2023 MG MG4 Essence 64 review

MG4 has arrived, carrying the weight of big expectations. Does it hit the mark?

Peter Louisson

Senior Editor NZ Autocar magazine

What is special about the MG4?

What is the MG4 like?

Does the MG4 drive well?

Peter Louisson

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