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MG MG5 vs NIO ET5 comparison
Compare performance (177 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or NIO ET5?
MG MG5 vs NIO ET5: Key differences
MG5
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 MG5 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the NIO ET5 costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,294 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG5 is barely more efficient: consuming 17.5 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the NIO ET5. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 190 km more than the MG MG5.
ET5
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 NIO ET5 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 is only slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the MG MG5 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 420 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is substantially lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 653 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers a bit more boot space – 479 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 93 L.
For maximum load capacity, the MG MG5 offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,367 L, about 232 L more than the NIO ET5.
When it comes to payload, the NIO ET5 carries very slightly more – 475 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 is far ahead 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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NIO ET5
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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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NIO ET5
NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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MG MG5
NIO ET5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,562 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Length
4,600 mm
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,818 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,543 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
185 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
280 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MG
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Brand
NIO
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