Euro NCAP (noiembrie 2024): noul MG HS 5 stele – Adulți 90%, Copii 85%, Pietoni 83%, Asistență 74%.
Head-to-head comparison
Forthing Forthing 5 vs MG HS Plug-in Hybrid
Verdict
MG HS Plug-in Hybrid wins on Value, Performance, and Practicality.
Forthing Forthing 5 is €1,640 cheaper.
ChinaCars Score
| ChinaCars Score | Forthing Forthing 5 | MG HS Plug-in Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 75 |
| Value | 67 | 82 |
| Range | — | 71 |
| Performance | 37 | 63 |
| Safety | — | 100 |
| Practicality | 47 | 53 |
| Charging | — | — |
| Spec | Forthing Forthing 5 | MG HS Plug-in Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Propulsion | ICE | PHEV |
| Segment | suv | suv |
| Pricing | €32,350 | €33,990 - €37,990 |
| Battery Capacity | — | 24.7 kWh |
| WLTP Range | — | 100 |
| Power Output | 177hp | 306hp |
| Torque | 285Nm | 480Nm |
| Top Speed | 180km/h | 195km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | — | 6.8s |
| Drive Type | — | FWD |
| Length | 4650mm | 4670mm |
| Width | 1862mm | 1890mm |
| Height | 1690mm | 1664mm |
| Wheelbase | 2715mm | 2750mm |
| Trunk Volume | 370L | 441L |
| Seats (Seats) | 5 | 5 |
| Euro NCAP Rating | — | 5 ★ |
| EU Homologated | ||
| Warranty | — | 7y / 150,000 km |
Facts
Facts about Forthing Forthing 5
Facts about MG HS Plug-in Hybrid
ADAC Autotest MG HS (2025): consum Ecotest 1,6 l benzină + 18,5 kWh/100 km, notă generală 2,4; distanță de frânare 38,0 m; încărcare doar AC 6,6 kW (peste 3 ore); monitorizare șofer prea sensibilă; recunoaștere limite de viteză nefiabilă.
Super-test AutoExpert (13 PHEV, România): 76 km electric urban / 85,2 km extraurban; cu baterie goală 4,6 l/100 km extraurban și 4,5 l/100 km urban – cel mai economic din cele 13 PHEV testate.
Singura alertă EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) găsită pentru MG: MG eHS (2022), publicată pe 18.04.2023 – cablul de împământare al elementului de încălzire nu era fixat corect și se putea desprinde, cu risc de incendiu.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, the Forthing Forthing 5 or the MG HS Plug-in Hybrid?
The Forthing Forthing 5 is cheaper, starting at €32,350 versus €33,990 for the MG HS Plug-in Hybrid — a difference of €1,640.
Which is more powerful, the Forthing Forthing 5 or the MG HS Plug-in Hybrid?
The MG HS Plug-in Hybrid is more powerful: 306 hp versus 177 hp.
Which scores higher on the ChinaCars Score, the Forthing Forthing 5 or the MG HS Plug-in Hybrid?
The MG HS Plug-in Hybrid scores higher overall: 75/100 versus 53/100.

