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Mazda MX-30 vs MG MG4 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 30,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or MG MG4?

Mazda MX-30 vs MG MG4: Key differences

Mazda MX-30

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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MG MG4

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter

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

MX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MG MG4 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 30,500 £ , while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 300 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG4 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 16.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG4 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 450 km, about 365 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

MG4

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 offers slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

MX-30

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 is moderately lighter – 1,635 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 214 kg.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG4 carries slightly more – 449 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £30,500
MG4

MG MG4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.4 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 330 - 450 km
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The Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.

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Angio
12 Jan 2026, 12:26:30

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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
30,800 - 37,100 £
Price
30,500 - 36,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
330 - 450 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 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
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Curb weight
1,635 - 1,695 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,836 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
402 kg
Payload
389 - 449 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Mazda MX-30 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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