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MG MG5 vs Kia EV4 Sedan comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,400 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG5 or Kia EV4 Sedan?

MG MG5 vs Kia EV4 Sedan: Key differences

MG MG5

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  • slightly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Kia EV4 Sedan

  • slightly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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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.

MG MG5 is slightly cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Kia EV4 Sedan costs 35,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,142 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV4 Sedan is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the MG MG5. That’s a difference of about 3.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers clearly more range – reaching up to 633 km, about 233 km more than the MG MG5.

EV4 Sedan

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Sedan is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV4 Sedan delivers marginally more torque with 283 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm more.

MG5

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 MG5 is moderately lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 1,815 kg. The difference is around 253 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers only slightly more boot space – 490 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 11 L.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 455 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV4 Sedan is far ahead 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.

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EV4 Sedan

Kia EV4 Sedan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 456 - 633 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Price
35,600 - 43,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Electric Range
456 - 633 km
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Curb weight
1,815 - 1,914 kg
Trunk capacity
479 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
-
Width
1,818 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
441 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
185 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
280 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MG
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the MG MG5 have?

The MG MG5 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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