 lakh | + Rs 20,000 |
| Sharp Pro 6/7-seater | Rs 20.40 lakh | Rs 20.63 lakh | + Rs 23,000 |
| Petrol Automatic | |||
| Sharp Pro CVT 6/7-seater | Rs 21.73 lakh | Rs 21.97 lakh | + Rs 24,000 |
| Hector Plus Blackstorm CVT 7-seater | Rs 22.05 lakh | Rs 22.29 lakh | + Rs 24,000 |
| Savvy Pro CVT 6/7-seater | Rs 22.68 lakh | Rs 22.93 lakh | + Rs 25,000 |
| Diesel Manual | |||
| Style 6/7-seater | Rs 17 lakh | Rs 17.30 lakh | + Rs 30,000 |
| Select Pro 7-seater | Rs 19.60 lakh | Rs 19.82 lakh | + Rs 22,000 |
| Smart Pro 6-seater | Rs 21 lakh | Rs 21.23 lakh | + Rs 23,000 |
| Sharp Pro 7-seater | Rs 22.30 lakh | Rs 22.50 lakh | + Rs 20,000 |
| Sharp Pro 6-seater | Rs 22.51 lakh | Rs 22.76 lakh | + Rs 25,000 |
| Hector Plus Blackstorm 7-seater Diesel | Rs 22.62 lakh | Rs 22.87 lakh | + Rs 25,000 |
| Hector Plus Blackstorm 6-seater Diesel | Rs 22.83 lakh | Rs 23.08 lakh | + Rs 25,000 |
- The diesel versions of the MG Hector Plus have seen a price increase of up to Rs 30,000 in comparison to the petrol version.
- The price difference for the Hector Plus Blackstorm models is now up to Rs 25,000.
- The MG Hector Plus is priced between Rs 18.20 lakh and Rs 23.08 lakh.
Transmission & Engine
The following is a list of the specifications for the turbo-petrol and diesel engines that MG offers for the Hector and Hector Plus:
| Engine | 1.5-litre turbo-petrol | 2-litre diesel |
| Power | 143 PS | 170 PS |
| Torque | 250 PS | 350 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed MT, CVT | 6-speed MT |
The Hector SUV diesel models do not currently come with an automatic transmission option.
Rivals
The Mahindra XUV700 5-seater model, the Tata Harrier, and the higher-spec Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos are also competitors for the MG Hector. Conversely, the has competition from the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar, and the 6- and 7-seat Mahindra XUV700 models.