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MG MG5 vs Skoda Kamiq comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Skoda Kamiq?

MG MG5 vs Skoda Kamiq: Key differences

MG MG5

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  • slightly more power
  • slightly more trunk space
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Skoda Kamiq

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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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.

Skoda Kamiq is noticeably cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,152 £.

Kamiq

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 MG MG5 offers slightly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kamiq is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MG5 delivers slightly more torque with 280 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

MG5

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 terms of curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is clearly lighter – 1,231 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers slightly more boot space – 479 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kamiq carries a bit more – 539 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

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
Skoda Kamiq

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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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Skoda Kamiq

The Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.

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Skoda Kamiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Price
22,300 - 32,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Curb weight
1,231 - 1,340 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
-
Width
1,818 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
280 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
MG
Brand
Skoda
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