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MG Hector Plus vs Tata Harrier

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

MG Hector Plus
Tata Harrier

MG Motor

Hector Plus

Last listed ₹17.49 Lakh

No longer sold in India

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Tata

Harrier

From ₹12.99 Lakh

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MG Hector PlusSharp Pro · ₹17.49 Lakh
Tata HarrierSmart Petrol MT · ₹12.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Hector Plus: ₹17.49 Lakh Harrier: ₹12.99 Lakh (ahead) Harrier ₹4.49 lakh cheaper
Safety Hector Plus: Not rated yet Harrier: 5 stars (ahead) Bharat NCAP
Mileage Hector Plus: 12.34 kmpl Harrier: Not published Claimed
Power Hector Plus: 141 bhp Harrier: 170 PS (ahead) Torque 250 vs 280 Nm
Boot Hector Plus: 155 litres Harrier: 445 litres (ahead) Length 4,720 vs 4,605 mm
Versions Hector Plus: 3 Harrier: 26 (ahead) Only Harrier: diesel, manual

Pick the Harrier for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating, more power, the bigger boot and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹17.49 Lakh
₹12.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹20.02 Lakh
₹14.92 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹33,637 a month
₹25,061 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
141 bhp
170 PS
Torque
250 Nm
280 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
12.34 kmpl
Not published

Vehicle Details

Body Type
3-Row 6-Seater & 7-Seater Luxury SUV
Mid-Size / Full-Size 5-Seater Luxury SUV
Seating Capacity
6 / 7 Seats (Captain Seats in 6S with Armrests)
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel / Petrol
Displacement
1,451 cc (1.5L Turbo Petrol, only engine currently offered)
1,956 cc (2.0L)
Engine Config
1.5L Turbo Petrol (143 PS & 250 Nm), only engine currently offered; the previously offered 2.0L Diesel is not currently on sale
2.0L Kryotec 4-Cylinder 16V DOHC Common Rail Turbocharged Diesel with Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough, Wet) & Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport)
0-100
10.8 sec
9.8 sec (MT) / 9.5 sec (AT)
Top Speed
185 km/h
190 km/h
Petrol Engine Option
Not listed
1.5L Hyperion turbo GDi petrol, 4-cylinder

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
6-Speed Manual / Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT on Petrol)
6-speed manual / 6-speed torque-converter automatic, on both the 2.0 diesel and the 1.5 turbo petrol
Gears
6 / CVT
6
Paddles
No
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters on 6-Speed AT)
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 300 mm)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 302 mm)
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 290 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 285 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard across all variants
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Anti-Roll Bar (Land Rover D8 Pedigree)
Rear Suspension
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam
Semi-Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Springs (OMEGARC Architecture)
Wheel Type
18-inch Two-Tone Machined Alloy Wheels
18-inch / 19-inch Diamond-Cut Dual-Tone Alloy Wheels with Aero Inserts
Tyre Size
215/55 R18 Tubeless Radial
235/60 R18 (or 245/55 R19 Tubeless Radial)
Spare Wheel
17-inch Steel Spare Wheel under body
Full Size 16/17-inch Spare Wheel mounted under chassis

