Global EV Comparison: MG IM5 Performance vs Tesla Model S Dual Motor

Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) has a starting price of €55900, compared to the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…), which starts at €99990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.

Property MG IM5 Performance Tesla Model S Dual Motor
Years of Production 2025-… 2025-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China USA
Body Style Liftback Liftback
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €55900 €99990
GCC Score 7.5 7.6

Range and Efficiency

Even though the MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property MG IM5 Performance Tesla Model S Dual Motor
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 660 km
Range (WLTP) 575 km 660 km
Range (GCC) 489 km 590 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 100 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 96.5 kWh 95 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 19.7 kWh/100 km 16.1 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.07 km/kWh 6.21 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.4 9.4

Charging

The MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 369 kW, while the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…) maxes out at 250 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Property MG IM5 Performance Tesla Model S Dual Motor
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 369 kW 250 kW
Architecture 800 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2 (Tesla)
Charging Score 8.6 7.5

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time, but the MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) boasts greater motor power.

Property MG IM5 Performance Tesla Model S Dual Motor
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 553 kW 500 kW
Motor Power (hp) 742 hp 670 hp
Motor Torque 802 Nm - Motor Torque
0-100 km/h 3.2 s 3.2 s
Top Speed 270 km/h 250 km/h
Performance Score 7.6 7.4

Dimensions

The MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property MG IM5 Performance Tesla Model S Dual Motor
Length 4931 mm 5021 mm
Width (with Mirrors) - Width (with Mirrors) 2189 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1960 mm 1987 mm
Height 1474 mm 1431 mm
Wheelbase 2950 mm 2960 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2025-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the MG IM5 Performance (2025-...) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property MG IM5 Performance Tesla Model S Dual Motor
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2298 kg 2068 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 457 l 709 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1290 l 1739 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 18 l 89 l
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 1600 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 5.2 6.1
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