Volkswagen Polo Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs MG Hector comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 5.98 Lakh

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₹ 12.9 Lakh

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Overview

Volkswagen Polo Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno Vs MG Hector Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Polo Vs Baleno Vs Hector on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Polo Vs Baleno Vs Hector – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Volkswagen Polo in New Delhi starts at ₹ 5.98 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 9.67 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki Baleno price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 5.9 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 9.1 Lakh for range topping Petrol model Lastly, the Petrol MG Hector starts at ₹ 12.9 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 18.1 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the MG Hector costs ₹ 14.21 Lakh, whereas the MG Hector Diesel top-end costs ₹ 18.43 Lakh.

Summary	Volkswagen Polo	Maruti Suzuki Baleno	MG Hector
Price	₹ 5.98 Lakh	₹ 5.9 Lakh	₹ 12.9 Lakh
Manufacturer	Volkswagen	Maruti Suzuki	MG
Body Type	Hatchback	Hatchback	SUV
Mileage	17.75 Kmpl	21.40 Kmpl	14.16 Kmpl
Power	75 bhp	82 bhp	141 bhp
Engine	999 CC	1197 CC	1451 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

Polo Vs Baleno Vs Hector – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Volkswagen Polo base Petrol engine returns 18 Kmpl. The Maruti Suzuki Baleno base Petrol returns 21 Kmpl. The MG Hector Petrol basic model, on the other hand, gives 14 Kmplwhile its Diesel base returns 17 Kmpl of mileage.

Polo Vs Baleno Vs Hector – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Volkswagen Polo gets 2 Petrol 75, 109 bhp engines, whereas the Maruti Suzuki Baleno comes in 2 Petrol 82, 89 bhp engines. Lastly, the MG Hector is offered in 141 bhp Petrol engine and 168 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	1.0L MPI Engine, 3-Cylinder In-line	1.2L VVT Petrol	1.5L Turbocharged Intercooled
Displacement (CC)	999 CC	1197 CC	1451 CC
No Of Cylinder	3	4	4
Power	75 bhp@6200 rpm	82 bhp@6000 rpm	141 bhp@5000 rpm
Torque	95 Nm@2950-3800 rpm	113 Nm@4200 rpm	250 Nm@1600-3600 rpm
Drive Train	FWD	FWD	N/A
Emission Standard	BS VI	BS VI	BS VI

Dimensions

Length	3971 mm	3995 mm	4655 mm
Width	1682 mm	1745 mm	1835 mm
Height	1469 mm	1510 mm	1760 mm
Wheelbase	2469 mm	2520 mm	2750 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	170 mm	N/A
Boot Space	295 L	339 L	N/A
Kerb Weight	1015 Kg	865 Kg	N/A
Gross Weight	1500 Kg	1340 Kg	N/A
Front Track	1460 mm	N/A	N/A
Rear Track	1456 mm	N/A	N/A
Minimum Turning Radius	4.97 m	4.90 m	N/A
No. Of Doors	5	5	5
Seating Capacity	5	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	5	5	6
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Steel Wheel	Steel Wheel With Center Cap	Steel Wheels + Wheel Caps
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless	N/A
Front Tyre Size	175/70 R14	185/65 R15	215/60 R17
Rear Tyre Size	175/70 R14	185/65 R15	N/A

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut With Stabiliser Bar	McPherson Strut	Macpherson Strut With Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension	Semi-independent Trailing Arm	Torsion Beam	Semi Independent Helical Spring Torsion Beam

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mileage	17.75 Kmpl	21.40 Kmpl	14.16 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	45.0	37.0	60.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Electric, Rack & Pinion Type	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	10.5 seconds	N/A	N/A
Max Speed	N/A	N/A	N/A

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
8-Way Adjustable Driver Seat		-	-
ABS + EBD with Brake Assist		-	-
Dual Front Airbags			-
Grille			-
Height-adjustable head restraints, front and rear		-	-
Interior			-
L-shaped rear head restraints		-	-
Rear Parking Sensors		-	-
Anti Pinch Driver Power Window	-		-
Front Seatbelt With PT/FL	-		-
Interactive TFT Multiinfo Display	-		-
Tilt & Telescopic Steering	-		-
Total Effective Control Technology (Tech)	-		-
3 Point Seatbeltsfor all Passengers	-	-
Brake Energy Regeneration	-	-
Cooled Glove Box	-	-
ISOFIX	-	-
Remote Keyless Entry	-	-
Torque Assist during Acceleration	-	-
Traction Control System (TCS)	-	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner			Manual
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift			-
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Airbags		-	-
Digital clock and fuel gauge		-	-
Dust and pollen filter		-	-
Front intermittent wipers - 4-step variable speed setting		-	-
Outside rear-view mirrors, manually adjustable		-	-
Rear Power Socket		-	-
Tilt Steering Wheel		-	-
Flat Floor	-	-
Front & Rear Seats Height Adjustable Headrests	-	-
Front and Rear Skid Plates	-	-
Idle Start Stop	-	-
Rear AC vents	-	-
Rear Defogger	-	-
Rear Spoiler	-	-

Lights

Light Type	Halogen	Conventional	Halogen Projector
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
High-Mounted Stop Lamp		-	-
Welcome Light on Car Unlock	-	-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System		-	-
Multi-Function Display		-	-
Door Ajar Warning Lamp	-	-
Headlamp On Warning	-	-
MID With Coloured TFT	-	-
Shark Fin Antenna	-	-

Entertainment

Music System		Audio System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers		4 Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
Smart Playcast	-	-

Reviews

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