Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai Kona has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the MG MG5 costs 30400 £. That’s a price difference of around 7363 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Kona: with 14.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the MG MG5 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.
As for range, the Hyundai Kona performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 514 km, about 114 km more than the MG MG5.
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 Kona has a a bit edge – offering 218 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the MG MG5 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: MG MG5 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 280 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is slightly lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1562 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG MG5 offers barely noticeable more room – 479 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG MG5 performs minimal better – up to 1367 L, which is about 67 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona hardly perceptible takes the win – 490 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The Hyundai Kona proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Kona is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.
detailsThe MG5 is a surprisingly practical and stylish estate that gives family buyers a sensible, down-to-earth alternative to bland crossovers. As an electric wagon it blends everyday usability with low running costs and a cheeky dash of character, making it an easy pick if you value space and thrift over badge snobbery.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
30400 - 34300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
1562 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4600 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1543 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1367 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
185 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
280 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
MG
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Available configurations include Front-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.