Apr 29, 2025

Vatsal Agrawal

MG Hector vs Mahindra XUV 700 - Which One to Choose Under ₹20 Lakh?


About Mahindra XUV 700

The Mahindra XUV 700 is a mid-size SUV, popular for its macho looks and feature-loaded cabin. it has a petrol and a diesel engine on offer. 

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About MG Hector

The MG Hector is a popular feature-loaded mid-size SUV, having muscular looks, a spacious cabin, and is available with a petrol and a diesel engine.

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Mahindra XUV 700 Features

The feature list on Mahindra XUV 700 has a panoramic sunroof, driving modes, Level-2 ADAS, traction control, a dual-zone climate control, and more.

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MG Hector Features

The feature list on the MG Hector has a panoramic sunroof, rear reclining and sliding seats, a wireless charger, ambient lights, Level-2 ADAS, and more.

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Mahindra XUV 700 Colours

The Mahindra XUV 700 has 7 monotone colour options and 6 dual-tone colour options to choose from. 

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MG Hector Colours

The MG Hector has 6 monotone colour options and a single dual-tone colour option to choose from.

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Mahindra XUV 700 Engine

The XUV 700 has a 2.0L turbo petrol engine and a 2.2L diesel engine on offer. It is available with an AWD drivetrain as well.

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MG Hector Engine

The Hector has a 1.5L turbo petrol engine, and there is a 2.0L diesel engine on offer. It is available only with a FWD drivetrain. 

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Mahindra XUV 700 Price

The price of the Mahindra XUV 700 starts at ₹13.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base variant. 

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MG Hector Price

The price of the MG Hector starts at ₹14.00 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base varaint.

Source: MG