MG Hector Plus vs Mahindra XUV500 Comparison
Compare MG Hector Plus vs Mahindra XUV500 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on MG Hector Plus vs Mahindra XUV500 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.
Hector Plus vs XUV500 Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Hector Plus | XUV500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 16.05 L | 11.28 L |
| Power | 1956 CC | N/A |
| Class | SUV | SUV |
| Mileage | 16 - 17 KM/L | N/A |


Overview
| Overall Rating | 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Value For Money | 8.50 | 7.75 |
| Significance | 8.50 | 7.75 |
| Styling | 8.50 | 7.00 |
| Comfort | 7.75 | 7.50 |
| Safety | 7.75 | 6.50 |
| Merit Or Usp | 8.00 | 8.00 |
Specifications
| Engine Type | 2.0-litre, Four-cylinder | N/A |
| Displacement (CC) | 1956 CC | N/A |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 | N/A |
| Power | 141 bhp | N/A |
| Torque | 250 Nm | N/A |
| Top Speed | 195 | N/A |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph | 10.2 | N/A |
| No. of Gears | 6 | N/A |
| Drive Train | FWD | N/A |
| Turbocharger | Yes | N/A |
| Emissions Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | N/A |
| Length | 4699 mm | N/A |
| Width | 1835 mm | N/A |
| Height | 1760 mm | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | N/A |
| Ground Clearance | 192 mm | N/A |
| Kerb Weight | 1870 KG | N/A |
| Boot Space | 155 L | N/A |
| No. of Doors | 5 | N/A |
| No. of Rows | 2 | N/A |
| Seating Capacity | 6 | N/A |
| Fuel tank Capacity | 60.0 | N/A |
| Mileage ARAI | 16.00 KM/L | N/A |
| Mileage - City | 15.00 KM/L | N/A |
| Mileage - Highway | 17.00 KM/L | N/A |
| Front Suspension | Macpherson Strut Plus Coil Spring | N/A |
| Rear Suspension | Beam Assemble Plus Coil Spring | N/A |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | N/A |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | N/A |
| Steering Type | Electric Power Steering | N/A |
| Steering Adjustability | Tilt & Telescopic | N/A |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | N/A |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | N/A |
| Front Tyre Size | 215/55 R18 | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Size | 215/55 R18 | N/A |
| Spare Wheel Type | Steel | N/A |
| Spare Wheel Size | 17 Inch | N/A |
Features
| Air Conditioner | Manual | No |
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | No |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual | No |
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | No |
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 | No |
| Headrests | Adjustable | No |
| No. of Airbags | 6 | No |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | No |
| Parking Assistance | Rear Camera | No |
| Light Type | LED | No |
| Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) | LED | No |
| Fog Lamps | LED | No |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | No |
| ORVM Adjustments | Electric | No |
| Instrument Cluster | Semi-Digital | No |
| Touchscreen Display Size | 14-inch | No |
| Audio System | Standard | No |
| Speakers | 6 | No |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | No |
| Autonomous Driving Level | Level 2 | No |
| Type Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Years / Unlimited km | No |
Pros Cons of Mahindra XUV500
Pros
- Strong diesel engine performance
- Spacious seven-seat layout
- Bold road presence
- Comfortable highway cruiser
Cons
- Interior design feels dated
- Transmission is clunky and not silky smooth
- Noticeable vertical movement from suspension
- Steering heavy at low speeds
Verdict
The Mahindra XUV500 stands out by offering a spacious seven-seater layout, strong diesel performance and comfortable highway dynamics at a competitive price. Its bold styling, that punchy diesel engine up front, and the generous cabin space fundamentally redefined buyer expectations for the segment. Even today, the SUV continues to offer a strong combination of performance, practicality and road presence.
A close look at the Mahindra XUV500 makes it clear. Fresh competitors bring flashier gadgets these days, but the XUV500 holds its own right where it counts for most folks hunting for an SUV.
Overall, Mahindra XUV500 still delivers a strong mix of performance, space, and long-distance comfort.
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