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MG4 EV
PRODUCT DETAILS
MG4 (also marketed as MG4 EV) is a global, battery-powered compact hatchback from SAIC's MG brand, aimed at young urban commuters who want high value for money. Since the second half of 2025 the car has gone on sale in China in several versions and became an instant "hit": more than 45 000 orders were placed within 24 days.
1. Basic facts & positioning
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Body style: compact battery-electric hatchback
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Dimensions: 4 287–4 395 mm (L) × 1 842 mm (W) × 1 551 mm (H); wheel-base 2 705–2 750 mm
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Drivetrain: rear-motor, rear-wheel drive across the range
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Target buyers: Gen-Z drivers, style-minded mums/dads, tech-savvy city dwellers
2. Exterior & interior design
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Looks: low nose, floating roof, darkened tail-lamps—often called an "electric Golf"
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Colours: six hues including Sunrise Purple, Jade Green, Lunar White, Coral Red, Starfield Grey and Island Blue
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Cabin: minimalist tech theme with 15.6-inch 2.5 K floating centre screen, 7-inch digital cluster, stitched trim, leatherette wrap and column-mounted shift
3. Smart-tech kit
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Infotainment: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 SoC, OTA updates, voice assistant, AI companion
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Phone-car link: MG × OPPO Smart Mobility co-developed with OPPO—seamless connection, nav-sync, remote HVAC, smart parking, etc.
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Driver aids: mid- & high-grade trims add highway NOA (nav-guided pilot), 360° surround-view, sentry mode, lane-keep assist and more
4. Power & range
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Motors: 120 kW or 150 kW rear unit, 250 N·m, 0-50 km/h in a quoted 3 s
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Battery chemistry: LFP standard; top trim gets semi-solid-state pack (from SAIC-Qingtao)
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Range (CLTC): 437 km / 520–537 km depending on version
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Efficiency: real-world 10–11 kWh/100 km, range-achievement ≈ 90 %
5. Chassis & handling
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Suspension: MacPherson front + 5-link rear independent, tuned for comfort yet nimble turn-in
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Feel: accurate steering, good body control, stable at speed, easy to thread through traffic
6. Space & practicality
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Passenger room: 2 750 mm wheelbase gives generous rear leg-room; flat floor
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Luggage: 400 L boot, 60:40 split rear seat, two-level floor for extra flexibility
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Convenience items (selected trims): power tail-gate, heated steering wheel, ventilated seats, panoramic glass roof, rear privacy glass
7. 2025 model line-up & prices (China MSRP)
| Version | Price (×10 k RMB) | Range (km) | Key features |
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| Sui-Xin | 6.58 | 437 | Essential kit, city run-about |
| Cong-Rong | 7.38–8.18 | 437 | 8155 chip, 360° cam, rich spec |
| Zi-You | 8.08–8.88 | 437 | Advanced ADAS, power tail-gate, seat heat, etc. |
| Semi-solid | 10.28 | 530 | Semi-solid-state pack, better cold-weather & safety |
Best value: Cong-Rong; if you want max range & tech, pick Zi-You or Semi-solid.
8. What owners like—and don't
Pros
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Instant response, fun to drive
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Honest range, low consumption
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Big cabin for its class
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Up-market interior feel
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Long equipment list, unbeatable price
Cons
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Occasional phone-link glitches
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Entry trims lack PTC heater (slower winter warm-up)
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Isolated reports of minor water ingress into motor bay (factory says harness sealing upgraded)
Bottom line
MG4 is a compelling small electric hatch that blends style, space, smart tech, true range and affordability. In the 100 000-yuan segment it currently has few direct rivals, making it a top choice for urban commuters, young families or anyone after an inexpensive, no-nonsense EV.