Is the MG Hector Plus or the Tata Sierra EV cheaper?

The MG Hector Plus, by ₹79,000: it starts at ₹18.00L against ₹18.79L ex-showroom Delhi for the Sierra EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.

Which is more practical, the MG Hector Plus or the Tata Sierra EV?

On the figures the makers publish, the Hector Plus seats 7 against the Sierra 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 Sierra EV?

The Sierra EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹18.79L 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.

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

The full picture

The MG Hector Plus starts at ₹18.00L against the Tata Sierra EV's ₹18.79L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹79,000 cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹20.00L, where the Hector Plus tops out. Past that only the Sierra EV has anything left to sell you, up to ₹25.99L.

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

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

Same money, which car?

Take ₹20.00L to both showrooms and you come out with the Hector Plus Savvy Pro at ₹20.00L or the Sierra EV Pure S at ₹19.99L.

MG Hector Plus

Savvy Pro Turbo Petrol AT

₹20.00L ex-showroom Delhi

Tata Sierra EV

Pure S Electric AT

₹19.99L ex-showroom Delhi₹1,000 of the budget left over

Our take

Your callWhat ₹1,000 more buys, against the engine you give up

also getstouchscreen (14" against 12.3")connected car tech

Choose the Tata Sierra EV Pure S if: You would rather keep the ₹1,000, and the EV running costs seal itOnly one here withbi-LED projector headlampsvehicle-to-load (V2L)10.25" digital driver display
Choose the MG Hector Plus Savvy Pro if: You need the 7 seatsOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° cameraInfinity by Harman premium sound system

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

Hector Plus vs Sierra EV, on paper

Spec	MG Hector Plus	Tata Sierra EV
Price (ex-showroom Delhi)	₹18.00L to ₹20.00L	₹18.79L to ₹25.99L
Variants	3	8
Body type	Three-row Midsize SUV	Midsize SUV
Seats	7	5
Fuels	Petrol	Electric
Cheapest automatic	₹19.10L	₹18.79L
Boot	-	622 litres
Length	4,699 mm	4,340 mm
Width	1,835 mm	1,841 mm
Wheelbase	2,750 mm	2,730 mm
Ground clearance	-	205 mm
Fuel tank	60 litres	-

The working behind our take

Your callWhat ₹1,000 more buys, against the engine you give up

Here is everything that fed that read.

+₹1,000The case for itlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° cameraInfinity by Harman premium sound systemalso getstouchscreen (14" against 12.3")connected car tech

SeatsOnly the MG Hector Plus seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
Running costsThe Sierra EV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
PowerThe Sierra EV Pure S is the strongest of the two at 238 PS
Extra kitHector Plus Savvy Proventilated front seatsthird-row AC vents6-way powered driver seatSOS call

The full story

Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Hector Plus Savvy Pro asks ₹1,000 more for level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and Infinity by Harman premium sound system, but the Tata Sierra EV Pure S costs less and has the stronger engine, at 238 PS against 143 PS. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (14" against 12.3") and connected car tech.

Only the MG Hector Plus seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
The Sierra EV is electric, so it will be the cheapest of these to run
The Sierra EV Pure S is the strongest of the two at 238 PS
Also on the Hector Plus Savvy Pro: ventilated front seats, third-row AC vents, 6-way powered driver seat and SOS call, with more worth seeing in the table below

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Every Hector Plus variant →Which Sierra EV to buy →

Hector Plus vs Sierra EV: the questions people ask

Is the MG Hector Plus or the Tata Sierra EV cheaper?: The MG Hector Plus, by ₹79,000: it starts at ₹18.00L against ₹18.79L ex-showroom Delhi for the Sierra EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
MG Hector Plus vs Tata Sierra EV: which gives you more for the same money?: At ₹20.00L it is the Hector Plus Savvy Pro against the Sierra EV Pure S. Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Hector Plus Savvy Pro asks ₹1,000 more for level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and Infinity by Harman premium sound system, but the Tata Sierra EV Pure S costs less and has the stronger engine, at 238 PS against 143 PS. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (14" against 12.3") and connected car tech.
Which is more practical, the MG Hector Plus or the Tata Sierra EV?: On the figures the makers publish, the Hector Plus seats 7 against the Sierra 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 Sierra EV?: The Sierra EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹18.79L 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.

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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.