Compare performance (237 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (48200 £ vs 30500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or MG MG4?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG MG4 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30500 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17616 £.
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 Mercedes V Class has a slightly edge – offering 237 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes V Class performs noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the MG MG4 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes V Class pulls decisively stronger with 500 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes V Class offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.
In curb weight, MG MG4 is evident lighter – 1635 kg compared to 2192 kg. The difference is around 557 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers decisively more room – 1410 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 1047 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes V Class performs significantly better – up to 5010 L, which is about 3245 L more than the MG MG4.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class convincingly takes the win – 908 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 459 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes V Class shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.
detailsThe 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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Price
48200 - 83300 £
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Price
30500 - 36500 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
330 - 450 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
6
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
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Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
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Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Length
4287 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Width
1836 mm
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Height
1901 - 1908 mm
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Height
1504 - 1516 mm
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
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Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Payload
389 - 449 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
170 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
125 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
MG
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.