
MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Engine
- 1498 cc
- Mileage
- 115 km electric range
Essence against the trims either side
- Floating light turn indicators
- Red brake calipers
- Ambient lighting: Multi-colour (256)
- Driver seat memory with auto-retract for easy entry & exit
- Rear window sunshades
MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic specifications and features
Engine & transmission
Engine & performance
- Engine
- 1.5-litre Atkinson-cycle petrol (dedicated hybrid engine)
- Electric motor
- Permanent magnet synchronous motor
- Max power (engine)
- 75 kW @ 5,800 rpm
- Max torque (engine)
- 125 Nm @ 4,600-5,000 rpm
- Max power (motor)
- 148 kW
- Max torque (motor)
- 237 Nm
Battery & charging
- Battery capacity
- 20.5 kWh
Transmission & drivetrain
- Gearbox
- Dedicated hybrid transmission (DHT)
Fuel & performance
- Fuel tank capacity
- 52 litres
- Claimed mileage (ARAI)
- 115 km electric range
- Claimed electric range
- 115+ km (final certification awaited)
- Claimed full range (fuel + battery)
- 1,100+ km (final certification awaited)
- Charging port
- CCS2
- Charging time (AC)
- ~7.5 hours, 10-100% (3.3 kW)
- Charging time (DC)
- ~35 minutes, 30-80% (25 kW)
- Max DC fast-charging power
- 25 kW
Suspension, steering & brakes
- Front suspension
- MacPherson strut
- Rear suspension
- Multi-link independent
- Front brakes
- Disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 4,745 mm
- Width
- 1,850 mm (2,130 mm with mirrors)
- Height
- 1,770 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,810 mm
- Boot space
- 192 litres (all rows up), 528 litres (3rd row folded)
- Seating capacity
- 7 seats
Wheels & tyres
- Tyre size
- 225/55 R18
- Spare wheel
- T145/70 R17
Comfort & convenience
AC & climate control
- PM 2.5 filter
- Yes
- 2nd row AC vents
- Yes
- 2nd row foot AC vents
- Yes
- 3rd row AC vents
- Yes
- Voice commands for car functions, AC, radio & more
- Yes
- 3.3 kW AC portable charging cable
- Yes
- 3.3 kW AC home charging box
- Yes
Seating & comfort
- Ventilated front seats
- Yes
- Driver seat adjustment
- Electric, 6-way
- Driver seat memory with auto-retract for easy entry & exit
- Yes
- Co-driver seat, electric 4-way
- Yes
- 3rd row 50:50 split seats
- Yes
- 2nd row seat recline
- Yes
- Height-adjustable headrests (all rows)
- Yes
- Front seat back pockets
- Yes
Convenience & storage
- Leatherette-wrapped steering wheel
- Yes
- Push-button start with smart entry
- Yes
- Walk-away auto lock / approach auto unlock
- Yes
- Tilt-adjustable steering
- Yes
- Telescopic-adjustable steering
- Yes
- Leatherette driver armrest with storage
- Yes
- 2nd row armrest with cup holders
- Yes
- 12V power outlet
- Yes
- Fast wireless charger (50 W, with cooling)
- Yes
- Front row USB-A + fast-charging USB-C ports
- Yes
- 2nd row fast-charging USB-C & USB-A ports
- Yes
- Vehicle-to-load & vehicle-to-vehicle (V2L & V2V, up to 3 kVA)
- Yes
- Vehicle-to-home (V2H, up to 3 kVA; V2H unit sold separately)
- Yes
- Pet mode
- Yes
- Nap mode
- Yes
- Camp mode
- Yes
- User accounts with personalised settings
- Seat position, drive mode, HVAC & audio
- Smoking mode
- Yes
- Energising mode
- Yes
- Document storage folder
- Yes
- Electric parking brake with auto hold
- Yes
Driver assistance
- Drive modes (Eco, Normal, Sport, Custom)
- Yes
- Cruise control
- Adaptive cruise control
- Rear parking sensors
- Yes
- Reverse parking camera
- Yes
- Front parking sensors
- Yes
- 360-degree around view HD camera with wheel view
- Yes
Interior
Interior & cabin
