USA EV Comparison: MG MG5 Electric Long Range vs MG5 Standard Range
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General Info
Both vehicles have been discontinued and were never available for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Wagon.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2022 | 2020-2021 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | Wagon | Wagon |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5.5 | 5.4 |
Range and Efficiency
With identical energy efficiency, MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) outpaces MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2020-2021) in real-world range thanks to its bigger battery.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 250 mi | 214 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 213 mi | 181 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 61.1 kWh | 52.5 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57.4 kWh | 48.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 26.9 kWh/100 mi | 27 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.71 mi/kWh | 3.71 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2020-2021) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 87 kW, while the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) maxes out at 63 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 6.6 kW.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 63 kW | 87 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4 | 3.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-60 mph acceleration time.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 115 kW | 115 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 154 hp | 154 hp |
| Motor Torque | 192 lb-ft | 192 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 7.4 s | 7.4 s |
| Top Speed | 115 mph | 115 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) and MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2020-2021) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.9 in | 178.9 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 81.1 in | 81.1 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 71.6 in | 71.6 in |
| Height | 59.6 in | 59.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.9 in | 104.9 in |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3582 lb | 3543 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 16.4 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 51.4 ft3 | 51.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.6 | 5.6 |
