Global EV Comparison: MG Marvel R Base vs Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a starting price of €46990, compared to the Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…), which starts at €43490.
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 Europe (New) | €46990 | €43490 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €23950 | €30990 |
| 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) | 348 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 402 km | 404 km |
| Range (GCC) | 342 km | 332 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 75 kWh | 66 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 70 kWh | 63 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.5 kWh/100 km | 19 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.89 km/kWh | 5.27 km/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 7.4 kW.
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 94 kW | 130 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| 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 100 km/h.
| 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 | 410 Nm | 300 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s | 7.5 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 160 km/h |
| 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 | 4674 mm | 4595 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2097 mm | 2172 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1919 mm | 1850 mm |
| Height | 1618 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2804 mm | 2775 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD (2021-…) features a larger trunk, but the MG Marvel R (2021-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are 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.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 750 kg).
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Nissan Ariya 63 kWh FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1885 kg | 1980 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 357 l | 466 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1396 l | 1350 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 150 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.9 | 6.8 |
