Electric or hybrid? MG Hector Tomahawk brings a new choice for Indian SUV buyers
MG Hector Tomahawk launches in EV and PHEV versions with up to 517 km EV range, 1,100+ km hybrid range, premium features, ADAS safety and multiple variants for SUV buyers.
- Aug 28, 2026,
- Updated Aug 28, 2026 6:00 AM IST

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Electric Giant
MG Hector Tomahawk EV arrives as a large electric SUV designed for families who want space without moving away from future mobility. With a 69.2 kWh battery pack and claimed 517 km range, it challenges the idea that EVs are only suitable for short city trips.

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Price Ladder
MG has created a wide pricing ladder for Hector Tomahawk EV. Starting at ₹19.49 lakh and going up to ₹23.49 lakh, the SUV offers multiple variants, allowing buyers to choose between affordability, seating options and premium features.

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EV Table
The Hector Tomahawk EV lineup includes four variants with different seating choices. The entry Excite variant comes as a 7-seater, while the top Essence trim offers both 5-seater and 7-seater configurations for different family needs.
| Variant | Seating | Price |
| Excite | 7-Seater | ₹19.49 lakh |
| Exclusive | 7-Seater | ₹21.99 lakh |
| Essence | 5-Seater | ₹22.99 lakh |
| Essence | 7-Seater | ₹23.49 lakh |

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Hybrid Route
The Hector Tomahawk PHEV offers an alternative for buyers who want electric driving but are not ready to completely leave petrol behind. It combines a battery-powered system with a petrol engine for greater flexibility.

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PHEV Table
The plug-in hybrid version is positioned higher than the EV and comes in two premium 7-seater variants.
| Variant | Seating | Price |
| Exclusive | 7-Seater | ₹25.69 lakh |
| Essence | 7-Seater | ₹27.79 lakh |

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Range War
The EV version focuses on pure electric performance with a claimed 517 km range, while the PHEV version takes a different approach by offering over 1,100 km combined range with petrol backup.

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Battery Choice
MG is offering different battery strategies for different customers. The EV gets a massive 69.2 kWh battery, while the PHEV uses a smaller 20.5 kWh battery paired with a petrol engine.

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BaaS Surprise
MG’s Battery-as-a-Service option changes the traditional EV buying model. By separating battery costs from the vehicle price, the company aims to make premium electric SUVs easier to purchase.

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Tech Monster
The Hector Tomahawk brings premium technology features including a 15.6-inch touchscreen, digital driver display, connected car technology and a 10-speaker Infinity audio system.

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Safety Shield
MG has equipped the SUV with advanced safety features such as six airbags, 360-degree camera, electronic stability control and Level-2 ADAS technology.

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Family Machine
With three-row seating options, Hector Tomahawk is designed for large families. The EV offers both 5-seater and 7-seater versions, while the PHEV focuses exclusively on a 7-seater layout.

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Charging Edge
The EV version supports up to 90 kW DC fast charging, helping reduce charging time and making long-distance electric travel more practical.

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Hybrid Advantage
The PHEV system allows drivers to switch between different driving modes including Pure Electric, Series Hybrid, Parallel Hybrid and Engine Direct Drive.

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Future Battle
MG Hector Tomahawk represents a new phase in the SUV market where buyers are choosing between multiple power solutions. The battle is no longer just petrol versus diesel, but EV versus hybrid technology.
