Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: MG MG4 or VW ID.4?
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 slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30500 £, while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 4024 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.4: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the MG MG4 with 16.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.4 performs evident better – achieving up to 569 km, about 119 km more than the MG MG4.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.4 has a noticeable edge – offering 340 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the MG MG4 takes 7.10 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.4 performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the MG MG4 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 429 Nm difference.
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, MG MG4 is distinct lighter – 1635 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers evident more room – 543 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 180 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG MG4 performs somewhat better – up to 1765 L, which is about 190 L more than the VW ID.4.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 a bit takes the win – 551 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
Overall, the VW ID.4 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
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 VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30500 - 36500 £
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Price
34600 - 47200 £
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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
15.6 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
330 - 450 km
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Electric Range
356 - 569 km
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Battery Capacity
49 - 61.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
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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
1975 - 2248 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 - 363 L
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Trunk capacity
543 L
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Length
4287 mm
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Length
4582 - 4584 mm
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Width
1836 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1504 - 1516 mm
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Height
1619 - 1634 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1165 - 1765 L
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Max trunk capacity
1575 L
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Payload
389 - 449 kg
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Payload
511 - 551 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 204 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 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
125 - 250 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
2023 - 2025
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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
VW
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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.