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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (196 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or MG MG5?

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer vs MG MG5: Key differences

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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MG MG5

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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Astra Sports Tourer

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.

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is marginally cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the MG MG5. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers moderately more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 45 km more than the MG MG5.

MG5

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 Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers only slightly more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.7 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer delivers noticeably more torque with 360 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Astra Sports Tourer

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 terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is very slightly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 124 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers slightly more boot space – 597 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries barely more – 502 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer 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.

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Astra Sports Tourer

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 83 - 445 km
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
MG MG5

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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MG MG5

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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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
MG MG5

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
83 - 445 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
0 - 132 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
-
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
-
Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
434 - 502 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
MG
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