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Tesla Model Y vs MG MGS5 EV – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Tesla Model Y or MG MGS5 EV?

Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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MG MGS5 EV

5 (1 Reviews)
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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 MGS5 EV has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Tesla Model Y costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 1715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model Y: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the MG MGS5 EV with 15.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.40 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model Y performs distinct better – achieving up to 622 km, about 142 km more than the MG MGS5 EV.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Tesla Model Y has a convincingly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 231 HP. That’s roughly 396 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the MG MGS5 EV takes 6.30 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the MG MGS5 EV tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model Y pulls evident stronger with 493 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 143 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MG MGS5 EV is a bit lighter – 1710 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 266 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers decisively more room – 822 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 369 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs evident better – up to 2138 L, which is about 697 L more than the MG MGS5 EV.

When it comes to payload, Tesla Model Y a bit takes the win – 472 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model Y shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

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Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km

Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.

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MG MGS5 EV

5 (1 Reviews)
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The MG5 EV stands out as one of the few fully electric estate cars available in today's market. Known for its practicality, it offers ample space and a smooth driving experience, perfect for families looking to transition to an electric vehicle without compromising on roominess or comfort. Its sleek design and competitive pricing make it an attractive choice for eco-conscious drivers who value both style and sustainability.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
34300 - 53100 £
Price
32600 - 38600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Electric Range
340 - 480 km
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
Battery Capacity
47.1 - 62.1 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Curb weight
1710 - 1800 kg
Trunk capacity
822 L
Trunk capacity
453 L
Length
4790 - 4797 mm
Length
4476 mm
Width
1921 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Height
1621 - 1633 mm
Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
Max trunk capacity
1441 L
Payload
440 - 472 kg
Payload
370 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Power HP
170 - 231 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8 s
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 190 km/h
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Torque
250 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Power kW
125 - 170 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Tesla
Brand
MG
Is the Tesla Model Y offered with different drivetrains?

The Tesla Model Y is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-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.

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