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The unveiling of the MG4, a Chinese-British electric hatchback / another competitor for Tesla + images


Arash Nahandian/ according to Tejarat News, MG 4It is the first production product of MG on the MSP platform. This car, the official images of which were recently published, is an all-electric hatchback produced by this British Chinese company for competition.

MG4 is actually the newest member of the company’s family and is considered the first model produced on the MSPMG platform. It is interesting to know that the special version of this car for the Chinese market was previously unveiled by the Mulan brand, and now we are witnessing its unveiling with the MG badge.

While SUVs are more popular than ever all over the world, cars of the MG4’s dimensions are very popular in Europe.

On the new platform of this car, we are going to see the design and production of a series of new all-electric cars in the future.

Some time ago, some pictures of this car were published by Chinese websites. At the first look at the official images of MG4, it is clear that the company has targeted the heart of the C segment hatchback market with its design. The

MG 4 Measuring 4,287mm in length, 1,836mm in width and 1,506mm in height, it’s exactly the size you’d expect from a family hatchback.

Official image of MG4 car

Designing; A different look than ever

In terms of appearance, there is no similarity between this car and other products of the MG family. In the design of the front part, its narrow and sharp LED lights are very noticeable. In the back, the full-width lights, which are placed under the window as beautifully as possible, have a special effectHMG 4 have forgiven

The design of this car shows some elements inspired by SUVs, including the flaps under the doors. The upper part in the back is also equipped with a spoiler with a very special design.

Inside the cabin, thanks to the use of the new MSP platform and the removal of the gearbox tunnel, the MG4 has much more passenger space. On the floating central console of this car, we see the installation of rotary driving mode selector and electronic parking brake. There is also a large central screen mounted just above the dashboard. A digital display of kilometers and amps is also located right behind the new two-spoke steering wheel.

Official image of MG4 car

MG4 engine, battery and navigation capacity

MG says that thanks to the use of the MSP platform, it has managed to create an electric hatchback with a very low height. In fact, this achievement was achieved thanks to the installation of two battery packs with a thickness of 110 mm in the floor of the car. MG says that it can build different types of cars and vans with a length between two axles of 2,650 to 3,100 mm on this platform.

In other words, this platform can be used to produce family hatchbacks to large-size SUVs. Another advantage of this platform is the possibility of installing a very thin battery pack with a capacity between 40 and 150 kWh.

For the carMG 4, the company will offer two different battery packs. The basic model of the car uses a 51 kWh battery pack and its traveling capacity is about 350 km according to the WLTP cycle. But the company will also launch a version with a battery capacity of 64 kWh and a range of 450 km.

In the base model, the car’s single electric motor produces about 165 horsepower. The more powerful model of this car also uses a 200 horsepower engine and has zero to hundred in less than 8 seconds. The maximum speed of the car is limited to 160 km/h.

New products designed on the platform

MG has already said that the MSP platform will support dual-motor all-wheel drive engines, and a two-wheel-drive version of the MG4 will be designed and produced later. The company has not yet said anything about the car’s charging specifications, but the MSP platform is currently a 400-volt architecture, and in the future it is possible to upgrade it to an 800-volt system with faster charging support.

According to MG claims, the platform has the ability to replace the battery and offers online updates to improve the performance of its battery system.
David Ellison, one of the senior managers of British MG Motor Company, said about this car:MG 4 It is going to play a key role in the next phase of MG company’s growth. The new MSP platform allows us to have different options to expand our electrical products in global markets. “Our family of electric vehicles will definitely be well received in the market thanks to their attractive design, modern technology and high purchase value.”

Still complete technical specifications and price details MG 4 It has not been published, but we can expect these items and the list of options offered for this car near the time of its entry into the market. In the UK market, MG4 will probably be launched with a price of at least 30,000 pounds.

Official image of MG4 car

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