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MG Hector Plus vs Tata Curvv EV: which should you buy?

The full picture

The Tata Curvv EV starts at ₹16.99L against the MG Hector Plus's ₹18.00L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹1.01L cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹19.49L, where the Curvv EV tops out. Past that only the Hector Plus has anything left to sell you, up to ₹20.00L.

Only one of them takes the whole party: the Hector Plus seats 7, the Curvv EV 5.

Fuel is a real difference here: the Hector Plus comes in petrol, the Curvv EV in electric.

Same money, which car?

Take ₹19.49L to both showrooms and you come out with the Hector Plus Sharp Pro at ₹19.10L or the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark at ₹19.49L, the Hector Plus leaving ₹39,000 of that in your pocket.

MG Hector Plus

MG Hector Plus

Sharp Pro Turbo Petrol AT

₹19.10L ex-showroom Delhi₹39,000 of the budget left over

Tata Curvv EV

Tata Curvv EV

Empowered X Dark Electric AT

₹19.49L ex-showroom Delhi

Our take

Our pickTata Curvv EV Empowered X Dark

₹39,000 more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and 360° camera

also getsvehicle-to-load (V2L)drive modes
Choose the MG Hector Plus Sharp Pro if
You would rather keep the ₹39,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withall-wheel disc brakes14" touchscreenthird-row AC vents
Choose the Tata Curvv EV Empowered X Dark if
You want the quickest of these and will use the 167 PSOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° camerablind spot monitor

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

Hector Plus vs Curvv EV, on paper

SpecMG Hector PlusTata Curvv EV
Price (ex-showroom Delhi)₹18.00L to ₹20.00L₹16.99L to ₹19.49L
Variants33
Body typeThree-row Midsize SUVCoupe SUV
Seats75
FuelsPetrolElectric
Cheapest automatic₹19.10L₹16.99L
Boot-500 litres
Length4,699 mm4,310 mm
Width1,835 mm1,810 mm
Wheelbase2,750 mm2,560 mm
Fuel tank60 litres-

The working behind our take

Our pickTata Curvv EV Empowered X Dark

₹39,000 more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and 360° camera. Here is everything that fed that call.

+₹39,000The case for itlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° camerablind spot monitoralso getsvehicle-to-load (V2L)drive modes
  • SeatsOnly the MG Hector Plus seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
  • Running costsThe Curvv EV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
  • Extra kitCurvv EV Empowered X Darkspeakers (9 against 8)driver display (10.25" digital against 7" digital)electronic parking brake + auto holdregenerative braking
  • Trade-offCurvv EV Empowered X Darkall-wheel disc brakestouchscreen (14" against 12.3")third-row AC vents
The full story

Worth the extra ₹39,000: the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor for it. The useful extras on top: vehicle-to-load (V2L) and drive modes.

  • Only the MG Hector Plus seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
  • The Curvv EV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
  • Also on the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark: speakers (9 against 8), driver display (10.25" digital against 7" digital), electronic parking brake + auto hold and regenerative braking
  • Going to the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark, you give up all-wheel disc brakes, touchscreen (14" against 12.3") and third-row AC vents, which the Hector Plus Sharp Pro keeps

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Hector Plus vs Curvv EV: the questions people ask

Is the MG Hector Plus or the Tata Curvv EV cheaper?
The Tata Curvv EV, by ₹1.01L: it starts at ₹16.99L against ₹18.00L ex-showroom Delhi for the Hector Plus. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
MG Hector Plus vs Tata Curvv EV: which gives you more for the same money?
At ₹19.49L it is the Hector Plus Sharp Pro against the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark. Worth the extra ₹39,000: the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor for it. The useful extras on top: vehicle-to-load (V2L) and drive modes.
Which is more practical, the MG Hector Plus or the Tata Curvv EV?
On the figures the makers publish, the Hector Plus seats 7 against the Curvv 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 MG Hector Plus or the Tata Curvv EV?
The Curvv EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹16.99L against ₹19.10L for the Hector Plus, 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.

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