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Kia EV2 vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (147 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (22,800 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV2 or MG MG4 Urban?

Kia EV2 vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

Kia EV2

  • only slightly more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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MG MG4 Urban

  • very slightly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • a bit lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MG MG4 Urban is very slightly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Kia EV2 costs 22,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,380 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV2 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the MG MG4 Urban. That’s a difference of about 0.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV2 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 453 km, about 37 km more than the MG MG4 Urban.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG4 Urban offers very slightly more power – delivering 160 HP compared to 147 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV2 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 8.7 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, MG MG4 Urban is a bit lighter – 1,460 kg compared to 1,620 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV2 carries very slightly more – 475 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 Urban is narrowly ahead 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.

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MG MG4 Urban

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 160 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 325 - 416 km
Kia EV2
MG MG4 Urban

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Dimensions and Body

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Kia EV2

The Kia EV2 is a compact electric crossover aimed at buyers who want a practical, affordable EV with a modern, well-appointed cabin. It combines comfortable, predictable handling with straightforward tech and efficient everyday usability, making it a sensible choice for daily driving.

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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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Kia EV2
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,800 - 31,600 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
317 - 453 km
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,625 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
400 - 475 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
135 - 147 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 108 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
MG
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