Head to head

MG MGS5 EV vs MG ZS EV

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

MG MGS5 EV electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 410 km of range

MG MGS5 EV

From A$58,400 Β· 410 km

Read the MG MGS5 EV review

Car B

MG ZS EV electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 345 km of range

MG ZS EV

From A$61,500 Β· 345 km

Read the MG ZS EV review

The verdict

The MG MGS5 EV offers more range β€” 410 km WLTP against 345 km, a gap of about 65 km between charges. The MG MGS5 EV is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 453 litres and 5 seats versus 448 litres and 5 in the MG ZS EV. On price the MG MGS5 EV starts about A$3,100 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the MG MGS5 EV at 6.3s.

On the measured specifications below, the MG MGS5 EV leads in 4 areas and the MG ZS EV in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

MG MGS5 EVA$58,400
MG ZS EVA$61,500

Range (WLTP)

MG MGS5 EV410 km
MG ZS EV345 km

Battery

MG MGS5 EV64 kWh
MG ZS EV72.6 kWh

Body type

MG MGS5 EVSUV
MG ZS EVSUV

Seats

MG MGS5 EV5
MG ZS EV5

Boot space

MG MGS5 EV453 litres
MG ZS EV448 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

MG MGS5 EV6.3s
MG ZS EV8.2s

Standout feature

MG MGS5 EVRoomy electric SUV that undercuts everything premium
MG ZS EVLong-range family SUV at supermini money

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

MG MGS5 EV32/100
MG ZS EV10/100

Price

MG MGS5 EV93/100
MG ZS EV90/100

Family space

MG MGS5 EV40/100
MG ZS EV34/100

Performance

MG MGS5 EV38/100
MG ZS EV5/100

Tech

MG MGS5 EV4/100
MG ZS EV0/100

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