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MG MG4 vs BYD Atto 2 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (30500 £ vs 27400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG4 or BYD Atto 2?

MG MG4

5 (1 Reviews)
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BYD Atto 2

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

MG4

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.

BYD Atto 2 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27400 £, while the MG MG4 costs 30500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3128 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Atto 2: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the MG MG4 with 16.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for range, the MG MG4 performs slight better – achieving up to 450 km, about 20 km more than the BYD Atto 2.

Atto 2

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 BYD Atto 2 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 212 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 8 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 BYD Atto 2 takes 7.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 160 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls to a small extent stronger with 310 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

MG4

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 curb weight, BYD Atto 2 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 2 offers a bit more room – 450 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1765 L, which is about 425 L more than the BYD Atto 2.

When it comes to payload, BYD Atto 2 slight takes the win – 490 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Atto 2 proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Atto 2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,400
Atto 2

BYD Atto 2

  • Engine Type : Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 166 - 212 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 40 - 430 km
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MG MG4

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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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BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30500 - 36500 £
Price
27400 - 36000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
330 - 450 km
Electric Range
40 - 430 km
Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 41 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
Curb weight
1510 - 1720 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
Trunk capacity
400 - 450 L
Length
4287 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1504 - 1516 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
389 - 449 kg
Payload
260 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Power HP
166 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.1 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
290 - 310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Power kW
122 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B
Brand
MG
Brand
BYD

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What drivetrain options does the MG MG4 have?

The MG MG4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.