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MG MG4 vs Toyota Corolla - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (30500 £ vs 28600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG4 or Toyota Corolla?

MG MG4

5 (2 Reviews)
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Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

MG4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Corolla has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28600 £ , while the MG MG4 costs 30500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1971 £.

Corolla

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 slightly edge – offering 204 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the MG MG4 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

MG4

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, Toyota Corolla is to a small extent lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1635 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG MG4 offers minimal more room – 363 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 2 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs clearly better – up to 1765 L, which is about 713 L more than the Toyota Corolla.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla minimal takes the win – 450 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 1 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 is decisively ahead 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.

MG MG4
Toyota Corolla

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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

5 (2 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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Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.

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MG MG4
Toyota Corolla

Costs and Consumption

Price
30500 - 36500 £
Price
28600 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 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
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 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
1420 - 1460 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Length
4287 mm
Length
4370 mm
Width
1836 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1504 - 1516 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
Payload
389 - 449 kg
Payload
400 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 204 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 150 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
MG
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the MG MG4 have?

The MG MG4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.