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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.
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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 |
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| 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) |
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| Electric Range | 517 km (as per standard MIDC test procedure) |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| Bluetooth | Yes (Audio System + USB + FM + Bluetooth & Digital Bluetooth Key) |
Yes |
| GPS | Live Location Sharing & Tracking, Charging Station Search |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Estimated Charge Time (AC) | Approx. 12.5 hours (7.4kW) for 10-100% |
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| Estimated Charge Time (DC) | Approx. 35 minutes (90kW) for 30-80% |
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| Maximum Fast Charging Capability | 90 kW |
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| 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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