Head to head

MG ZS EV vs Renault 4 E-Tech

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP 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

MG ZS EV electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 215 miles of range

MG ZS EV

From £30,000 · 215 miles

Read the MG ZS EV review

Car B

Renault 4 E-Tech electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 215 miles of range

Renault 4 E-Tech

From £26,995 · 215 miles

Read the Renault 4 E-Tech review

The verdict

Both cars quote the same 215 miles WLTP range, so range alone won’t separate them. The MG ZS EV is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 448 litres and 5 seats versus 420 litres and 5 in the Renault 4 E-Tech. On price the Renault 4 E-Tech starts about £3,005 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the MG ZS EV at 8.2s.

On the measured specifications below, the MG ZS EV leads in 2 areas and the Renault 4 E-Tech in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

MG ZS EV£30,000
Renault 4 E-Tech£26,995

Range (WLTP)

MG ZS EV215 miles
Renault 4 E-Tech215 miles

Battery

MG ZS EV72.6 kWh
Renault 4 E-Tech52 kWh

Body type

MG ZS EVSUV
Renault 4 E-TechSUV

Seats

MG ZS EV5
Renault 4 E-Tech5

Boot space

MG ZS EV448 litres
Renault 4 E-Tech420 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

MG ZS EV8.2s
Renault 4 E-Tech8.2s

Standout feature

MG ZS EVLong-range family SUV at supermini money
Renault 4 E-TechRetro-modern small SUV at a keen price

How they score

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

Range

MG ZS EV19/100
Renault 4 E-Tech19/100

Price

MG ZS EV83/100
Renault 4 E-Tech90/100

Family space

MG ZS EV39/100
Renault 4 E-Tech32/100

Performance

MG ZS EV15/100
Renault 4 E-Tech15/100

Tech

MG ZS EV3/100
Renault 4 E-Tech34/100

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