MG Hector vs Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023]

CarWale brings you comparison of MG Hector and Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023]. The MG Hector price is Rs. 14.00 Lakh and Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023] price is Rs. 11.56 Lakh. The MG Hector is available in 1451 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023] is available in 999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Taigun [2021-2023] provides the mileage of 20.08 kmpl.

Hector vs Taigun [2021-2023] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Hector	Taigun [2021-2023]
Price	Rs. 14.00 Lakh	Rs. 11.56 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1451 cc	999 cc
Power	141 bhp	114 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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MG Hector

Style 1.5 Turbo MT

Rs. 14.00 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023]

Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

Rs. 11.56 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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MG Hector

Style 1.5 Turbo MT

Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023]

Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT

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Brochure
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled	1.0L TSI
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	141 bhp @ 5000 rpm	114 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm	178 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		20.08View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		1004
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others		Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mcpherson Strut + Coil Springs	McPherson Suspension and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension	Beam Assemble + Coil Spring	Twist Beam Axle
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.05
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Space Saver
Front Tyres	215 / 60 R17	205 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	215 / 60 R17	205 / 60 R16

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Manual Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal	Electric Tailgate Release

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto		Wired
Apple CarPlay		Wired
Display	Digital Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)		7
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Aurora Silver	Rising Blue
	Candy White	Carbon Steel Grey
		Wild Cherry Red
		Curcuma Yellow
		Reflex Silver
		Candy White

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By Ninad Ambre09 Feb 2023

MG’s cash-minting cars have been the Hector and the Astor. Among these, the Hector is the bigger five-seater SUV that has now received a major facelift after its debut in 2019. This latest version not only gets a cosmetic update but also comes with many new features to keep it fresh and up-to-date against its competition.

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By Abhishek Nigam02 Nov 2022

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Hector vs Taigun [2021-2023] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MG Hector and Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023]?

MG Hector price is Rs. 14.00 Lakh and Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023] price is Rs. 11.56 Lakh. Hence Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Hector compared to Taigun [2021-2023]?

For the Style 1.5 Turbo MT variant, 1451 cc Petrol engine of Hector produces 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm of torque. For the Comfortline 1.0 TSI MT variant, 999 cc Petrol engine of Taigun [2021-2023] produces 114 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 178 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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MG Hector vs Volkswagen Taigun [2021-2023]

Length (mm)	4655	4221
Width (mm)	1835	1760
Height (mm)	1760	1612
Wheelbase (mm)	2750	2651
Ground Clearance (mm)		188
Kerb Weight (kg)		1205

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	587	385
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	60	50

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Silver

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Differential Lock		Electronic

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Taillights	LED + Halogen Bulb	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	4
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	100000