Global EV Comparison: MG MG4 Electric XPOWER vs DS 3 Crossback E-Tense
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General Info
The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €46990. The DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €16990 on the used car market.
The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) is a Hatchback, whereas the DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022) is a SUV.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric XPOWER | DS 3 Crossback E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2020-2022 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China, Indonesia | France |
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €46990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €30990 | €16990 |
| GCC Score | 5.5 | 5.2 |
Range and Efficiency
While the MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022).
| Property | MG MG4 Electric XPOWER | DS 3 Crossback E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 385 km | 341 km |
| Range (GCC) | 327 km | 293 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 64 kWh | 50 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 61.7 kWh | 46.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.9 kWh/100 km | 15.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.3 km/kWh | 6.33 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.6 | 6.2 |
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 DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022) maxes out at 101 kW.
The DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.4 kW, whereas the MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric XPOWER | DS 3 Crossback E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 140 kW | 101 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 4.4 | 4.3 |
Performance
The DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022) 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 | DS 3 Crossback E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 320 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 429 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 600 Nm | 260 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8 s | 8.7 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 150 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.8 | 2.9 |
Dimensions
The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022).
The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric XPOWER | DS 3 Crossback E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4287 mm | 4118 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2060 mm | 1988 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1836 mm | 1802 mm |
| Height | 1516 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2705 mm | 2558 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The MG MG4 Electric XPOWER (2023-…) 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 XPOWER (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 500 kg, whereas the DS 3 Crossback E-Tense (2020-2022) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | MG MG4 Electric XPOWER | DS 3 Crossback E-Tense |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1878 kg | 1598 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 363 l | 350 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1177 l | 1050 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 500 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.5 | 5 |
