Compare performance (204 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (30500 £ vs 57300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG4 or SERES 5?
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 electric range, the MG MG4 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 450 km, about 20 km more than the SERES 5.
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.
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.
The SERES 5 sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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.
detailsThe Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Price
30500 - 36500 £
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Price
57300 £
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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
18.60 kWh
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Electric Range
330 - 450 km
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Electric Range
430 km
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Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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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
2360 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Length
4287 mm
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Length
4700 mm
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Width
1836 mm
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Width
1930 mm
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Height
1504 - 1516 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
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Max trunk capacity
723 L
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Payload
389 - 449 kg
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Payload
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 204 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.10 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
940 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
430 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
2024
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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
SERES
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The MG MG4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.