BYD eMAX 7
BYD eMAX 7
Standard
₱1.498 Million
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MG 5
MG 5
1.5L MT Core
₱698,888
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BYD eMAX 7 vs MG 5 Comparison

Overview: eMAX 7 vs MG 5

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Power 160 hp 112 hp
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
DC Charging (30-80%) In 30 Mins -
AC Charging 9 Hours -
Driving Range 420 km -
Battery Capacity 55.4 kWh -
Engine Displacement - 1498 cc
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DP ₱299,600 MA : ₱25,698 x 60 Months Get Exclusive Promos DP ₱139,800 MA : ₱11,989 x 60 Months Get Exclusive Promos

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.5/5
2 reviews
4.31/5
26 reviews
Design --
4  
Comfort --
4  
Performance --
3  
Safety --
4  
User Review Comparison
  • Conservative design, many missing features

    I had heard a lot about the BYD eMAX 7, but after spending some time with it, I have found it to be a very hyped vehicle. First fall, I was...

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    maryam Dec 03, 2025 for BYD eMAX 7
  • Offers the practicality of an estate car

    The MG5 has been one of the best purchases of my life. The range has exceeded what the manufacturer has stated. It is practical and very comfortable....

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    Huskar Sep 15, 2025 for MG 5

From The Experts

Things we like
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Comfortable ride quality

Spacious cabin

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Things we don't like
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Engine feels underpowered at lower RPMs

CVT feels lethargic while high-speed overtakes 

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Engine Details

Battery Type BYD Blade Battery --
Battery Capacity 55.4 kWh --
Regenerative Braking Yes --
Number Of Motors 1 --
AC Charging 9 Hours --
DC Charging (30-80%) In 30 Mins --
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous --
Emission 0 g/km --
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
Engine -- 1.5L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders -- 4
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Emission Norm Compliance -- Euro 5
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Performance

Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Power 160 hp 112 hp
Torque 310 Nm 150 Nm
Acceleration 10.1 s --
Driving Range 420 km --
Engine Displacement -- 1498 cc
RPM At Max Power -- 6000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque -- 4500 RPM
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Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Gear Box Single Speed 5-Speed

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 180 L 512 L
Front Tread 1540 mm --
Rear Tread 1530 mm --
Kerb Weight 1800 kg 1185 kg
Length 4710 mm 4601 mm
Width 1810 mm 1818 mm
Height 1690 mm 1489 mm
Wheel Base 2800 mm 2680 mm
Ground Clearance 170 mm 118 mm
Turning Radius 5.80 m --
No Of Doors 5 4
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 45 L
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Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes No
Wheel Covers No Yes
Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 15 Inch
Tyre Size 225/55 R17 195/65 R15
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R17 R15
Spare Tyre Size -- 195/65 R15
Spare Tyre Material -- Steel
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Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Drums
Front Suspension McPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Torsion Beam

Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Safety & Security

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Traction Control Yes --
Door Ajar Warning No Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes No
Side Airbag-Front Yes No
Side Airbag-Rear Yes No
Knee Airbags Yes No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Front Parking Sensors Yes No
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera Yes No
Emergency Stop Signal Yes --
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes --
Downhill Assist Control Yes No
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes No
Electric Parking Brake Yes No
Blind Spot monitor No No
Lane Departure Warning System No No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes --
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Parking Sensors -- Yes
Park Assist -- No
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
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Exterior

Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Opener No --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rear Window Wiper Yes No
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED Halogen Halogen
Daytime Running Lights Yes LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Fog Lights Rear Yes --
Roof Rail Yes --
Sun Roof No No
Moon Roof Yes No
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror -- Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror -- No
Rear Window Washer -- No
Headlamps Washer -- No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Air Quality Control Yes --
Rear A/C Vents Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes No
Drive Mode Economy, Normal, Sport Economy, Normal, Sport --
Central Console Armrest Yes --
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control No No
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes --
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Memory Seats Yes No
Head-Up Display Yes No
Wireless Charger Yes No
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Ventilated Rear Seats -- No
Cruise Control -- No
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 12.8 Inch 12.8 Inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 6 6 4 4
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes --
Touch Screen Yes Yes
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No No
Heated Seats - Rear Yes No
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat 60:40 Split 60:40 Split Yes
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather Fabric Fabric
Seat Lumbar Support -- No
Heated Seats - Front -- No
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
Leather Seats -- No
Folding Table Rear -- No
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 5 Inch 5 Inch --
Tacho Meter -- Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter -- Yes
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Interior

Ambient Light No --
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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BYD eMAX 7 vs MG 5 FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between BYD eMAX 7 vs MG 5?

eMAX 7 is priced at ₱1.498 Million and 5 is priced at ₱698,888. Hence 5 is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between BYD eMAX 7 vs MG 5?

The BYD eMAX 7 has power of 160 hp with 310 Nm torque and MG 5 has power of 112 hp with 150 Nm torque. Thus making eMAX 7 the more powerful as compared to 5.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between eMAX 7 vs 5?

The eMAX 7 comes with a ground clearance of 170 mm , on the other hand the 5 comes with a ground clearance of 118 mm , hence the BYD eMAX 7 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between BYD eMAX 7 vs MG 5?

eMAX 7 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Side Airbag-Rear, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Anti Theft Device, Anti-Theft Alarm and Engine Immobilizer

5 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Central Locking, Power Door Locks, Anti Theft Device and Engine Immobilizer

The BYD eMAX 7 has higher number of sefety features than 5, hence BYD eMAX 7 is more safer than MG 5.

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Which Car has more comfort features between eMAX 7 vs 5?

eMAX 7 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Memory Seats, Head-Up Display and Wireless Charger

5 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Automatic Headlamps

The BYD eMAX 7 has higher number of comfort features than 5, hence BYD eMAX 7 is more comfortable than MG 5.

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Which is bigger eMAX 7 or 5?

The eMAX 7 dimensions are 4710 mm length, 1810 mm width, 1690 mm height while the 5 dimensions are 4601 mm length, 1818 mm width, 1489 mm height. Hence, the eMAX 7 is more longer, 5 is more wider and eMAX 7 is more higher.

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