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MG Hector 2026 vs Skoda 2025 Kodiaq Comparison

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Hector vs Kodiaq Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHectorKodiaq
Price11.99 L36.99 L
Power1451 CC1984 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage14 KM/L15 KM/L
Hector
MG Hector
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.99 L
Kodiaq
Skoda Kodiaq
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹36.99 L
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Style Petrol
MG Hector
Style Petrol
11.99 L
Lounge
Skoda Kodiaq
Lounge
36.99 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
6.9
7.9
Value For Money8.506.00
Significance8.506.00
Styling8.008.75
Comfort6.509.00
Safety7.009.25
Merit Or Usp8.008.50

Specifications

Engine Type1.5L Turbocharged IntercooledTSI Turbocharged Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)1451 CC1984 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power141 bhp @ 5200 rpm201 @4500 rpm -6000 rpm
Torque250 Nm @ 3000 rpm320 @1500 rpm-4400 rpm
Top Speed195250
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.56.0
No. of gears67
Drive TrainFWD4WD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6
Length4699 mm4758 mm
Width1835 mm1864 mm
Height1760 mm1679 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm2791 mm
Ground Clearance192 mm155 mm
Kerb Weight1540 KG1820 KG
Boot Space587 L340 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity57
Fuel tank Capacity60.062.0
Mileage ARAI14.16 KM/L14.86 KM/L
Mileage - City11.00 KM/L12.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway14.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionMacpherson Strut + Coil SpringsMcPherson Suspension With Lower Triangular Links And Torsion Stabiliser
Rear SuspensionBeam Assemble + Coil SpringsMulti-element Axle, With Longitudinal And Transverse Links, With Torsion Stabiliser
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt And Telescopic
Wheel TypeSteel Wheels + Wheel Caps7.5J X 18 Alloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeslessTubeless, Radials
Front Tyre Size215/60 R17235/55 R18
Rear Tyre Size215/60 R17235/55 R18
Spare Wheel TypeSteelAlloy Wheels
Spare Wheel Size215/55 R18145/85 R18

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic3-Zone Climate Control
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control Yes
Rear AC Yes Yes
Third Row AC Zone No Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control NoDual Zone
Paddle Shift No Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio No Yes
Cooled Glovebox No Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate No Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManual Yes
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManual Yes
Seat UpholsteryFabricLeather
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:4040:20:40
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
Headrests Yes Yes
Ventilated Seats No Yes
Seat Memory Function No Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags69
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Side Airbag No Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) No Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring No Yes
Lane Assist No Yes
Forward Collision Warning No Yes
Auto Emergency Braking No Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection No Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Yes
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance No Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Dashcam No Yes
Electric ORVM Heating No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeHalogenMatrix LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)Bulb+LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog Lamps NoLED
Ambient Lighting No Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist No Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights No Yes
Cabin Lamps YesLED
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectricElectric
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Side Steps No Yes
Instrument ClusterSemi-DigitalDigital
Trip Meter YesDigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
Clock YesDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
Tachometer YesDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size10.4 inch26.3 cm
Audio System Yes Yes
Speakers46
Tweeters2 Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands No Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlaySmart phone and Apple car play
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX Compatibility Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) Yes Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD) Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) No Yes
Geofencing No Yes
Digital Key No Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist No Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 1Level 1
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty No8 years
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years / Unlimited km5 years or 1,00,000 km

Pros Cons of MG Hector

Pros

  • Biggest screen in the segment
  • Massive road presence guaranteed
  • Feature list still dominates rivals
  • Aggressive pricing improves value
     

Cons

  • No diesel automatic option
  • Petrol efficiency not class-leading
  • Update feels barely significant
  • Heavy in tight city traffic
  • Rivals offer smarter hybrid tech
     

Verdict

The MG Hector 2026 is not a revolution. It is a calculated move. The price correction changes everything. Suddenly, the big screen, the tech depth, and the road presence feel more justified. If you are a tech-first buyer who wants size, drama, and features without crossing into premium SUV pricing, this makes strong sense.
But let’s be clear — this is not built for driving enthusiasts. There is no new engine, no diesel automatic, and no radical redesign. What you get is familiarity with better value. If you see the MG Hector 2026 Year update as a smart repositioning strategy, you’ll appreciate it. The Hector doesn’t evolve dramatically. It competes aggressively.

Best For

  • Tech-obsessed urban SUV buyers
  • Highway cruising families
  • Value-focused big SUV seekers
  • Screen-first cabin lovers

Not Ideal For

  • Driving thrill seekers
  • Hybrid efficiency chasers
  • Diesel automatic demanders
  • Minimalist design fans

Pros Cons of Skoda Kodiaq

Pros

  • Refined 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine with DSG and AWD
  • Premium cabin with 13-inch infotainment and Smart Dials
  • Comfortable ride over rough city roads
  • Practical three-row layout with clever storage

Cons

  • The third row is best suited for children
  • Boot space is limited with all three rows in use
  • No diesel engine option available

Verdict

The Skoda Kodiaq remains a premium family SUV that focuses on comfort, practicality, and a refined driving experience. We evaluated its overall package and found that the 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a DSG automatic gearbox and standard all-wheel drive delivers smooth and effortless performance. The ride quality also stands out, as the suspension comfortably absorbs rough roads while keeping passengers relaxed.

Inside, the cabin feels modern and well-equipped with a 13-inch touchscreen, digital driver’s display, Smart Dials, and a 13-speaker Canton sound system. Rear passengers benefit from good seat support and their own climate controls, while Skoda’s ‘Simply Clever’ storage solutions add everyday practicality. The Kodiaq’s overall balance of comfort, features, and practicality makes it a strong option for buyers looking for a premium three-row family SUV.

Seshan concludes,

“It will be interesting to see if the new Kodiaq can replicate the success of the previous generation in India.”

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