Comparison - Honda HR-V hybrid 2022 - vs - MG HS Exclusive Plug-in Hybrid 2021

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
£
32,515
Updated: 
15 Jul 2023
£
32,495
Updated: 
15 Nov 2020
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2022
2021
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
10-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.40gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Sand Khaki Pearl
#9F978B
Platinum White Pearl
#C6C7C8
Premium Sunlight White Pearl
#B3BFBC
Meteoroid Grey Metallic
#28334A
Crystal Black Pearl
#212121
Premium Crystal Red Metallic
#B9182F
Color: 
White pearl
#E3E3E4
Black Pearl
#111111
Pimlico blue
#131649
Farringdon red
#700A0E

Electric

Battery: 
16.6kWh
Full Charge Range: 
32mi
Full Charge Time: 
Estimated 7kW Charge Time (full charge) / hours - 3 hours
Top Speed: 
106mph
118mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
10.50s
6.90s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Plenty of space
Seamless electric/petrol changeover
Limited interior noise

Cons
Rear headroom not great
Boot not so practical
Engine is noisy under acceleration

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Big step forward in design and quality
Impressively refined hybrid drivetrain
Dirt-cheap servicing for 5 years

Cons
More expensive than most key rivals
Four-seater interior, smaller boot
Four-star Euro NCAP score hints at ANCAP result

By: 
carexpert.com.au

Pros
Good fuel economy
Clever folding seats
Very well equipped

Cons
Noisy engine
Tight rear head room
Ordinary to drive

By: 
whatcar.com

Range-topping MG SUV big on value, and now available as a plug-in hybrid.

PROS
Roomy and practical interior
Comfortable seats and ride
Well equipped with loads of kit
Great value for money

CONS
Unresponsive, noisy engine
Uninspiring handling
Some hard interior plastics
Less than amazing finance deals

By: 
parkers.co.uk

PROS
Powerful and engaging driveline
Heaps of standard kit
Australia's cheapest PHEV SUV

CONS
Fuel figure on test far from claim
Misses out on seven-year warranty
Benefits may be misconstrued

By: 
caradvice.com.au

PROS
Smooth power delivery
Cheaper and better-equipped than rivals
Spacious interior

CONS
Shorter warranty than other HS models
Heavy steering
Infotainment set-up needs some finessing

By: 
carexpert.com.au

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Hybrid
Fuel Economy Info: 
urban(91.1) mpg UK - extra urban (58.9)mpg UK
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.50L
1.50L
Torque: 
283ft-lbs
at 5 000rpm
273ft-lbs
at 3 700rpm
Horsepower: 
234hp
at 6 400rpm
254hp
at 5 500rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
37.00Feet
36.00Feet

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
yes
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: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
Keyless ignition
Turn signal in mirrors
Heated Steering Wheel
Leather Steering Wheel
12v Power Socket
Adaptive Cruise Control
Leather Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
170.80in
180.00in
Width: 
70.40in
81.80in
Height: 
62.20in
65.50in
Ground Clearance: 
7.40in
Front Track: 
60.40in
61.90in
Rear Track: 
60.60in
62.30in
Wheel Base: 
102.70in
107.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
37.60
38.10
Rear Head Room: 
38.30
37.90
Front Leg Room: 
41.20in
41.10in
Rear leg room: 
39.30in
38.50in
Front Hip Room: 
53.10in
Front Shoulder Room: 
56.80in
58.20in
Rear Hip Room: 
47.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
54.50in
56.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
46.00cu.ft
48.50cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
11.80cu.ft
15.80cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3088.00lbs
3913.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Power Tailgate
Front & Rear Electric Windows all with one-touch up/down

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
manual driver seat adjustments
manual passenger seat adjustment
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Bucket front seats
Height adjustable driver seat
Black or Red/Black Leather Upholstery
Sports Style Front Seats with One-Piece Back
Electric Driver's 6-way Adjustable Seat
Electric Passenger's 4-way Adjustable Seat
Heated Front Seats
Front Centre Sliding Armrest with Storage
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
2nd Row 60:40 Split Fold Seat

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Sun visors with vanity mirrors
Dual zone Climate Control
air conditioning vents rear
Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
4 speakers
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB with external media control
Wireless Apple carplay
9-inch infotainment screen
6-Speaker
10.1" Colour Touchscreen
Apple CarPlayTM
360 Parking Camera
USB Mobile Phone Charging Function

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
shark Fin antenna
spoiler
Bi-Function Projection Headlights
Bi-Function LED Headlights
Front and Rear LED Sequential Indicators
Silver Roof Rails
Rear Parking Sensors
Front and Rear Aero Wiper
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 in
18"
Wheels more: 
Tyre repair kit
Tyre Repair Kit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18

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 front disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
solid rear disc brakes
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
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Lane keep assist
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Remote anti-theft alarm system
road departure mitigation
Active Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Bicycle Detection
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) with Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
Traffic Jam Assist
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Intelligent High Beam Assist
ARP (Anti Rolling Protection)
Hill Launch Assist
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
Front and Rear Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder
Front Seat Belt (3 point with Pretensioner and Load Limiter)