Compare performance (177 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Dacia Bigster?
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.
Dacia Bigster is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,858 £.
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 MG MG5 offers slightly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG5 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MG5 delivers a bit more torque with 280 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Dacia Bigster is marginally lighter – 1,425 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 137 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers markedly more boot space – 667 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 188 L.
When it comes to payload, the Dacia Bigster carries only slightly more – 465 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
The MG MG5 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.
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.
detailsThe Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.
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Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
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Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
106 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,562 kg
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Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
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Length
4,600 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,818 mm
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Width
1,813 mm
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Height
1,543 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
434 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
185 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 Nm
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Torque
230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,799 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,022
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Dacia
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