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Jeep Renegade vs MG MG3 comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 15,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or MG MG3?

Jeep Renegade vs MG MG3: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • somewhat more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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MG MG3

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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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

Renegade

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

MG MG3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the Jeep Renegade costs 26,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,237 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the MG MG3 with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

MG3

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 Jeep Renegade offers somewhat more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the MG MG3 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Renegade delivers markedly more torque with 240 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 92 Nm more.

Renegade

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 terms of curb weight, MG MG3 is slightly lighter – 1,237 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 183 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries noticeably more – 570 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade stands well ahead of its rival 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 £26,700
Renegade

Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 36 km
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The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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The MG3 is a cheeky city hatch that pairs bold, youthful styling with sprightly handling for drivers who want personality on a budget. Its cabin is bright and cleverly packaged, offering sensible space and a fun-to-drive character that turns mundane commutes into something a bit more enjoyable.

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20 Sept 2025, 00:08:28

I've owned the MG3 Hybrid for a year — I travel a lot, never a dull moment; comes fully loaded as standard, incredible acceleration, etc.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
15,400 - 21,400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,237 - 1,285 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
373 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
240 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
1,490 - 1,495 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Jeep
Brand
MG
What drive types are available for the Jeep Renegade?

The Jeep Renegade is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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