Comparison - MG ZS EV 2022 - vs - Suzuki Ignis SZ5 Hybrid 2020

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
£
32,995
Updated: 
13 Mar 2023
£
16,499
Updated: 
09 Aug 2020
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2023
2020
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
1-speed Direct Drive
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
no
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
8.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Arctic White
#FAFAFA
Black Pearl
#111111
Battersea Blue
#0047BB
Monument Silver
#97999B
Dynamic Red
#DA291C
Color: 
Fervent Red
#9B031A
Mineral Grey Metallic
#3D484C
Pure White Pearl
#F3F4F6
Super Black Pearl
#100E0A
Ivory Pearl Metallic
#9E9588
Khaki Pearl Metallic
#62643F

Electric

Battery: 
51.1 kWh lithium-ion
Full Charge Range: 
198mi
Full Charge Time: 
(50kW public rapid charger), to 80% -- 54 minutes
Top Speed: 
108mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
8.00s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Light, accurate steering
Pretty practical
Improved infotainment

Cons
Interior finish not great
Limited adjustment for driver's seat and wheel
Rear headroom poor

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Competitive pricing
Practical
Long warranty

Cons
Unremarkable driving experience
Some cheap materials in the cabin
Anonymous styling

By: 
autoexpress.co.uk

Pros
Cheap to buy
Spacious interior
Generous equipment

Cons
Ride can be fidgety
Vague steering
Poor infotainment system

By: 
whatcar.com

Pros
Looks superb,
doesn’t use much fuel,
chirpy character.

Cons
Hybrid tech makes it slightly less of a bargain

By: 
topgear.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Electric
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy Info: 
CONSUMPTION* (L 100KM) - 4.9
Engine type: 
Electric
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.20L
Torque: 
206ft-lbs
88ft-lbs
at 4 400rpm
Horsepower: 
173hp
88hp
at 6 000rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Multifunction leather steering wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
3 Driving Modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
3 Regenerative Braking Modes (1, 2, 3)
Leather Steering Wheel
Speed Sensing Locking
Engine auto stop start system
3-spoke leather covered steering wheel
Cruise control with speed limiter

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
170.10in
145.60in
Width: 
71.20in
65.30in
Height: 
64.90in
62.70in
Ground Clearance: 
7.00in
Front Track: 
60.00in
57.40in
Rear Track: 
60.50in
57.80in
Wheel Base: 
101.60in
95.80in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
38.80cu.ft
38.00cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1102lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
16.50cu.ft
9.30cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
20.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
38.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
3549.00lbs
1907.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
yes
no
More Instruments: 
Full Digital Driver Information Display
Driving range indicator
Average speed indicator
HYBRID indicator
Low fuel warning lamp

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Electrically Adjustable, Folding, Heated, Body Colour Door Mirrors
Keyless Entry with Push Button Engine Start
Front & Rear Electric Windows with Driver's one-touch up/down
Remote fuel lid opener

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Leather Style Upholstery with Contrast Stitching
Electric Driver's 6-way Adjustable Seat
Passenger's 4-way Adjustable Seat
Heated Front Seats
Fabric seat upholstery with blue or silver stitching (dependent on exterior colour)
Driver seat height adjuster
Passenger's side assist grips
Foot rest (driver's side)
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
2nd Row 60:40 Split Fold Seat
Rear seat slide and reclining function
Rear seat head restraint x 2

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MACPHERSON STRUT WITH COIL SPRING
Rear Suspension: 
TORSION BEAM WITH COIL SPRING

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Auto Air Conditioning with odour and pollutant filter
Automatic air conditioning
Pollen filter
Heater

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
6-Speaker Audio System with 3D Sound
10.1" Colour Touchscreen
iSmart user app (includes Vehicle Status, Charging Management, WiFi)
Apple CarPlay n Android Auto™
360° Parking Camera
3 USB Ports (1x front - inc data transfer, 1x rear, 1x rear view mirror - power only for Dash Cam accessory)
Wireless Mobile Phone Charger
Smartphone link display audio
Navigation system
2 tweeters
Bluetooth integrated into audio unit
USB connector
4 speakers

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Silver Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Green Tinted Windows
Front grille - black with chrome accent
Roof rails
Body colour exterior door mirrors
Rear privacy glass
Wheel arch extensions & side mouldings
Body colour exterior door handles
Automatic Headlamp levelling
Door mirrors with built-in turn signal lamp
Front wiper, 2 speeds (low, high) with intermittent + washer
Rear window demister
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 in
16 in
Wheels more: 
Tyre Repair Kit
Emergency flat tyre repair kit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
175.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R16

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
VENTILATED DISC
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
DRUM, LEADING & TRAILING
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Front Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Anti Rolling Protection (ARP)
Hill Launch Assist (HLA)
Remote central door locking
Deadlocks
Locking wheel nuts
Side impact protection beams
Rear 3-point ELR seatbelts x 2
Front passenger airbag deactivation system
Grip control
Hill hold control
Dual Camera Brake Support
Brake assist function
Hill descent control
Pedal release mechanism