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Hyundai Bayon vs MG ZS - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (90 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (20100 £ vs 18000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or MG ZS?

Hyundai Bayon

MG ZS

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

Bayon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

MG ZS has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £ , while the Hyundai Bayon costs 20100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG ZS manages with 5 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.80 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

ZS

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 ZS has a convincingly edge – offering 197 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 107 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG ZS is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.70 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.90 s. That’s about 3.20 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 somewhat lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG ZS offers slight more room – 443 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

When it comes to payload, MG ZS barely noticeable takes the win – 470 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG ZS is decisively 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.

Hyundai Bayon
MG ZS

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ZS

MG ZS

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 197 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 6.5 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 ZS

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The MG ZS arrives as a cheeky and practical choice for shoppers who want SUV style and family-friendly space without blowing the budget. It may not pretend to be premium, but with sensible equipment, easy-to-live-with driving manners and surprising value, it makes a persuasive case for anyone after sensible transport with a bit of personality.

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Hyundai Bayon
MG ZS

Costs and Consumption

Price
20100 - 25800 £
Price
18000 - 24000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.80 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 132 g/km
co2
113 - 145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1175 - 1200 kg
Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
443 L
Length
-
Length
4430 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1818 mm
Height
-
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1457 L
Payload
450 - 460 kg
Payload
375 - 470 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 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
85 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 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.