New MG 4 Electric Hatchback Makes Global Debut

- New MG 4 is longer, wider and taller than outgoing model
- Features a softer design than its predecessor
- Will get a 161 bhp single-motor powertrain in base spec
The new-gen MG 4 electric hatchback has been unveiled in global markets. Set to go on sale initially in China followed by other global markets, the MG 4 hatch now enters its second generation featuring an evolutionary design with softer lines though the cabin, tech and complete powertrain details remain under wraps.
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On the design front, the new MG 4 looks softer and more rounded than the edgy looks of its predecessor. The sharp nose looks is retained with the fascia featuring new-look headlamps, and a new bumper design with narrower side vents and a prominent intake at the base. In profile, the shoulder line is also softer and rises upwards towards the rear. The hatchback also features a prominent rear haunch. The pull-style door handles are retained while the windowline now features an upward kink towards the rear quarterglass.
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At the back, the new MG 4 gets a connected tail-lamp design along with a lip-spoiler element integrated into the tailgate below the rear windshield.
As per regulatory data, the new MG 4 measures 4,395 mm long, 1,842 mm wide and 1,551 mm tall and sits on a 2,750 mm wheelbase. This makes it 117 mm longer, 6 mm wider and 45 mm taller than the outgoing model. The wheelbase too has grown by about 45 mm.
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On the powertrain front, so far only one option has been detailed - a single motor 161 bhp variant though battery pack and other details have not been disclosed. This means that in standard-spec the new MG 4 makes 7 bhp less than the outgoing model. However, expect more powertrain options to be confirmed in the ensuing months with an all-wheel drive variant- like in its predecessor - also likely to be offered.
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