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Kia EV9 vs MG MG4 comparison

Compare performance (508 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (54,600 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or MG MG4?

Kia EV9 vs MG MG4: Key differences

Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • only slightly more electric range
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MG MG4

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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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.

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

EV9

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,743 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG4 is clearly more efficient: consuming 16.1 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Kia EV9. That’s a difference of about 3.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 18 km more than the MG MG4.

MG4

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 Kia EV9 offers slightly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 435 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers somewhat more torque with 740 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

EV9

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG4 is clearly lighter – 1,755 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 637 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries markedly more – 615 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 167 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 sits just ahead overall 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 £36,800
MG4

MG MG4

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.1 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 405 - 545 km
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Kia EV9

The Kia EV9 is a bold, boxy electric SUV that looks like it could swallow your luggage and the in‑laws, with an interior that feels more lounge than cockpit and a presence that makes smaller rivals suddenly feel shy. On the road it delivers calm long‑distance composure with enough shove to keep overtakes effortless, and its tech and practicality make it an easy, sensible choice for buyers who want electric without compromise.

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Reviews Kia EV9

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MG MG4

The 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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Reviews MG MG4

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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TOTO
20 May 2026, 11:19:27

The MG4 seems more versatile to me than the Dolphin, which relies mainly on design. The MG4 has proven itself and remains an excellent used option with low mileage.

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Angio
12 Jan 2026, 12:26:30

Superb

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Sal
23 Oct 2025, 20:41:36

I tried it today and found the car genuinely pleasant and comfortable to drive.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Price
36,800 - 40,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
405 - 545 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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
6 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Curb weight
1,755 - 1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,836 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
448 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
190 - 435 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
350 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
140 - 320 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Kia EV9 have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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