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MG Hector Tomahawk EV Essence 7 Seater vs Kia Sorento HTE 7 Seater Petrol

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Key Specifications Matrix

150 kW (201.15 bhp)
Power
Hybrid: 132.4 kW(177.55 bhp) Engine & 47.7 kW (63.96 bhp) Motor @ 5500 rpm
310 Nm
Torque
Hybrid: 265 Nm (Engine) & 264 Nm (Motor) @ 1500 - 4500 rpm
Electric Motor Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Engine / Motor
Smartstream 1.6Turbo GDi Hybrid T-GDi Petrol Hybrid
Automatic
Gearbox
Automatic
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Drivetrain
2WD
Electric (EV)
Fuel
Petrol
7 Seater
Seating
7 Seater
6
Airbags
7

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown
Specification MG Hector Tomahawk EV Essence 7 Seater Kia Sorento HTE 7 Seater Petrol
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount ₹ 23.50 Lakh ₹ 27.99 Lakh
Price Type Ex-Showroom Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine
Electric Motor
Smartstream 1.6Turbo GDi Hybrid
Fuel
Electric (EV)
Petrol
Engine Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
T-GDi Petrol Hybrid
Power
150 kW (201.15 bhp)
Hybrid: 132.4 kW(177.55 bhp) Engine & 47.7 kW (63.96 bhp) Motor @ 5500 rpm
Torque
310 Nm
Hybrid: 265 Nm (Engine) & 264 Nm (Motor) @ 1500 - 4500 rpm
Transmission
Automatic
6 Speed Automatic Transmission (6 AT)
Drivetrain
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
2WD (2 Wheel Drive)
Emission Standard
Electric (Zero Emission)
—
Electric Range
517 km (as per standard MIDC test procedure)
—
Fuel Capacity —
67 Litres
Engine Misc —
1598 cc (Hybrid)
Body
Length
4745 mm
4815 mm
Width
1850 mm (Exc. Mirrors), 2130 mm (Incl. Mirrors)
1900 mm
Height
1770 mm
1785 mm (with Roof Rack)
Ground Clearance
230 MM
—
Wheelbase
2810 mm
2815 mm
Front Tyre
225/55 R18
235/ 60 R18
Rear Tyre
225/55 R18
235/ 60 R18
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
McPherson Strut & Stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Multi Link independent
Independent Multi-link
Steering
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Manual Tilt & Telescopic Steering
Wheel
R18 Precision cut Rotor Alloy wheels
R18- 46.20 cm (18 inch) Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
T145/70 R17
135/ 80 D18 (Steel)
Safety
Airbags
6 Airbags (Dual Front, Side & Curtain)
7 Airbags (Front Dual, Front Seat Side, Side Curtain, Driver Knee)
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Yes Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) Yes —
Brake Assist Yes Yes
AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking)
AEB-Pedestrian
MCB (Multi-Collision Brake)
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Yes
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) & VSM (Vehicle Stability Management)
Hill Hold Control Yes
HAC (Hill-start Assist Control)
Traction Control System Yes
ESC (Electronic Stability Control), HAC (Hill start Assist Control), VSM (Vehicle Stability Management)
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Management System)
Yes, Direct
Highline Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear Parking Sensors
Front & Rear Parking Sensors
Park Assist
360 degree Around View HD Camera System with Transparent Chassis & Wheel View
Rear View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
Speed Warning Yes
Manual Speed Limit Assist
Seatbelt Warning
Yes, for all Seats
Front & Rear All Seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder
Mid Rear Seat Belt
3 point seatbelt
3-Point Seat Belt with Reminder
Child Seat Anchor Point
ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors
Yes, ISOFIX Mounts
Central Lock
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock / Walk Away Auto Car Lock
Smart Key, Speed Sensing Auto Door Locks, Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Speed Sensitive Door Lock Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Remote Vehicle Immobilization
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)
