MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV vs Mahindra XEV 9S

CarWale brings you comparison of MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV and Mahindra XEV 9S. The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV price is Rs. 23.74 Lakh and Mahindra XEV 9S price is Rs. 16.62 Lakh. The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV is available in 1451 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol).

Hector Tomahawk PHEV Exclusive Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) Automatic vs XEV 9S Pack One Above 59.0 kWh 7 STR No Charger Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Hector Tomahawk PHEV	XEV 9S
Price	Rs. 23.74 Lakh	Rs. 16.62 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1451 cc	-
Power	101 bhp	228 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Electric

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MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV

Exclusive Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) Automatic

Rs. 23.74 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mahindra XEV 9S

Pack One Above 59.0 kWh 7 STR No Charger

Rs. 16.62 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV

Exclusive Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) Automatic

Mahindra XEV 9S

Pack One Above 59.0 kWh 7 STR No Charger

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Specifications
Features
Brochure
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1451 cc	Not Applicable
Engine Type	Gasoline, 1.5L, Atkinson cycle
Battery	20.5 kWh	Lithium Iron Phosphate, 59 kWh, Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors	Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Mounted at Rear Axle)
Fuel Type	Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	101 bhp @ 5800 rpm (Max Power), 198 bhp (Motor)	228 bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	125 Nm @ 4600-5000 rpm (Max Torque), 237 Nm (Motor)	380 Nm
Top Speed (kmph)		200
Idle Start/Stop
DC Fast Charging	30-80 % : 35 mins, 25 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	10 - 100 % : 7 hrs 30 mins, 3.3 kW charger	0 - 100 % : 6 hrs
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	McPherson Strut i-link Independent Suspension & Stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension	Multi Link independent	Multi-link (5-link) Independent Suspension & Stabilizer bar
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Advanced Suspension Features
Chassis Type		Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Steering		Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (145/70R17)	Steel (135/80R18), Located in Boot
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5
Front Tyres	225 / 55 R18	235 / 60 R18
Rear Tyres	225 / 55 R18	235 / 60 R18
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims
Tyre Inflator
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning
ADAS
NCAP Rating		Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Seatbelts
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Anti Theft Alarm
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Second Row Middle Seat Safety		Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Third Row Middle Seat Safety		Three Point Seatbelts
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors		Rear Bumper
Skid Plate		Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner		Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest, Third row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Side Panels)
Air Purifier	PM 2.5
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles		Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
In-Car Remote
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver (with light)
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Terrain Modes
Drive Modes	4 - Eco , Normal ,Sports, Custom	5 - Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow
Charging Ports	2 x USB Type-C (Fast Charging), 2 x USB Type-A, 12V Power Outlet	USB Type-C, 2 x 12V Power Outlets
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Charge Port Status Light
Headlights	LED	Bi-LED Projector
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Connected LED		Headlight
Fog Lights	LED - Rear
Stop Lamp		LED
Sequential Turn Indicators
Interior Lamps		Switch Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Boot Lamp
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo
Charging Indicator On Light Bar
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs
ORVMs Tilt on Reverse
Exterior Door	Chrome Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type
Interior Door Handles Finish		Silver
Power Windows	All (with pinch guard) Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Window Sunshade	Rear Windows, Manual (All)
Door Pockets		Front & Rear
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Auto-Dimming	Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger
Additional Windshield & Window Features	Acoustic Windshield

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	12.8" Touch-screen Display	12.3" HD Triple-screen Display
Audio System		6 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Voice Command
Voice Assistant		Alexa
Gesture Control
Input Methods		Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), Smart Watch Connectivity
GPS Navigation System
What3Words -Address Based Navigation
Inbuilt Music App
Wireless Charger
Summon Mode

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment		6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back)
Ventilated Seats
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Interior	Dual Tone (Moroccan Brown & Carbon)	Dual Tone
Wrappings	Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel	Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front, Second & Third	Front, Second & Third
Comfort Headrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat		Flat
Split Third Row Seat	50:50	50:50
Rear Passenger Seat Type		Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption		Distance to Empty
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	8.8" Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster
Speedometer		Digital
Trip Meter		2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Gear Indicator
Clock		Digital

Storage
Off Road Essentials

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Celadon Blue	Everest White
	Aurora Silver	Desert Myst
	Starry Black	Stealth Black
	Pearl White	Ruby Velvet
	Khaki Green	Midnight Black
	Shadow Gold	Nebula Blue
	Turquoise Green
	Turquoise Green with Pearl White

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Rs. 22.65 Lakhonwards

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Q: Which car is cheaper between MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV and Mahindra XEV 9S?

MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV price is Rs. 23.74 Lakh and Mahindra XEV 9S price is Rs. 16.62 Lakh. Hence Mahindra XEV 9S is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV vs Mahindra XEV 9S

Length Width Height	4745 mm * 2130 mm * 1770 mm	4737 mm * 1900 mm * 1747 mm
Ground Clearance		201 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2810	2762

Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	7 Seats and 3 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace		500 L (rear seats folded)
Frunk Storage (litres)		150
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	52

Regenerative Braking		5 Level Regenerative Braking Configurable with Paddle Shifters
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V)
Vehicle to load technology (V2L)
Charger Connection Type	CCS2	CCS2
Portable EV Charging Cable
Officially Certified Range (km)		521 km MIDC Certified Range

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof, Voice Controlled
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit		Cladding - Body Coloured
Snorkel
Antenna	Glass Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna

Brakes		Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Sway Control

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
Check Vehicle Status via App
Digital Key
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Bottle Holder in Doors		All Doors
Cup Holders		6 Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking		Keyless
Child Safety Lock