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MG MG5 vs McLaren Super Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 257,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or McLaren Super Series Coupe?

MG MG5 vs McLaren Super Series Coupe: Key differences

MG MG5

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Coupe

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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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 considerably cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Coupe costs 257,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 226,722 £.

Super Series Coupe

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 McLaren Super Series Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 573 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm more.

MG5

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: MG MG5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Coupe is slightly lighter – 1,389 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 173 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers significantly more boot space – 479 L compared to 210 L. That’s a difference of about 269 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 is decisively ahead 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 £30,400
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
McLaren Super Series Coupe

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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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McLaren Super Series Coupe

The McLaren Super Series Coupe is a breathtaking balance of surgical precision and theatrical flair, wrapping dramatic aero and lightweight engineering in a surprisingly refined road-going package. Behind the wheel it behaves like a race car with good manners — savage thrust and razor-sharp handling handed to the driver with enough composure for spirited weekend runs and the occasional grocery trip.

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MG MG5
McLaren Super Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Price
257,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Curb weight
1,389 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
210 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
-
Width
1,818 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
280 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
MG
Brand
McLaren
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