Level 2, 11 Functions, Traffic Jam Assist, Intelligent Headlamp Control, AEB, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Departure Prevention, Forward Collision Warning
—
Hill Descent Control —
DBC (Downhill Brake Control)
Dynamic Brake Lights —
ESS (Emergency Stop Signal)
Child Safety Lock — Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors
5
5
Headlight
Beacon LED Projector Headlamps
Crystal Cube LED Projection Headlamps with Auto Light Control
Automatic Headlamps Yes
Auto Light Control
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes Yes
DRL (Daytime Running Lights)
LED DRLs
Star Map LED DRLs with Integrated Turn Signals
Fog Light
LED Rear Fog Lamp
LED MFR Fog Lamps
ORVM
Power Foldable & Power Adjustable ORVM
Electric Adjust Outside Mirrors with Power Fold, LED Indicator
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Turn Indicator On ORVM & Floating Light Turn Indicators
Yes (LED Indicators)
Taillamp
LED Tail Lamps
Star Map LED Tail Lamps, LED High Mount Stop Lamp
External Door Handles
Chrome finish on outside door handles
Grab Handles with Touch Sensor & Pocket Lighting
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes
Rain Sensing Aero Wiper
Roof Antenna
Glass antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Body Kit
Side Body Cladding
Robust Front & Rear Skid Plate with Satin Chrome Finish
Rub Strips
Side body cladding
Satin Chrome Body Side & Fender Garnish, Beltline with Satin Chrome Finish
Headlamp Levelling — Yes
Interior
Interior
Desert Squadron Interior
Smoky Black & Grey Two Tone Interior, Leatherette Soft Touch Door Trim, Sporty Alloy Pedals
Seating Capacity
7
7
Seating Row
3
3
Driver Seat
6-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory and Auto Retract
10-Way Power Driver Seat with Lumbar Adjust
Driver Armrest
Leather Driver Armrest with Storage
—
Front Passenger Seat
4-Way Power Adjustable Co-Driver Seat
6-way Passenger Seat
Driver Armrest Storage Yes —
Headrest
Height Adjustable Headrests (All Rows)
2-way Adjustable Headrests (All Rows)
Front Seat Back Pocket Yes
Premium Seatback Panel
Rear Seat
2nd Row Seat Recline, 2nd Row Easy Tip & Tumble, 2nd Row Sliding
60:40 Split Rear Seats
Rear Seat Type
Bench Seat with Recline and Armrest
Bench Seat
Rear Seat Folding Yes
Remote Folding
Rear Seat Split
60:40 Split 2nd Row Seats
60-40 Seat Split
Mid Rear Head Rest
Height Adjustable Headrests (All Rows)
2-way Adjustable
Third Row Seat Yes
50:50 Split Seats with Folding
Third Row Seat Split
3rd row 50:50 split seats
50:50 split
Ventilated Seats
Front Ventilated Seats
—
Interior Colour
Desert Squadron (Almond Brown and Carbon Black)
Smoky Black & Grey
Seat Upholstery
Leather Seat Upholstery (Man Made Leather)
Leatherette Seats
Leather Steering Yes Yes
Door Pockets
All Doors Map Pocket & Bottle Holders
—
Cabin Boot Access Yes
Yes (via Folding Seats)
Boot Opener
Automatic Powered Tailgate Opening
Manual
Anti Glare Mirror
Auto Dimming IRVM
Auto Anti-Glare Rear View Mirror
Interior Ambient Light
Multi (256)
64 Color Ambient Mood Lighting
Cabin Lamp
Front and Rear Reading Lights
LED Map & Luggage Lamps
Vanity Mirror Light
Driver and Co-Driver Vanity Mirror With Cover & Illumination
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes
LED Map & Luggage Lamps
Third Row Seat Type —
Folding Seats
Interior Door Handles —
Metal Paint Interior Door Handles
Puddle Lamp —
Grab Handles with Pocket Lighting
Infotainment
Display
39.6 cm (15.6 inch) Grand View Touch display
31.24 cm (12.3 inch) HD Touchscreen
Screen Size
39.6 cm (15.6 inch)
31.24 cm (12.3 inch)
Head Unit Size
39.6 cm (15.6 inch)
31.24 cm (12.3 inch)
Connectivity
i-SMART (80+ Connected Car Features, Wi-Fi Connectivity)
—
Android Auto
Wireless
Wireless
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Wireless
Integrated Music System
Audio System + USB + FM + Bluetooth
Yes
Speakers
10 Speakers (Including Subwoofer & Amplifier - Premium Sound System By Infinity)
6 Speakers
Steering Mounted Controls
Steering Mounted Audio Controls
Yes
Voice Command
Gen AI Powered Advanced Voice Assistant (30+ Hinglish Commands, 6 Languages)
—
Bluetooth
