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MG HS/EHS vs Polestar 5 – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: MG HS/EHS or Polestar 5?

MG HS/EHS

5 (1 Reviews)
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Polestar 5

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

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 HS/EHS has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Polestar 5 costs 101700 £. That’s a price difference of around 77666 £.

As for range, the Polestar 5 performs significantly better – achieving up to 670 km, about 570 km more than the MG HS/EHS.

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 Polestar 5 has a convincingly edge – offering 884 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 612 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the MG HS/EHS takes 6.80 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 5 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the MG HS/EHS tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 5 pulls convincingly stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 665 Nm difference.

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.

Seats: MG HS/EHS offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, MG HS/EHS is clearly lighter – 1625 kg compared to 2462 kg. The difference is around 837 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG HS/EHS offers clearly perceptible more room – 507 L compared to 365 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Polestar 5 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

MG HS/EHS
Polestar 5

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Polestar 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 748 - 884 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.6 - 20.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 565 - 670 km
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MG HS/EHS

5 (1 Reviews)
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The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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Polestar 5

The Polestar 5 represents the Swedish automaker's bold vision for the future of electric vehicles, marrying cutting-edge design with sustainable automotive innovation. With its sleek silhouette and minimalist aesthetics, the vehicle stands out in a crowd, delivering a nod to Scandinavian design principles. Beyond its striking appearance, the Polestar 5 is engineered to offer exceptional performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers seeking luxury and innovation.

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5 (1 Reviews)
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Mac Finn
29 Oct 2025, 11:27:52

Good perfomance and superbly low fuel consumption in daily use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24000 - 36000 £
Price
101700 - 121400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 20.9 kWh
Electric Range
100 km
Electric Range
565 - 670 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
106 kWh
co2
14 - 173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
Curb weight
2462 - 2465 kg
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Trunk capacity
365 L
Length
4655 - 4670 mm
Length
5087 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
2015 mm
Height
1663 - 1664 mm
Height
1419 - 1425 mm
Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 272 HP
Power HP
748 - 884 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
275 - 350 Nm
Torque
812 - 1015 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 200 kW
Power kW
550 - 650 kW
Engine capacity
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MG
Brand
Polestar

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What drivetrain options does the MG HS/EHS have?

The MG HS/EHS is offered with Front-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.

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