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Citroen C4 vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or MG MG4 Urban?

Citroen C4 vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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MG MG4 Urban

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen C4 is barely cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the MG MG4 Urban costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 729 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the MG MG4 Urban. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C4 offers barely more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 11 km more than the MG MG4 Urban.

MG4 Urban

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG4 Urban offers marginally more power – delivering 160 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen C4 delivers barely more torque with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is barely lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,460 kg. The difference is around 57 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C4 offers barely more boot space – 510 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG4 Urban carries barely more – 450 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 shows a few small advantages in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £20,700
C4

Citroen C4

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 - 427 km
Citroen C4
MG MG4 Urban

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Dimensions and Body

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Citroen C4

Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.

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MG MG4 Urban

The MG4 Urban is an affordable, well‑packaged electric hatchback that balances everyday practicality with a surprisingly roomy cabin and confident handling. It’s a smart choice if you want an easy-to-live-with EV that focuses on value and usable range rather than luxury frills.

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Citroen C4
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
MG
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