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MG MG4 vs VW ID.7 Touring comparison

Compare performance (435 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (36,800 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG4 or VW ID.7 Touring?

MG MG4 vs VW ID.7 Touring: Key differences

MG MG4

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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VW ID.7 Touring

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
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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

MG4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MG MG4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,213 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 Touring is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 16.1 kWh/100km for the MG MG4. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 144 km more than the MG MG4.

ID.7 Touring

Engine and Performance:

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 MG MG4 offers visibly more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 95 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 VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 Touring delivers slightly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 79 Nm more.

MG4

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG4 is clearly lighter – 1,755 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 436 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.7 Touring carries barely more – 465 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 holds a decisive overall lead 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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4.8 (3 Reviews)
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TOTO
20 May 2026, 11:19:27

The MG4 seems more versatile to me than the Dolphin, which relies mainly on design. The MG4 has proven itself and remains an excellent used option with low mileage.

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12 Jan 2026, 12:26:30

Superb

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Sal
23 Oct 2025, 20:41:36

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

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,800 - 40,300 £
Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 19 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
405 - 545 km
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,755 - 1,810 kg
Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
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Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,836 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
Payload
448 kg
Payload
459 - 465 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 435 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 600 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
140 - 320 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MG
Brand
VW
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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