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Fiat 500 Convertible vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or MG MG5?

Fiat 500 Convertible vs MG MG5: Key differences

Fiat 500 Convertible

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter

MG MG5

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  • markedly more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space

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

500 Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat 500 Convertible is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 Convertible is clearly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the MG MG5. That’s a difference of about 4.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 87 km more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

MG5

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 MG MG5 offers markedly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG5 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the MG MG5 is a bit faster – reaching 185 km/h, while the Fiat 500 Convertible tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MG5 delivers visibly more torque with 280 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: MG MG5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is visibly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 412 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers considerably more boot space – 479 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 294 L.

For maximum load capacity, the MG MG5 offers considerably more capacity – up to 1,367 L, about 817 L more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG5 carries noticeably more – 455 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 is far ahead 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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MG5

MG MG5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 310 - 400 km
Fiat 500 Convertible
MG MG5

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Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.

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MG MG5

The MG5 is a surprisingly practical and stylish estate that gives family buyers a sensible, down-to-earth alternative to bland crossovers. As an electric wagon it blends everyday usability with low running costs and a cheeky dash of character, making it an easy pick if you value space and thrift over badge snobbery.

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Fiat 500 Convertible
MG MG5

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 32,600 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
3,632 mm
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
1,527 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
MG
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