Global EV Comparison: MG Marvel R Base vs Volkswagen ID.5 Pro
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General Info
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €46990. The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €29300 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-… | 2022-2023 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €46990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €23950 | €29300 |
| GCC Score | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the MG Marvel R (2021-…).
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 402 km | 536 km |
| Range (GCC) | 342 km | 453 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 75 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 70 kWh | 77 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.5 kWh/100 km | 17 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.89 km/kWh | 5.88 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.2 | 7.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 135 kW, while the MG Marvel R (2021-…) maxes out at 94 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 94 kW | 135 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 132 kW | 128 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 177 hp | 172 hp |
| Motor Torque | 410 Nm | 235 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s | 10.4 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.1 | 2.8 |
Dimensions
The MG Marvel R (2021-…) is wider, but has a similar length and height to the Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4674 mm | 4599 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2097 mm | 2108 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1919 mm | 1852 mm |
| Height | 1618 mm | 1613 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2804 mm | 2766 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the MG Marvel R (2021-…), but the Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) doesn’t have one.
The Volkswagen ID.5 Pro (2022-2023) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the MG Marvel R (2021-…).
| Property | MG Marvel R Base | Volkswagen ID.5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1885 kg | 2042 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 357 l | 549 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1396 l | 1561 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 150 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | 1000 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.9 | 6.6 |
