MG S5 EV vs VinFast VF 6
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the MG S5 EV and the VinFast VF 6 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. and VinFast Philippines. Last verified .
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG S5 EV
All-New MGS5 EV variant
- SRP
- ₱1,448,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱25,214
Photo: VinFast Philippines, via vinfastauto.ph.
VinFast VF 6
Eco variant
- SRP
- ₱1,499,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,086
How they differ
- The MG S5 EV is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,448,888, which is ₱50,112 (3%) below the VinFast VF 6 at ₱1,499,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the S5 EV is estimated at ₱25,214 a month against ₱26,086 for the VF 6, a difference of ₱872 a month.
- The VF 6 makes more power (176.8 PS against 170 PS for the S5 EV).
- The VF 6 claims the longer range (480 km against 415 km for the S5 EV).
- The VF 6 has the larger battery (59.6 kWh against 49 kWh for the S5 EV).
- The S5 EV is the longer vehicle (4,476 mm against 4,241 mm for the VF 6).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | MG S5 EVAll-New MGS5 EV, ₱1,448,888 | VinFast VF 6Eco, ₱1,499,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Permanent magnet synchronous motor | Single electric motor |
| Max power (differs) | 170 PS | 176.8 PS |
| Max torque | 250 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 49 kWh | 59.6 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 415 km | 480 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC (340 km WLTP) | NEDC |
| Motor power (differs) | 125 kW | 130 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | 6.6 kW | 7.2 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 120 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | AC 20 to 100% in 8.5 hours; DC 20 to 100% in 24 minutes | DC fast charge 10% to 70% in 25 minutes |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Single-speed automatic | n/a |
| Drivetrain (differs) | RWD | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4476 mm | 4241 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1849 mm | 1834 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1621 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 170 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 1962 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | n/a | 5.35 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 453 L | n/a |
| Payload (differs) | n/a | 375 kg |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | MacPherson strut | MacPherson independent |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link independent | Control blade |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated disc | Disc |
| Rear brake | Disc | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 215/60 R17 | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | 17-inch alloy with aero fins | Alloy |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags (differs) | 7 | 4 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 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 | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Electronic stability control |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.8-inch touchscreen, 4 speakers | 12.9-inch touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.25-inch TFT digital display | Head-up display |
| Headlight (differs) | Projector LED | LED projector |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Vehicle-to-load, one-pedal drive | 0-100 km/h in under 10.5 s |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 7 years |
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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.



