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MG MG4 vs SERES 5 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: MG MG4 or SERES 5?

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

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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.

MG MG4 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30500 £, while the SERES 5 costs 57300 £. That’s a price difference of around 26794 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MG MG4: with 16.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the SERES 5 with 18.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.20 kWh.

As for range, the MG MG4 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 450 km, about 20 km more than the SERES 5.

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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 SERES 5 has a significantly edge – offering 585 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 381 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the MG MG4 takes 7.10 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SERES 5 performs somewhat 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: SERES 5 pulls significantly stronger with 940 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 690 Nm difference.

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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, MG MG4 is convincingly lighter – 1635 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 725 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SERES 5 offers hardly perceptible more room – 367 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs significantly better – up to 1765 L, which is about 1042 L more than the SERES 5.

When it comes to payload, MG MG4 slightly takes the win – 449 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the SERES 5 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.

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  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.60 kWh
  • Electric Range : 430 km
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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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SERES 5

The latest iteration of the Model 5 showcases a refined design that seamlessly blends elegance with sportiness. Its spacious interior and cutting-edge technology make it a top choice for drivers seeking both comfort and performance. With impressive efficiency and a commitment to sustainability, the Model 5 sets a new standard in the electric vehicle market.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30500 - 36500 £
Price
57300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.4 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.60 kWh
Electric Range
330 - 450 km
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1635 - 1695 kg
Curb weight
2360 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
4287 mm
Length
4700 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1930 mm
Height
1504 - 1516 mm
Height
1625 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
Max trunk capacity
723 L
Payload
389 - 449 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.10 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MG
Brand
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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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