Compare performance (197 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (18000 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG ZS or Skoda Elroq?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG ZS has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £ , while the Skoda Elroq costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11066 £.
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 Skoda Elroq has a decisively edge – offering 340 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Elroq is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the MG ZS takes 8.70 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Elroq performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the MG ZS tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Elroq pulls clearly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 531 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MG ZS is convincingly lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 623 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Elroq offers slight more room – 470 L compared to 443 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Elroq performs slight better – up to 1580 L, which is about 123 L more than the MG ZS.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Elroq somewhat takes the win – 531 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 61 kg.
The Skoda Elroq is clearly superior 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 Skoda Elroq is a cleverly packaged family SUV that mixes roomy practicality with sharp, modern looks, making it an easy pick for buyers who prefer common sense over flash. On the road it's composed and user-friendly, with thoughtful interior details that turn everyday driving into something pleasantly efficient — a sensible companion with a wink.
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Price
18000 - 24000 £
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Price
29100 - 45500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 16.5 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
377 - 573 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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co2
113 - 145 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1953 - 2268 kg
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Trunk capacity
443 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4430 mm
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Length
4488 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Width
1884 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1608 - 1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1457 L
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Max trunk capacity
1580 L
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Payload
375 - 470 kg
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Payload
470 - 531 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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
116 - 197 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
148 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 145 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Skoda
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The MG ZS is available as Front-Wheel Drive.