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MG MG5 vs Vauxhall Combo – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Vauxhall Combo?

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

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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.

Vauxhall Combo has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the MG MG5 costs 30400 £. That’s a price difference of around 5572 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MG MG5: with 17.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 18.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the MG MG5 performs a bit better – achieving up to 400 km, about 55 km more than the Vauxhall Combo.

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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 MG MG5 has a noticeable edge – offering 177 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG5 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Vauxhall Combo takes 11.30 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG MG5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Vauxhall Combo tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Combo pulls slight stronger with 300 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

MG5 @ MG Motor / SAIC Motor Corporation

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: Vauxhall Combo offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is minimal lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1562 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers convincingly more room – 850 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 371 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Combo performs convincingly better – up to 2693 L, which is about 1326 L more than the MG MG5.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Combo decisively takes the win – 840 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 385 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Combo proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Combo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £24,800
Combo @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Vauxhall Combo

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 5.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 18.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 333 - 345 km

MG MG5

The MG MG5 stands out as a unique offering in the electric vehicle market, combining practicality with a spacious estate design. It provides an impressive balance between range and affordability, making it an attractive option for families and environmentally conscious drivers. The interior is thoughtfully designed, providing ample space and modern technology to enhance comfort and convenience on the road.

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Vauxhall Combo

The Opel Combo high-roof estate car stands out for its impressive versatility, making it an ideal choice for both families and professionals. Its spacious interior and clever storage solutions ensure a comfortable ride and plenty of room for all your needs. With a focus on practicality and efficient design, the Combo seamlessly combines functionality with modern driving technology.

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Vauxhall Combo
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Combo @ Opel / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
30400 - 34300 £
Price
24800 - 36500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
333 - 345 km
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1562 kg
Curb weight
1530 - 1922 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
597 - 850 L
Length
4600 mm
Length
4410 - 4760 mm
Width
1818 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1543 mm
Height
1812 - 1818 mm
Max trunk capacity
1367 L
Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
Payload
455 kg
Payload
430 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.30 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 184 km/h
Torque
280 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
MG
Brand
Vauxhall
What drivetrain options does the MG MG5 have?

The MG MG5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.