A complete comparison of the Hyundai Elantra VS MG 5 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Bahrain.
From BHD 9,950
From BHD 6,599
| #1 Hyundai Elantra#1 | #2 MG 5#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 8,150 – 9,950 BHD | 4,900 – 6,599 BHD |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,580 – 1,999 cc · 4 cyl | 1,500 cc · 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 139 – 150 hp | 112 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 192 – 264 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 9.5 s | — |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 205 – 209 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 4.7 – 7.4 L/100km | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 – 50 L | 45 L |
| Gears | 6 | — |
| Transmission | Automatic | CVT |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Hybrid / Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 / 4.7 m × 1.8 / 1.8 m × 1.4 / 1.4 m | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.7 / 2.7 m | 2.7 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,275 – 1,345 kg | 1,185 – 1,230 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 402 – 408 L | 512 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAir ConditioningAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSpoilerUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlFog LightsLeather SeatsMP3 SupportOff-Road KitParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The MG 5 is the clear winner for those on a strict budget, offering a remarkably low starting price of 4,900 BHD. It provides essential sedan features and a spacious trunk at a significantly more accessible cost than the Elantra.
The Hyundai Elantra takes the lead for performance enthusiasts, boasting up to 150 hp and a quicker 0-100 km/h time of 9.5 seconds. Its more powerful engine and higher top speed of 209 km/h offer a more dynamic driving experience.
For drivers prioritizing fuel efficiency, the Hyundai Elantra, especially its hybrid variant, is the superior choice with an impressive fuel consumption as low as 4.7 L/100km. This makes it a more economical option for daily commutes and long journeys.
If trunk space is a top priority, the MG 5 excels with a substantial 512 liters of boot capacity. This makes it ideal for families or individuals who frequently carry large items, surpassing the Elantra's 408 liters.
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BHD 6,900
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