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MG MG5 vs Volvo EX30 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (177 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (30400 £ vs 33000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Volvo EX30?
MG5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
MG MG5 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30400 £ , while the Volvo EX30 costs 33000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2571 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX30: with 17 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the MG MG5 with 17.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the Volvo EX30 performs slightly better – achieving up to 476 km, about 76 km more than the MG MG5.
EX30
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 Volvo EX30 has a convincingly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 251 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MG MG5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls decisively stronger with 543 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 263 Nm difference.
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MG MG5 is slightly lighter – 1562 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 278 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG MG5 offers noticeable more room – 479 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 161 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG MG5 performs noticeable better – up to 1367 L, which is about 367 L more than the Volvo EX30.
When it comes to payload, MG MG5 somewhat takes the win – 455 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo EX30 holds a decisive 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
Volvo EX30
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Volvo EX30
MG MG5
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Volvo EX30
3 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo EX30 arrives as a compact electric with crisp Scandinavian design and a cheeky personality, proving you can be serious about safety and still enjoy a grin on your commute. Its cabin is cleverly packaged and delightfully easy to live with, offering smart tech and practical touches that make it feel like a grown-up's city car with a sense of fun.
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MG MG5
Volvo EX30
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30400 - 34300 £
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Price
33000 - 49100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Electric Range
339 - 476 km
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1562 kg
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Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Length
4600 mm
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Length
4233 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Width
1838 mm
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Height
1543 mm
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Height
1550 - 1567 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1367 L
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Max trunk capacity
1000 L
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
370 - 390 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
185 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
280 Nm
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Torque
343 - 543 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Volvo
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What drivetrain options does the MG MG5 have?
The MG MG5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.