USA EV Comparison: MG Marvel R Base vs Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) has a starting price of $39590, while the MG Marvel R (2021-…) is not sold in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property MG Marvel R Base Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
Years of Production 2021-… 2021-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China Japan, China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price USA (New) - Price USA (New) $39590
Price USA (Used) - Price USA (Used) $16000
GCC Score 5.9 5.6

Range and Efficiency

While the MG Marvel R (2021-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…).

Property MG Marvel R Base Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 216 mi
Range (WLTP) 250 mi 251 mi
Range (GCC) 213 mi 206 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 75 kWh 66 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 70 kWh 63 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 32.9 kWh/100 mi 30.6 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.04 mi/kWh 3.27 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.2 5.6

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 130 kW, while the MG Marvel R (2021-…) maxes out at 94 kW.

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) is limited to 7.2 kW.

Property MG Marvel R Base Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 7.2 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 94 kW 130 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 5.9 4.7

Performance

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) offers a front-wheel drive system.

The Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property MG Marvel R Base Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
Drive Type RWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM EESM
Motor Power (kW) 132 kW 160 kW
Motor Power (hp) 177 hp 215 hp
Motor Torque 302 lb-ft 221 lb-ft
0-60 mph 7.7 s 7.1 s
Top Speed 124 mph 100 mph
Performance Score 4.1 3.5

Dimensions

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property MG Marvel R Base Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
Length 184 in 180.9 in
Width (with Mirrors) 82.6 in 85.5 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 75.6 in 72.8 in
Height 63.7 in 65.4 in
Wheelbase 110.4 in 109.3 in

Cargo and Towing

The Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the MG Marvel R (2021-…), but the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) doesn’t have one.

The MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1653 lb, whereas the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.

Property MG Marvel R Base Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 4155 lb 4323 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 12.6 ft3 22.8 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 49.3 ft3 59.7 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 5.3 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1653 lb - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 6.9 6.8
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