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MG4 EV vs Peugeot e-2008
Selected trimPremium Long RangeChange trim280 mi · 64 kWh · £29,995
Selected trimAllure 54kWh 156Change trim246 mi · 54 kWh · £29,565
At a glance
In this comparison, MG MG4 EV leads on value for money, family practicality and charging speed, while the Peugeot e-2008 leads on motorway range, running costs and city driving.
Which should you choose?
Choose the MG4 EV if...
- you want the most for your money - best overall spec per pound
- you need the most family-friendly option with good safety and space
- you need the fastest charging of these options
Choose the Peugeot e-2008 if...
- you do long motorway journeys - it has the best estimated real-world range at speed
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 1.9p per mile on off-peak electricity
- you drive in the city - it's compact with an excellent turning circle
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The MG MG4 EV leads in the most categories, but each car here has its strengths.
ValueMG
MG
7.2
Peugeot
5.8
Motorway RangePeugeot
MG
3.5
Peugeot
4.3
FamilyMG
MG
7.4
Peugeot
5.9
ChargingMG
MG
7.4
Peugeot
1.5
Cost Per MilePeugeot
MG
2.3
Peugeot
8
City DrivingPeugeot
MG
6.7
Peugeot
8.1
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
MG4 EV
Premium Long Range
- 34 miles more WLTP range
- 54 kW faster rapid charging
- 1.6s quicker 0-62 mph
- 500 kg more towing capacity
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £29,995 | £29,565 (better) |
| Official range | 280 miles (better) | 246 miles |
| Boot space | 388 L | 434 L (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 25 min | Not available |
| 0-62 mph | 7.5 sec (better) | 9.1 sec |
Size Comparison
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MG4 EV
Peugeot e-2008
Length
MG4 EV4,287mm-17mm
Peugeot e-20084,304mm
Width
MG4 EV1,836mm
Peugeot e-20081,770mm-66mm
Height
MG4 EV1,516mm-7mm
Peugeot e-20081,523mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,287 mm | 4,304 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,836 mm | 1,770 mm (better) |
| Width with mirrors out | 2,060 mm | 1,987 mm (better) |
| Height | 1,516 mm | 1,523 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m | 10.4 m (better) |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 564 mm spare | 630 mm spare (better) |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| ISOFIX child-seat points | 2 | Not available |
| Boot space (seats up) | 388 L | 434 L (better) |
| Boot space (seats down) | 1164 L | 1467 L (better) |
| Frunk | 0 L | 0 L |
| Towing capacity (braked) | 500 kg (better) | 0 kg |
How each stacks up
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
MG4 EV
- 280 mile WLTP range, longer than 90% of hatchback EVs we track.
- Peak DC charging of 154 kW, faster than 95% of hatchback EVs in our catalogue.
- One of 33 of 232 UK EVs in our catalogue with V2L (vehicle-to-load) support.
Peugeot e-2008
- At 4,304 mm, shorter than 85% of SUVs in our UK catalogue.
- 10.4 m turning circle, tighter than 85% of SUVs in our database.
Full specifications
| Specification |  MG4 EV Premium Long Range |  Peugeot e-2008 Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.29m | 4.30m+17mm |
| Width | 1.84m | 1.77m-66mm |
| Width (mirrors) | 2.06m | 1.99m-73mm |
| Height | 1.52m | 1.52m+7mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.71m | 2.60m-100mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 388L | 434L (better) |
| Boot (seats down) | 1164L | 1467L (better) |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.5m | 10.4m (better) |
| Kerb Weight | 1,765kg | 1,548kg (better) |
| Towing Capacity | 500kg (better) | Not available |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 64kWh (better) | 54kWh |
| Range (WLTP) | 280 mi (better) | 246 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 154kW (better) | 100kW |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £29,995 | £29,565 (better) |
| Price after EV grant | £29,995 (not eligible) | £28,065 (-£1,500) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Available | 2026+ | 2023+ |
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 280 miles (better) | 246 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 181 miles | 205 miles (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 25 min | Not available |
| Max rapid charge rate | 154 kW (better) | 100 kW |
| Home AC charging | 7 kW | 7.4 kW (better) |
| Energy consumption | 176 Wh/km | Not available |
| Usable battery capacity | 61.7 kWh (better) | 51 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | LFP | NMC |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
| Heat pump | Not standard | Not available |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 7.5 sec (better) | 9.1 sec |
| Power | 140 kW (better) | 115 kW |
| Torque | 350 Nm (better) | 260 Nm |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
What the critics say
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests.
MG4 EV
Premium Long Range
Peugeot e-2008
Allure 54kWh 156
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Reviews and videos discuss each model overall; the specifications above apply to your selected trims.
Prices & deals
New and used prices
Current pricing and recent used-market behaviour.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Used market price from | £20,992 | £15,295 |
| Average used price | £21,792 | £16,690 |
| Active used listings trackedIndependent UK dealer listings seen in the last 90 days. | 15 listings (better) | 5 listings |
| Saving vs RRP | £8,203 below new | £12,875 below new |
| Recent used-price trend | Down 22.1% over ~6 months | Up 7.7% over ~6 months |
Used prices are indicative figures gathered from independent UK dealer listings and change frequently.
Calculate your real costs
For a useful running-cost comparison, factor in your mileage, charging access and current petrol or diesel car alongside the EV estimate.
Compare with petrol or diesel
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Cost per mile
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - MG MG4 EV Premium Long Range
Tested 2022
Adult Occupant83%
Child Occupant80%
Vulnerable Road Users75%
Safety Assist78%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Euro NCAP - Peugeot e-2008 Allure 54kWh 156
Tested 2019
Adult Occupant91%
Child Occupant84%
Vulnerable Road Users62%
Safety Assist68%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | MG4 EVPremium Long Range | Peugeot e-2008Allure 54kWh 156 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 8 years |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,934 km | 160,934 km |
Buying options
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MG4 EV
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Peugeot e-2008
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Live used listings
Active inventory from independent UK dealers.
MG4 EV
- £18,4992026Car360View
- £24,4902026Cars2View
- £21,9902026Cars2View
Peugeot e-2008
- £15,4902024Anchor CarsView
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the MG MG4 EV or the Peugeot e-2008?
The Peugeot e-2008 is £430 cheaper to buy. The Peugeot e-2008 is cheaper to charge, roughly £152 a year versus £192 for the MG MG4 EV, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Peugeot e-2008 comes out roughly £630 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the MG MG4 EV and Peugeot e-2008 like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 181 miles for the MG MG4 EV and 205 miles for the Peugeot e-2008 - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Peugeot e-2008 goes roughly 24 miles further between charging stops.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the MG MG4 EV or the Peugeot e-2008?
The Peugeot e-2008 is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 66 mm narrower than the MG MG4 EV. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 630 mm of total clearance for the Peugeot e-2008 and about 564 mm of total clearance for the MG MG4 EV.
Which battery will hold up better as a used buy, the MG MG4 EV or the Peugeot e-2008?
Over a 8-year ownership window EVcarsguide's degradation model projects roughly 90% battery health for the MG MG4 EV and 84% for the Peugeot e-2008. That gives the MG MG4 EV a modest edge in retained real-world range. The MG MG4 EV's LFP-type pack tolerates daily 100% charging, while the Peugeot e-2008's NMC-type pack lasts longest kept to about 80% for everyday use. Both batteries carry a 8-year manufacturer warranty.
Go deeper on each car
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Data accuracy
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