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MG MG4 vs SEAT Arona - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (30500 £ vs 19300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG4 or SEAT Arona?

MG MG4

5 (1 Reviews)
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SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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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.

SEAT Arona has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19300 £, while the MG MG4 costs 30500 £. That’s a price difference of around 11246 £.

Arona

Engine and Performance:

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 MG MG4 has a evident 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 a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.40 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SEAT Arona 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.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

MG4

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, SEAT Arona is distinct lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 447 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Arona offers slight more room – 400 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs distinct better – up to 1765 L, which is about 485 L more than the SEAT Arona.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona a bit takes the win – 522 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG MG4 proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £30,500
MG4

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
SEAT Arona

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MG MG4

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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The SEAT Arona is a cheeky urban crossover that mixes sharp styling with sensible practicality, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want personality without fuss. It’s zippy in traffic, comfortable enough for daily driving, and brings enough character to make routine journeys feel a little more fun.

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SEAT Arona
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Arona

Costs and Consumption

Price
30500 - 36500 £
Price
19300 - 29300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
330 - 450 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
122 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 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
1188 - 1268 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4287 mm
Length
4153 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1780 mm
Height
1504 - 1516 mm
Height
1537 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
Max trunk capacity
1280 L
Payload
389 - 449 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
MG
Brand
SEAT
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.