Yes (Audio System + USB + FM + Bluetooth & Digital Bluetooth Key)
Yes
GPS
Live Location Sharing & Tracking, Charging Station Search
—
Radio
FM
Yes
USB
Front USB-A + Fast Charging USB-C, Second Row Fast Charging USB-C & USB-A
C-Type USB Charger (All Rows x2)
Instrument
22.3 cm (8.8 inch) Multi Information Display
Advanced 10.5 cm (4.2 inch) Color TFT MID
Clock
Voice Commands for Clock supported
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Low Battery Alert at Ignition On
Yes
Internal Hard Drive
Document Storage Folder
—
Average Fuel Consumption — Yes
Average Speed — Yes
Distance to Empty (DTE) — Yes
Door Ajar Warning — Yes
Cluster Brightness Adjustment — Yes
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Comfort
AC
Auto Ac, PM 2.5 filter
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control
Front AC Yes
Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with Front Infinity Air Vents
Rear AC
Yes - 2nd row & 3rd row AC vents, 2nd row foot AC vents
Rear AC Vents (2nd & 3rd Row)
Third Row AC Yes
Rear AC Vents
Heater Yes Yes
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Cruise Control with Manual Speed Limit Assist
Keyless Button Start
Push Button Start/Stop With Smart Entry
Smart Key with Push Button Start
Steering Adjust
Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
Manual Tilt & Telescopic Steering
Power Windows
Yes (All Window Auto Up/Down W/Anti Pinch)
Power Windows (All Doors) with Switch Illumination
Window One Touch Down
Yes (All Windows)
All Door Windows One Touch Auto Up/ Down with Safety
Window One Touch Up
Yes (All Windows)
Yes (All Windows)
Side Blinds on Windows
Rear Window Sunshade
—
Rear Windshield Blind Yes —
Rear Defogger
Front & Rear Defogger
Yes, Heated Rear Windshield
Rear Wiper
Rear Wiper & Washer
Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hidden Wiper & Washer
Sunroof
Dual Pane Cockpit Sunroof
—
Vanity Mirror
Driver and Co-Driver Vanity Mirror With Cover & Illumination
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
12V Power Outlet Yes —
Cupholder
2nd Row Armrest with cup holders
2nd Row Center Armrest with Cup Holder
Wireless Charging
Fast Wireless Charger (50W with Cooling)
Yes
Battery
Capacity
69.2kWh
1.49 kWh
Charger Connection Type
CCS2
—
Estimated Charge Time (AC)
Approx. 12.5 hours (7.4kW) for 10-100%
—
Estimated Charge Time (DC)
Approx. 35 minutes (90kW) for 30-80%
—
Maximum Fast Charging Capability
90 kW
—
Misc (Battery)
Vehicle To Home (V2H), Vehicle To Load (V2L), Vehicle To Vehicle (V2V)
Operating Voltage: 270V, Located entirely under the cabin floor, V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Technology, 220 V Power Outlet
Battery —
Lithium Ion Polymer
Other
Find My Car Yes —
Geofencing Yes —
Car Status Via App Yes —
Emergency Call System Yes —
OTA Update Yes —
AC On Off via App Yes —
Car Unlock via App Yes —
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Warranty
Warranty (Years)
3
3 Years (Extendable up to 5 Years*)
Warranty (Km)
Unlimited
Unlimited km
Battery Warranty (Years)
Lifetime (1st Private Owner) / 8 Years (Ownership Change/Commercial)
8 Years (High Voltage Battery)
Battery Warranty (Km)
Lifetime (1st Private Owner) / 1,60,000 km (Ownership Change/Commercial)
1,60,000 km (High Voltage Battery)
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the MG Hector Tomahawk EV Essence 7 Seater and Kia Sorento HTE 7 Seater Petrol.

The MG Hector Tomahawk EV Essence 7 Seater is priced at ₹ 23.50 Lakh, while the Kia Sorento HTE 7 Seater Petrol is priced at ₹ 27.99 Lakh.

The MG Hector Tomahawk EV Essence 7 Seater delivers 150 kW (201.15 bhp) power and 310 Nm torque, compared to the Kia Sorento HTE 7 Seater Petrol which produces Hybrid: 132.4 kW(177.55 bhp) Engine & 47.7 kW (63.96 bhp) Motor @ 5500 rpm power and Hybrid: 265 Nm (Engine) & 264 Nm (Motor) @ 1500 - 4500 rpm torque.

MG Hector Tomahawk EV Essence 7 Seater features a Automatic gearbox with Electric (EV) fuel, while Kia Sorento HTE 7 Seater Petrol comes with a Automatic gearbox and Petrol fuel.

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