Head to head

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX vs MG MG4 XPower

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

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX electric car

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX

From £40,000 · 240 miles

Read the Volkswagen ID.3 GTX review

Car B

MG MG4 XPower electric car

MG MG4 XPower

From £36,500 · 190 miles

Read the MG MG4 XPower review

The verdict

The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX offers more range — 240 miles WLTP against 190, a gap of about 50 miles between charges. The Volkswagen ID.3 GTX is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 385 litres and 5 seats versus 363 litres and 5 in the MG MG4 XPower. On price the MG MG4 XPower starts about £3,500 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the MG MG4 XPower at 3.8s.

On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.3 GTX leads in 3 areas and the MG MG4 XPower in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX£40,000
MG MG4 XPower£36,500

Range (WLTP)

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX240 miles
MG MG4 XPower190 miles

Battery

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX79 kWh
MG MG4 XPower64 kWh

Body type

Volkswagen ID.3 GTXhatchback
MG MG4 XPowerhatchback

Seats

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX5
MG MG4 XPower5

Boot space

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX385 litres
MG MG4 XPower363 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX5.6s
MG MG4 XPower3.8s

Standout feature

Volkswagen ID.3 GTXHot-hatch pace in a familiar package
MG MG4 XPower429bhp for less than half the price of rivals

How they score

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

Range

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX29/100
MG MG4 XPower6/100

Price

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX57/100
MG MG4 XPower68/100

Family space

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX23/100
MG MG4 XPower17/100

Performance

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX67/100
MG MG4 XPower92/100

Tech

Volkswagen ID.3 GTX34/100
MG MG4 XPower15/100

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