USA EV Comparison: Volkswagen ID.5 Pro vs MG Marvel R Base
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General Info
While the MG Marvel R (2021-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2023 | 2021-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 6.3 | 6 |
Range and Efficiency
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the MG Marvel R (2021-…).
| Property | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 333 mi | 250 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 281 mi | 213 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 82 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 77 kWh | 70 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 27.4 kWh/100 mi | 32.9 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.65 mi/kWh | 3.04 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.9 | 5.3 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 135 kW, while the MG Marvel R (2021-…) maxes out at 94 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 135 kW | 94 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 128 kW | 132 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 172 hp | 177 hp |
| Motor Torque | 173 lb-ft | 302 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 10 s | 7.7 s |
| Top Speed | 99 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 2.8 | 4.1 |
Dimensions
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is wider, but has a similar length and height to the Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 181.1 in | 184 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 83 in | 82.6 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 72.9 in | 75.6 in |
| Height | 63.5 in | 63.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 110.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) 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 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) doesn’t have one.
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the MG Marvel R (2021-…).
| Property | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4502 lb | 4155 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 19.4 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 55.1 ft3 | 49.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 5.3 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 2200 lb | 1653 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.7 | 6.9 |
