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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs MG HS/EHS – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Hyundai IONIQ 5 meets MG HS/EHS.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

MG HS/EHS has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 14494 £.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs decisively better – achieving up to 570 km, about 470 km more than the MG HS/EHS.

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 378 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the MG HS/EHS takes 6.80 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs noticeable better – reaching 260 km/h, while the MG HS/EHS tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls significantly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MG HS/EHS is evident lighter – 1625 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers hardly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 507 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1580 L, which is about 96 L more than the MG HS/EHS.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 noticeable takes the win – 530 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,500
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 21.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 570 km
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 showcases a bold and futuristic design that captures attention with its striking facade and sharp lines. This electric vehicle offers an impressive blend of performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. Inside, the spacious and tech-forward interior provides a comfortable and engaging driving experience for both driver and passengers.

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MG HS/EHS

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The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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Reviews MG HS/EHS

Mac Finn 29 Oct 2025, 11:27:52

Good perfomance and superbly low fuel consumption in daily use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38500 - 64200 £
Price
24000 - 36000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
14 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Length
4655 - 4670 mm
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Height
1663 - 1664 mm
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
Payload
385 - 530 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
170 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
275 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
125 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1496 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
MG

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What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 5?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.