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MG MG5 vs Bentley Flying Spur comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Bentley Flying Spur?

MG MG5 vs Bentley Flying Spur: Key differences

MG MG5

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • considerably lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Bentley Flying Spur

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MG5

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 MG5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 150,437 £.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 359 km more than the Bentley Flying Spur.

Flying Spur

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 Bentley Flying Spur offers significantly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 373 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Flying Spur is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Flying Spur is substantially faster – reaching 318 km/h, while the MG MG5 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 133 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 490 Nm more.

MG5

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 MG5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is considerably lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 768 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers somewhat more boot space – 479 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries visibly more – 650 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 is clearly superior overall 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
MG MG5
Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption

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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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Bentley Flying Spur

The Bentley Flying Spur wraps landmark luxury and bespoke British craft into a sedan that feels like a private members' club you can park in your driveway. It delivers chauffeur-grade comfort wrapped in driver-focused poise, turning an ordinary commute into a memorably grand arrival.

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MG MG5
Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
41 km
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
75 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
5,316 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Height
1,483 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
525 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Torque
280 Nm
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
MG
Brand
Bentley
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