MG Hector vs Tata Harrier

Should you buy MG Hector or Tata Harrier? 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 13.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.5 Turbo Style (Petrol) and Tata Harrier price starts Rs 15.49 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Diesel). Hector has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Harrier has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Hector has a mileage of 15.58 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the Harrier has a mileage of 16.8 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Hector Vs Harrier

Key HighlightsMG HectorTata Harrier
On Road PriceRs.25,75,618*Rs.31,32,122*
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19561956
TransmissionManualAutomatic
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MG Hector vs Tata Harrier Comparison

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        MG Hector
        MG Hector
        Rs21.70 Lakh*
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            Tata Harrier
            Tata Harrier
            Rs26.44 Lakh*
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            rs21.70 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
          Rs.2,575,6,18*
          Rs.31,32,122*
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.49,015/month
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          Rs.59,621/month
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          Insurance
          Rs.1,12,895
          Hector Insurance
          User Rating
          4.3
          Based on 281 Reviews
          4.5
          Based on 165 Reviews
          Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
          Rs.7,013
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          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
          Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Engine
          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
          1956
          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.
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
          167.67bhp@2750rpm
          167.62bhp@3750rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
          350Nm@1750-2500rpm
          350Nm@1750-2500rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient.
          4
          4
          Turbo Charger
          A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
          -
          Yes
          Transmission Type
          Manual
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          6-Speed
          6-Speed
          Mild HybridNo
          -
          Drive Type
          FWD
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Diesel
          Diesel
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
          15.58
          16.8
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
          60
          50
          Emission Norm Compliance
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
          195
          195
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          Mcpherson strut + coil springs
          Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
          Rear Suspension
          Beam assemble + coil spring
          Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
          Steering Type
          Power
          Electric
          Steering Column
          Tilt & Telescopic
          Tilt and Telescopic
          Front Brake Type
          Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
          Disc
          Disc
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          195
          195
          Tyre Size
          215/55 R18
          245/55
          Tyre Type
          Tubeless, Radial
          Radial Tubeless
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
          18
          19
          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
          18
          19
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
          4699
          4605
          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
          1922
          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
          1718
          Wheel Base (mm)
          Distance from the centre of the front wheel to the centre of the rear wheel. A longer wheelbase is better for stability and also allows more passenger space on the inside.
          2760
          2850
          Seating Capacity
          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
          587
          445
          No. of Doors
          5
          5
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
          Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
          YesYes
          Power Windows FrontYesYes
          Power Windows RearYesYes
          Automatic Climate ControlYes
          2 Zone
          Air Quality Control
          Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.
          YesYes
          Accessory Power Outlet
          12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
          YesYes
          Remote Horn & Light ControlYes
          -
          Vanity Mirror
          A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.
          Yes
          -
          Rear Reading LampYesYes
          Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
          Adjustable Headrest
          Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.
          YesYes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
          A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.
          YesYes
          Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
          A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort.
          YesYes
          Cup Holders Front
          Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.
          YesYes
          Cup Holders RearYesYes
          Rear AC Vents
          Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
          YesYes
          Seat Lumbar Support
          -
          Yes
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
          A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
          YesYes
          Cruise ControlYesYes
          Parking Sensors
          Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
          A connected car technology feature that tracks your car in real time, showing you its exact location.
          Yes
          -
          Foldable Rear Seat
          Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
          60:40 Split
          60:40 Split
          Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
          Glove Box Cooling
          A function in the glove box that allows you to keep food items and beverages cool for long durations.
          Yes
          -
          Bottle Holder
          Front & Rear Door
          Front & Rear Door
          Voice CommandYesYes
          USB Charger
          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Central Console Armrest
          An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
          Yes
          With Storage
          Tailgate Ajar
          A warning to indicate that the vehicle's boot or tailgate isnt properly closed.
