MG MGS5 EV Vs Toyota BZ4X: Electric Car Comparison & Features

	MG MGS5 EV Toyota bZ4X

Price	$28,000.00 $42,000.00
Our Rating	5.5 6.3
Brand	MG Toyota
Category	Electric Car Electric Car

MODEL

Models

MG MGS5 EV SE
MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range Toyota bZ4X FWD
Toyota bZ4X AWD
Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)

LAUNCH

Announced	2025, March 25 2021, December
Status	Available to order. Released 2025, March Available to order. Released 2022, February - Toyota bZ4X FWD Available to order. Released 2022, February - Toyota bZ4X AWD Available to order. Released 2022, Q2 - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)
Base Price	£ 28,500 - MG MGS5 EV SE £ 31,000 - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range $ 42,000 € 48,600 £ 41,950 - Toyota bZ4X FWD € 60,300 £ 48,350 - Toyota bZ4X AWD $ 48,800 - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)

PERFORMANCE

Power	RWD 170 hp (125 kW) - MG MGS5 EV SE RWD 231 hp (170 kW) - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range FWD 204 hp (150 kW) - Toyota bZ4X FWD AWD 218 hp (160 kW) - Toyota bZ4X AWD AWD 218 hp (160 kW) - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)
Torque	184 lb-ft (250 Nm) - MG MGS5 EV SE 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range 265 Nm (195 lb-ft) - Toyota bZ4X FWD 336 Nm (248 lb-ft) - Toyota bZ4X AWD 336 Nm (248 lb-ft) - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	8 sec 0-62 mph - MG MGS5 EV SE 6.3 sec 0-62 mph - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range 8.4 sec 0-62 mph - Toyota bZ4X RWD 7.7 sec 0-62 mph - Toyota bZ4X AWD 7.7 sec 0-62 mph - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)
Max Speed	101 mph (163 km/h) 99 mph (160 km/h)

BATTERY

Capacity	47.1 kWh usable, 49 kWh total - MG MGS5 EV SE 62.1 kWh usable, 64 kWh total - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range 60.6 kWh usable, 71.4 kWh total - Toyota bZ4X RWD 60.6 kWh usable, 71.4 kWh total - Toyota bZ4X AWD 72.8 kWh total - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)
Tech	Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP 400V Liquid-cooled Li-ion 355V
Range	211 mi EPA - MG MGS5 EV SE 298 mi EPA - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range 252 mi EPA (319 mi WLTP) - Toyota bZ4X RWD 286 mi WLTP - Toyota bZ4X AWD
Consumption	267 Wh/mi WLTP - MG MGS5 EV SE 249 Wh/mi WLTP - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range 232 Wh/mi WLTP - Toyota bZ4X RWD 261 Wh/mi WLTP - Toyota bZ4X AWD
Recuperation	Yes, 4 modes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging	Type 2 7 kW, 10-100% in 8 h 30 min - MG MGS5 EV SE Type 2 7 kW, 10-100% in 11 h 30 min - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range Type 2 6.6 kW, 100% in 10 hours Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 6 hours 30 min
DC Charging	CCS 150 kW max (120 kW effective), 10-80% in 24 min - MG MGS5 EV SE CCS 150 kW max (139 kW effective), 10-80% in 28 min - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range CCS 150 kW max, 80% in 30 min
Others	Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) 3.3 kW

BODY

Type	5 door, SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform	MSP e-TNGA
Dimensions	176.2 x 72.8 x 63.8 in (4476 x 1849 x 1621 mm) 4690 x 1860 x 1650 mm (184.6 x 73.2 x 65.0 in)
Wheelbase	107.5 in (2730 mm) 2850 mm (112.2 in)
Clearance	220 mm (8.7 in)
Weight	EU: 3605 lb unladen, 4586 lb gross - MG MGS5 EV SE EU: 3704 lb unladen, 4685 lb gross - MG MGS5 EV SE Long Range EU: 1920 kg unladen, 2195 kg gross - Toyota bZ4X RWD EU: 2005 kg unladen, 2275 kg gross - Toyota bZ4X AWD EU: 2005 kg unladen, 2275 kg gross - Toyota bZ4X AWD (USA)
Suspension	5-link rear independent suspension Strut-type coil spring (front), Double wishbone-type coil spring (rear)
Wheels	R17, R18 R18, R19, R20
Trunk/Boot	EU: 16.0 ft³, 50.9 ft³ max EU: 452 l
Frunk/Bonnet	No No
Towing	EU: 1102 lb unbraked, 1102 lb braked No

DISPLAYS

Centre	12.8" touchscreen 12" touchscreen
Driver's Display	10.25" 7"
Head-Up	No No

COMFORT

Seats	Heated front seats Heated front seats
Roof	Panoramic glass roof Panoramic glass roof, solar roof
Parking Aids	Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Front and rear sensors, reversing camera (with remote function)
Connectivity	Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

SAFETY

Airbags

Front, side, center, rear, head airbag system Front airbags, side airbags (front & rear)

Driving Aids

Front radar, 4 cameras. Active Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Bicycle Detection, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning System, Traffic Jam Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, High Beam Assist, Driver Attention Alert, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Door Opening Warning Driver Assist, Automatic Pre-Collision Braking, Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control w/ Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Reverse Automatic Braking