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MG MG4 vs Lynk & Co 01 – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether MG MG4 or Lynk & Co 01 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

MG MG4 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30500 £, while the Lynk & Co 01 costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 6304 £.

As for range, the MG MG4 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 450 km, about 375 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.

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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 Lynk & Co 01 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 276 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lynk & Co 01 performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the MG MG4 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls convincingly stronger with 535 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MG MG4 is to a small extent lighter – 1635 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 01 offers evident more room – 466 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs noticeable better – up to 1765 L, which is about 552 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.

When it comes to payload, MG MG4 barely noticeable takes the win – 449 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG MG4 proves to be edges ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £30,500
MG4 @ MG Motor / SAIC Motor Corporation

MG MG4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.4 - 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 330 - 450 km

MG MG4

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The MG MG4 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and competitive pricing. It offers an impressive blend of advanced technology and practicality, making it a strong contender for eco-conscious drivers. The interior is both spacious and comfortable, providing a pleasant driving experience for both short commutes and longer journeys.

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Lynk & Co 01

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The Lynk & Co 01 marries bold, contemporary styling with a roomy, well-appointed cabin, striking a rare balance between fashionable flair and everyday practicality. With intuitive tech, flexible ownership ideas and a playful driving character, it’s the kind of crossover that turns heads at the lights and keeps owners grinning on the commute.

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MG4 @ MG Motor / SAIC Motor Corporation
01 @ Lynk & Co / Geely Auto Group

Costs and Consumption

Price
30500 - 36500 £
Price
36900 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
330 - 450 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
20 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
Curb weight
1935 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4287 mm
Length
4545 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1504 - 1516 mm
Height
1694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
Max trunk capacity
1213 L
Payload
389 - 449 kg
Payload
415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Power HP
276 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
535 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Power kW
206 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
MG
Brand
Lynk & Co
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.