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MG Hector vs Mahindra Scorpio Classic

Do you want to find out which car is the best, MG Hector or Mahindra Scorpio Classic? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Hector and Scorpio Classic. MG Hector Price starts at Rs.14.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Style 1.5L Turbo Petrol and Mahindra Scorpio Classic Price starts at Rs.13.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT. MG Hector is 4 cylinder, 1451 cc Engine can generate 140 bhp @ 5000 rpm power whereas Mahindra Scorpio Classic is a 4 cylinder, 2184 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Hector provides a mileage of 14 kmpl (base model), and Scorpio Classic has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model).

Hector vs Scorpio Classic

Key HighlightsMG HectorMahindra Scorpio Classic
PriceRs.14.50 LakhRs.13.77 Lakh
Engine Capacity1451 cc2184 cc
Power140 bhp @ 5000 rpm130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range14 kmpl15 kmpl
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MG Hector Style 1.5L Turbo Petrol car
Style 1.5L Turbo Petrol
Rs. 14.50 Lakh
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT car
S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT
Rs. 13.77 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
16.88 Lakh
Price Breakup
16.37 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
4.0
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
587 Litres
460 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1451 cc
2184 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
140 bhp @ 5000 rpm
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Colors
Images
Hector Images
Hector Images
Hector Images
Scorpio Classic Images
Scorpio Classic Images
Scorpio Classic Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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check
Adjustable ORVMs
check
check
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
check
Rear Wiper
check
Rear Defogger
check
Bootlid Opener
check
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
Projector headlight
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Mcpherson Strut + Coil Springs
Double Wish-bone Type& Independent Front Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Beam Assemble + Coil Spring
Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215/60 R17
235/65 R17
Rear Tyre Size
215/60 R17
235/65 R17
Turning Radius
5.6 meters
5.4 meters
Tyre Size Spare
215/60 R17
235/65 R17
Wheels Size
R17
R17

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
Shift Indicator
check
Tachometer
Analogue
check
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
Avg fuel economy display
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
Multifunction Display
check
Touchscreen Size
14 inches
9 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
4
-
AM/FM Radio
check
USB Compatibility
check
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
3 Years/100000 kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 7 Years/80000 Kms
Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1451 cc
2184 cc
Engine Type
1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled
2.2 L mHawk
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
-
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
6
Power
140 bhp @ 5000 rpm
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque
250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm
300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
FWD
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
14 kmpl
15 kmpl
Top Speed
195 kmph
165 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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check
Rear AC Vents
check
check
Automatic climate control
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
check
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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check
Adjustable steering
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check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
-
3
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake

Safety

Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
check
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
check
Hill Assist
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4655 mm
4456 mm
Width
1835 mm
1820 mm
Height
1760 mm
1995 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
2680 mm
Ground Clearance
192 mm
209 mm
No. of Seats
5
7
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 Litres
60 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 Litres
6 Litres
Boot Space
587 Litres
460 Litres
Kerb Weight
1613 kg
1950 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • It gives a proper SUV stance with its big dody and sharp body lines
  • The more blingy design gives it a new look after the facelift
  • It comes loaded with features. For example, it has a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment system. It also has auto-turn indicators and projector LED headlamps. Plus, a panoramic sunroof, wireless connectivity, an electric tailgate, and an 8-speaker Infinity S
  • It offers many safety features. These include level-2 ADAS with a 360-camera, 6 airbags, all-4 disc brakes, front parking sensors, ESP, hill-hold assist, and a traction control system.
  • It is available in multiple seating options. The standard is a 5-seater. The Hector Plus is available in a 6- and 7-seater option.
  • Powerful turbo petrol and diesel engines are available. The diesel motor is torquey and fuel-efficient.
  • The Hector's interior has a premium appeal. It has leatherette seats, door trims, ambient lighting, and comfortable seating.
  • The interior is very spacious and the cabin can easily accommodate 5-adults
  • A smooth CVT gearbox is on offer
  • The 5-seater variant offers humongous boot space of 587 litres
  • Rugged stance and bulky build gives it a solid road presence
  • Ladder on frame chassis gives it ability to handle rural roads and hard terrains with ease
  • One of the most affordable 7-seater SUV available in the Indian market
  • Multiple seating options offers better practicality
  • The ride quality is now improved with updated suspension setup
  • The driveability has been improved with cable-operated manual transmission
  • More refined as compared to the previous generation
  • 14% More fuel efficient than the previous generation Scorpio
Cons
  • The chrome on the front grille is a bit over, and might not appeal to everyone
  • The touchscreen infotainment is smooth and crisp but not driver-friendly
  • The touchscreen integrates the AC controls. It takes a bit of effort to control aircon settings while driving.
  • The diesel engine comes with a manual transmission only. There is no option for a diesel automatic variant.
  • ADAS is available in petrol variants only
  • The turbo petrol motor is not much fuel efficient which can be a bummer in city traffic
  • The substantial size of the body accentuates the body roll within the cabin
  • In the Plus variants, the third row is confined and is best suited for children
  • No value for money on offer only S & S11 variants are available
  • The base S variant misses on most of the features such as rear wiper, wheel covers, remote central locking and more
  • The S11 variant fails to justify the premium price tag as it misses on features such as Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, electrically folding ORVMs and more
  • Only a single diesel engine is available
  • No 4X4 hardware and automatic transmission on offer
  • The pricing overlaps with the Scorpio N SUV
  • Third row feels cramped, the space management inside the cabin could’ve been better
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Detailed Comparison of MG Hector and Mahindra Scorpio Classic

Safety

Hector comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Scorpio Classic has Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Hector has doors and seats. It is an with 587 Litres boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 192 mm. It is 1835 mm wide, 1760 mm high and 4655 mm long. It has 1613 kg kerb weight and 2750 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Scorpio Classic is an with doors and seats ,60 Litres fuel tank capacity, 460 Litres boot space, 209 mm ground clearance.It has 1995 mm height, 4456 mm length, 1820 mm width, and 1950 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

MG Hector comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Scorpio Classic comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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MG Hector and Mahindra Scorpio Classic Owner Reviews

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    • GG
      Gajanan Gadge
      05 Sep 2025
      4.7
      MG is suitable and comfortable for long drives. It’s stable on the road, and the pickup is excellent. The music system is good, and the seats are very comfortable. The design looks great, and it’s cost-effective as well. Overall, a well-rounded vehicle.
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      Ratnesh k
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Very comfortable and luxurious for this price range—one of the best cars. I love it, and I want to buy the top version. I really love this car; it’s definitely worth buying.
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      golu silawat
      3 Month ago
      3.8
      The MG Hector is a solid choice for those seeking a spacious, feature-rich, and comfortable SUV, especially if they prioritize value and a bold design. However, potential buyers should be aware of the potential for lower fuel economy and be prepared for a less engaging driving experience compared to some other SUVs in the segment.
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      Sunil
      3 Month ago
      4.7
      Not a fuel efficient car. Milage is in single digit in city and on highway 10 to 22 maximum, safety features also good, auto hold function is also good.
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      Sanjeev
      4 Month ago
      4.8
      Car condition is very good. Comfort level is very good. You can drive this car for 24 hours with small brakes in between. Features are more as compare to other cars.
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