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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or MG MG5?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs MG MG5: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter

MG MG5

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  • visibly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space

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

2 Hybrid

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,000 £.

MG5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG5 offers visibly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG5 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

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, Mazda 2 Hybrid is noticeably lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 382 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers considerably more boot space – 479 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 193 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG5 carries only slightly more – 455 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 is decisively 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.

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MG5

MG MG5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 310 - 400 km
Mazda 2 Hybrid
MG MG5

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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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MG MG5

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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Mazda 2 Hybrid
MG MG5

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,400 - 28,200 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
-
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
-
Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
MG
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