Global EV Comparison: MG ZS EV Long Range vs Marvel Base
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…) has a starting price of €37990, compared to the MG Marvel R (2021-…), which starts at €46990.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | MG ZS EV Long Range | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-… | 2021-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China, Indonesia, India | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €37990 | €46990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €19870 | €23950 |
| GCC Score | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the MG Marvel R (2021-…) has a larger battery, the MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | MG ZS EV Long Range | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 440 km | 402 km |
| Range (GCC) | 374 km | 342 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 72.6 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 68.3 kWh | 70 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.3 kWh/100 km | 20.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.48 km/kWh | 4.89 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.3 | 5.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 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 MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.
| Property | MG ZS EV Long Range | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.4 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 94 kW | 94 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Performance
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…) offers a front-wheel drive system.
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | MG ZS EV Long Range | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 115 kW | 132 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 154 hp | 177 hp |
| Motor Torque | 280 Nm | 410 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.4 s | 7.9 s |
| Top Speed | 175 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 4.1 |
Dimensions
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…).
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | MG ZS EV Long Range | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4323 mm | 4674 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2097 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1809 mm | 1919 mm |
| Height | 1649 mm | 1618 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2581 mm | 2804 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The MG ZS EV Long Range (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 MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…) doesn’t have one.
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the MG ZS EV Long Range (2021-…).
| Property | MG ZS EV Long Range | MG Marvel R Base |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1695 kg | 1885 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 448 l | 357 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1166 l | 1396 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 150 l |
| Towing Capacity | 500 kg | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.3 | 6.9 |