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Comparing the MG Hector Plus and the BYD eMax 7 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the MG Hector Plus is available at ₹1,924,000, while the BYD eMax 7 is priced at ₹2,699,000. On the engine front, the MG Hector Plus comes with a 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the BYD eMax 7's N/A (Electric), producing 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 201 bhp respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.

Specification
MG Hector Plus
MG Hector Plus
MG
₹1,924,000
BYD eMax 7
BYD eMax 7
BYD
₹2,699,000

Engine & Performance

Battery — Blade LFP 71.8 kWh Battery
Displacement 1451 cc (Petrol) / 1956 cc (Diesel) N/A (Electric)
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Type 1.5L Turbo Petrol / 2.0L Diesel Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 Litres —
Fuel Type Petrol / Diesel / CNG Electric
Gearbox 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT Single-Speed
Mileage 15.81 kmpl (Diesel MT) / 14.19 kmpl (Petrol AT) - ARAI —
Number of Cylinders 4 —
Power 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Petrol) / 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) 201 bhp
Starter Push Button Start Electric
Torque 250 Nm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Diesel) 310 Nm
Transmission Type Manual / Automatic / DCT Automatic (Single-Speed)

Electric Vehicle Specs

Battery Capacity — 71.8 kWh
Charging Time — DC Fast: ~40 min (10-80%)
Fast Charging Support — Yes - DC (100 kW)
Range — 420 km - ARAI (est.)
Regenerative Braking — Yes

Dimensions & Weight

Boot Space 530 Litres 180 Litres (all rows up)
Gross Vehicle Weight 2200 kg —
Ground Clearance 192 mm 175 mm
Kerb Weight 1620 kg 2100 kg
Length, Width, Height 4720 mm / 1835 mm / 1760 mm 4890 mm / 1810 mm / 1715 mm
Seating Capacity 6 6 / 7
Wheelbase 2750 mm 3000 mm

Comfort & Interior

Adjustable Steering Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Central Locking Yes Yes - Power Sliding Doors
Climate Control Automatic Climate Control Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Cluster 10.25-inch Digital Cluster 12.8-inch Digital Cluster
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Electrically Adjustable Seats — Yes - 2nd Row
Infotainment System 14-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay 15.6-inch Rotating Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Power Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes - Power Sliding Doors
Push Start Yes Yes
Rear AC Vents Yes Yes - Individual 2nd & 3rd Row
Rear Seat Armrest Yes Yes - Captain Seats (2nd row)
Seat Upholstery Leatherette Leatherette / Leather
Sound System Infinity 6-Speaker 6 Speakers
Sunroof Panoramic Sunroof Panoramic Glass Roof
USB Ports Yes Yes - V2L + USB-C
Voice Command Yes —
Wireless Charger Yes Yes

Exterior & Lighting

Body-Colored Bumpers Yes Yes
DRLs LED DRLs LED DRLs
Fog Lamps Yes Yes
Headlight LED Projector Headlamps LED Headlamps
ORVMs with Turn Indicators Yes Yes
Rear Wiper & Defogger Yes Yes
Roof Rails Yes —
Tail Lamp Type LED Tail Lamps LED Tail Lamps
Tyre Size 215/65 R17 215/55 R17
Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Type 17-inch Alloy Wheels 17-inch Alloy Wheels

Safety

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° Yes - 360°
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) Yes Yes

Other Specifications

Car Image 1 MG Hector Plus photo BYD eMax 7 photo
Car Image 2 MG Hector Plus photo BYD eMax 7 photo
Car Image 3 MG Hector Plus photo BYD eMax 7 photo
Color Options Starry BlackPearl WhiteAurora SilverGlaze RedCeladon Blue Crystal WhiteCosmos BlackHarbour GreyQuartz Blue
Rating (out of 5) 4.0 4.0
Reviewer Name Motoautiv Expert Motoautiv Expert

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