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MG MG5 vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (177 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (30400 £ vs 25800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer?

MG MG5

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4586 £.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 performs significantly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 269 km more than the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer.

Leon SP Sportstourer

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 SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a distinct edge – offering 272 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs a bit better – reaching 220 km/h, while the MG MG5 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 360 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is a bit lighter – 1384 kg compared to 1562 kg. The difference is around 178 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers clearly perceptible more room – 620 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs to a small extent better – up to 1600 L, which is about 233 L more than the MG MG5.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer clearly perceptible takes the win – 569 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 holds a narrow overall lead 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.

MG MG5
SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

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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
  • Electric Range : 310 - 400 km
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MG MG5

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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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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

The SEAT Leon Sportstourer blends sporty hatchback looks with estate practicality, giving buyers a sleek wagon that doesn't look like it's trying too hard to be sensible. Its cabin feels modern and well thought‑out, with clever storage and a driving character that keeps the journey entertaining — a smart choice for families who don't want to surrender style for space.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30400 - 34300 £
Price
25800 - 37900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
131 km
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
28 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1562 kg
Curb weight
1384 - 1708 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
4600 mm
Length
4642 mm
Width
1818 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1543 mm
Height
1437 - 1456 mm
Max trunk capacity
1367 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Payload
455 kg
Payload
422 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
115 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Torque
280 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
MG
Brand
SEAT

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What drivetrain options does the MG MG5 have?

The MG MG5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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