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Kia Niro vs MG MG5 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (180 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 30400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or MG MG5?
Niro
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.
Kia Niro has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1286 £.
As for electric range, the MG MG5 performs significantly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 338 km more than the Kia Niro.
MG5
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 Kia Niro has a barely noticeable edge – offering 180 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG5 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Kia Niro takes 9.90 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 185 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.
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Niro
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Niro is slight lighter – 1474 kg compared to 1562 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG MG5 offers barely noticeable more room – 479 L compared to 451 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Niro performs barely noticeable better – up to 1445 L, which is about 78 L more than the MG MG5.
When it comes to payload, Kia Niro hardly perceptible takes the win – 466 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MG MG5 sits 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.
Kia Niro
MG MG5
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MG MG5
Kia Niro
5 (1 Reviews)
The Kia Niro blends clever packaging and modern styling into a compact crossover that’s refreshingly sensible for daily life. It’s comfortable, economical and packed with user‑friendly tech, so if you want a fuss‑free family car with a touch of green credibility, the Niro is worth a test drive.
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MG MG5
5 (1 Reviews)
The 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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Kia Niro
MG MG5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Price
30400 - 34300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
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Electric Range
57 - 62 km
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 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
1474 - 1594 kg
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Curb weight
1562 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Length
4420 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
1545 mm
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Height
1543 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Max trunk capacity
1367 L
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
185 km/h
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
280 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
102 - 132 kW
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
1580 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
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
MG
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Is the Kia Niro offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia Niro is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.