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Mazda MX-30 vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-30 or MG MG4 Urban?

Mazda MX-30 vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

Mazda MX-30

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  • only slightly more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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MG MG4 Urban

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • visibly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MX-30

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MG MG4 Urban is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,428 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG4 Urban is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.3 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG4 Urban offers substantially more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 331 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

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 Mazda MX-30 offers only slightly more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-30 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

MX-30

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG4 Urban is visibly lighter – 1,460 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 389 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG4 Urban offers clearly more boot space – 479 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG4 Urban carries slightly more – 450 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 Urban is clearly superior 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 £21,400
MG4 Urban

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
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Mazda MX-30

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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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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Reviews MG MG4 Urban

BobbyDazzler
4 Jun 2026, 14:01:59

A fine car which is great value for money. Getting over 5 m/Kwh and the acceleration is brisk. Ride is smooth and inner space exceptional. In good weather you will probably get the claimed 251 miles range

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Mazda MX-30
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
402 kg
Payload
450 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
830 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
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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