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MG MG4 vs Toyota Proace City comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36,800 £ vs 20,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG4 or Toyota Proace City?

MG MG4 vs Toyota Proace City: Key differences

MG MG4

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Proace City

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Toyota Proace City is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the MG MG4 costs 36,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,050 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG4 is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.1 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace City. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG4 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 545 km, about 202 km more than the Toyota Proace City.

Proace City

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Toyota Proace City takes 11.5 s. That’s about 7.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MG4 delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Toyota Proace City offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is clearly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,755 kg. The difference is around 389 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries considerably more – 829 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 381 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 is clearly superior overall 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.

from £36,800
MG4

MG MG4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.1 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 405 - 545 km
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Angio
12 Jan 2026, 12:26:30

Superb

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I tried it today and found the car genuinely pleasant and comfortable to drive.

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The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,800 - 40,300 £
Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 19 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
405 - 545 km
Electric Range
343 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,755 - 1,810 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
641 - 912 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,836 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
448 kg
Payload
525 - 829 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 435 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 600 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
140 - 320 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
MG
Brand
Toyota
Is the MG MG4 offered with different drivetrains?

The MG MG4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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