Compare performance (197 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (18,000 £ vs 65,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG ZS or Morgan Plus Four?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
MG ZS is substantially cheaper – starting at 18,000 £ , while the Morgan Plus Four costs 65,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,923 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the MG ZS uses 5.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Morgan Plus Four with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.
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 Morgan Plus Four offers markedly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Morgan Plus Four is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the MG ZS takes 8.7 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Morgan Plus Four delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 252 Nm more.
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: MG ZS offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Four is markedly lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 1,330 kg. The difference is around 321 kg.
The MG ZS stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The MG ZS arrives as a cheeky and practical choice for shoppers who want SUV style and family-friendly space without blowing the budget. It may not pretend to be premium, but with sensible equipment, easy-to-live-with driving manners and surprising value, it makes a persuasive case for anyone after sensible transport with a bit of personality.
detailsThe Morgan Plus Four is a charming, hand-built roadster that marries classic coachbuilt style with surprisingly sure-footed modern manners, ideal for buyers who want personality over anonymity. Its open-top theatrics and tactile controls turn every country lane into a small celebration, and while it isn’t for fans of bland practicality, it rewards enthusiasts with pure, unfiltered driving delight.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18,000 - 24,000 £
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Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
115 - 145 g/km
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co2
159 - 165 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
SUV
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,330 - 1,420 kg
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Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,818 mm
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Width
1,650 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
375 - 470 kg
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Payload
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 197 HP
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Power HP
258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
148 Nm
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 145 kW
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Power kW
190 kW
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Engine capacity
1,495 - 1,498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,020
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
MG
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Brand
Morgan
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