Compare performance (90 HP vs 361 HP), boot space and price (18,600 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or MG MGS6 EV?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Hyundai i20 is clearly cheaper – starting at 18,600 £ , while the MG MGS6 EV costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,248 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the MG MGS6 EV offers clearly more power – delivering 361 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 271 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MGS6 EV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.5 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MGS6 EV delivers significantly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 368 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i20 is clearly lighter – 1,145 kg compared to 1,908 kg. The difference is around 763 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MG MGS6 EV offers significantly more boot space – 674 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 322 L.
When it comes to payload, the MG MGS6 EV carries only slightly more – 480 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The MG MGS6 EV 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 i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.
detailsThe MG MGS6 EV is a practical and affordable electric hatch that blends everyday usability with a surprisingly refined driving feel. Inside it offers a roomy, well-equipped cabin and straightforward tech, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want EV simplicity without fuss.
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Price
18,600 - 24,000 £
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Price
42,800 - 46,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
485 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
128 - 129 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,145 - 1,170 kg
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Curb weight
1,908 - 2,005 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Trunk capacity
674 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,775 mm
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Width
1,912 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
455 - 465 kg
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Payload
460 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
90 HP
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Power HP
244 - 361 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 Nm
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Torque
350 - 540 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
66 kW
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Power kW
180 - 266 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
MG
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