Head to head

Nissan Leaf vs MG MG4 EV

A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Nissan Leaf electric car

Nissan Leaf

From $29,280 · 149 miles

Read the Nissan Leaf review

Car B

MG MG4 EV electric car

MG MG4 EV

From $26,995 · 176 miles

Read the MG MG4 EV review

The verdict

The MG MG4 EV offers more range — 176 miles EPA against 149, a gap of about 27 miles between charges. The Nissan Leaf is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 435 litres and 5 seats versus 363 litres and 5 in the MG MG4 EV. On price the MG MG4 EV starts about $2,285 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Nissan Leaf at 7.9s.

On the measured specifications below, the Nissan Leaf leads in 1 area and the MG MG4 EV in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Nissan Leaf$29,280
MG MG4 EV$26,995

Range (EPA)

Nissan Leaf149 miles
MG MG4 EV176 miles

Battery

Nissan Leaf39 kWh
MG MG4 EV51 kWh

Body type

Nissan Leafhatchback
MG MG4 EVhatchback

Seats

Nissan Leaf5
MG MG4 EV5

Cargo space

Nissan Leaf435 litres
MG MG4 EV363 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Nissan Leaf7.9s
MG MG4 EV7.9s

Standout feature

Nissan LeafHuge used supply makes it the cheapest way into EVs
MG MG4 EVBest value family hatch, with a seven-year warranty

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Nissan Leaf0/100
MG MG4 EV1/100

Price

Nissan Leaf100/100
MG MG4 EV101/100

Family space

Nissan Leaf16/100
MG MG4 EV4/100

Performance

Nissan Leaf3/100
MG MG4 EV3/100

Tech

Nissan Leaf0/100
MG MG4 EV4/100

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