Compare performance (473 HP vs 231 HP), boot space and price (42500 £ vs 32600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – XPeng P7 or MG MGS5 EV?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG MGS5 EV has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £ , while the XPeng P7 costs 42500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9952 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MG MGS5 EV: with 15.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the XPeng P7 with 16.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for electric range, the XPeng P7 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 576 km, about 96 km more than the MG MGS5 EV.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the XPeng P7 has a decisively edge – offering 473 HP compared to 231 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng P7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the MG MGS5 EV takes 6.30 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng P7 pulls significantly stronger with 757 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 407 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, MG MGS5 EV is somewhat lighter – 1710 kg compared to 2020 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG MGS5 EV offers hardly perceptible more room – 453 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 13 L.
When it comes to payload, XPeng P7 barely noticeable takes the win – 430 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The XPeng P7 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.
The XPeng P7 cuts a sleek, coupe-like silhouette that looks like a tech firm's idea of a stylish electric sedan, and its minimalist cabin packs smart screens and handy features that actually improve everyday life. Underneath the future-facing image it drives with surprising poise and comes loaded with advanced driver aids, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric charisma without the hype.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
42500 - 50200 £
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Price
32600 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 19.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
505 - 576 km
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Electric Range
340 - 480 km
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Battery Capacity
82.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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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
-
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Curb weight
2020 - 2140 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1800 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
453 L
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Length
4888 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1896 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1450 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 kg
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Payload
370 - 395 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
276 - 473 HP
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Power HP
170 - 231 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
440 - 757 Nm
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Torque
250 - 350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
203 - 348 kW
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Power kW
125 - 170 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
XPeng
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Brand
MG
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The XPeng P7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.