Global EV Comparison: MG MG5 Electric Long Range vs Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh

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 Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…), which starts at €40000.

The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) is a Wagon, whereas the Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…) is a SUV.

Even though the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) has a larger battery, the Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) maxes out at 87 kW.

The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…).

The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) features a larger trunk, but the Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2022-…) has a towing capacity of up to 500 kg, whereas the Peugeot e-2008 54 kWh (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.