MG4 Charge Spec and Overview
MG4 Charge Spec and Overview
The MG4, introduced to Australia in 2023, is the second fully electric vehicle (BEV) from MG. Built on a dedicated EV-only platform, the MG4 is manufactured in China by SAIC Motor Group and is offered in five variants: Excite 51, Excite 64, Essence 64, Long Range 77, and XPower 64. The numbers in the variant names refer to the battery size in kWh.
Battery Capacity
MG4:
- Excite 51: 50.8 kWh (usable)
- Excite 64: 61.7 kWh (usable)
- Essence 64: 61.7 kWh (usable)
- Long Range 77: 74.4 kWh (usable)
Energy Consumption (WLTP Test Cycle)
- Excite 51: 18.4 kWh/100 km
- Excite 64: 13 kWh/100 km
- Essence 64: 13.8 kWh/100 km
- Long Range 77: 14 kWh/100 km
Driving Range
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Excite 51:
- NEDC: 405 km
- WLTP: 350 km
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Excite 64:
- NEDC: 535 km
- WLTP: 450 km
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Essence 64:
- NEDC: 505 km
- WLTP: 435 km
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Long Range 77:
- NEDC: 590 km
- WLTP: 530 km
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XPower 64:
- WLTP: 385 km
AC Charging Max Rates
- Single-phase (6.6 kW max): Available for all models.
- Three-phase (11 kW max): Only available for the Long Range 77 model.
DC Fast Charging
The MG4 supports DC fast charging using the CCS2 connector:
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Max DC Charging Speed:
- Excite 51: 88 kW
- Excite/Essence 64: 140 kW
- Long Range 77: 144 kW
- Charging from 0 to 80% in approximately 32–85 minutes, depending on battery size
Approximate Charging Times
Charging Method | Excite 51 | Excite/Essence 64 | Long Range 77 |
---|---|---|---|
10A Powerpoint | 26 hours | 32 hours | 39 hours |
15A (Caravan Outlet) | 14.2 hours | 17.8 hours | 21.4 hours |
32A (1-phase Home EVSE) | 7.5 hours | 9 hours | 11 hours |
DC Fast Charging (50kW) | 45 minutes | 68 minutes | 85 minutes |
DC Fast Charging (150+kW) | 42 minutes | 32 minutes | 43 minutes |
Performance
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Max Power:
- Excite 51: 125 kW
- Excite/Essence 64: 150 kW
- Long Range 77: 180 kW
- XPower 64: 320 kW
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Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
- Excite 51: 7.7 seconds
- Excite/Essence 64: 7.2 seconds
- Long Range 77: 6.5 seconds
- XPower 64: 3.8 seconds
Dimensions and Storage
- Length: 4287 mm
- Width (mirrors out): 2060 mm
- Height: 1504 mm
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Boot Volume:
- 363 L (Excite 51/64)
- 350 L (Essence 64/Long Range 77)
- Rear seats folded: 1177 L
Towing Capacity
- 500 kg braked / 500 kg unbraked
Disclaimer
The information provided above is intended as a general guide only. Specifications and charging times may vary based on several factors. Always confirm with the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information before making any purchase decisions.
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