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Key highlights MG Hector is now E20 fuel-compliant, aligning with India's ethanol-blending mandate. The SUV retains its 1.5-litre turbo petrol and 2.0-litre diesel engine options. Prices start at INR 3.99 lakh, with petrol variants meeting the new fuel standard. MG Motor India has updated its popular Hector SUV to comply with E20 fuel standards, ensuring compatibility with 20% ethanol-blended petrol. This move aligns with the Indian government's directive requiring all gasoline-powered vehicles manufactured after April 1, 2025, to support E20 fuel. 2025 MG Hector powertrain The Hector continues to be offered with two engine options—a 1.5-litre turbo petrol producing 143 PS and 250 Nm and a 2.0-litre diesel delivering 170 PS and 350 Nm. The petrol variant is available with a 6-speed manual or CVT, while the diesel model comes with a 6-speed manual transmission. MG has priced the E20-compliant Hector petrol between INR 13.99 lakh and INR 22.13 lakh, while the diesel variant sits in the INR 18.57 lakh to INR 22.56 lakh range (ex-showroom). The update ensures that all petrol-powered Hector units produced after March 31, 2025, will meet the new ethanol fuel standards. The Hector remains a strong contender in the mid-size SUV segment, competing with models like the Mahindra Scorpio-N, Jeep Compass, and Tata Harrier. It continues to offer premium features such as a dual-pane panoramic sunroof, a 14-inch HD infotainment touchscreen, and over 70 connected car technologies. Our Thoughts As someone who loves seeing automakers embrace sustainability, MG’s move to make the Hector E20-compliant feels like a step in the right direction. Ethanol-blended fuel is a great way to reduce emissions while supporting India’s energy goals. And let’s not forget—the Hector still packs all the tech and comfort that made it a hit in the first place. Also read: Mercedes-Benz GLB SUV axed in India, new model coming soon