Head to head

Renault 4 E-Tech vs MG ZS EV

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

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

Car B

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

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 Renault 4 E-Tech at 8.2s.

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

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

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

Range (WLTP)

Renault 4 E-Tech215 miles
MG ZS EV215 miles

Battery

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

Body type

Renault 4 E-TechSUV
MG ZS EVSUV

Seats

Renault 4 E-Tech5
MG ZS EV5

Boot space

Renault 4 E-Tech420 litres
MG ZS EV448 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

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

Standout feature

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

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

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

Price

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

Family space

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

Performance

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

Tech

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

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