          Yes
          -
          Hands-Free Tailgate
          A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.
          YesYes
          Additional Features
          Sunroof Control From Touch screen, Remote Sunroof Open/Close, 100+ Voice Coands to Control Sunroof, AC, Navigation & More, Voice Coands to Control Ambient Lights, All Windows & Sunroof Open By Remote Key
          Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough, Wet),
          Memory Function Seats
          -
          Driver's Seat Only
          One Touch Operating Power Window
          Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.
          Driver's Window
          Driver's Window
          Drive ModesNo
          3
          Rear Window Sunblind
          -
          Yes
          Air ConditionerYes
          -
          HeaterYesYes
          Adjustable SteeringYesYes
          KeyLess EntryYesYes
          Ventilated SeatsYesYes
          Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
          Front
          -
          Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
          Follow Me Home HeadlampsYesYes
          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.
          YesYes
          Leather Steering WheelYesYes
          Glove Compartment
          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.
          YesYes
          Dual Tone Dashboard
          When the dashboard has two colours of trim it's called a dual tone dashboard.
          YesYes
          Additional Features
          Front & Rear Metallic Scuff Plates, Leather* Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert
          Exclusive Persona Themed Interiors, Multi Mood Lights on Dashboard, Winged Comfort Head Restraints on 2nd Row Seat, Bejeweled Terrain Response Mode Selector with Display,
          Digital ClusterYesYes
          Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
          7
          10.24
          Upholstery
          Leatherette
          Leatherette
          Ambient Light Colour
          8
          -
          Exterior
          Available ColorsHavana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackAurora SilverGlaze RedDune BrownCandy White+2 MoreHector ColorsPebble GrayLunar WhiteSeaweed GreenSunlit YellowAsh GrayCoral RedOberon Black+2 MoreHarrier Colors
          Body Type
          Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
          Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
          YesYes
          Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
          Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.
          -
          No
          Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
          A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.
          YesYes
          Headlamp Washers
          Water jets that clean the headlights. Beneficial when driving in the rain, or in muddy conditions.
          Yes
          -
          Rain Sensing Wiper
          It refers to a water/moisture sensor that automatically starts the wiper when it rains or water is splashed onto the car's windshield. It is a feature that aids both convenience and safety.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Wiper
          It is a single wiper used to clear the rear windshield of dust and water. It can be used by itself or with a washer that sprays water.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Washer
          It is the sprayer/water dispenser located near the rear windshield that works with the rear wiper to clean the glass.
          YesNo
          Rear Window Defogger
          Rear window defoggers use heat to increase the temperature of the rear windshield to clear any fogging up of the glass caused by weather conditions.
          YesYes
          Wheel CoversYes
          -
          Alloy Wheels
          Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
          YesYes
          Rear Spoiler
          Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.
          YesYes
          Sun Roof
          A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.
          YesYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
          An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.
          YesYes
          Integrated AntennaYesYes
          Chrome Grille
          A shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.
          -
          Yes
          Dual Tone Body Colour
          Cars with dual-tone body colours have two paint colours applied, usually where one colour is used heavily while the other is a contrast applied only to parts like the roof and outside mirrors.
          No
          -
          Projector Headlamps
          Projector headlights are high-performance headlights that use a special lens to focus the headlight beam better, improving visibility.
          YesYes
          Halogen HeadlampsYes
          -
          Cornering Foglamps
          Cars with this feature will automatically switch on their fog lamps when the steering is turned, to improve visibility at the front corners of the car.
          YesYes
          Roof Rail
          Roof rails are parts attached to a car's roof that can either enhance a car's styling or be used to carry luggage carriers. Not all roof rails are designed to take loads and if they are, they have strict weight limits.
          YesYes
          Lighting
          LED Headlights
          -
          LED DRLs
          LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
          -
          Yes
          LED Headlights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.
          YesYes
          LED Taillights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
          YesYes
          LED Fog Lamps
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.
          YesYes
          Additional Features
          Floating Light Turn Indicators
          -
          Fog Lights
          Front
          Front & Rear
          Antenna
          Shark Fin
          Shark Fin
          Sunroof
          Dual Pane
          Panoramic
          Boot Opening
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Tyre Size
          215/55 R18
          245/55
          Tyre Type
          Tubeless, Radial
          Radial Tubeless
          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
          YesYes
          Brake AssistYes
          -
          Central LockingYesYes
          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.
          YesYes
          Anti Theft Alarm
          An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.
          Yes
          -
          No. of Airbags
          6
          7
          Driver Airbag
          An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
          YesYes
          Passenger AirbagYesYes
          Side Airbag FrontYesYes
          Side Airbag RearNoNo
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
          YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
          A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
          YesYes
          Door Ajar Warning
          A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
          YesYes
          Traction ControlYesYes
