Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV - Which One Should You Buy

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga prices have increased by Rs. 10,000 for two variants, while select Mahindra XUV 7XO 2WD variants get hikes of up to Rs. 20,000 in October 2026.

These SUVs are an ideal upgrade for buyers upgrading from compact crossovers.

A complete list of Bharat NCAP tested models, their adult and child occupant protection scores, and star ratings.

The Mahindra XUV 7XO has been awarded a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, scoring 30.76 out of 32 for adult occupant protection and 44.97 out of 49 for child safety. The rating covers the full variant range, petrol and diesel both.

Mahindra announced on August 29 that the XUV 7XO crossed 70,000 units in seven months, averaging roughly 9,285 units a month, well above the XUV700's best-ever annual monthly average of 7,561 units.

You get a variety of engine, gearbox, and drivetrain options in this budget.

All these SUVs offer multiple powertrain options and seating configurations.

Here’s how the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV’s six driving modes work, from pure electric driving to engine-assisted charging.

MG has launched the Hector Tomahawk in India in two forms, a 69.2 kWh electric SUV with a claimed 517 km range and a plug-in hybrid claiming over 1,100 km on a full tank and a full charge. Battery as a Service prices start at Rs 13.99 lakh for the EV and Rs 21.79 lakh for the PHEV.

Here are the official detailed features and specs of AX, AX3, AX5 and top model AX7 7XO