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Fiat Panda vs MG MGS9 comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or MG MGS9?

Fiat Panda vs MG MGS9: Key differences

Fiat Panda

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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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MG MGS9

  • considerably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Panda is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the MG MGS9 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,428 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG MGS9 uses 2.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Panda

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MGS9 offers considerably more power – delivering 299 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 229 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MGS9 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 9.6 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MGS9 delivers considerably more torque with 390 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 298 Nm more.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: MG MGS9 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is clearly lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 2,160 kg. The difference is around 1,105 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MGS9 offers visibly more boot space – 332 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 107 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MGS9 carries noticeably more – 557 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MGS9 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 MGS9

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 100 km
Fiat Panda
MG MGS9

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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MG MGS9

The MG MGS9 presents itself as a stylish, value-focused flagship SUV with a roomy, well-equipped cabin and contemporary infotainment. It balances a comfortable ride with engaging handling, making it a compelling choice for buyers seeking a feature-rich alternative to established rivals.

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Fiat Panda
MG MGS9

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
38,600 - 41,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
2,160 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
332 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
-
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,967 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
365 kg
Payload
557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
299 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
92 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
220 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Fiat
Brand
MG
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