Global EV Comparison: MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh vs MG5 Long Range
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General Info
The MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €45990. The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €9251 on the used car market.
The MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) is a Hatchback, whereas the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) is a Wagon.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh | MG MG5 Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2020-2022 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China, Indonesia | China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Wagon |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €45990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €30290 | €9251 |
| GCC Score | 5.7 | 5.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021).
| Property | MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh | MG MG5 Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 520 km | 402 km |
| Range (GCC) | 442 km | 342 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 77 kWh | 61.1 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 74.4 kWh | 57.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.94 km/kWh | 5.96 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.7 | 6.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 144 kW, while the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) maxes out at 63 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 6.6 kW.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh | MG MG5 Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 144 kW | 63 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.8 | 4 |
Performance
The MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) offers a front-wheel drive system.
The MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh | MG MG5 Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 180 kW | 115 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 241 hp | 154 hp |
| Motor Torque | 350 Nm | 260 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.5 s | 7.7 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.2 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh | MG MG5 Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4287 mm | 4544 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2060 mm | 2059 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1836 mm | 1818 mm |
| Height | 1516 mm | 1513 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm | 2665 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 500 kg, whereas the MG MG5 Electric Long Range (2020-2021) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric 77 kWh | MG MG5 Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1826 kg | 1625 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 363 l | 464 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1165 l | 1456 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 500 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.5 | 5.5 |