VS

MG Marvel R vs Suzuki Vitara comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (40,300 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG Marvel R or Suzuki Vitara?

MG Marvel R vs Suzuki Vitara: Key differences

MG Marvel R

4.4 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • noticeably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
details

Suzuki Vitara

4.5 (10 Reviews)
rate
  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • considerably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
details

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

Marvel R

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.

Suzuki Vitara is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the MG Marvel R costs 40,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,706 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Suzuki Vitara is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the MG Marvel R. That’s a difference of about 4.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Suzuki Vitara offers marginally more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 24 km more than the MG Marvel R.

Vitara

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 Marvel R offers noticeably more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Marvel R is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG Marvel R delivers substantially more torque with 665 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 358 Nm more.

Marvel R

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 terms of curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is considerably lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki Vitara offers marginally more boot space – 375 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG Marvel R carries slightly more – 478 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG Marvel R shows a few small advantages 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 £40,300
Marvel R

MG Marvel R

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 180 - 288 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.4 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 370 - 402 km
MG Marvel R
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

MG Marvel R

The MG Marvel R combines striking, futuristic styling with a surprisingly spacious, gadget-packed cabin, giving shoppers a sharply styled electric alternative that punches above its price. It may not carry luxury-badge prestige, but it delivers honest daily usability and enough charisma to tempt buyers who want electric flair without the premium tax.

details

Suzuki Vitara

The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.

details
MG Marvel R
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,300 - 43,700 £
Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
370 - 402 km
Electric Range
344 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
66.1 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,810 - 1,920 kg
Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
Trunk capacity
357 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
Length
4,674 mm
Length
-
Width
1,919 mm
Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
Height
1,613 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,396 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
453 - 478 kg
Payload
395 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 288 HP
Power HP
110 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
410 - 665 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
132 - 212 kW
Power kW
81 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

Model Year
2021
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
MG
Brand
Suzuki
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.