MG Hector: Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT vs Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT
The Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT costs ₹1,00,000 more than the Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT. The equipment it adds covers 65% of that on our values — a fair upgrade. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionSelect Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT → Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT
You pay extra
₹1,00,000
₹14,94,800 → ₹15,94,800
Features are worth
₹65,000
8 gained
Equipment covers
65%
of what the variant costs extra
Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT costs ₹1,00,000 more than Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT and brings 8 features we value at ₹65,000, roughly 65% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Nov 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹27,000 · 3 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹38,000 · 5 features
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
10 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT | Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & driver assistance | |||
| Front Parking SensorsSensors in the front bumper for tight parking. | No | Yes | +₹6,000 |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button StartPassive proximity keyless unlocking and engine start/stop button.Up from Remote Central Locking — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹7,000 |
| Auto-Folding ORVMsWing mirrors fold in automatically when the car is locked. | No | Yes | +₹6,000 |
| Leatherette UpholsterySynthetic leather seat and trim finish in place of fabric. | No | Yes | +₹12,000 |
| Remote Central LockingCentral locking operated by a remote or flip key, rather than a key turned in the door.Counted in Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering WheelLeather or leatherette covering on the steering wheel, and usually the gear lever too, rather than plastic. A wrapped gear knob on its own does not count. | No | Yes | +₹4,000 |
| Digital KeyUnlock and start the car with a phone or an NFC card, and share access with someone else. | No | Yes | +₹8,000 |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Connected Car TechnologyEmbedded SIM giving remote lock, climate start, location and alerts from a phone app. | No | Yes | +₹12,000 |
| Exterior & wheels | |||
| 17-Inch Alloy WheelsFactory 17-inch alloy wheels. The level above 16-inch alloys.Counted in 18-Inch Alloy Wheels, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| 18-Inch Alloy WheelsFactory 18-inch alloy wheels; larger wheels are credited at this level too.Up from 17-Inch Alloy Wheels — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹10,000 |
| Net feature value | 8 gained | ₹65,000 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Startadded
replaces Remote Central Locking — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹18-Inch Alloy Wheelsadded
replaces 17-Inch Alloy Wheels — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Auto-Folding ORVMsadded
ours₹Front Parking Sensorsadded
ours₹Leatherette Upholsteryadded
ours₹Connected Car Technologyadded
ours₹Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheeladded
ours₹Digital Keyadded
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On our figures
₹65,000 of equipment against ₹1,00,000 — 65% of the variant
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On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT costs ₹1,16,180 more on the road than Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT, against ₹1,00,000 ex-showroom. ₹15,180 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹1,000, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT
petrol · manual · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹14,94,800
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹1,56,171
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹74,740
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹14,948
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT
petrol · manual · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹15,94,800
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for petrol, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹1,66,351
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹79,740
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹15,948
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the MG Hector Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT and Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT?
- ₹1,00,000 ex-showroom — Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT is ₹14,94,800 and Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT is ₹15,94,800.
- Is the MG Hector Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT worth the extra money over the Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT?
- Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT costs ₹1,00,000 more than Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT and brings 8 features we value at ₹65,000, roughly 65% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
- What do you actually get on the Smart Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT that the Select Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT doesn't have?
- 8 features, led by Leatherette Upholstery, Connected Car Technology, 18-Inch Alloy Wheels. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.