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MG MG4 vs Vauxhall Corsa – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: MG MG4 meets Vauxhall Corsa.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Corsa has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19600 £, while the MG MG4 costs 30500 £. That’s a price difference of around 10928 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Corsa: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the MG MG4 with 16.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.

As for range, the MG MG4 performs slight better – achieving up to 450 km, about 26 km more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

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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 MG MG4 has a noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Vauxhall Corsa takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Corsa performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 210 km/h, while the MG MG4 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Corsa pulls minimal stronger with 260 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is clearly perceptible lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG MG4 offers a bit more room – 363 L compared to 309 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1765 L, which is about 684 L more than the Vauxhall Corsa.

When it comes to payload, MG MG4 slight takes the win – 449 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Corsa shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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.

from about £19,600
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Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 5.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 347 - 424 km
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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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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30500 - 36500 £
Price
19600 - 30600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
330 - 450 km
Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
Curb weight
1175 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
4287 mm
Length
4061 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1504 - 1516 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1081 L
Payload
389 - 449 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
Brand
MG
Brand
Vauxhall

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What drivetrain options does the MG MG4 have?

The MG MG4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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