Firefly vs MG4 Urban
The MG4 Urban leads on 10–80% charge. The Firefly leads on cargo space.
Hatchback
Version named in Chinese by the source
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · car-configuration.firefly.com.cn
30/100#237 of 281 · Everyday
Hatchback
Essence 43
No US price yet
28/100#240 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
FireflyFireflyMG4 UrbanMG4 Urban
- Range (WLTP)version: Firefly EV
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row1 min faster· 3%
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.8 cu ft· 6%
- Power- best on this row+10 kW· 9%
- Top speed- best on this row+6 mph· 7%
- Torque- best on this row+36 lb-ft· 25%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Firefly | MG4 Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | version: Firefly EV | |
| Range (CLTC) | version: (NAL7000BSEVY2) · name as listed in Chinese | no data |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: Firefly EV | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | version not named | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Firefly if
Score by category
out of 100
FireflyMG4 Urban
Range
2827Charging
1615Performance
4833Practicality
5956
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (WLTP)
- Firefly
- 205 miWLTPversion: Firefly EV
- MG4 Urban
- WLTP
Which charges faster?
MG4 UrbanMG4 Urban
10–80% charge
- Leader
- MG4 Urban
- Firefly
- MG4 Urban
- Ahead by
- 1 min
Fast-charge peak
- Firefly
- 100 kWversion: Firefly EV
- MG4 Urban
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Firefly
- 7.9 scontested: sources disagree
- MG4 Urban
Where next
- MG4 UrbanFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Firefly vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 20, 2026 · 21 sources
Every source link (28)
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