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    MG Hector vs Tata Safari

    Should you buy MG Hector or Tata Safari? 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 14 Lakh ex-showroom for Style (Petrol) and Tata Safari price starts Rs 15.50 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Diesel). Hector has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Safari 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 Safari has a mileage of 16.3 kmpl (Diesel top model).

    Hector Vs Safari

    Key HighlightsMG HectorTata Safari
    On Road PriceRs.26,58,788*Rs.32,27,167*
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Engine(cc)19561956
    TransmissionManualAutomatic
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    MG Hector vs Tata Safari comparison

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          MG Hector
          MG Hector
            Rs22.57 Lakh*
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                Tata Safari
                Tata Safari
                  Rs27.25 Lakh*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                • Sharp Pro SNOWSTORM Diesel
                  rs22.57 Lakh*
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                • Accomplished Plus Stealth 6S AT
                  rs27.25 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.26,58,788*
                Rs.32,27,167*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.51,164/month
                Get EMI Offers
                Rs.61,420/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.89,990
                Rs.1,34,305
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on 321 Reviews
                4.5
                Based on 181 Reviews
                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                2.0L Turbocharged Diesel
                Kryotec 2.0L
                Displacement (cc)
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                1956
                1956
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                167.67bhp@3750rpm
                167.62bhp@3750rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                350Nm@1750-2500rpm
                350Nm@1750-2500rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Turbo Charger
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                YesYes
                Transmission Type
                Manual
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                6-Speed
                6-Speed
                Drive Type
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                FWD
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Diesel
                Diesel
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                15.58
                14.1
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                60
                50
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                195
                175
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Double wishbone suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Rear twist beam
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt & Telescopic
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Top Speed (Kmph)
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                195
                175
                Tyre Size
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                215/55 R18
                245/55/R19
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
                18
                19
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                18
                19
                Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)
                -
                680
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4699
                4668
                Width (mm)
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                1835
                1922
                Height (mm)
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                1760
                1795
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2750
                2741
                Seating Capacity
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                5
                6
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                587
                420
                No. of Doors
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                5
                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                Yes
                2 Zone
                Air Quality Control
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                YesYes
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Trunk Light
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                Yes
                -
                Vanity Mirror
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                Yes
                -
                Rear Reading Lamp
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                Optional
                Optional
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                YesYes
                Rear AC Vents
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                YesYes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                YesYes
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                60:40 Split
                2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                YesYes
                Cooled Glovebox
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                Yes
                -
                Bottle Holder
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                Front & Rear Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                YesYes
                Paddle Shifters
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                -
                Yes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                With Storage
                With Storage
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                Yes
                -
                Hands-Free Tailgate
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                -
                Yes
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                NoNo
                Rear Curtain
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                NoNo
                Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
                Memory Function Seats
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                -
                Front
                Drive Modes
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                No
                3
                Idle Start Stop System
                -
                Yes
                Rear Window Sunblind
                -
                Yes
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                No
                -
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
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                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                YesYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                Front
                Front
                Automatic Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                YesYes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Cigarette Lighter
                -
                No
                Additional Features
                Rear Metallic Scuff Plates,Front Metallic Scuff Plates,Dual Tone Oak White & Black Interior Theme,Leatherette Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert,Inside Door Handles Finish Chrome,Front Reading Lights
                Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo,Soft Touch Dashboard with Anti-Reflective "Nappa" Grain Top Layer,Multi Mood Lights on Door Trims, Floor Console & Dashboard,Front Armrest with Cooled Storage, Air Purifier with AQI Display, Oyster White & Titan Brown Interior Theme, Auto-Diing IRVM,
                Digital ClusterYesYes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                7
                10.24
                Upholstery
                Leatherette
                Fabric
                Ambient Light Colour
                8
                -
                Exterior
                Available ColoursHavana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackAurora SilverGlaze RedDune BrownCandy White+2 MoreHector ColoursStardust Ash Black RoofCosmic Gold Black RoofGalactic Sapphire Black RoofSupernova CoperLunar SlateStellar FrostOberon Black+2 MoreSafari Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYes
                -
                Headlamp Washers
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                -
                No
                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Washer
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel CoversNoNo
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
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                YesYes
                Sun Roof
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                YesYes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesYes
                Integrated Antenna
                -
                Yes
                Projector Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Halogen HeadlampsNoNo
                Cornering Headlamps
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                -
