Comparing the MG Hector and the Maruti Suzuki Eeco side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the MG Hector is available at ₹1,464,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Eeco is priced at ₹520,900. On the engine front, the MG Hector comes with a 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Eeco's 1197 cc, producing 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI for the MG Hector versus 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Eeco. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | — | 12V lead-acid battery |
| Displacement | 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel / 1.5L Turbo Petrol CNG | K12N |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | Petrol: 32 litres CNG: 65 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel / CNG | Petrol / Petrol + CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT | 5-speed manual |
| Mileage | 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI | 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric start |
| Torque | 250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm (Diesel) | 105.5/3000 |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic / DCT | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 587 Litres | 275 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1,510–1,540 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 192 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1584 kg (Diesel) | 940–1,085 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4720 mm / 1835 mm / 1760 mm | 3,675 mm / 1,475 mm / 1,825 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 - 6( Higher Variant) |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | 2,350 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Manual air conditioning (select variants) |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Analog instrument cluster with digital MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 14-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Basic audio system (select variants) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front only (select variants) |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric | Fabric |
| Sound System | Infinity Sound System - 6 Speakers | 2 speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (top variants) | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey MG | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (passenger variants) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | — |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Halogen |
| Tyre Size | 215/65 R17 | 155 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 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 - 360° Camera | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Starry BlackPearl WhiteAurora SilverGlaze RedCeladon Blue | Bluish BlackMetallic Glistening GreySolid WhiteMetallic Brisk BlueMetallic Silky Silver |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
