MG4 EV Urban vs Skoda Enyaq (2021-2024)

The Skoda Enyaq costs £9,955 more than the MG MG4 EV Urban. For that premium it adds 47 miles more WLTP range, 38 kW faster peak rapid charging and a 0.9s quicker 0-62mph time. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the MG MG4 EV Urban comes out ahead overall.

The MG MG4 EV Urban is £9,955 cheaper to buy. Running costs are almost identical - about £168 a year either way, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the MG MG4 EV Urban comes out roughly £9,955 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.

EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 140 miles for the MG MG4 EV Urban and 208 miles for the Skoda Enyaq - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Skoda Enyaq goes roughly 68 miles further between charging stops. Both rapid-charge to 80% in a similar time, around 24-28 minutes.

The MG MG4 EV Urban is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 37 mm narrower than the Skoda Enyaq. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 558 mm of total clearance for the MG MG4 EV Urban and about 521 mm of total clearance for the Skoda Enyaq. The Skoda Enyaq also turns in a 1.2 m tighter circle, which helps with U-turns and multi-storey ramps.