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MG MG3 vs Omoda 5 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG3 or Omoda 5?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MG MG3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £, while the Omoda 5 costs 23100 £. That’s a price difference of around 7722 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG MG3 manages with 4.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Omoda 5 has a minimal edge – offering 204 HP compared to 194 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the MG MG3 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Omoda 5 performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the MG MG3 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Omoda 5 pulls convincingly stronger with 290 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 142 Nm difference.

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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 boot space, the MG MG3 offers convincingly more room – 293 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 293 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Omoda 5 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1075 L, which is about 92 L more than the MG MG3.

Who wins the race?

The MG MG3 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £15,400
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MG MG3

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.1 L
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The MG3 is a cheeky city hatch that pairs bold, youthful styling with sprightly handling for drivers who want personality on a budget. Its cabin is bright and cleverly packaged, offering sensible space and a fun-to-drive character that turns mundane commutes into something a bit more enjoyable.

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Omoda 5

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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
15400 - 21400 £
Price
23100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
100 - 137 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L
Fuel tank capacity
51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
293 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4113 mm
Length
4424 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1502 mm
Height
1588 mm
Max trunk capacity
983 L
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Payload
373 - 448 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
220 km/h
Torque
148 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Power kW
145 kW
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
MG
Brand
Omoda

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What drivetrain options does the MG MG3 have?

The MG MG3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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