Is the Hyundai Alcazar or the MG Windsor EV cheaper?

The Hyundai Alcazar, by ₹19,000: it starts at ₹14.51L against ₹14.70L ex-showroom Delhi for the Windsor EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.

Which is more practical, the Hyundai Alcazar or the MG Windsor EV?

On the figures the makers publish, the Alcazar seats 7 against the Windsor EV's 5. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.

Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Hyundai Alcazar or the MG Windsor EV?

The Windsor EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹14.70L against ₹18.03L for the Alcazar, ex-showroom Delhi. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.

Hyundai Alcazar vs MG Windsor EV: which should you buy?

The full picture

The Hyundai Alcazar starts at ₹14.51L against the MG Windsor EV's ₹14.70L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹19,000 cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹19.00L, where the Windsor EV tops out. Past that only the Alcazar has anything left to sell you, up to ₹21.10L.

Only one of them takes the whole party: the Alcazar seats 7, the Windsor EV 5.

Fuel is a real difference here: the Alcazar comes in petrol and diesel, the Windsor EV in electric.

Same money, which car?

Take ₹19.00L to both showrooms and you come out with the Alcazar Platinum (Diesel) at ₹18.96L or the Windsor EV Essence Pro at ₹19.00L.

Hyundai Alcazar

Platinum (Diesel) Diesel MT

₹18.96L ex-showroom Delhi₹4,000 of the budget left over

MG Windsor EV

Essence Pro Electric AT

₹19.00L ex-showroom Delhi

Our take

Your callWhat ₹4,000 more buys, against the engine you give up

also getstouchscreen (15.6" against 10.25")vehicle-to-load (V2L)

Choose the Hyundai Alcazar Platinum (Diesel) if: You would rather keep the ₹4,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withlevel 2 (full suite) ADASblind spot monitorfront parking sensors
Choose the MG Windsor EV Essence Pro if: You want the quickest of these and will use the 136 PSOnly one here withtyre pressure monitorsingle-pane sunroofventilated front seats

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

Alcazar vs Windsor EV, on paper

Spec	Hyundai Alcazar	MG Windsor EV
Price (ex-showroom Delhi)	₹14.51L to ₹21.10L	₹14.70L to ₹19.00L
Variants	13	5
Body type	Three-row SUV	Electric CUV
Seats	7	5
Fuels	Petrol, Diesel	Electric
Cheapest automatic	₹18.03L	₹14.70L
Boot	180 litres	-
Length	4,560 mm	4,295 mm
Width	1,800 mm	1,850 mm
Wheelbase	2,760 mm	2,700 mm
Ground clearance	200 mm	186 mm
Fuel tank	50 litres	-
Warranty	3 years	-

The working behind our take

Your callWhat ₹4,000 more buys, against the engine you give up

Here is everything that fed that read.

+₹4,000The case for ittyre pressure monitorsingle-pane sunroofventilated front seatsalso getstouchscreen (15.6" against 10.25")vehicle-to-load (V2L)

SeatsOnly the Hyundai Alcazar seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
Running costsThe Windsor EV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
Extra kitWindsor EV Essence ProSOS callspeakers (9 against 8)regenerative braking
Trade-offWindsor EV Essence ProADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite))blind spot monitorfront parking sensors

The full story

Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Windsor EV Essence Pro asks ₹4,000 more for tyre pressure monitor, single-pane sunroof and ventilated front seats, but the Hyundai Alcazar Platinum (Diesel) costs less and has the stronger engine, at 250 Nm against 200 Nm. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (15.6" against 10.25") and vehicle-to-load (V2L).

Only the Hyundai Alcazar seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
The Windsor EV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
Also on the Windsor EV Essence Pro: SOS call, speakers (9 against 8) and regenerative braking, and some minor trim beyond that
Going to the Windsor EV Essence Pro, you give up ADAS (Level 2 (full suite) against Level 2 (core suite)), blind spot monitor and front parking sensors, which the Alcazar Platinum (Diesel) keeps

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Which Alcazar to buy →Which Windsor EV to buy →

Alcazar vs Windsor EV: the questions people ask

Is the Hyundai Alcazar or the MG Windsor EV cheaper?: The Hyundai Alcazar, by ₹19,000: it starts at ₹14.51L against ₹14.70L ex-showroom Delhi for the Windsor EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
Hyundai Alcazar vs MG Windsor EV: which gives you more for the same money?: At ₹19.00L it is the Alcazar Platinum (Diesel) against the Windsor EV Essence Pro. Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Windsor EV Essence Pro asks ₹4,000 more for tyre pressure monitor, single-pane sunroof and ventilated front seats, but the Hyundai Alcazar Platinum (Diesel) costs less and has the stronger engine, at 250 Nm against 200 Nm. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (15.6" against 10.25") and vehicle-to-load (V2L).
Which is more practical, the Hyundai Alcazar or the MG Windsor EV?: On the figures the makers publish, the Alcazar seats 7 against the Windsor EV's 5. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.
Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Hyundai Alcazar or the MG Windsor EV?: The Windsor EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹14.70L against ₹18.03L for the Alcazar, ex-showroom Delhi. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.

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Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.