                No
                Cornering Foglamps
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                YesYes
                Roof Rails
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                YesYes
                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                -
                Yes
                LED Taillights
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                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                YesYes
                Additional Features
                Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates,Floating LightTurn Indicators,LED Blade Connected Tail Lights,Chrome Finish OnWindow Beltline,ChromeFinish On Outside Door Handles,Argyle-Inspired Diamond Mesh Grille,Side Body Cladding Finish Chrome
                Dual-Tone - Diamond Cut Spider Alloy Wheels,Front LED DRLs + Centre Position Lamp,Connected LED Tail Lamp,Sequential Turn Indicators on Front & Rear LED DRL,Welcome & Goodbye Animation on Front & Rear LED DRL
                Fog Lights
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                Shark Fin
                Convertible Top
                -
                No
                Sunroof
                Dual Pane
                Panoramic
                Boot Opening
                Automatic
                Electronic
                Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
                -
                No
                Tyre Size
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                215/55 R18
                245/55/R19
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Radial Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake AssistYes
                -
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                Yes
                -
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
                6
                7
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag RearNoNo
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Xenon Headlamps
                -
                No
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                Driver
                -
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Knee Airbags
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                -
                Driver
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                YesYes
                Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                -
                No
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                Driver and Passenger
                Driver and Passenger
                Blind Spot Monitor
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                -
                Yes
                Geo Fence Alert
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                YesYes
                Hill Descent Control
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                -
                Yes
                Hill Assist
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                YesYes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
                360 View Camera
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                YesYes
                Curtain AirbagYesYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                -
                5
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                -
                5
                ADAS
                Forward Collision WarningNoYes
                Automatic Emergency BrakingNoYes
                Traffic Sign Recognition
                -
                Yes
                Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
                -
                Yes
                Lane Departure WarningNoYes
                Lane Keep AssistNoYes
                Driver Attention Warning
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive Cruise ControlNoYes
                Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive High Beam Assist
                -
                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Alert
                -
                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
                -
                Yes
                Advance Internet
                Live LocationYesYes
                Remote Immobiliser
                -
                Yes
                Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
                -
                Yes
                Engine Start AlarmYesYes
                Remote Vehicle Status CheckYesYes
                Digital Car KeyYes
                -
                Hinglish Voice CommandsYes
                -
                Navigation With Live Traffic
                -
                Yes
                Send POI to Vehicle From App
                -
                Yes
                Live WeatherYesYes
                E-Call & I-CallYesYes
                Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYesYes
                Google / Alexa Connectivity
                -
                Yes
                Save Route/Place
                -
                Yes
                SOS Button
                -
                Yes
                RSA
                -
                Yes
                Over Speeding AlertYesYes
                In Car Remote Control App
                -
                Yes
                Smartwatch AppYesYes
                Valet ModeYesYes
                Remote AC On/OffNoYes
                Remote Door Lock/UnlockYesYes
                Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop
                -
                Yes
                Inbuilt APPs
                i-Smart app
                -
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                -
                Yes
                Wireless Phone Charging
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                YesYes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Wifi Connectivity
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                Yes
                -
                Touchscreen
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
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                14
                12.29
                Connectivity
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                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto
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                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
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                5
                5
                Additional Features
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                Premium Sound System By Infinity,Wireless Android Auto + Apple Carplay,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Customisable Widget Color with 7 color palette for homepage of Infotainment screen,JIO Voice Recognition with advanced Voice coands for Weather, Cricket, Calculator, Clock, Date/Day, Horoscope, Dictionary, News & Knowledge,Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes,Preloaded Greeting Message On Entry (with customised message option),Birthday Wish on Headunit (With Customisable Date option),Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper
                Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, 250+ Native Voice Coands,Harman AudioworX Advanced with JBL Audio Modes, Connected Vehicle Technology with iRA 2.0
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Inbuilt Apps
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                Jio Saavn
                -
                Tweeter
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                2
                4
                Subwoofer
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                1
                1
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • MG Hector

                  • Feels and looks premium inside and out
                  • Generous cabin space, comfortable for even taller passengers
                  • Loaded with good features like a 14-inch touchscreen, ventilated front seats, and a panoramic sunroof
                  • Safety kit boosted by the inclusion of ADAS
                  • A refined petrol engine with comfortable ride quality

                  Tata Safari

                  • Improved design makes a bolder statement.
                  • Premium interior design and experience.
                  • Ample space for adults in all rows.
                  • Feature loaded: 12.3” touchscreen, 10.25” driver’s display, seat ventilation, JBL sound system, and more
                • 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
                  • Fuel efficiency of the petrol engine is still an issue

                  Tata Safari

                  • No petrol engine option, or all-wheel-drive option
                  • Diesel engine could be more refined

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between MG Hector and Tata Safari?
                A ) MG Hector price starts at ₹ 14 Lakh & Tata Safari price starts at ₹ 15.50 Lakh in New Delhi. MG Hector is cheaper between these two cars.
                Q ) Which car has good mileage MG Hector and Tata Safari?
                A ) The mileage of Hector is 15.58 kmpl & the mileage of Safari is 14.1 kmpl. MG Hector gives better mileage than Tata Safari.
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