MG GS (2015 – 2019) vs Nissan X-Trail (2014 – 2017): specs compared
Both offer around 166 hp at most. The Nissan X-Trail is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.7 s against 9.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 200 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. The MG GS is the lighter car, from 1,385 kg against 1,505 kg. At 4,641 mm, the Nissan X-Trail is 140 mm longer than the MG GS.
| Specification |
MG
GS
2015 – 2019
|
Nissan
X-Trail
2014 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2014 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 166 hp | 129 – 163 hp |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 240 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.9 s | 9.7 – 11.4 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 190 km/h | 180 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.1 – 6.2 L/100 km | 4.9 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,501 mm | 4,641 mm |
| Width | 2,080 mm | 1,821 mm |
| Height | 1,666 mm | 1,709 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,705 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,385 kg | 1,505 – 1,655 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