          Tyre Pressure Monitor
          This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
          YesYes
          Engine Immobilizer
          A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
          YesYes
          Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
          Advance Safety Features
          Front & Rear Defogger, Trumpet Horn,
          Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, After Impact Braking, Panic Brake Alert, Perimetric Alarm System, Electronic Park Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold,
          Rear Camera
          A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
          With Guidedlines
          With Guidedlines
          Anti Theft DeviceYes
          -
          Anti Pinch Power Windows
          Windows that stop closing if they sense an obstruction (usually the hands of occupants), preventing injuries.
          -
          Driver
          Speed AlertYesYes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
          Knee Airbags
          Airbags positioned at knee level to provide additional protection during a front collision.
          -
          Driver
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
          A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
          -
          Yes
          Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
          These mechanisms tighten up the seatbelts, or reduces their force till a certain threshold, so as to hold the occupants in place during sudden acceleration or braking.
          Driver and Passenger
          -
          Geo Fence AlertYes
          -
          Hill Descent Control
          -
          Yes
          Hill Assist
          A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
          YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
          360 View CameraYesYes
          Curtain AirbagYesYes
          Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
          ADAS
          Forward Collision WarningYes
          -
          Automatic Emergency BrakingYes
          -
          Lane Departure WarningYes
          -
          Lane Keep AssistYes
          -
          Adaptive Cruise ControlYes
          -
          Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance AssistYes
          -
          Advance Internet
          Live LocationYes
          -
          Engine Start AlarmYes
          -
          Remote Vehicle Status CheckYes
          -
          Digital Car KeyYesYes
          Hinglish Voice CommandsYes
          -
          Navigation With Live TrafficYes
          -
          Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes
          -
          Live WeatherYes
          -
          Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYesYes
          Google / Alexa Connectivity
          -
          Yes
          SOS Button
          -
          Yes
          Over Speeding AlertYes
          -
          In Car Remote Control AppYes
          -
          Smartwatch AppYes
          -
          Remote AC On/OffNo
          -
          Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes
          -
          Inbuilt APPs
          MG Discover App
          -
          Entertainment & Communication
          RadioYesYes
          Audio System Remote ControlYes
          -
          Mirror Link
          -
          No
          Speakers FrontYesYes
          Speakers RearYesYes
          Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
          Wireless Phone ChargingYesNo
          USB And Auxiliary InputYes
          -
          Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
          Wifi ConnectivityYesNo
          Touch ScreenYesYes
          Touch Screen size (Inch)
          14
          12.29
          Android AutoYesNo
          Apple Car PlayYesNo
          No. of Speakers
          4
          5
          Additional Features
          35.56cm HD Portrait Infotainment System, Premium Sound System By Infinity, Subwoofer & Amplifier, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, 8 Speakers + Tweeters, I- Smart Features( Digital Bluetooth Key With Key Sharing Function, Sunroof Control From Touchscreen, Anti Theft Iobilisation, Remote Car Lock/Unlock, Remote Sunroof Open/Close, Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking, Audio, AC & Mood Light in Car Remote Control in i-SmartApp, 100+ Voice Coands to Control Sunroof, AC, Navigation & More, Voice Coands to Control Ambient Lights, 50+ Hinglish Voice Coands, Chit Chat Voice Interaction, jioSaavn Online Music App, Online Navigation With Live Traffic, MG Discover App (Restaurant, Hotels & Things to Do Search, Navigation Voice Guidance in 5 Indian Languages, Navigation Group Travelling Mode, On the Go Live Weather & AQI Updates, Park+ App to Discover and Book Parking, Shortpedia News App, Birthday Wish on Headunit(With Customisable Date option), Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper, Live Location Sharing & Tracking, Critical Type Pressure Voice Alert, Smart Drive Information, MG Weather, Engine Start Alarm, Low Battery Alert at Ignition On, Vehicle Overspeed Alert With Customisable Speed Limit, Find My Car, Vehicle Status Check On App, Geo-Fence, Send POI to Vehicle From App, E-Call(Safety), I-Call(Convenience), I-Smart App For Smart Watch, Wi-Fi Connectivity(Home Wi-Fi/Mobile hotspot), Over The Air (OTA) Updates
          Connected Vehicle Technology with iRA 2.0,
          Usb Ports
          1st and 2nd Row Fast Charging
          -
          Auxillary Input
          -
          No
          Inbuilt Apps
          Jio Saavn
          -
          Tweeter
          4
          4
          SubwooferNo
          1
          Touch Screen Rear
          -
          No
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          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            MG Hector

            • Feels and looks more premium inside and out
            • Generous cabin space, comfortable for even taller passengers
            • Loaded with more tech
            • Safety kit boosted by the inclusion of ADAS
            • A refined petrol engine with comfortable ride quality

            Tata Harrier

            • Large size and strong road presence
            • Generous features list
            • Gets technology that’s easy to use
            • Spacious cabin for 5 users
            • Comfortable ride quality

            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

            Tata Harrier

            • No petrol engine option
            • No option of all-wheel-drive

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          Which car is cheaper between MG Hector and Tata Harrier?

          MG Hector price starts at ₹ 13.99 Lakh & Tata Harrier price starts at ₹ 15.49 Lakh in New Delhi. MG Hector is cheaper between these two cars.

          Which car has good mileage MG Hector and Tata Harrier?

          The mileage of Hector is 15.58 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Harrier is 16.8 kmpl in New Delhi. Tata Harrier gives better mileage than MG Hector.
          *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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