MG S5 EV vs Hyundai Inster

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    2025 MG S5 EV - Essence

    Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, RWD

    From $0

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    2026 Hyundai Inster - Base

    2026 Hyundai Inster - Base

    Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD

    From $39,000

    excl. on-roads

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    Overview

    Variant

    Essence

    Variant

    Base

    Body type

    SUV

    Body type

    SUV

    Engine size

    Engine size

    Drive type

    rear

    Drive type

    front

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Power and torque

    125kW / 250Nm

    Power and torque

    71kW / 147Nm

    Warranty

    10 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Doors

    5

    Doors

    5

    Seats

    5

    Seats

    4

    Fuel type

    electric

    Fuel type

    electric

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Safety rating

    Specifications

    Engine size

    Engine size

    Cylinders

    Cylinders

    Power

    125kW

    Power

    71kW at 5600 rpm

    Torque

    250Nm

    Torque

    147Nm at 4600 rpm

    Engine configuration

    Engine configuration

    Fuel injection

    Fuel injection

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    8.6 s

    Acceleration (0-100km/h)

    11.7 s

    Drive type

    rear

    Drive type

    front

    Transmission

    1 SP AUTOMATIC

    Transmission

    1 SP AUTOMATIC

    Fuel type

    electric

    Fuel type

    electric

    Fuel octane

    Fuel octane

    Fuel tank capacity

    Fuel tank capacity

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Fuel efficiency (combined)

    Urban efficiency

    0 / 100km

    Urban efficiency

    0 / 100km

    Highway efficiency

    Highway efficiency

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    CO2 emissions (combined)

    Warranty

    10 year

    Warranty

    5 year

    Roadside assist

    10 year / 250,000 km

    Roadside assist

    12 month / unlimited km

    Service interval

    2 year / 40,000 km

    Service interval

    2 year / 30,000 km

    Length

    4476 mm

    Length

    3825 mm

    Height

    1621 mm

    Height

    1610 mm

    Width

    1849 mm

    Width

    1610 mm

    Ground clearance unladen

    Ground clearance unladen

    Front track

    Front track

    1414 mm

    Rear track

    Rear track

    1425 mm

    Wheelbase

    2730 mm

    Wheelbase

    2580 mm

    Boot space

    453 L

    Boot space

    280 L

    Kerb weight

    3869 kg

    Kerb weight

    Gross vehicle mass

    2200 kg

    Gross vehicle mass

    1730 kg

    Tare weight

    1755 kg

    Tare weight

    Braked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Braked towing capacity

    Unbraked towing capacity

    750 kg

    Unbraked towing capacity

    Towbar

    Towbar

    Front tyres

    225/55 R18 95V

    Front tyres

    185/65 R15 88H

    Front rims

    8x18

    Front rims

    5.5x15

    Rear tyres

    225/55 R18 95V

    Rear tyres

    185/65 R15 88H

    Rear rims

    8x18

    Rear rims

    5.5x15

    Spare tyre

    Spare tyre

    Safety rating

    5 Stars

    Safety rating

    Number of airbags

    7

    Number of airbags

    7

    Anti-collision system

    standard

    Anti-collision system

    Driver monitoring

    yes

    Driver monitoring

    Blind spot monitor

    standard

    Blind spot monitor

    Lane departure warning

    standard

    Lane departure warning

    Active lane control

    yes

    Active lane control

    Traffic sign recognition

    standard

    Traffic sign recognition

    Security alarm

    standard

    Security alarm

    Battery type

    Battery type

    Battery capacity

    62.00

    Battery capacity

    42.00

    Electric range

    515

    Electric range

    327

    Power consumption

    13.8

    Power consumption

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (standard)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Plug type (fast charging)

    Peak charge rate

    150

    Peak charge rate

    120

    Charging time (EV wall)

    6.6

    Charging time (EV wall)

    10.5

    Charging time (fast charging)

    150

    Charging time (fast charging)

    120

    Four wheel drive type

    Four wheel drive type

    Low/high range

    Low/high range

    Approach angle

    Approach angle

    Departure angle

    Departure angle

    Breakover angle

    Breakover angle

    Differential lock

    Differential lock

    Features

    Apple CarPlay

    yes

    Apple CarPlay

    Android Auto

    yes

    Android Auto

    Wireless charging

    standard

    Wireless charging

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    yes

    Digital radio (DAB+)

    360° camera

    standard

    360° camera

    Cruise control

    standard

    Cruise control

    Start/stop system

    Start/stop system

    Number of speakers

    6

    Number of speakers

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

    USB ports (front)

    2

    USB ports (front)

    USB ports (rear)

    1

    USB ports (rear)

    Keyless entry

    yes

    Keyless entry

    Keyless start

    yes

    Keyless start

    Rain sensing wipers

    yes

    Rain sensing wipers

    Display screen size

    12.80 ”

    Display screen size

    Seat material

    vinyl

    Seat material

    Heated seats (front)

    yes

    Heated seats (front)

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated seats (rear)

    Heated steering wheel

    yes

    Heated steering wheel

    Air conditioning type

    fully-auto

    Air conditioning type

    Air conditioning zones

    1

    Air conditioning zones

    Sunroof

    standard

    Sunroof

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