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VW Transporter Transporter vs MG Cyberster comparison

Compare performance (286 HP vs 510 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Transporter Transporter or MG Cyberster?

VW Transporter Transporter vs MG Cyberster: Key differences

VW Transporter Transporter

  • substantially cheaper
  • barely lighter
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MG Cyberster

  • significantly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transporter Transporter

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.

VW Transporter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 37,500 £ , while the MG Cyberster costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,190 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG Cyberster is markedly more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VW Transporter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 5.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG Cyberster offers clearly more range – reaching up to 507 km, about 176 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.

Cyberster

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 Cyberster offers significantly more power – delivering 510 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 224 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Cyberster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the VW Transporter Transporter takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG Cyberster delivers considerably more torque with 725 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

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.

Seats: VW Transporter Transporter offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Transporter Transporter is barely lighter – 1,872 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Transporter carries considerably more – 1,259 kg compared to 150 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,109 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG Cyberster is far ahead 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.

from £55,700
Cyberster

MG Cyberster

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 340 - 510 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 19.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 443 - 507 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
Price
55,700 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Electric Range
443 - 507 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 220 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,060 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
200 L
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Length
-
Width
2,032 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
755 - 1,259 kg
Payload
150 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Power HP
340 - 510 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.2 s
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Torque
475 - 725 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Power kW
250 - 375 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
MG
Is the VW Transporter Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

The VW Transporter Transporter is available as Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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