Reviews of the MG MG4 EV

The MG MG4 EV is an electric vehicle produced by the Chinese-owned British car manufacturer, MG. It is a compact crossover SUV that offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with a range of features such as a panoramic sunroof, touchscreen infotainment system, and advanced safety features.

Rivals to the MG MG4 EV include the Volkswagen ID3, Nissan Leaf, Renault Megane E-Tech and Renault Zoe.

Our MG MG4 EV review covers:

• Sleek and modern design, with a sporty front grille and angular headlights
• Spacious and comfortable interior with a well-appointed modern cabin 
• 363 litres of boot space, which can be expanded to 1,177 litres
• Two battery options with up to 281 miles of electric range
• Two trim models available, including SE EV and Trophy EV

Pros:

• Spacious and practical
• Good features and decent range
• One of the most affordable electric cars 

Cons:

• Limited performance
• Limited brand recognition
• Not many safety features as some rivals 

The MG4 EV features a sleek and sporty exterior design, with a distinctive grille and sharp lines. The front-end features LED headlights and a chrome-finished grille, giving it a bold and modern look. The roofline is sloping, which gives it a sporty stance, while the large alloy wheels add to the overall aesthetics of the car. 

The interior of the MG4 EV is also well-designed, with a modern and minimalist dashboard. Despite its compact size, the MG4 EV offers a decent amount of practicality. It is a five-door hatchback that can comfortably seat up to five passengers, making it an ideal vehicle for small families or individuals who need a practical daily driver. The car's cabin is spacious and well-appointed, with ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear passengers.

The MG4 EV's boot space is impressive for a vehicle of its size. It has a total cargo volume of 363 litres, which is more than enough for everyday use. The rear seats can be folded down in a 60/40 split configuration, expanding to 1,177 of space. The boot also features a low loading height, making it easy to load and unload heavy or bulky items.

The all-new MG MG4 EV offers a modern and well-equipped interior. It features high-quality materials and a range of trims that allow buyers to customize the look and feel of their car. 

The interior of the MG4 EV is well-designed and features a range of modern features. The dashboard is dominated by a large touchscreen infotainment system that provides access to a range of functions, including navigation, media, and vehicle settings. The instrument cluster is also digital, displaying important information such as vehicle speed and battery charge level. Plus, The cabins infotainment system also Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and a rear-view camera. 

The seats are comfortable and supportive, with the front seats featuring a range of adjustments to ensure a comfortable driving position. Additionally, the MG4 EV features automatic climate control, which allows passengers to set their preferred temperature and a host of safety features, including automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning.

The MG MG4 EV is available in two trim models: SE EV and Trophy EV

The SE EV models comes with a 10.25-inch infotainment system along with MG Pilot which includes adaptive cruise control. You’ll also get a 7.0-inch digital driver’s display.

The Trophy EV adds a sporty rear spoiler, satellite navigation included within the 10.25-inch infotainment system. MG Pilot safety is also included, which brings adaptive cruise control.

The MG4 line-up is straightforward, featuring three models that combine two motor options and two battery sizes. The base SE model is equipped with a 170hp motor and a 51kWh battery, delivering a range of 218 miles and a 0-60mph time of 7.5 seconds.

Opting for the SE Long Range or Trophy Long Range models will provide a 203hp motor and a 64kWh battery, resulting in a slightly slower 0-60mph time of 7.7 seconds due to the added weight. However, the extended range of these models is impressive, with the SE Long Range having a maximum range of 281 miles, and the Trophy Long Range having a range of 270 miles.

Charging times vary between the two battery sizes, with the smaller 51kWh battery capable of being charged at up to 117kW and reaching 80% charge in just 39 minutes. The larger 64kWh battery has a slightly faster charging rate of 135kW, allowing it to reach 80% charge in 35 minutes.

Overall, the MG MG4 EV is a great choice for anyone looking for an electric vehicle that is practical, affordable, and fun to drive. With its impressive range, sleek design, and modern features, it is a great choice for both city and highway driving.

The new MG MG4 EV is available to purchase with an on-the-road price starting from £26,593.50* or to lease with monthly payments starting from £277.58.

If you have any inquiries about leasing a MG MG4 EV, we offer some of the best car leasing services in the UK. Our leasing deals come with a manufacturer's warranty, inclusive road tax, breakdown insurance, and free delivery to the UK mainland (excluding some areas).

Leasing a MG MG4 EV might be a more cost-effective option compared to buying one outright due to the set monthly payments, variable mileage, low initial rental, and flexible contract lengths.

Please note that the 'on the road' price, which includes a year's road fund license, DVLA first registration fee, and number plate fee, is accurate at the time of publication and is subject to change. It's always best to check with your nearest retailer.