GAC AION V vs MG S5 EV
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the GAC AION V and the MG S5 EV as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: GAC International Philippines, Inc. and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: GAC Philippines, via gacgroup.com.
GAC AION V
Elite variant
- SRP
- ₱1,498,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,068
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG S5 EV
All-New MGS5 EV variant
- SRP
- ₱1,448,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱25,214
How they differ
- The MG S5 EV is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,448,888, which is ₱49,112 (3%) below the GAC AION V at ₱1,498,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the S5 EV is estimated at ₱25,214 a month against ₱26,068 for the AION V, a difference of ₱854 a month.
- The AION V makes more power (183.6 PS against 170 PS for the S5 EV).
- The S5 EV has more torque (250 Nm against 240 Nm for the AION V).
- The AION V claims the longer range (505 km against 415 km for the S5 EV).
- The AION V has the larger battery (64.5 kWh against 49 kWh for the S5 EV).
- The AION V is the longer vehicle (4,605 mm against 4,476 mm for the S5 EV).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | GAC AION VElite, ₱1,498,000 | MG S5 EVAll-New MGS5 EV, ₱1,448,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Single front electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous motor |
| Max power (differs) | 183.6 PS | 170 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 240 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 64.5 kWh | 49 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | LFP (Magazine Battery) | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) |
| Electric range (differs) | 505 km | 415 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC | NEDC (340 km WLTP) |
| Motor power (differs) | 135 kW | 125 kW |
| AC charging | 6.6 kW | 6.6 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 150 kW | 120 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | n/a | AC 20 to 100% in 8.5 hours; DC 20 to 100% in 24 minutes |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | Single-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain (differs) | FWD | RWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4605 mm | 4476 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1854 mm | 1849 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1686 mm | 1621 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2775 mm | 2730 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 171 mm | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.6 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 427 L | 453 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Torsion beam | Multi-link independent |
| Front brake | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake | Disc | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 215/60 R17 |
| Wheels (differs) | 19" alloy | 17-inch alloy with aero fins |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Adaptive cruise control, integrated cruise assist, AEB, forward collision warning, lane departure warning and prevention, emergency lane keeping, intelligent high beam, blind-spot detection, door open warning, rear cross-traffic alert, rear collision warning, front and rear parking sensors, surround-view camera | MG Pilot: adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist, autonomous emergency braking, lane keeping assist, blind spot detection, rear cross traffic alert and braking, driver monitoring |
| Stability control (differs) | ESP with hydraulic brake assist, hill-hold and hill-descent control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 14.6" touchscreen, 9 speakers, four-zone voice control, online navigation and music | 12.8-inch touchscreen, 4 speakers |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, phone app remote control | Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 8.88" LCD | 10.25-inch TFT digital display |
| Headlight (differs) | LED with auto headlights | Projector LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Smart entry |
| Other features (differs) | Panoramic sunroof with power shade, heated and ventilated front seats with memory, heat pump, power tailgate, V2L, wireless charging | Vehicle-to-load, one-pedal drive |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km basic; 8 years or 200,000 km on traction battery and electric drive | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.