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Tesla Model Y vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (460 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model Y or MG MG4 Urban?

Tesla Model Y vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

Tesla Model Y

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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MG MG4 Urban

  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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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

Model Y

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Urban is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is somewhat more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.3 kWh/100km for the MG MG4 Urban. That’s a difference of about 2.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 206 km more than the MG MG4 Urban.

MG4 Urban

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 Tesla Model Y offers substantially more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 300 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the MG MG4 Urban takes 9.5 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers clearly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm more.

Model Y

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, MG MG4 Urban is noticeably lighter – 1,460 kg compared to 1,976 kg. The difference is around 516 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers substantially more boot space – 836 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 357 L.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries barely more – 472 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y is decisively ahead 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
Tesla Model Y
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.

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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.

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Tesla Model Y
MG MG4 Urban

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
435 - 472 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Tesla
Brand
MG
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