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MG MG4 Electric vs Volkswagen ID.3

At EU average prices the Volkswagen ID.3 costs €63.44 a month to charge and the MG MG4 Electric €64.86, a difference of €1.42 a month (€17.04 a year). The MG MG4 Electric fast-charges from 10% to 80% in about 25 minutes, vs 35 for the Volkswagen ID.3.

MG MG4 Electric: hatchback body style illustrationMG MG4 ElectricPremium Long Range
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Volkswagen ID.3: hatchback body style illustrationVolkswagen ID.3Pro 58 kWh

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Specs side by side

MG MG4 ElectricVolkswagen ID.3
TrimPremium Long RangePro 58 kWh
Usable battery61.7 kWh58 kWh
WLTP range452 km434 km
Efficiency13.7 kWh/100 km13.4 kWh/100 km
Max AC charging11 kW11 kW
Max DC charging154 kW120 kW
DC 10–80%about 25 minabout 35 min
Full charge at home€19.66€18.48
Per month€64.86€63.44

Costs at EU average prices, 1,250 km a month, 80% charged at home. Specs are for the trims shown; other versions differ.

Frequently asked questions

Is the MG MG4 Electric or the Volkswagen ID.3 cheaper to charge?

At EU average prices the Volkswagen ID.3 costs €63.44 a month to charge and the MG MG4 Electric €64.86, a difference of €1.42 a month (€17.04 a year). Change the country or distance in the comparison above for your own numbers.

Which charges faster, the MG MG4 Electric or the Volkswagen ID.3?

The MG MG4 Electric fast-charges from 10% to 80% in about 25 minutes, vs 35 for the Volkswagen ID.3. On AC the MG MG4 Electric takes up to 11 kW and the Volkswagen ID.3 up to 11 kW.

Which has more range, the MG MG4 Electric or the Volkswagen ID.3?

The MG MG4 Electric has the longer WLTP range: 452 km vs 434 km. Expect less in cold weather and at high speed.

More on each car

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Sources: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2nd half 2025 (nrg_pc_204); European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, Euro-super 95, Sep 21 2026; Ofgem price cap Oct–Dec 2026 (26.32p/kWh) and UK average petrol 174.7p/L, Sep 30 2026; GlobalPetrolPrices.com household electricity (Q4 2025) and latest petrol prices (Dec 2025 – Jul 2026), countries outside the EU & UK.