Compare performance (197 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (18000 £ vs 23100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG ZS or Omoda 5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG ZS has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £ , while the Omoda 5 costs 23100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5151 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG ZS manages with 5 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.
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 Omoda 5 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 204 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the MG ZS takes 8.70 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Omoda 5 performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the MG ZS tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Omoda 5 pulls decisively stronger with 290 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 142 Nm difference.
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 terms of boot space, the MG ZS offers decisively more room – 443 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 443 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG ZS performs noticeable better – up to 1457 L, which is about 382 L more than the Omoda 5.
The MG ZS is far ahead overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
18000 - 24000 £
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Price
23100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
113 - 145 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1330 - 1420 kg
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Curb weight
-
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Trunk capacity
443 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4430 mm
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Length
4424 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1588 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1457 L
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Max trunk capacity
1075 L
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Payload
375 - 470 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 197 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
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Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
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Max Speed
220 km/h
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Torque
148 Nm
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Torque
290 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 145 kW
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Power kW
145 kW
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Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Omoda
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The MG ZS is available as Front-Wheel Drive.