Head-to-head
MG IM5 vs MG IM6
Two EVs priced within TBA of each other. Here's where each pulls ahead on range, charging, safety and warranty.
Option A · Sedan
MG IM5
MG's premium IM sub-brand launches in Australia with the IM5 sedan — a Tesla Model 3 rival with 75 kWh and 100 kWh battery options, 655 km WLTP range, and sub-5-second 0-100 in dual-motor trim.
- From
- $60,990
- Range
- 655 km
- Battery
- 75 kWh
Option B · SUV
MG IM6
MG IM6 — SUV companion to the IM5 sedan. Same battery options, same chassis architecture, but in a taller body. 670 km WLTP range puts it ahead of most rivals at the price.
- From
- $60,990
- Range
- 670 km
- Battery
- 75 kWh
Spec for spec
Highlighted cells show the better number in each row.
Where the MG IM5 wins
Trails the MG IM6 on the core specs we measure.
Where the MG IM6 wins
- ▸ 15 km longer WLTP range
MG IM5
What we like
- ✓ Class-leading 655 km WLTP range
- ✓ 10-year battery warranty
- ✓ Genuinely quick (sub-5s 0-100)
What we don't
- ✕ Not yet ANCAP tested
- ✕ MG dealer network thin on premium product
- ✕ Software UX inherited from China market
MG IM6
What we like
- ✓ Class-leading 670 km WLTP range
- ✓ 10-year battery warranty
- ✓ Practical SUV body with 520 L boot
What we don't
- ✕ Not yet ANCAP tested
- ✕ MG dealer experience varies on premium tier
- ✕ Software inherited from China market
Frequently asked: MG IM5 vs MG IM6
Quick answers to the questions cross-shoppers most often ask about this pair.
- Which has the longer driving range?
- The MG IM6 has the longer WLTP-claimed range at 670 km, 15 km further than the MG IM5's 655 km. Real-world range typically lands 10–20% below the WLTP figure depending on speed, terrain, climate and load.
Which one should you buy?
The short version, based on where each car pulls ahead.
Verdict reasoning is derived from published specs; brand preference, dealer experience and how a car drives are personal — always take a test drive before deciding.