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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20100 - 25800 £
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Price
15400 - 21400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.80 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
130 - 132 g/km
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co2
100 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1175 - 1200 kg
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Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
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Trunk capacity
411 L
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Trunk capacity
293 L
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Length
-
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Length
4113 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1502 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
983 L
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Payload
450 - 460 kg
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Payload
373 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
90 HP
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Power HP
116 - 194 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Torque
172 Nm
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Torque
148 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
66 kW
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Power kW
85 - 143 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
MG
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The Hyundai Bayon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.