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Hyundai Bayon vs MG MG3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (90 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (20100 £ vs 15400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or MG MG3?

Hyundai Bayon

MG MG3

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

Bayon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MG MG3 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £ , while the Hyundai Bayon costs 20100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG MG3 manages with 4.40 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.80 L. The difference is about 1.40 L per 100 km.

MG3

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 MG3 has a decisively edge – offering 194 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG3 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.90 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Bayon pulls a bit stronger with 172 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 24 Nm difference.

Bayon

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 curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is hardly perceptible lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1237 kg. The difference is around 62 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Bayon offers clearly perceptible more room – 411 L compared to 293 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Bayon minimal takes the win – 460 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG3 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Hyundai Bayon
MG MG3

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MG3

MG MG3

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.1 L

Hyundai Bayon

The Hyundai Bayon slips neatly between city runabout and small SUV, offering surprising practicality and a fresh, confident design that stands out in urban traffic. It's an easy buy for shoppers who want smart packaging, tidy handling and a dash of personality without fuss — a sensible little crossover that makes everyday driving a bit more enjoyable.

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MG MG3

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The MG3 is a cheeky city hatch that pairs bold, youthful styling with sprightly handling for drivers who want personality on a budget. Its cabin is bright and cleverly packaged, offering sensible space and a fun-to-drive character that turns mundane commutes into something a bit more enjoyable.

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Hyundai Bayon
MG MG3

Costs and Consumption

Price
20100 - 25800 £
Price
15400 - 21400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.80 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 132 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1200 kg
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
293 L
Length
-
Length
4113 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
-
Height
1502 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
983 L
Payload
450 - 460 kg
Payload
373 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Bayon have?

The Hyundai Bayon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.