Compare performance (190 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 24000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or MG HS/EHS?
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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5091 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG HS/EHS manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Skoda Karoq with 4.90 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.
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 noticeable edge – offering 272 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG HS/EHS is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Skoda Karoq takes 7 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs a bit better – reaching 221 km/h, while the MG HS/EHS tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls slight stronger with 360 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 10 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 curb weight, Skoda Karoq is to a small extent lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1625 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Karoq offers barely noticeable more room – 521 L compared to 507 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Karoq performs minimal better – up to 1630 L, which is about 146 L more than the MG HS/EHS.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Karoq distinct takes the win – 549 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.
Overall, the MG HS/EHS shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.
detailsThe 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 |
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Price
29100 - 41700 £
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Price
24000 - 36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 7.6 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
100 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
128 - 173 g/km
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co2
14 - 173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1380 - 1655 kg
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Curb weight
1625 - 1930 kg
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Trunk capacity
521 L
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Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
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Length
4384 - 4390 mm
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Length
4655 - 4670 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1624 - 1629 mm
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Height
1663 - 1664 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1630 L
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Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1484 L
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Payload
456 - 549 kg
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Payload
400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 190 HP
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Power HP
170 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
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Max Speed
190 - 195 km/h
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Torque
275 - 350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 140 kW
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Power kW
125 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B, D
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
MG
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The Skoda Karoq is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.