Global EV Comparison: MG MG5 Electric Long Range vs MG5 Standard Range
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) has a starting price of €38490, compared to the MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2022-…), which starts at €35490.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Wagon.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | Wagon | Wagon |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €38490 | €35490 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €19999 | €18250 |
| GCC Score | 6 | 5.8 |
Range and Efficiency
While the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2022-…).
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 400 km | 320 km |
| Range (GCC) | 341 km | 276 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 61.1 kWh | 50.3 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57.4 kWh | 46 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.94 km/kWh | 6 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 5.8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 87 kW, while the MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2022-…) maxes out at 63 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 87 kW | 63 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.6 | 5.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time, but the MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2022-…) boasts greater motor power.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 115 kW | 130 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 154 hp | 174 hp |
| Motor Torque | 280 Nm | 280 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.7 s | 7.7 s |
| Top Speed | 185 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) and MG MG5 Electric Standard Range (2022-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4600 mm | 4600 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2059 mm | 2059 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1818 mm | 1818 mm |
| Height | 1543 mm | 1543 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2659 mm | 2659 mm |
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).
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 500 kg).
| Property | MG MG5 Electric Long Range | MG MG5 Electric Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1637 kg | 1637 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 479 l | 479 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1367 l | 1367 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 500 kg | 500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.1 | 6.1 |