- Front chrome accents
- Yes
- Chrome window beltline
- Yes
- Chrome outside door handles
- Yes
- Interior theme
- Moroccan Brown & Carbon
- Seat upholstery
- Leatherette
- Leatherette door armrests & dashboard insert
- Yes
- B-pillar coat hooks (left & right)
- Yes
- 2nd row tip & tumble for 3rd row access
- Yes
- 2nd row sliding
- Yes
- 60:40 split 2nd row
- Yes
- Illuminated driver & co-driver vanity mirrors with cover
- Yes
- Map pockets & bottle holders in all doors
- Yes
Instrument cluster
- Driver display
- 8.8-inch (22.3 cm) multi-information display
Exterior
Lighting
- Beacon LED projector headlamps
- Yes
- LED tail lamps
- Yes
- LED rear fog lamp
- Yes
- LED DRLs
- Yes
- Floating light turn indicators
- Yes
- Ambient lighting
- Multi-colour (256)
- Front & rear reading lights
- Yes
- Automatic headlamps
- Yes
- Follow-me-home headlamps
- Yes
- Front & rear defogger
- Yes
Sunroof & windows
- Sunroof
- Dual-pane cockpit sunroof
- Rear window sunshades
- Yes
- Power windows, auto up/down with anti-pinch (all)
- Yes
Doors, mirrors & wipers
- Acoustic & UV-cut glass (windshield & front doors)
- Yes
- Turn indicators on outside mirrors
- Yes
- Powered tailgate (automatic opening)
- Yes
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Yes
- Auto-dimming inside mirror
- Yes
- Power-folding outside mirrors
- Yes
- Power-adjustable outside mirrors
- Yes
- Rear wiper & washer
- Yes
Design & styling
- Illuminated front logo
- Yes
- Wheels
- 18-inch precision-cut Aeronautic alloys
- Hawk X grille
- Yes
- Red brake calipers
- Yes
- Side body cladding
- Yes
- Glass antenna
- Yes
- Roof rails
- Yes
- Rear spoiler
- Yes
Safety
Airbags & passive safety
- Transparent chassis view
- Yes
- Rear view monitor (RVM)
- Yes
- Airbags
- 6 (dual front, side & curtain)
- Impact-sensing auto door unlock
- Yes
- ISOFIX child seat anchors
- Yes
- Front seat belt pretensioners & load limiters
- Yes
- Seat belt reminder (all seats)
- Yes
- 3-point seat belts (all seats)
- Yes
- Dual horn
- Yes
Brakes & stability
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- Yes
- Traction control system (TCS)
- Yes
- Hill hold control
- Yes
- ABS with EBD
- Yes
- Brake assist
- Yes
- Disc brakes on all four wheels
- Yes
- Tyre pressure monitoring system (direct)
- Yes
Security & locking
- Speed-sensing auto door lock
- Yes
Warnings & alerts
- High-speed warning alert
- Yes
ADAS
- Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
- Yes
- Bend cruise assistance (BCA)
- Yes
- Traffic jam assist (TJA)
- Yes
- Lane keep assist (LKA)
- Yes
- Lane departure warning (LDW)
- Yes
- Lane departure prevention (LDP)
- Yes
- Front collision warning (FCW)
- Yes
- Automatic emergency braking (AEB)
- Yes
- Automatic emergency braking, pedestrian (AEB-P)
- Yes
- Intelligent hydraulic braking assistance (IHBA)
- Yes
- Intelligent headlamp control (IHC)
- Yes
Entertainment & communication
- Touchscreen
- 15.6-inch (39.6 cm) Grand View
- Infinity premium sound system
- Yes
- Speakers + tweeters
- 10 (including 1 subwoofer)
- Subwoofer & amplifier
- Yes
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Audio system with USB, FM & Bluetooth
- Yes
- Steering-mounted audio controls
- Yes
- i-SMART quick access phone widget
- Yes
- i-SWIPE 2, 3 & 5-finger gesture controls
- Yes
- New-generation UI with customisation
- Yes
- Message centre inbox
- Yes
- JioSphere with built-in apps
- Yes
- Customisable lock screen wallpapers
- Yes
- Conversational chat
- Yes
- Infotainment theme store with downloadable themes
- Yes
