Mahindra XUV300 vs MG Hector Plus

XUV300 Vs Hector Plus

Key Highlights	Mahindra XUV300	MG Hector Plus
On Road Price	Rs.17,45,749^*	Rs.27,64,037^*
Mileage (city)	20 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1497	1956
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

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Rs14.76 Lakh^*
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Rs23.43 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV300
W8 Opt AMT DT Diesel
14.76 Lakh^*
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Sharp Pro SNOWSTORM Diesel
23.43 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	W8 Opt AMT DT Diesel	Sharp Pro SNOWSTORM Diesel
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.17,45,749^*	Rs.27,64,037^*
Finance Available (EMI)	No	Rs.53,184/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.67,057	Rs.93,929
User Rating	4.6 Based on 2448 Reviews	4.3 Based on 152 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

W8 Opt AMT DT Diesel

Sharp Pro SNOWSTORM Diesel

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.17,45,749^*

Rs.27,64,037^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.53,184/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.67,057

Rs.93,929

User Rating

4.6

Based on 2448 Reviews

4.3

Based on 152 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	CRDi	2.0L Turbocharged
Displacement (cc)	1497	1956
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	115.05bhp@3750rpm	167.67bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	300Nm@1500-2500rpm	350Nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Di	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

CRDi

2.0L Turbocharged

Displacement (cc)

1497

1956

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

115.05bhp@3750rpm

167.67bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	20	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	21	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.7	15.58
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	42	60
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	195
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut with Anti-roll Bar	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.3	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	195
Tyre Size	205/65 R16	215/55 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	16	18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	16	18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut with Anti-roll Bar

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	4699
Width (mm)	1821	1835
Height (mm)	1627	1760
Wheel Base (mm)	2600	2750
Seating Capacity	5	6
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Optional
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Smart Access Card Entry	-	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Additional Features	Electric Sunroof with Anti-pinch, Electrically-operated HVAC, Smart Steering System, Tyre-position Display, Padded Front Armrest, Passive Keyless Entry, Auto-diing IRVM	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	-	No
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	No
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Bungee Strap for Stowage, Sunglass Holder, Micro Hybrid Technology, Extended Power Window Operation, Supervision Cluster	"Rear Metallic Scuff Plates,Front Metallic Scuff Plates,8 ColorAmbient Lighting with Voice Coands,Leatherette Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert,Inside Door Handles Finish(Chrome),FrontAnd Rear Reading Lights(LED),2nd Row Seat Recline,Vanity Mirror Illumination,Sunglasses Holder,Seat Back Pocket,Dual Tone Argil Brown & Black Interior Theme,2nd Row Seats Front & Back Slide Adjustable,3rd Row 50:50 Split Seats"
Digital Cluster	Semi	Full
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	3.5	7
Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	-	8
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Wheel
Front Left Side
Available Colours	-	Havana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackBlackStromAurora SilverGlaze RedDune BrownCandy WhiteGreen+4 MoreHector Plus Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	Diamond-cut Alloys, Chrome Upper Grille & Black Lower Grille, Black roof rails, All Black Interiors, Piano-black Door Trims, Body Coloured Door Handles & ORVMs, Sill & Wheel Arch Cladding, Door Cladding, Chrome Inside Door Handles, Silver Front & Rear Skid Plates, Front Scuff Plate	Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates,Floating LightTurn Indicators,Projector Headlamps (LED),qTail Lamps(Full+Led),LED Blade Connected Tail Lights,Chrome Finish OnWindow Beltline,ChromeFinish On Outside Door Handles,Argyle-Inspired Diamond Mesh Grille,Side Body Cladding Finish(Chrome),Intelligent Turn Indicator
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	Front	Front & Rear
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Single Pane	Dual Pane
Boot Opening	Electronic	Automatic
Tyre Size	205/65 R16	215/55 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	NA	-
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Havana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackBlackStromAurora Silver+4 MoreHector Plus Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver	Driver
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	-
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	4	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	No
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	No
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	No
Lane Departure Warning	-	No
Lane Keep Assist	-	No
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	No
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking

Traffic Sign Recognition

Lane Departure Warning

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Alarm	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Digital Car Key	-	Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	-
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	No	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	Yes	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	No
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt APPs	-	Yes
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

Engine Start Alarm

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	14
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	8
Additional Features	SMS Read Out	"Premium Sound System By Infinity,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Customisable Widget Color with 7 color palette for homepage of Infotainment screen,Amplifier,AC & Mood Light in Car Remote Control in (i-SmartApp),MG Discover App (Restaurant, Hotels & Things to Do Search),Birthday Wish on Headunit (With Customisable Date Option),Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper"
Usb Ports	2 Port	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	-	i-SmartApp,JioSaavn,MG Discover App
Tweeter	2	2
Subwoofer	-	1
Rear Touch Screen Size	No	-
Speakers	-	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Mahindra XUV300
- Comfortable even over bad roads.
- Feels premium because of class-leading safety and convenience features.
- Stable and fun to drive because of steering and good grip.
- Overtaking on highways easy, thanks to punchy diesel engine.
MG Hector Plus
- Easy-to-drive petrol and diesel engines.
- Generous cabin space. Puts its wheelbase to good use, offering leg space even for occupants over 6ft tall
- Segment leading features like a giant touchscreen, connected car features, and 11 Autonomous Level 2 features
- Good ride comfort over bad roads
- Impressive cabin quality

Mahindra XUV300
- Premium experience let down by quality issues like poorly fitting panels, mushy switches and flimsy stalks.
- Small boot will be a hassle if it’s the only car in the family.
- Cramped footwell, no space for dead pedal for driver
- Not the most spacious or comfortable backseat in the class
MG Hector Plus
- ADAS is limited to the top-spec trim only
- The lack of a diesel automatic powertrain
- Design, while distinctive, may not be to everyone’s taste. Styling may be too busy for some
- Large touchscreen is not ergonomic to use on the move

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Questions & answers

Q ) What is the tyre size of Mahindra XUV300?

A ) Mahindra XUV300 is available in 4 tyre sizes - NA, 205/65 R16, 215/55 R17 and 245/75 R16.

Q ) What are the specifications of the music system?

A ) The specification of music system of Mahindra XUV300 include Radio, Integrated 2DIN Audio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touch Screen, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay,.

Q ) Does Mahindra XUV300 have automatic climate control?

A ) Mahindra XUV300 has 2 Zone.

Q ) Does the Mahindra XUV300 have a sunroof?

A ) Mahindra XUV300 does not have a sunroof.

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