MG Hector Key Features Explained: ADAS, Sunroof, And Much More

MG after entering the country, quickly attained the status of a reputable carmaker and offered a range of models that made their place in their respective segments. However, if we have to name one model that stands out from the rest, it has to be the MG Hector. Rivaling the other compact SUVs like the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos, let's take a look at its key feature highlights and what you can look forward to if you are planning on opting for this open. But before that,  make sure to join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel, specifically curated for all the avid petrolheads with extensive coverage of the latest news and insights from the automotive space.

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1. Level-2 ADAS

Savvy Pro- Rs. 22.17 lakhs

The MG Hector, in its top-spec Savvy Pro variant priced at Rs. 22.17, comes with ADAS, which is now becoming common in more and more vehicles. It offers a comprehensive suite of features including adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, autonomous emergency braking, and more.

Competition Check- The Hyundai Creta, and Tata Harrier, both come with an ADAS suite of features. However, the amount of autonomous features may vary.

2. Front Ventilated Seats

Sharp Pro Onwards- Starts at Rs. 19.90 lakhs

The MG Hector offers the convenience of a ventilated front seat option from the Sharp Pro trim that is priced at Rs.19.90 lakhs onwards. This variant has all the features of the top-spec Savvy Pro except the ADAS suit. You get a panoramic sunroof, wireless charger, 360-degree camera, and much more.

Competition Check- Both the Hyundai Creta and the Tata Harrier come with ventilated seat options in their top-spec trims.

3. 14-inch Portrait Infotainment Touchscreen

One of the main highlights of the MG Hector is its massive portrait-oriented 14-inch infotainment touchscreen, which is the biggest in the segment and offers an excellent experience working around it. As visible in the image above, you can notice how efficiently the 360-degree camera view is available for the driver, and just like that everything on this screen looks pretty nice to look at.

Competition Check- The Creta and the Harrier came up quite short when it comes to screen size as the Creta offers a 10.25-inch touchscreen display whereas the Tata Harrier gets a 12.3-inch Harman-powered display.

4. Panoramic Sunroof

Select Pro Onwards- Rs. 17.48 lakhs onwards

Talking about a tech-savvy modern SUV that misses out on a sunroof? Not a chance. The Hector SUV starting from its mid-spec Select Pro trim comes with a Panoramic sunroof unit that makes the cabin feel airy and also adds that aesthetic flair to the drives. The Shine Pro variant, which is the second to base trim offers a single-pane sunroof.

Competition Check- The Hyundai Creta and the Tata Harrier keep neck to neck with the Hector and also come with a panoramic sunroof.

5. Powered Tailgate

Sharp Pro Onwards- Starts at Rs. 19.90 lakhs

One of the premium features that the MG Hector brings with it is the convenience of a powered tailgate. This also aids in the easy operation especially while closing it. It is available with the Sharp Pro trim onwards and is something that not a lot of rivals in its segment offer.

Competition Check- The Tata Harrier offers a gesture-controlled powered tailgate but the Hyundai Creta misses out on this one.

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6. Electrically Adjustable Front Seats

Sharp Pro Onwards- Starts at Rs. 19.90 lakhs

The Hector with the Sharp Pro trim offers both the front seats with electrical adjustments, While the driver's seat is 6-way electrically adjustable, the co-driver gets a 4-way electrical adjustment. However, the powered driver seat alone is available with the lower Smart Pro variant.

Other notable features include

• Rain sensing wipers
• 6 airbags
• 360-degree camera
• 2.5PM air purifier with AQI and ionizer
• Front Parking sensors
• TPMS
• Sub-woofer and Amplifier
• Connected Car Tech

Competition Check- The Hyundai Creta and the Tata Harrier again make it tough for buyers to choose as they also offer this electrical adjustment for the front seats.