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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs MG HS comparison

Compare performance (520 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (51,900 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Stelvio or MG HS?

Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs MG HS: Key differences

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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MG HS

4.8 (10 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Stelvio

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MG HS is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,951 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG HS uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

HS

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers significantly more power – delivering 520 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 248 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the MG HS takes 6.8 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Alfa Romeo Stelvio delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

Stelvio

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MG HS is marginally lighter – 1,735 kg compared to 1,820 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers only slightly more boot space – 525 L compared to 507 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio carries noticeably more – 590 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG HS is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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MG HS

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 224 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 100 km
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Reviews Alfa Romeo Stelvio

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Graham
26 May 2026, 13:31:02

Style & finish

MG HS

The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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4.8 (10 Reviews)
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Ste
5 Jun 2026, 12:05:05

Hg: clearly the price, the equipment, the power, and of course the 7-year warranty, not just 3.

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Jose
3 Jun 2026, 15:41:56

Very competitive price
Very good and adequate finishes
Premium features
Extremely quiet

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Mac Finn
29 Oct 2025, 11:27:52

Good perfomance and superbly low fuel consumption in daily use.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
MG HS

Costs and Consumption
Price
51,900 - 93,300 £
Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
157 - 267 g/km
co2
14 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,820 - 1,925 kg
Curb weight
1,735 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,903 - 1,955 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 590 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 - 520 HP
Power HP
224 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
470 - 600 Nm
Torque
340 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 - 382 kW
Power kW
165 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
2,143 - 2,891 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
MG
Is the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offered with different drivetrains?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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