MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV vs Toyota Innova Hycross Spec Comparison: What's Different?

Looking to buy a new premium hybrid three-row car in India? The newly launched MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV and the Toyota Innova Hycross are two compelling options in the domestic market. Here’s how these two cars fare out in a specification comparison.

The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV is available with a starting ex-showroom price tag of Rs Rs 25.69 lakh. The Hector Tomahawk PHEV is also available with BaaS with a price tag of Rs 21.79 lakh along with a battery subscription cost of Rs 3.20 per km.

The Toyota Innova Hycross is available in petrol and hybrid versions. The Innova Hycross petrol starts from Rs 18.70 lakh and the hybrid range starts from 26.76 lakh (both prices are ex-showroom).

The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV measures 4,745mm in length, 1,850mm in width, 1,770mm in height with a wheelbase of 2,810mm.

The Toyota Innova Hycross measures 4,755mm in length, 1,850mm in width, 1,795mm in height and has a wheelbase spanning 2,850mm.

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The Hector Tomahawk PHEV gets a hybrid powertrain consisting of a 1.5-litre Atkinson-cycle petrol engine, Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT) and a 20.5 kWh battery pack. The electric motor produces 148 kW of power and 237 Nm of torque, while the petrol engine develops 75 kW and 125 Nm of torque.

The Toyota Innova Hycross is offered with two powertrain options. The Innova Hycross gets a 2.0-litre petrol engine producing 126 kW and 204 Nm of torque and the hybrid version gets 2.0-litre petrol engine working in combination with the electric powertrain to generate 139 kW and 206 Nm of torque.

In terms of features the Hector Tomahawk PHEV sports a ventilated front seats, a six-way electrically adjustable driver's seat, a four-way powered co-driver seat, a 15.6-inch central, a 8.8-inch multi-information display, 10-speaker Infinity audio system, panoramic SkyRoof, air purifier, rear window sunshades, ambient lighting, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, OTA updates, Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) functionality, a digital Bluetooth key with key-sharing functionality, connected-car features and more.

In terms of features the Toyota Innova Hycross sports a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay, a 7-inch instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, 9-speaker JBL sound system, ventilated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, ambient lighting, second-row seats with recline function, 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat with memory, paddle shifters and more.

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On the safety front the Hector Tomahawk PHEV comes equipped with active and passive safety features like Level-2 ADAS, 6-airbags, ESP, traction control, hill hold control, ABS with EBD, brake assist, electric parking brake with Auto Hold, TPMS, ISOFIX mounts and disc brakes at all four wheels, a 360-degree Around View Camera with Wheel View, front and rear parking sensors and more.

On the safety front the Toyota Innova Hycross comes equipped with active and passive safety features like Level-2 ADAS, a 360-degree camera, 6-airbags, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Hill Start Assist, ABS with EBD, electronic parking brake with autohold and more.