- Quiet mode
- Yes
- MG app store on infotainment
- Yes
- Jio Games on infotainment
- Yes
- Birthday wish on the head unit
- Yes
- Greeting message on entry (customisable)
- Yes
- Ecotree CO2-saved data on infotainment & app
- Yes
Connected car
- Gen AI-powered voice assistant
- Yes
- New-generation i-SMART mobile app
- Yes
- Starmaanch karaoke app
- Yes
- 30+ Hinglish voice commands
- Yes
- Voice commands for weather, cricket, news & more
- Yes
- Voice commands in 6 languages (Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati, English, Hindi)
- Yes
- Valet mode
- Yes
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Yes
- Home-to-car via JioFiber
- Yes
- Scheduled charging from infotainment & i-SMART app
- Yes
- Online music app (JioSaavn)
- Yes
- Siri shortcuts with i-SMART app
- Yes
- Digital Bluetooth key with key sharing
- Yes
- Remote AC on/off
- Yes
- Remote car lock/unlock
- Yes
- Find my car
- Yes
- User & guest profiles in the i-SMART app
- Yes
- Vehicle status check on app
- Yes
- Vehicle start alarm
- Yes
- Geo-fence
- Yes
- Overspeed alert with customisable limit
- Yes
- Smart drive information
- Yes
- Charging station search in i-SMART app
- Yes
- 100% charge notification in i-SMART app
- Yes
- Critical tyre pressure voice alert
- Yes
- Low battery alert at ignition on
- Yes
- E-call (emergency)
- Yes
- I-call (convenience)
- Yes
- Over-the-air (OTA) updates
- Yes
- i-SMART app for smartwatch
- Yes
- Service booking by voice command
- Yes
- Anti-theft immobilisation (paid i-SMART feature)
- Yes
- Live location sharing & tracking (paid feature)
- Yes
- Pre-drive remote AC scheduling (paid feature)
- Yes
MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic on-road price
Every city →- New Delhi₹31.98 lakh
- Mumbai₹32.89 lakh
- Bengaluru₹34.76 lakh
- Chennai₹34.76 lakh
- Kolkata₹31.98 lakh
- Bhopal₹33.10 lakh
Estimated: ex-showroom plus road tax, registration, FASTag and insurance. Own-damage insurance varies by insurer.
Work out the exact figure for your city →Hector Tomahawk PHEV EMI
₹46,705 a month
On ₹27.80 lakh ex-showroom, 20% down (₹5.56 lakh), 5 years at 9.5%. Total interest ₹5.78 lakh.
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MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic FAQ
What is the price of the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic?
The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic costs ₹27.80 lakh ex-showroom, or about ₹31.98 lakh on the road in Delhi. Road tax and registration depend on your state, so the on-road price differs from city to city.
What is the mileage of the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic?
The claimed (ARAI) mileage of the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic is 115 km electric range.
Which engine and gearbox does the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic have?
The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic has a 1498 cc hybrid engine and a automatic gearbox.
What features does the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic get?
Its main features include level 2 ADAS with adaptive cruise control, 15.6-inch touchscreen, infinity audio with subwoofer, vehicle-to-load and vehicle-to-home power, driver seat memory and front parking sensors.
Is the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV Essence Hybrid Automatic the top variant?
It is the top variant with this fuel and gearbox. It costs ₹2.10 lakh more than the Exclusive.
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