Audi S3 vs MG MG5 Comparison

    Audi S3

    MG MG5

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    2025 Audi
    S3
    vs
    2025 MG
    MG5
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Audi S3 Sedan review
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    CarExpert Rating
    Good
    Read the 2025 MG 5 review
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    Based on the Audi S3 QUATTRO
    Based on the MG MG5 ESSENCE
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    55L
    429 to 435 km
    50L
    285 to 330 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    10 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $78,800 - $81,800
    $24,990 - $28,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Now a proper little sleeper weapon
    • Price advantage over key rivals
    • Excellent, user-friendly tech
    Misses
    • Still some cheap-feeling plastics
    • Fiddly drive mode selection
    • Looks are almost too subtle
    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Exceptional value for money
    • Long warranty and service plan
    • Excellent ride comfort on rubbish roads
    Misses
    • Some issues with DCT calibration
    • Lacking lots of active safety tech
    • Shorter service intervals than some

    Specs

    Type
    TURBOTURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    19841498
    Size (L)
    2.0L1.5L
    Cylinders
    44
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    245kW82kW - 119kW
    Power RPM
    56006000
    Torque
    420Nm150Nm - 250Nm
    Torque RPM
    21003000 - 4500
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    --

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