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MG MG5 vs Peugeot 5008 comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 39,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Peugeot 5008?

MG MG5 vs Peugeot 5008: Key differences

MG MG5

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Peugeot 5008

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 markedly cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Peugeot 5008 costs 39,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,888 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG5 is barely more efficient: consuming 17.5 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Peugeot 5008. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Peugeot 5008 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 669 km, about 269 km more than the MG MG5.

5008

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 Peugeot 5008 offers considerably more power – delivering 325 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 148 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 5008 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 5008 delivers considerably more torque with 511 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 231 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: Peugeot 5008 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is marginally lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 1,700 kg. The difference is around 138 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers noticeably more boot space – 479 L compared to 348 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot 5008 carries visibly more – 640 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 5008 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 £39,300
5008

Peugeot 5008

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 78 - 669 km
MG MG5
Peugeot 5008

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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Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 blends Peugeot's sharp design with the space and versatility families actually need, wrapping clever packaging and a premium-feeling cabin in a crisp, SUV-like silhouette. It drives with more poise than you'd expect from a people carrier, serves up practical touches and flexible seating for everyday chaos, and still looks good when parked outside the school gates.

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MG MG5
Peugeot 5008

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Price
39,300 - 54,300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
78 - 669 km
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Curb weight
1,700 - 2,344 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
294 - 348 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
-
Width
1,818 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
596 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
MG
Brand
Peugeot
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