Volkswagen T-Roc 2020 vs MG Hector: Which SUV Is Better?

by V3Cars Team Dates: 20 Mar 2020

Know which SUV is better Volkswagen New T-Roc 2020 or Mg Hector 2020 in comparison of dimensions, engine specs & Features to know your value for money SUV.

What is the Dimensions Comparison of Volkswagen T-Roc vs Hector 2020?

Dimensions	VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC	MG Hector
Length (mm)	4342	4655
Width (mm)	1819	1835
Height (mm)	1573	1760
Wheelbase (mm)	2590	2750
Ground Clearance (mm)	161mm (Fully loaded)	-
Boot Space (litres)	445	587
Fuel Tank (litres)	59	60
Tyre Size	215/55 R17	215/60 R17

The New 2020 Volkswagen T-Roc measures 4342mm in length, 1819mm in width and 1573mm in height. The wheelbase of VW T-Roc is 2590mm with boot space of 445 litre and ground clearance is 161mm fully loaded. On the other hand MG Hector measures 4655mm in length, 1835mm in width and 1760mm in height. The wheelbase of MG Hector is 2750mm with boot space of 587 litre.

A wider body normally results in better shoulder room inside the car while a higher roof makes it easier to get in and out of the car. A higher ground clearance makes it easier to go over tall speed breakers or drive on broken roads. The wheelbase is the distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. A longer wheelbase means better legroom for tall occupants. A larger boot allows you to carry more luggage.

The MG Hector is 313mm longer, 16mm wider and 187mm taller than the 2020 Volkswagen T-Roc. The 2020 MG Hector’s wheelbase is 160mm and boot space is 142 litre bigger than T-Roc.

What Is the Engine Specs Comparison of Volkswagen T-Roc vs Hector?

2020 VW T-Roc vs Hector Engine Specification Comparison
	Volkswagen T-Roc	MG Hector
Engine Type	Turbo Petrol	Turbo Petrol	Hybrid Turbo Petrol	Turbo Diesel
Displacement	1.5-litre	1.45-litre	1.45-litre	2.0-litre
Power	150PS @ 5000rpm	143PS @ 5000rpm	143PS @ 5000rpm	170PS @ 3750rpm
Torque	250Nm @ 1500 - 3500rpm	250Nm @ 1600 - 3600rpm	250Nm @ 1600 - 3600rpm	350Nm @ 1750 - 2500rpm
Manual Transmission	-	6-speed	6-speed	6-speed
Automatic Transmission	7-speed DCT	-	6-speed DCT	-

The Volkswagen T-Roc’s 1.5litre Turbo Petrol engine makes 150PS of power at 5000rpm and 250Nm of torque between 1500 and 3500rpm. Its petrol engine comes with a 7-speed dual clutch automatic transmission only.

MG Hector comes with BS6 Petrol and Diesel Engine. Its 1.45-litre turbo petrol engine makes 143PS of power at 5000rpm and 250Nm from 1600 - 3600rpm. It’s available with 6-speed manual transmission. Its 1.45-litre hybrid turbo petrol engine also makes 143PS of power at 5000rpm and 250Nm from 1600 - 3600rpm. It is available with 6-speed MT and 6-speed DCT transmission.

MG Hector’s 2.0-litre diesel engine makes 170PS of power at 3750rpm and 350Nm of torque at 1750 - 2500rpm. Its diesel engine comes with 6-speed manual transmission.

What are the Features Comparison T-Roc vs Hector?

Volkswagen T-Roc	MG Hector
2-zone automatic AC	10.4-inch touchscreen infotainment
3-point seatbelt for all occupants	Internet connected features
Locking wheel bolts to prevent theft	Rear Disc Brakes
Heat-resistant windshield	Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
Heated outside mirrors	Infinity music system
Heated front seats	7-inch full colour instrument console
Height-adjustable front passenger seat	6 airbags
Leather seats	Keyless entry with push-button start/stop
Hill Start Assist	Cruise control
7-inch full colour LCD instrument console	Voice commands
All wheel Disc Brakes	Panoramic sunroof
Panoramic sunroof	LED headlights
LED headlights	Powered driver seat
Powered driver seat	Ambient lighting
Tyre pressure monitoring system	360-degree camera
Electronic parking brake	Over the air software upgrade ability
6 airbags	Tyre pressure monitoring system
8-inch touchscreen infotainment	Electronic parking brake
Cruise control	Powered tailgate
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	3-point seatbelts for all passengers
Keyless entry with push-button start/stop