Firefly vs MG4 EV
The Firefly leads on fast-charge peak. The MG4 EV leads on cargo space.
Hatchback
Version named in Chinese by the source
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · car-configuration.firefly.com.cn
34/100#348 of 421 · Everyday
Hatchback
2026 MG4 530 · name as listed in Chinese
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · saicmg.com
52/100#253 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
FireflyFireflyMG4 EVMG4 EV
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+20 kW· 25%
- Cargo space- best on this row+4.8 cu ft· 41%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+1 years· 14%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row1.7 kWh/100 mi faster· 8%
- Torque- best on this row+36 lb-ft· 25%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Firefly | MG4 EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | version: XPOWER 4 roues motrices 64 kWh NMC | |
| Range (CLTC) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: Premium RWD 64 kWh LFP | |
| AC charging | ||
| DC port | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | version not named | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | version: CSA7002XBEV4 · name as listed in Chinese | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Firefly if
Pick the MG4 EV if
Score by category
out of 100
FireflyMG4 EV
Range
29- Different test cycles - not compared.58Charging
2521Performance
47100Practicality
5469
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Firefly
- 205 miWLTP
- MG4 EV
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Firefly
- MG4 EV
- version: Premium RWD 64 kWh LFP
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Firefly
- Firefly
- MG4 EV
- Ahead by
- 20 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Firefly
- 8.1 scontested: sources disagree
- MG4 EV
Which is cheaper to buy?
MG4 EVMG4 EV
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- MG4 EV
- Firefly
- MG4 EV
- Ahead by
- CN¥23,000
Where next
FireflyFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card MG4 EVFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Firefly vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 20, 2026 · 34 sources
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