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Renault Arkana vs MG HS/EHS – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Renault Arkana or MG HS/EHS fits your lifestyle better.

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 HS/EHS has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Renault Arkana costs 28500 £. That’s a price difference of around 4466 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG HS/EHS manages with 0.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Renault Arkana with 4.70 L. The difference is about 4.20 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 MG HS/EHS has a clearly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS/EHS is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG HS/EHS performs to a small extent better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MG HS/EHS pulls clearly stronger with 350 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Arkana is slight lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1625 kg. The difference is around 115 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG HS/EHS offers barely noticeable more room – 507 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG HS/EHS performs slightly better – up to 1484 L, which is about 221 L more than the Renault Arkana.

When it comes to payload, Renault Arkana somewhat takes the win – 451 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG HS/EHS proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG HS/EHS is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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MG HS/EHS

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 100 km

Renault Arkana

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The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.

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MG HS/EHS

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The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
28500 - 31900 £
Price
24000 - 36000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
106 g/km
co2
14 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1510 kg
Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
Trunk capacity
480 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Length
4568 mm
Length
4655 - 4670 mm
Width
1821 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1576 mm
Height
1663 - 1664 mm
Max trunk capacity
1263 L
Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
Payload
451 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
143 HP
Power HP
170 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
172 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
Torque
205 Nm
Torque
275 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
105 kW
Power kW
125 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
Brand
Renault
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Renault Arkana have?

The Renault Arkana is offered with 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.