Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
EV5 Air
Overview
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
2024
Year
2026
64.2
Engine
77
—
Power
—
Electric
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
EV5 Air
Specification
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
64.2
Battery Capacity
77
64.2
Battery Capacity Gross
—
Lithium Iron Phosphate
Battery Type
NCM
400 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
530 km (WLTP)
—
Energy Consumption
14.5
160
Power
180
310
Torque
350
8.5
0–100 km/h
7.3
185
Top Speed
200
6.6
AC Charging Power
11
102
DC Fast Charging Power
144
Type-2
AC Connector
Type-2
Ccs2
DC Connector
Ccs2
—
DC Charging
10–80% in 38 min (Estimated at 25 degrees Celsius)
Yes
V2L
Yes
3.6
V2L Output
—
—
Heat Pump
Yes
Yes
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
—
Wireless Charging
50 W
FWD
Drive Type
RWD
225 / 60 R18
Tyre Size
245 / 50 R20
18
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated Disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
MacPherson Strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Five-link independent
Electric Power Steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
750
Towing Capacity
1500
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
EV5 Air
Dimension
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
4615
Length
4708
1875
Width
1912
1715
Height
1664
2750
Wheelbase
2835
167
Ground Clearance
190
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Kerb Weight
1908
513
Boot Space
581
1714
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
1690
67
Frunk Space
86
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
EV5 Air
Feature
MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Kia EV5 Air
Pros
- +Lowest EV5 entry price
- +400km WLTP range
- +V2L capability
- +Five-star ANCAP safety
- +Large 513L boot
Cons
- −Air grade also has a separate Long Range version
- −Front-wheel drive only
- −Large exterior dimensions
- −DC charging trails 800V rivals
- −Real-world range varies
MG MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Pros
- +Long 530 km WLTP range
- +Spacious 581 L boot
- +Fast 144 kW DC charging
- +Seven-airbag safety package
- +Strong drive-away value
Cons
- −Large 20-inch tyres
- −No panoramic glass roof
- −DC charging trails some rivals
- −Tare mass exceeds 1900 kg
- −Metallic paint costs extra
Which one should you buy?
Best for Practicality / Space: MG MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: MG MGS6 EV Essence RWD
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Kia EV5 Air if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose MG MGS6 EV Essence RWD if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: MG MGS6 EV Essence RWD leads on practicality.
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