VS

Skoda Fabia vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (177 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (17,300 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Fabia or MG MG4 Urban?

Skoda Fabia vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

Skoda Fabia

4.9 (2 Reviews)
rate
  • clearly cheaper
  • barely more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
details

MG MG4 Urban

  • markedly more trunk space
details

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Fabia

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Fabia is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the MG MG4 Urban costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,115 £.

Fabia

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 Skoda Fabia offers barely more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 250 Nm.

Fabia

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Fabia is markedly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,460 kg. The difference is around 317 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG4 Urban offers markedly more boot space – 479 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG4 Urban carries only slightly more – 450 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 Urban has the upper hand 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 £21,400
default

MG MG4 Urban

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 160 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 325 - 416 km
details

Frequently compared as well

BYD Atto 2
MG MG4 Urban
VS
The BYD Atto 2 and the MG4 Urban are two popular compact EVs offering distinctive approaches to styling, range and value. This comparison will help you decide whether the Atto 2’s roomy, comfort-focused cabin and clever tech or the MG4 Urban’s sharper driving dynamics and hatchback practicality …
Skoda Fabia
Skoda Scala
VS
Think of the Skoda Fabia as the scrappy city wizard: compact, cheap to run and brilliantly easy to park, while the Skoda Scala feels like an adult hatchback with more space, sharper tech and a calmer, more composed ride. If you want thrift and cheeky agility, go Fabia; if you need room, refinement …
Skoda Fabia
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

Skoda Fabia

The Skoda Fabia is a clever, no-nonsense small car that turns everyday chores into a breeze thanks to smart packaging and a surprisingly roomy cabin. It won’t set your pulses racing, but it’s a consistently sensible choice — reliable, easy to live with and blessed with a few neat tricks that make city life less faff.

details
Der neue SKODA FABIA Dynamisch_116050
Der neue SKODA FABIA Dynamisch_116049
Der neue SKODA FABIA Dynamisch_116061
Der neue SKODA FABIA Detail_116013
Der neue SKODA FABIA Interieur_115896

Reviews Skoda Fabia

4.9 (2 Reviews)
rate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

MG MG4 Urban

The MG4 Urban is an affordable, well‑packaged electric hatchback that balances everyday practicality with a surprisingly roomy cabin and confident handling. It’s a smart choice if you want an easy-to-live-with EV that focuses on value and usable range rather than luxury frills.

details

Reviews MG MG4 Urban

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

Skoda Fabia
VW Golf
VS
Two icons of the small-car world go head-to-head: the Skoda Fabia, the bargain-minded all-rounder, takes on the VW Golf, the class benchmark for driving refinement and pedigree. We’ll compare space, tech, engines and running costs to tell buyers which one delivers the best balance of value, comfort …
Skoda Fabia
Skoda Kamiq
VS
If you want a brilliant little hatch that’s cheap to run, slips into tight parking and keeps boot space sensible, the Skoda Fabia is the clever everyday choice; the Skoda Kamiq, by contrast, dresses the same sensible Skoda DNA in a taller, more family-friendly crossover body with extra ride height …
Mitsubishi Outlander
MG MG4 Urban
VS
Choosing between the Mitsubishi Outlander and the MG4 Urban comes down to whether you want a spacious, versatile SUV with hybrid options and towing capability or a compact, efficient electric hatch for city-focused driving. This comparison will show how the Outlander’s practicality and …
BYD Dolphin Surf
MG MG4 Urban
VS
The BYD Dolphin Surf and the MG4 Urban are compact electric hatchbacks that target buyers who want a practical, tech-rich EV without blowing the budget. This comparison focuses on range, performance, interior space, and value to help you pick the better fit for daily driving and city life.
MG MG4
MG MG4 Urban
VS
The MG MG4 and MG MG4 Urban compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
SEAT Ibiza
Skoda Fabia
VS
The SEAT Ibiza brings snap, youthful styling and engaging handling that makes town driving feel like a mini hot hatch, while the Škoda Fabia answers with roomy practicality, clever storage and a smoother, more accomplished everyday ride. Pick the Ibiza if you want flair and fun; choose the Fabia if …
SEAT Arona
Skoda Fabia
VS
Choosing between the SEAT Arona and the Skoda Fabia means deciding if you prefer a compact crossover with higher ride height and SUV styling or a practical, roomy hatchback that maximises interior space and efficiency. I’ll compare driving feel, comfort, boot space, running costs and equipment to …
Renault Clio
Skoda Fabia
VS
The Renault Clio and the Skoda Fabia are two of Europe's most sensible superminis, each offering a different balance of style, practicality and running costs. This comparison will help you decide whether the Clio’s polished drive and chic design or the Fabia’s roomier interior and everyday …
Skoda Fabia
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,300 - 30,500 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 126 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,278 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
380 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,780 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
402 - 437 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 177 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
93 - 250 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
59 - 130 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Skoda Fabia have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.