MG crossover comparo: HS vs. RX5

SPECIFICATIONS

MG HS 1.5 TST Trophy

MG RX5 7TST Alpha

Length (mm)

4,574

4,545

Width (mm)

1,876

1,855

Height (mm)

1,664

1,719

Wheelbase (mm)

2,720

2,700

Wheel Track (mm)

Front: 1,574

Rear: 1,593

Front: 1,574

Rear: 1,593

Minimum Turning Radius (m)

5.9

5.9

Fuel Tank Capacity (L)

55

55

Trunk Volume (L)

463/1,287

595/1,639

Kerb Weight (kg)

1,989

1,501

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)

2,250

1,876

Engine

1.5-liter Inline-4 DOHC 16V, Turbocharged, Intercooled Direct Injection

1.5-liter Inline-4 DOHC 16V, Turbocharged, Intercooled Direct Injection

Gearbox

Seven-speed Twin-clutch Sportronic Transmission (TST) with Manual Tiptronic Function

Seven-speed Twin-clutch Sportronic Transmission (TST) with Manual Tiptronic Function

Maximum Power (ps/rpm)

169/5,600

169/5,600

Maximum Torque (Nm/rpm)

250/1,700-4,400

250/4,400

Fuel Grade

RON 95 Gasoline and Above

RON 95 Gasoline and Above

Emission Standard

Euro 5

Euro 5

Drive Type

Front Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

Suspension

Front: MacPherson Strut

Rear: Independent Multi-link

Front: MacPherson Strut

Rear: Independent Multi-link

Brake

Front: Ventilated Disc

Rear: Solid Disc

Front: Ventilated Disc

Rear: Solid Disc

Wheels

18-inch Alloy

18-inch Alloy (Two-tone)

Tire

235/50R18

235/50R18

Front Grille

Chrome-Trimmed Stardust

Chrome-Trimmed

Headlamps

LED with Snake Light and Follow-Me-Home Function

Full LED with Follow-Me-Home Function

Daytime Running Lamps

With

With

Fog Lamps

Chrome Trim

Chrome Trim

Front and Rear Frameless Wiper

With

With

Taillamps

LED

LED

High-Mount Stop Lamp

LED

LED

Panoramic Sunroof

With

With

Seats

Driver: Six-way Power MG Sport Bucket Seats with Manual Lumbar Adjustment

Front Passenger: Four-way Power Control

Rear: 60:40 Split-Folding

Driver: Six-way Power Adjust

Front Passenger: Four-way Adjust

Rear: 60:40 Split-Folding

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Leather-Style

Multifunction Steering Wheel

With Paddle Shifters and Super Sport Button

With Infotainment Control

Remote Keyless Entry

With

With

Smart Key Passive Entry

With

With

Push-Button Start/Stop Ignition

With

With

Eco Driving Mode Reminder

With

With

Driver Information Center

12.3-inch Virtual Driver Information Center

3.5-inch Driver Information Center

Air-Conditioning

Automatic, Dual Zone

Electronic Temperature Control

Electric Parking Brake

With

With

12V Accessory Outlet

With

With

USB Port

With

With

Center Glove Box with Cooling

With

With

In-Car Entertainment System

10-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Eight-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Multimedia Play

Bluetooth Connection

With

With

Remote Control Trunk Unlock

With

With

Power Liftgate

With

Without

Airbags

Driver, Front Passenger, and Side

Driver, Front Passenger, and Side

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

With

With

Reversing Camera

With

With

Rear Parking Sensor

With

With

Blind-Spot Information System

With

Without

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)

With

Without

Rear Driver Alert (RDA)

With

Without

Lane Change Assist (LCA)

With

Without

Child Lock

With

With

Isofix Childseat Mounting Point

With

With

Available Body Colors

Brighton Blue, Extreme Speed Red, Pearl White, Meteorite Black, and Moon White

Elegant White, Pearl Black, and Ruby Red

Price

P1,308,888

P1,299,000