Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG MG4 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30500 £, while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 1937 £.
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 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 204 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Honda Civic performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the MG MG4 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls noticeable stronger with 315 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Honda Civic is hardly perceptible lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 118 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers to a small extent more room – 410 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs distinct better – up to 1765 L, which is about 545 L more than the Honda Civic.
When it comes to payload, MG MG4 slightly takes the win – 449 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.
Overall, the MG MG4 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
detailsThe MG4 is a sprightly electric hatch that marries bold, modern looks with genuinely useful practicality, making it a great everyday companion for city and weekend life alike. Inside it surprises with a smart, user-friendly cabin and an engaging drive that delivers more personality than you might expect for the price.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32500 - 35500 £
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Price
30500 - 36500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
330 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
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co2
108 - 114 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
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Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
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Length
4560 mm
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Length
4287 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1836 mm
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Height
1408 mm
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Height
1504 - 1516 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Payload
389 - 449 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
170 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
125 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
MG
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The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.