MG MG4 Electric XPOWER vs BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) has a starting price of €46990, compared to the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…), which starts at €32990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property MG MG4 Electric XPOWER BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Years of Production 2023-… 2023-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China, Indonesia China
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €46990 €32990
Price Europe (Used) €30990 €27449
GCC Score 5.6 5.7

Range and Efficiency

Even though the MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) has a larger battery, the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property MG MG4 Electric XPOWER BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Range (WLTP) 385 km 427 km
Range (GCC) 327 km 363 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 64 kWh 62 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 61.7 kWh 60.4 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 18.9 kWh/100 km 16.6 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.3 km/kWh 6.01 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.7 6.8

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 140 kW, while the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) maxes out at 88 kW.

The BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.

Property MG MG4 Electric XPOWER BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Max Charging Power (AC) 6.6 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 140 kW 88 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 4.4 5.6

Performance

The BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) is front-wheel drive, while the MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) offers an all-wheel drive system.

The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property MG MG4 Electric XPOWER BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Drive Type AWD FWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 320 kW 150 kW
Motor Power (hp) 429 hp 201 hp
Motor Torque 600 Nm 310 Nm
0-100 km/h 3.8 s 7 s
Top Speed 200 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 5.8 3.5

Dimensions

The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property MG MG4 Electric XPOWER BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Length 4287 mm 4290 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2060 mm 2012 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1836 mm 1770 mm
Height 1516 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase 2705 mm 2700 mm

Cargo and Towing

The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 500 kg, whereas the BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property MG MG4 Electric XPOWER BYD Dolphin Comfort/Design
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 1878 kg 1658 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 363 l 345 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1177 l 1310 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 500 kg - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 4.6 4.5
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