Honda City Hatchback vs MG 4 EV
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda City Hatchback and the MG 4 EV as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda City Hatchback
1.5 RS CVT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,238,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱21,544
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG 4 EV
STD 51 kWh variant
- SRP
- ₱1,468,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱25,562
How they differ
- The Honda City Hatchback is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,238,000, which is ₱230,888 (16%) below the MG 4 EV at ₱1,468,888.
- On installment at our default terms, the City Hatchback is estimated at ₱21,544 a month against ₱25,562 for the 4 EV, a difference of ₱4,018 a month.
- The 4 EV makes more power (170 PS against 121 PS for the City Hatchback).
- The 4 EV has more torque (600 Nm against 145 Nm for the City Hatchback).
- They differ in powertrain: the City Hatchback has a combustion engine, the 4 EV a battery-electric powertrain.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda City Hatchback1.5 RS CVT, ₱1,238,000 | MG 4 EVSTD 51 kWh, ₱1,468,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | DOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder, 16-valve | n/a |
| Displacement (differs) | 1498 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 121 PS | 170 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 6600 rpm | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 145 Nm | n/a |
| Torque peak (differs) | 4,300 | n/a |
| Fuel system (differs) | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | n/a | 51 kWh |
| Electric range (differs) | n/a | 350 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | n/a | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | n/a | 125 kW |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | n/a |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Front-wheel drive | FWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4373 mm | 4287 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1748 mm | 1836 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1488 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2600 mm | 2705 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 134 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1137 kg | n/a |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 40 L | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 289 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Torsion Beam | Multi-link |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Drum | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 185/55 R16 87H | 215/50 R17 |
| Wheels (differs) | 16 x 6J Black Cut Alloy | 17-inch |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | n/a |
| Airbags (differs) | 6 | n/a |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control, collision mitigation braking, lane keeping assist, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 10-inch Touchscreen Audio | 10.25-inch floating touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 4.2-inch Full Color TFT Meter with Red Ambient Light | 7-inch digital cluster |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED | LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart Entry | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first (Honda Secure Plus extended warranty) | n/a |
| Battery warranty (differs) | n/a | 8 years |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.