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Zachariah Kelly

The three-year-old Chinese-made MG4 still remains the EV to beat in 2025 – here's why

The MG4 XPOWER parked on a road with a concrete barrier behind it.

The MG4 is a darling in the EV world. Available at an attractive price and offering a comfortable rear-wheel drivetrain, this hatchback stands up against heavy hitters from Tesla, Hyundai and Kia. It’s a brilliant cheap option for anyone who doesn’t want a big car, and in the electric space, it’s my favorite of the bunch.

In mid-2022, the MG4 debuted in China, followed by Europe the next month and Australia the following year. It quickly became one of the most beloved models to come from the country, sporting the ‘MG’ badge that SAIC Motors bought in 2007, and offering what is arguably the best car the company has built since the acquisition.

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