MG 5 vs Toyota Vios
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the MG 5 and the Toyota Vios as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. and Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG 5
1.5L Core MT variant
- SRP
- ₱698,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱12,162
Photo: Toyota Motor Philippines, via toyota.com.ph.
Toyota Vios
1.3 J M/T variant
- SRP
- ₱738,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱12,843
How they differ
- The MG 5 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱698,888, which is ₱39,112 (5%) below the Toyota Vios at ₱738,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the 5 is estimated at ₱12,162 a month against ₱12,843 for the Vios, a difference of ₱681 a month.
- The 5 makes more power (114 PS against 99 PS for the Vios).
- The 5 has more torque (150 Nm against 123 Nm for the Vios).
- The 5 has the larger engine (1,498 cc against 1,329 cc for the Vios).
- The 5 is the longer vehicle (4,601 mm against 4,420 mm for the Vios).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | MG 51.5L Core MT, ₱698,888 | Toyota Vios1.3 J M/T, ₱738,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1.5L DVVT petrol | 1NR-FE, Dual VVT-i, 4-Cylinder In-Line DOHC 16V EFI |
| Displacement (differs) | 1498 cc | 1329 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 114 PS | 99 PS |
| Power peak | 6000 rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 150 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 4,500 | 4200 rpm |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 5-speed manual | 5-speed MT |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4601 mm | 4420 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1818 mm | 1730 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1489 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 133 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1185 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 45 L | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 512 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | Macpherson Strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Torsion bar | Torsion Beam |
| Front brake (differs) | Disc | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brake | Drum | Drum |
| Tyres (differs) | 195/65 R15 | 175/65 R14 Steel with Full Cap |
| Wheels (differs) | 15-inch steel with cover | Steel |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | With Electronic Brake Distribution and Brake Assist |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Standard |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 10-inch touchscreen | 2DIN; speakers: 2 |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Rotary ignition |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Hill-start Assist Control |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | Every 5,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first |
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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.