LDV eT60 vs MG Cyberster
Two electric cars go head to head. Which EV is the better buy for Australian drivers in 2026?
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Price Breakdown
The LDV eT60 starts from $99,990 before on-road costs, while the MG Cyberster opens at $99,900. That makes the MG Cyberster the more affordable entry point by $90.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $109,989 and $109,890 respectively.
Both models qualify for Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) exemption, which is a significant advantage for salary-sacrificed novated leases. Depending on your tax bracket, this can save $5,000-$15,000+ per year compared to an equivalent ICE vehicle.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
Both come with modern infotainment systems. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
The MG Cyberster counters with head-up display that the LDV eT60 does not offer. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
The LDV eT60 uses a Electric Motor producing 130kW and 310Nm of torque, sent through a single-speed fixed gear to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 11 seconds.
The MG Cyberster responds with a Electric Motor making 250kW and 475Nm, paired to a automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 5.2 seconds.
The MG Cyberster has the clear power advantage at 250kW vs 130kW. In the real-world sprint, the MG Cyberster is 5.8s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Battery: 88.6kWh (LDV eT60) vs 77kWh (MG Cyberster), giving WLTP ranges of 330km and 519km. DC fast charging peaks at 80kW (LDV eT60) vs 144kW (MG Cyberster).
Space & Comfort
The LDV eT60 measures 5,365mm long on a 3,155mm wheelbase, 830mm longer than the MG Cyberster at 4,535mm (2,690mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the LDV eT60 generally means more rear legroom.
0Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
12.6m diameter
Large
Based on 12.6m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years / 160,000km (LDV eT60) vs 10 years / 250,000km (MG Cyberster). The MG Cyberster has longer coverage.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the LDV eT60 if: You or prefer LDV's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the MG Cyberster if: You want the lower entry price, prioritise performance, value a longer warranty, or prefer MG's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The MG Cyberster takes 8 of 9 key spec categories and comes in at a lower price. The MG Cyberster adds peace of mind with a longer 10-year warranty. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, LDV eT60 and MG Cyberster?
The MG Cyberster is the cheapest at $99,900 before on-road costs. That undercuts the LDV eT60 by $90.
Which has the longest driving range?
The MG Cyberster has the most range at 519km (WLTP).
Which charges fastest?
The MG Cyberster accepts the highest DC charging at up to 144kW.
Which is safest?
They are evenly matched — LDV eT60 all hold a 4-star ANCAP rating. Compare the active-safety features above to separate them.
Which has the most boot space?
The MG Cyberster has the largest boot at 249L.
Which can tow the most?
The LDV eT60 has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,000kg.
Which has the best warranty?
The MG Cyberster has the longest warranty at 10 years / 250k km.
Which is the most powerful?
The MG Cyberster makes the most power at 250kW. The MG Cyberster is quickest to 100km/h in 5.2s.
Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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