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MG Marvel R vs Tesla Model Y comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (40,300 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG Marvel R or Tesla Model Y?

MG Marvel R vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences

MG Marvel R

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  • marginally lighter

Tesla Model Y

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Marvel R

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Tesla Model Y is somewhat cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the MG Marvel R costs 40,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,000 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is clearly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the MG Marvel R. That’s a difference of about 6.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers markedly more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 255 km more than the MG Marvel R.

Model Y

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 Tesla Model Y offers noticeably more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the MG Marvel R takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model Y is marginally faster – reaching 201 km/h, while the MG Marvel R tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG Marvel R delivers marginally more torque with 665 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

Marvel R

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: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, MG Marvel R is marginally lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 143 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more boot space – 822 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 465 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y offers markedly more capacity – up to 2,138 L, about 742 L more than the MG Marvel R.

When it comes to payload, the MG Marvel R carries only slightly more – 478 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 657 km
MG Marvel R
Tesla Model Y

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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.

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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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MG Marvel R
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,300 - 43,700 £
Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
370 - 402 km
Electric Range
534 - 657 km
Battery Capacity
66.1 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,810 - 1,920 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity
357 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4,674 mm
Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
Width
1,919 mm
Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
Height
1,613 mm
Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,396 L
Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
Payload
453 - 478 kg
Payload
435 - 472 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 288 HP
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
201 km/h
Torque
410 - 665 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
132 - 212 kW
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,021
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MG
Brand
Tesla
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