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MG MG4 vs Renault R4 – Differences & prices compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: MG MG4 or Renault R4?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault R4 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the MG MG4 costs 30500 £. That’s a price difference of around 5348 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R4: with 14.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the MG MG4 with 16.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.20 kWh.
As for range, the MG MG4 performs slight better – achieving up to 450 km, about 41 km more than the Renault R4.
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the MG MG4 has a noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MG MG4 performs slight better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: MG MG4 pulls slight stronger with 250 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.
MG4
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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, Renault R4 is somewhat lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault R4 offers a bit more room – 420 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs noticeable better – up to 1765 L, which is about 360 L more than the Renault R4.
When it comes to payload, MG MG4 hardly perceptible takes the win – 449 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the MG MG4 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £30,500
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MG MG4
MG MG4
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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Renault R4
The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.
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MG MG4
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30500 - 36500 £
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Price
25200 - 31200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
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Electric Range
330 - 450 km
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
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Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Length
4287 mm
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Length
4144 mm
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Width
1836 mm
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Width
1808 mm
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Height
1504 - 1516 mm
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Height
1552 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
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Max trunk capacity
1405 L
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Payload
389 - 449 kg
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Payload
410 - 443 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 204 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
225 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 150 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Renault
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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.