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Leapmotor C10 vs MG S6

Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.

The short answer

The Leapmotor C10 starts at $49,888 (MRLP · before on-roads) and the MG S6 at $49,990 (Drive-away). These are different price types, so compare drive-away figures with your dealer. For range, the MG S6 goes further: 530 km WLTP against 510 km. The MG S6 is cheaper to run: about $4.28 per 100 km charging at home against $4.51 (estimated). The Leapmotor C10 charges faster on a DC fast charger, peaking at 180 kW.

Specification
Leapmotor C10
Leapmotor C10
Details
MG S6
MG S6
Details
Lowest price$49,888
MRLP · before on-roads
$49,990
Drive-away
Highest priceNot yet verified
One priced variant
Not yet verified
One priced variant
Best range (WLTP)510 km530 km
Largest battery81.9 kWh77 kWh
Max power220 kW266 kW
Max torque360 Nm540 Nm
Quickest 0–100 km/h6.2 s5.1 s
Max DC charging180 kW144 kW
AC charging11 kW11 kW
Energy useNot yet verified15.3 kWh/100 km
Cost per 100 km (home charging)$4.51
Estimate · at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60
$4.28
at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60
DrivetrainRWDAWD
Seats55
Boot space546 L581 L
BodySUVSUV
Warranty6 years / 150,000 km10 years / 250,000 km
ANCAPNot yet verifiedNot yet verified

Key differences

Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.

Leapmotor C10
  • Fastest DC charging: 180 kW
  • Biggest battery: 81.9 kWh
MG S6
  • Longest WLTP range: 530 km
  • Cheapest to run: $4.28 per 100 km
  • Quickest 0–100 km/h: 5.1 s
  • Most powerful: 266 kW

Running costs side by side

Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.

Leapmotor C10Estimate · 16.1 kWh/100 km
$4.51$676/yr
MG S615.3 kWh/100 km
$4.28$643/yr
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (2WD)Hybrid SUV · 4.5 L/100 kmiSource: CarsGuide – 2026 RAV4 hybrid official fuel use
$10.71$1,606/yr
Mazda CX-5 G25Petrol SUV · 7.4 L/100 kmiSource: Cars24 – 2026 Mazda CX-5 price and specs
$17.60$2,641/yr
ChargingLeapmotor C10MG S6
Home, standard rate (28c/kWh)$4.51 per 100 km$4.28 per 100 km
Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh)$3.54 per 100 km$3.37 per 100 km
Public fast charger (75c/kWh)$12.08 per 100 km$11.48 per 100 km

Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.

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