Global EV Comparison: Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD vs MG IM5 Standard Range
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) has a starting price of €62800, compared to the MG IM5 Standard Range (2025-...), which starts at €45500.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Liftback.
| Property | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD | MG IM5 Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | China |
| Body Style | Liftback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €62800 | €45500 |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 6.2 |
Range and Efficiency
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the MG IM5 Standard Range (2025-...).
| Property | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD | MG IM5 Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 631 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 627 km | 489 km |
| Range (GCC) | 544 km | 416 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 83 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 75.8 kWh | 73.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 13.9 kWh/100 km | 17.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 7.18 km/kWh | 5.66 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.8 | 7.1 |
Charging
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the MG IM5 Standard Range (2025-...) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 225 kW, while the MG IM5 Standard Range (2025-...) maxes out at 150 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD | MG IM5 Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 225 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.6 | 6.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD | MG IM5 Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 240 kW | 217 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 322 hp | 291 hp |
| Motor Torque | 435 Nm | 450 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6 s | 6.8 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5 | 4.7 |
Dimensions
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) and MG IM5 Standard Range (2025-...) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD | MG IM5 Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4928 mm | 4931 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2137 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1923 mm | 1960 mm |
| Height | 1455 mm | 1474 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2950 mm | 2950 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) 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 Audi A6 Sportback e-tron (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 2100 kg, whereas the MG IM5 Standard Range (2025-...) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Audi A6 Sportback e-tron RWD | MG IM5 Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2175 kg | 2180 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 502 l | 457 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1330 l | 1290 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 27 l | 18 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2100 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.7 | 5.2 |
