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Ford Transit Transporter vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (67,300 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Transporter or MG MG5?

Ford Transit Transporter vs MG MG5: Key differences

Ford Transit Transporter

  • markedly more power
  • very slightly more electric range
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MG MG5

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

Transit Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MG MG5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 67,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,889 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Transit Transporter offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 402 km, about 2 km more than the MG MG5.

MG5

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 Ford Transit Transporter offers markedly more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 430 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Transit Transporter

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: Ford Transit Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 is narrowly ahead 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
Ford Transit Transporter
MG MG5

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Ford Transit Transporter

The Ford Transit is the no-nonsense workhorse that turns heavy-duty hauling into a surprisingly civilized experience, with a cabin that favors practicality over pretense. It’s the go-to for tradespeople and fleet managers who want reliability, adaptability and low running headaches — not showy gimmicks.

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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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Ford Transit Transporter
MG MG5

Costs and Consumption

Price
67,300 - 73,000 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
341 - 402 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
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Length
4,600 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
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Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
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Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 269 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
430 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 198 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
MG
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