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MG MG5 vs Volvo XC90 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (177 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (30400 £ vs 69800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Volvo XC90?
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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30400 £ , while the Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39342 £.
As for electric range, the MG MG5 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 329 km more than the Volvo XC90.
XC90
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 Volvo XC90 has a convincingly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MG MG5 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Volvo XC90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 429 Nm difference.
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MG5
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Volvo XC90 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, MG MG5 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1562 kg compared to 2080 kg. The difference is around 518 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG MG5 offers evident more room – 479 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 177 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC90 performs distinct better – up to 1856 L, which is about 489 L more than the MG MG5.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 noticeable takes the win – 710 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 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.
MG MG5
Volvo XC90
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MG MG5
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 XC90
5 (1 Reviews)
The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.
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MG MG5
Volvo XC90
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30400 - 34300 £
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Price
69800 - 84600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Electric Range
71 km
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
79 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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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
7
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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
2080 - 2297 kg
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
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Length
4600 mm
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Length
4953 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Width
1923 mm
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Height
1543 mm
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Height
1771 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1367 L
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Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
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Payload
455 kg
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Payload
653 - 710 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
-
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 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
360 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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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
G, B
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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.