Comparison between:
- 2020 MG ZS EV Excite
- 2021 Dacia Spring Electric
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2020 MG ZS EV Excite | 2021 Dacia Spring Electric | |
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| Trim | Excite | - |
| Model year | 2020 | 2021 |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
| Price | GBP 28,495 (UK, Oct 2019) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Pimlico Blue Arctic White Black Pearl Dynamic Red | White Grey |
| Interior colors | - | Grey |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 169.8 in 4314 mm | 147.0 in 3734 mm |
| Width | 71.2 in 1809 mm | 63.9 in 1622 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 69.7 in 1770 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 80.6 in 2048 mm | - |
| Height | 63.8 in 1620 mm | 59.7 in 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in 2579 mm | 95.4 in 2423 mm |
| Front track | 60.1 in 1526 mm | 54.5 in 1385 mm |
| Rear track | 60.6 in 1539 mm | 53.7 in 1365 mm |
| Clearance | - | 4.7 in 120 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.1 in 1043 mm | 35.3 in 896 mm |
| Rear headroom | 39.2 in 995 mm | 33.2 in 843 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 54.5 in 1385 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 53.9 in 1368 mm | - |
| Front hip room | - | 49.2 in 1250 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 48.5 in 1231 mm |
| Front legroom | 42.1 in 1070 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 36.2 in 920 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | - | 270.0 l 9.53 ft3 0.27 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | 620.0 l 21.90 ft3 0.62 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3311.34 lb 1502 kg | 2138.48 lb 970 kg |
| Payload | 1022.94 lb 464 kg | - |
| GVWR | 4334.29 lb 1966 kg | - |
| Additional information | - | Luggage space follows VDA norms |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Model | - | Electric 45 |
| Electric motor type | AC synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Power | 105 kW 140.8 hp 142.8 ps | 33 kW 44.3 hp 44.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 2521 - 8200 rpm |
| Torque | 353 Nm 36.0 kgm 260.4 ft-lb | 125 Nm 12.7 kgm 92.2 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Normal Sport | Eco |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h | 77.7 mph 125.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 8.50 s | 19.10 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 163.4 mi / 263.0 km WLTP: 231.2 mi / 372.0 km | WLTP: 142.9 mi / 230.0 km WLTP: 189.5 mi / 305.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 12.8 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.6 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CTY: 10 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 13.9 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.2 m 36.75 ft | 9.5 m 31.17 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 3.44 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Drums |
| Additional information | - | Front disks - 238 x 17 mm Rear drums - 170 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/50R17 | 160/70R14 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | CATL | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 44.5 kWh | 26.8 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 72 |
| Number of modules | - | 12 |
| Voltage | - | 262.8 V |
| Energy density | - | 148.5 Wh/kg |
| Weight | - | 414.47 lb 188 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | - |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 7.4 kW DC charging, 50 kW | AC charging, 6.6 kW DC charging, 30 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 6.6 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charging, 0:43-0:55 Wallbox, 6:22 | DC charging, 0:56 AC charging, 4:51 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Star-rider grille (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Advanced Emergency Braking (S) Anti Rolling Protection (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Automatic door latch (S) Driver's seat belt reminder (S) Electric Parking Brake (S) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (S) Electronic Stability Programme (S) Emergency Brake Assist (S) Front dual airbags (S) Front passenger airbag deactivation switch (S) Front passenger's seat belt reminder (S) Front side airbags (S) Hill Launch Assist (S) Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (S) ISOFIX on the outer rear seats (S) Keyless Entry with Push Button Engine Start (S) Lane Departure Warning System (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Remote Central Locking (S) Side curtain airbag (S) Speed Sensing Locking (S) Three-point front seat belts with pretentioners and load limiters (S) Traffic Jam Assist (S) Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (S) Tyre repair kit (S) 12v Power Socket (S) 8-inch touch screen (S) Android Auto, Apple CarPlay (S) Bluetooth (S) DAB radio and AUX/USB, MP3 (S) iGo In-Car Navigation (S) 4 x speakers (S) Trip Computer (S) USB Mobile Phone Charging Function (S) Standard (S) 4-way manually adjustable front passenger's seat (S) 6-way manually adjustable driver's seat (S) 60:40 split rear seats (S) Leather-wrapped (S) Front and rear aero wiper (S) Front and rear electric windows with driver's one-touch up/down (S) Electrically adjustable, heated, body colour side mirrors (S) Auto headlights (S) Bi-Function projection headlight (S) Follow me home headlights (S) LED centre brake light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) Houndstooth Fabric (S) | ABS (S) 6 x airbags (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (S) eCall (S) Electronic brakeforce distribution (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) ESP (S) Front collision alert (O) Front radar (S) Height-adjustable front seat belts (S) Hill-star Assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (S) Speed limiter (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) Tire repair kit (S) 3.5-inch instrument cluster (S) Android AUto and Apple CarPlay (S) Bluetooth and DAB (S) 2 x speakers front (S) USB (S) Manual (S) Heated rear window (S) Power-adjustable windows (S) Rear window defogger (S) Manually adjustable side mirrors (S) Automatic headplight activation (S) LDR DRLs (S) LED headlights (S) |
| 2020 MG ZS EV Excite | 2021 Dacia Spring Electric |