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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs MG MG4 Urban comparison
Compare performance (229 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or MG MG4 Urban?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
IONIQ 5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
MG MG4 Urban is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,908 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG4 Urban is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.3 kWh/100km compared to 15.6 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 5. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 154 km more than the MG MG4 Urban.
MG4 Urban
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers visibly more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 69 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers clearly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
IONIQ 5
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, MG MG4 Urban is visibly lighter – 1,460 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 495 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers marginally more boot space – 520 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries somewhat more – 530 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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 £43,300
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai IONIQ 5
MG MG4 Urban
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Hyundai IONIQ 5
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
MG MG4 Urban
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
325 - 416 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,842 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
515 - 530 kg
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Payload
450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
150 - 160 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
110 - 118 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
MG
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