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Jeep Compass vs MG MGS5 EV comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 231 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Compass or MG MGS5 EV?

Jeep Compass vs MG MGS5 EV: Key differences

Jeep Compass

2.7 (5 Reviews)
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  • barely more electric range
  • marginally lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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MG MGS5 EV

4.1 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Compass

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

MG MGS5 EV is very slightly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Jeep Compass costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,638 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MGS5 EV is a bit more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the Jeep Compass. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Jeep Compass offers barely more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 20 km more than the MG MGS5 EV.

MGS5 EV

Engine and Performance:

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 MGS5 EV offers very slightly more power – delivering 231 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MGS5 EV is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MGS5 EV delivers marginally more torque with 350 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

Compass

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Jeep Compass is marginally lighter – 1,667 kg compared to 1,710 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Compass offers somewhat more boot space – 550 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Compass carries somewhat more – 473 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MGS5 EV is barely 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.

from £32,600
MGS5 EV

MG MGS5 EV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 231 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 340 - 480 km
Jeep Compass
MG MGS5 EV

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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MG MGS5 EV

The MG5 EV stands out as one of the few fully electric estate cars available in today's market. Known for its practicality, it offers ample space and a smooth driving experience, perfect for families looking to transition to an electric vehicle without compromising on roominess or comfort. Its sleek design and competitive pricing make it an attractive choice for eco-conscious drivers who value both style and sustainability.

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Jeep Compass
MG MGS5 EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Electric Range
340 - 480 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 127 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Curb weight
1,710 - 1,800 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
453 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
472 - 473 kg
Payload
370 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
170 - 231 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
250 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
125 - 170 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
MG
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