What are the pros and cons of MG Hector and Jeep Compass?

Pros of Hector are: Spacious cabin Loaded with new features Comfortable ride, refined petrol Pros of Compass are: Feature list Ride quality Premium appeal Cons of Hector are: Not very exciting to drive DCT isn't quick Rocking movement inside Cons of Compass are: Interior space Nine-speed AT is not the most intuitive to use Costly top-spec trims

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MG Hector vs Jeep Compass

CarWale brings you comparison of MG Hector and Jeep Compass. The MG Hector price is ₹ 13.95 Lakh and Jeep Compass price is ₹ 17.79 Lakh. The MG Hector is available in 1451 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) and Jeep Compass is available in 1368 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Hector provides the mileage of 14.16 kmpl.

Hector vs Compass Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Hector	Compass
Price	₹ 13.95 Lakh	₹ 17.79 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1451 cc	1368 cc
Power	141 bhp	161 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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MG Hector

Style 1.5 Petrol Turbo MT

₹ 13.95 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Jeep Compass

Sport 1.4 Petrol

₹ 17.79 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1368 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5L Turbocharged	1.4 Multiair
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	141 bhp @ 5000 rpm	161 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	250 Nm @ 1600 rpm	250 Nm @ 2500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	14.16View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	849.6
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS 6	BS 6
Turbocharger/Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others		Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm) 4655 4405
Width (mm) 1835 1818
Height (mm) 1760 1640
Wheelbase (mm) 2750 2636
Capacity
Doors (Doors) 5 5
Seating Capacity (Person) 5 5
No of Seating Rows (Rows) 2 2
Bootspace (litres) 587 438
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 60 60

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar	McPherson Strut with Lower Control Arm
Rear Suspension	Semi Independent Helical Spring Torsion Beam	Multi Link Suspension with Strut Assembly
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel	Space Saver
Front Tyres	215 / 60 R17	225 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres	215 / 60 R17	225 / 60 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Middle rear three-point seatbelt
Middle Rear Head Rest
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Locks & Security
Engine immobilizer
Central Locking Remote Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin-Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist		Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Black and Grey
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Partial
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Head-rests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front & Rear Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glove Box

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch -Down	All	Front
One Touch - Up	Driver	Front
Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Boot-lid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Black

Exterior
Roof Mounted Antenna
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Body Kit Cladding - Black/Grey Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub - Strips Silver
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights LED LED
Headlights Halogen Projector LED
Tail Lights LED Halogen
Cabin Lamps Front and Rear Front and Rear
Headlight Height Adjuster
Lights on Vanity Mirrors Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Instantaneous Consumption

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Display	Digital Display	Touch-screen Display
Speakers	4	4
USB Compatibility
Aux Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
iPod Compatibility
Steering mounted controls
Voice Command

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (Kilometres)
Warranty (Years) 5 3
Warranty (Kilometres) Unlimited 100000
Rear row
Seat Adjustment 4 Way 2 Way

Brochure

	Hector Brochure Checkout MG Hector brochure for complete details about the car	Compass Brochure Checkout Jeep Compass brochure for complete details about the car
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CarWale's Opinion

Good Things	Spacious cabin Loaded with new features Comfortable ride, refined petrol	Feature list Ride quality Premium appeal
Could be Better	Not very exciting to drive DCT isn't quick Rocking movement inside	Interior space Nine-speed AT is not the most intuitive to use Costly top-spec trims

Colours

	Aurora Silver	Brilliant Black
	Candy White View Colour Images	Techno Metallic Green
		Galaxy Blue
		Grigio Magnesio Grey
		Exotica Red
		Minimal Grey
		Bright White View Colour Images

User Reviews

Overall Rating

3.7/5

27 Ratings

12 Reviews

4.0/5

26 Ratings

15 Reviews

Rating Parameters	4.0Exterior	4.4Exterior
	3.9Comfort	4.4Comfort
	3.9Performance	4.1Performance
	3.1Fuel Economy	3.4Fuel Economy
	3.6Value for Money	3.7Value for Money

Most helpful review

WHY MG HECTOR NOT IN BEST SELLING 25 CARS

it is very costly. in its segment, there is kia sonet. Kia sonnet is cheaper than mg hector and his average is good 18kmpl. Con's 1 it is very costly for the Indian market in India BUYERS WANT A BEAUTIFUL, GOOD GROUND CLEARANCE, MILEAGE OF 20, IS REQUIRED FOR GOOD SALE, all things should be best in the segment.

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Budget friendly Premium vehicle

Budget premium vehicle, price was little high but coming to comfort in seating for long distances and riding in heavy traffic I felt it is so smooth. Must appreciate the instant pickup in hill areas, I observed in araku.

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More Expert Reviews on Hector and Compass

2021 Jeep Compass Pros Cons Review

By Ninad Ambre11 months ago

The year 2021 has brought in new updates to a lot of existing cars, if not new ones. Even the recently launched Jeep Compass is also a facelifted version, and we have already reviewed it. The petrol-diesel powertrains remain unchanged with the 4x4 system still on offer. Now, we shall tell you the five pros and two cons of this vehicle, while detailing the updates on this SUV.

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Hector Vs Compass Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MG Hector and Jeep Compass?

MG Hector is priced at ₹ 13.95 Lakh, whereas Jeep Compass is priced at ₹ 17.79 Lakh. Hence MG Hector is the cheaper car amongst the two. For detailed comparison of Hector vs Compass, click here.

Pros of Hector are:

Spacious cabin
Loaded with new features
Comfortable ride, refined petrol

Pros of Compass are:

Feature list
Ride quality
Premium appeal

Cons of Hector are:

Not very exciting to drive
DCT isn't quick
Rocking movement inside

Cons of Compass are:

Interior space
Nine-speed AT is not the most intuitive to use
Costly top-spec trims

Q: How is the performance of Hector compared to Compass?

For the Style 1.5 Petrol Turbo MT version, 1451 cc Petrol engine of Hector produces 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 250 Nm @ 1600 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Sport 1.4 Petrol version, 1368 cc Petrol engine of Compass produces 161 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 250 Nm @ 2500 rpm of torque.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare Hector and Compass, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare Hector and Compass comparison, we have considered most popular version on CarWale as default, however, any version of these cars can be compared.

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MG Hector vs Jeep Compass

Length (mm)	4655	4405
Width (mm)	1835	1818
Height (mm)	1760	1640
Wheelbase (mm)	2750	2636

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Seating Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	587	438
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	60	60

Engine immobilizer
Central Locking	Remote	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glove Box

Roof Mounted Antenna
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub - Strips	Silver

Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Headlights	Halogen Projector	LED
Tail Lights	LED	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Headlight Height Adjuster
Lights on Vanity Mirrors		Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp

Battery Warranty (Kilometres)
Warranty (Years)	5	3
Warranty (Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000

MG Hector vs Jeep Compass

Hector vs Compass Comparison Overview

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Q: What are the pros and cons of MG Hector and Jeep Compass?

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