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,720 mm (+21 mm length)
4,605 mm
Width
1,835 mm
1,922 mm (Widest SUV in class)
Height
1,760 mm
1,718 mm
Wheelbase
2,750 mm
2,741 mm
Ground Clearance
192 mm
205 mm (Unladen SUV ground clearance; Approach Angle: 26.5°, Departure Angle: 30.7°)
Kerb Weight
1,600 kg - 1,735 kg
1,675 kg - 1,735 kg
Boot Space
155L (all 3 rows up) / 530L (3rd row folded) / 1,120L (max)
445 Litres (expandable to 815 L with 60:40 folded seats)
Fuel Tank
60 Litres
50 Litres
Turning Radius
5.6 m
5.7 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
Bharat NCAP (2023): 5 stars for adult occupants (30.08/32) and 5 stars for children (44.54/49). Global NCAP also gave it 5 stars for adults and children in 2023.
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard on Savvy Pro & Sharp Pro (Dual front, side thorax, curtain airbags)
7 Airbags Standard on Fearless (Dual front, front side thorax, full-length curtain, driver knee airbag) / 6 Airbags on lower trims
ESP/TC
Yes (ESP, Traction Control, Hill Hold Control, All 4 Disc Brakes with EPB & Auto Hold, Roll-Over Mitigation)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with 17 Advanced Functions: Corner Stability Control, Off-Road ABS, Roll-Over Mitigation, Hill Hold & Hill Descent Control, All 4 Disc Brakes with EPB & Auto Hold)
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (11 Features: Traffic Jam Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Forward Collision Warning)
Level 2 ADAS (Tata Smart Drive with 12 Autonomous Safety Features: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking AEB, Forward Collision Warning FCW, Rear Collision Warning RCW, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, High Beam Assist, Door Open Alert)
Camera
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Approach View & Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM in driver cluster)
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual readout)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual wheel readouts)
ISOFIX
Yes (2nd row Captain seats with ISOFIX)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
14.0-inch Portrait HD Touchscreen Infotainment Display with i-SMART Next-Gen System
12.3-inch High-Definition Floating Cinematic Touchscreen Infotainment System by Harman with Wireless Screen Mirroring
Digital Cluster
7.0-inch Full Digital Color Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display
10.25-inch Full Digital Customizable Color Instrument Cluster with Full-Screen Google Maps / Navigation Projection
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
MG i-SMART with 100+ Connected Features, Hinglish Voice Assistant, Remote AC Pre-cooling
Tata iRA 2.0 Connected Car Suite with 50+ Smart Features, Remote Engine Start with AC Pre-cool, E-Call SOS, Alexa Voice Integration in Hindi/English
Audio System
Infinity by Harman 8-Speaker Premium Sound System with Subwoofer & Amplifier
JBL 10-Speaker Audiophile Sound System (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters + 1 Subwoofer in Boot + 1 Front Center Speaker with Harman AudioworX DSP & 13 Sound Modes)
Sunroof
Dual-Pane Panoramic Dual Glass Sunroof with Voice Control
Panoramic Voice-Assisted Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Multi-Color Mood Lighting
Seat Features
6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat + 4-Way Power Co-Driver Seat + Front Row Ventilated Seats + 2nd-Row Independent Captain Chairs in Smoked Sepia Brown Leatherette with Slide/Recline & Individual Armrests
6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory (3 Slots) & Welcome Retract + 4-Way Power Passenger Seat + Front Row Ventilated Seats in Oyster White/Titan Leatherette
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control with Roof-Mounted 3rd Row AC Vents & Independent Fan Controller
Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) with Voice Control & Air Purifier with PM2.5 Filter and AQI Display
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Active Cooling)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Split Full LED Projector Headlights with Argyle Diamond Grille & Sequential LED DRLs
Bi-LED Projector Headlamps with Full-Width Connecting Horizon LED Daytime Running Lightbar & Sequential Dynamic Turn Indicators
Tail Lights
Full-Width Connected Illuminated LED Tail Light Strip with Sequential Indicators
Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps with Signature Animation Sequence
Fog/DRLs
Front LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Hands-Free Foot Sensor Powered Tailgate, Chrome Exterior Styling & Ambient Lighting
Front LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Gesture-Controlled Powered Tailgate with Hands-Free Foot Sensor, Electronic E-Shifter Dial & Four-Spoke Backlit Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km (Extendable up to 5 Years / Unlimited km via MG Shield)
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,25,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
3 versions
26 versions
Price range
₹17.49 Lakh – ₹19.69 Lakh
₹12.99 Lakh – ₹25.49 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
7 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

Sharp Pro₹17.49 Lakh Adventure X+ Petrol MT₹17.6 Lakh Harrier ₹10,990 more

Petrol, automatic

Sharp Pro CVT₹18.79 Lakh Adventure X Petrol AT₹18.85 Lakh Harrier ₹5,990 more

Only the Harrier sells a diesel, manual version: 7 versions, from ₹13.99 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Hector Plus Sharp Pro against Harrier Smart Petrol MT

CityHector PlusHarrierGap
Mumbai₹20.37 Lakh₹15.18 LakhHarrier ₹5.19 lakh less
Pune₹20.37 Lakh₹15.18 LakhHarrier ₹5.19 lakh less
New Delhi₹20.02 Lakh₹14.92 LakhHarrier ₹5.10 lakh less
Bengaluru₹21.26 Lakh₹15.84 LakhHarrier ₹5.42 lakh less
Chennai₹21.44 Lakh₹15.98 LakhHarrier ₹5.46 lakh less
Hyderabad₹21.47 Lakh₹16.01 LakhHarrier ₹5.46 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹19.32 Lakh₹14.4 LakhHarrier ₹4.92 lakh less
Kolkata₹20.02 Lakh₹14.92 LakhHarrier ₹5.10 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Hector Plus or the Harrier?

The Harrier, by ₹4.49 lakh on the versions compared here: Hector Plus Sharp Pro at ₹17.49 Lakh against Harrier Smart Petrol MT at ₹12.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹20.02 Lakh against ₹14.92 Lakh.

Which is safer?

The Hector Plus: not crash-tested yet. The Harrier: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2023. The Hector Plus has up to 6 airbags and the Harrier up to 7 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Hector Plus Sharp Pro makes 141 bhp and 250 Nm and the Harrier Smart Petrol MT makes 170 PS and 280 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Hector Plus is 115 mm longer. Boot space is 155 litres in the Hector Plus and 445 litres in the Harrier.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹33,637 a month for the Hector Plus and ₹25,061 for the Harrier, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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