MG 5 vs PORSCHE 718
Both the MG 5 and the PORSCHE 718 are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2025 Q4 there are 15,409 MG 5s versus 15,803 PORSCHE 718s still on UK roads. The MG 5 is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Both are rising year on year (MG 5 +0.1%, PORSCHE 718 +9.4%).
Survivors over time
MG 5 PORSCHE 718
MG 5
Common
15,409
left · 2025 Q4
▲ 9 (+0.1%) yr/yr
Peak 15,451 (2025 Q1)
15,270 licensed · 139 SORN
PORSCHE 718
Common
15,803
left · 2025 Q4
▲ 1,360 (+9.4%) yr/yr
Peak 15,803 (2025 Q4)
13,996 licensed · 1,807 SORN
Head to head
| MG 5 | PORSCHE 718 | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2025 Q4) | 15,409 | 15,803 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 15,270 | 13,996 |
| SORN (off-road) | 139 | 1,807 |
| Peak | 15,451 (2025 Q1) | 15,803 (2025 Q4) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 9 (+0.1%) yr/yr | ▲ 1,360 (+9.4%) yr/yr |
MG 5 vs PORSCHE 718 — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the MG 5 or the PORSCHE 718?
The MG 5 is rarer: 15,409 are left in the UK as of 2025 Q4, compared with 15,803 of the PORSCHE 718.
How many MG 5 are left compared to the PORSCHE 718?
As of 2025 Q4 there are 15,409 MG 5 and 15,803 PORSCHE 718 still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.