Parth Jindal Launches MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV With 40kmpl Mileage

MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV has been launched with a claimed 40kmpl mileage, 115km electric-only range and over 1,000km overall range.

Written By : Somnath Chatterjee | Updated at : 26 Aug 2026 01:51 PM (IST)

Parth Jindal Launches MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV With 40kmpl Mileage Parth Jindal Launches MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV With 40kmpl Mileage

Design wise the Hector Tomahawk mirrors the design of the electric version but has a tweaked front end of course which makes it different from the EV.

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MG launched Hector Tomahawk PHEV using new Adapt architecture.
Priced from Rs 21.7 lakh, it's the segment's first PHEV.
It offers 1.5L engine, 115km EV range, 40kmpl mileage.

Parth Jindal today announced not just the electric version of the MG Hector Tomahawk but also the PHEV version of the SUV. The Hector Tomahawk like the EV version is based on the new Adapt architecture which focuses on hybrid and EVs plus plug in hybrid powertrains.

The Hector Tomahawk PHEV is priced at Rs 21.7 lakh with BAAS which means a further 3.2 Rs is charged for the battery. Without BAAS the Hector Tomahawk PHEV is priced at Rs 25.6 lakh. This is the first plug in hybrid SUV that has entered the compact SUV segment at this price.

The Hector Tomahawk PHEV by a 1.5 litre naturally aspirated petrol and has a 20.5 kWh battery pack with an electric only range of 115km plus the fuel efficiency is 40kmpl. This kind of mileage is unthinkable for a large SUV.

Parth Jindal Launches MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV With 40kmpl Mileage

Design and Deliveries

Deliveries of the Hector Tomahawk will start a bit later from the electric version in November. Design wise the Hector Tomahawk mirrors the design of the electric version but has a tweaked front end of course which makes it different from the EV.

Parth Jindal Launches MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV With 40kmpl Mileage

PHEV Technology and Positioning

The plug in hybrid SUV is something which is not available right now at mainstream levels with only luxury carmakers bringing this technology. Now with the Hector Tomahawk PHEV coming in with a mileage of 40kmpl and over a 1000km range the Hector Tomahawk will appeal to those who want the efficiency of diesel and lower running cost of an EV but also the comfort of having a petrol engine.

The pricing of the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV is also similar to a diesel automatic SUV or a conventional strong hybrid SUV.

Parth Jindal Launches MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV With 40kmpl Mileage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV?

The MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV is priced at Rs 25.6 lakh without BAAS. With BAAS, it costs Rs 21.7 lakh, plus Rs 3.2 lakh for the battery.

What is the electric range and fuel efficiency of the Hector Tomahawk PHEV?

The Hector Tomahawk PHEV has an electric-only range of 115km and achieves a fuel efficiency of 40kmpl. It also boasts a total range of over 1000km.

When will deliveries for the Hector Tomahawk PHEV begin?

Deliveries for the Hector Tomahawk PHEV are scheduled to start in November. This is a bit later than the electric version.

What is the market significance of the Hector Tomahawk PHEV?

It's the first plug-in hybrid SUV in the compact segment at this price. It brings mainstream access to this technology, offering efficiency and lower running costs.

About the author Somnath Chatterjee

Somnath Chatterjee has been working as an automobile journalist for the better part of a decade and is still in love with four wheels. Prefers being behind the wheel of a new car rather than a keyboard. He contributes expert Auto articles and guides for ABP Live English.