2024 MG4 Review For The Australian Buyer

The MG4 is an electric vehicle continuing to make strides in the Australian market offering a harmonious blend of style, comfort, and technology. It features a bold and modern styling that will turn heads on the road as the interior is quite minimalistic with a focus on practicality. The MG4 is equipped with an electric motor that delivers instant torque resulting in a brisk acceleration. It competes with the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Nissan Leaf, Volkswagen ID.3, Kia EV6, BYD Dolphin, Renault Zoe, and Fiat 500.

Electric Motor

The 2024 MG4 comes with one electric option.

  1. Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM).

Transmission Options

The 2024 MG4 is linked to a single-speed transmission.

2024 MG4 Grades

  • MG4 Excite 64
  • MG4 Essence 64
  • MG4 Essence 77
  • MG4 Trophy 77

For a detailed review of these grades and the best pick while buying this car, kindly refer to the 2024 MG4 Buyer’s Guide.

2024 MG4 Interior

The 2024 MG4 boasts a spacious cabin that is quite minimalistic but somewhat appealing. Soft touches and leather upholstery elevate the premium feel of the cabin. With a seating arrangement for five, the first row offers ample legroom and headroom. The seats can be reclined to meet a desired posture. The second row is impressive as well offering ample legroom and headroom.

The 2024 MG4 is equipped with dual-zone climate control that allows the occupants to regulate the cabin temperature to their feel and like. The driver has excellent visibility and command of the oncoming traffic. This vehicle boasts multiple storage compartments that are used to either hold or keep the gears of the occupants for ease of use and access. The first row has a glove box, a center console, two cupholders, and door panel storage. The second row features door pockets, two cupholders, and jacket pockets.

The 2024 MG4 caters to the entertainment needs of its occupants. A 10.2 touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple Car Play and Android Auto is positioned at the center of the dashboard. Other features include a wireless charger, multiple USB ports, Bluetooth connectivity, and a 12-volt power outlet.

2024 MG4 Exterior

The 2024 MG4 has a sleek exterior design that seamlessly blends with modern aesthetics exuding a clean and sophisticated appearance. Angular LED headlights and daytime running lights lend it a modern look. It has a prominent trapezoidal grille that gives the car a distinctive appearance. The MG emblem is adorned on the nicely sculpted hood to assert its presence.

The side profile is characterized by pronounced wheel arches as expertly crafted contours running from the front fenders to the rear enhance its dynamism thus improving aerodynamics for better performance. The side mirrors are integrated with auto-dimming headlights injecting more allure to the vehicle.

The rear incorporates LED taillights and turn signals. Its roofline gently slopes towards the rear where it seamlessly integrates with a roof spoiler enhancing its sporty appeal. The rear bumper is integrated with a diffuser maintaining a clean and uncluttered appearance.

2024 MG4 Capacity/Cargo Capacity

The 2024 MG4 offers 365 liters of boot space. The rear seats can be folded to create more room.

2024 MG4 Consumption

  • 2.2 L Diesel fuel consumption- 300-350 km/l

2024 MG4 Battery Pack Capacity

The 2024 MG4 has a battery pack capacity of 64-77 KWh

2024 MG4 Ground Clearance

The 2024 MG4 has a ground clearance of 6 inches.

2024 MG4 Performance

The 2024 MG4 comes with one motor option, a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) that generates 170HP and 250NM of Torque (Excite 64 & Essence 64) & 204HP and 270NM of torque (Essence 77 long range). The MG4 is equipped with an electric motor that delivers instant torque resulting in a brisk acceleration.

The 2024 MG4 comes standard as a rear-wheel drive (RWD) providing excellent stability and traction especially when cornering or driving on slippery surfaces. The suspension system is finely tuned delivering a smooth and comfortable ride. The steering wheel is precise and responsive providing excellent feedback. The driver has excellent visibility and command of the oncoming traffic.

The 2024 MG4 is equipped with a plethora of safety features that work in harmony ensuring its occupants enjoy a safe and serene ride. These features include an emergency brake system, a lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, a rear-cross traffic alert, and a blind spot monitor.

2024 MG4 Reliability

The MG4 is still relatively new in the market hence it is very early to issue a comprehensive reliability report. It has a simple powertrain, unlike petrol or diesel-powered vehicles. Its battery is equipped with a high-voltage lithium-ion battery. Regular service and maintenance are required to keep this car in optimal condition.

2024 MG4 Maintenance Schedule

The MG4 requires a service interval of 40,000 km. Since it is an electric vehicle regular battery checks are essential. Periodic brake inspections are necessary to identify any potential issues with the brake. Fluid replacements are required at specific intervals.

For a comprehensive maintenance schedule, click here to download the 2024 MG4 Owner’s Manual.

2024 MG4 Competitors

  • Hyundai Ioniq 5
  • Nissan Leaf
  • Volkswagen ID.3
  • Kia EV6
  • BYD Dolphin
  • Renault Zoe
  • Fiat 500