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MG ZS vs Maxus T60 MAX – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG ZS or Maxus T60 MAX?

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

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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 ZS has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £, while the Maxus T60 MAX costs 40800 £. That’s a price difference of around 22798 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG ZS manages with 5 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Maxus T60 MAX with 9.10 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Maxus T60 MAX has a minimal edge – offering 215 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG ZS is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.70 s, while the Maxus T60 MAX takes 11.90 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG ZS performs minimal better – reaching 179 km/h, while the Maxus T60 MAX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maxus T60 MAX pulls decisively stronger with 500 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 352 Nm difference.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MG ZS is significantly lighter – 1330 kg compared to 2275 kg. The difference is around 945 kg.

When it comes to payload, Maxus T60 MAX clearly takes the win – 1225 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 755 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG ZS proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG ZS is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £18,000
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MG ZS

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 197 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 6.5 L

MG ZS

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The MG ZS arrives as a cheeky and practical choice for shoppers who want SUV style and family-friendly space without blowing the budget. It may not pretend to be premium, but with sensible equipment, easy-to-live-with driving manners and surprising value, it makes a persuasive case for anyone after sensible transport with a bit of personality.

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Maxus T60 MAX

The T60 MAX stands out with its rugged design and impressive capabilities, making it a solid choice for both work and adventure. Inside, drivers can expect a spacious cabin equipped with modern technology that enhances every journey. With its blend of comfort and durability, the T60 MAX is engineered to tackle any challenge, on or off the road.

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MG ZS
Maxus T60 MAX
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Costs and Consumption

Price
18000 - 24000 £
Price
40800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
9.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 145 g/km
co2
239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
Curb weight
2275 kg
Trunk capacity
443 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4430 mm
Length
5395 mm
Width
1818 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1635 mm
Height
1870 mm
Max trunk capacity
1457 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 - 470 kg
Payload
1225 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 197 HP
Power HP
215 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
148 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 145 kW
Power kW
158 kW
Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
MG
Brand
Maxus
What drive types are available for the MG ZS?

The MG ZS is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.