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MG MG5 vs Toyota Proace Transporter comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Toyota Proace Transporter?

MG MG5 vs Toyota Proace Transporter: Key differences

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  • barely cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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Toyota Proace Transporter

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

MG MG5 is barely cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Toyota Proace Transporter costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,215 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG5 is clearly more efficient: consuming 17.5 kWh/100km compared to 23.8 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Transporter. That’s a difference of about 6.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 51 km more than the Toyota Proace Transporter.

Proace Transporter

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 a bit 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 MG MG5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Transporter delivers noticeably more torque with 370 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

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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: Toyota Proace Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is only slightly lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 1,656 kg. The difference is around 94 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries substantially more – 1,323 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 868 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 comes out modestly 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.

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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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
349 km
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,600 mm
Length
-
Width
1,818 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 Nm
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
Brand
MG
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the MG MG5 have?

The MG MG5 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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