Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Ignis and the MG Hector side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Ignis is available at ₹534,999, while the MG Hector is priced at ₹1,464,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Ignis comes with a 1,197 cc unit compared to the MG Hector's 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel), producing 81.80bhp@6000rpm and 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.89 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Ignis versus 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI for the MG Hector. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1,197 cc | 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2-litre VVT Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine | 1.5L Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel / 1.5L Turbo Petrol CNG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 l | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Manual 5-speed Auto Gear Shift (AMT) | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 20.89 kmpl | 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 81.80bhp@6000rpm | 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Key Start / Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 113Nm@4200rpm | 250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AMT) | Manual / Automatic / DCT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 260 l | 587 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 192 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 840 - 865 kg | 1584 kg (Diesel) |
| Length, Width, Height | 3700 1690 1595 | 4720 mm / 1835 mm / 1760 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2435 | 2750 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic (select variants) | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Analog Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen (Smartphone connectivity supported) | 14-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Leatherette (top) / Fabric |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | Infinity Sound System - 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof (top variants) |
| USB Ports | Front USB Port | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - Hey MG |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps (select variants) | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 175/65 R15 | 215/65 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
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| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
