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Electric hatch reviews: How the new Geely EX2 shapes up to the MG4 Urban

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First reported by The Driven · 15 October at 4:27 pm

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The Driven·EV specialists·15 October at 4:27 pm

Electric hatch reviews: How the new Geely EX2 shapes up to the MG4 Urban

We test drive Australia's newest affordable electric hatchback and compare it to one of our favourite electric hatches from earlier in 2026. The post Electric hatch reviews: How the new Geely EX2…

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The quick read

  • The Geely EX2 is Australia's newest affordable electric hatchback.
  • It is compared to the MG4 Urban, a favourite electric hatch from earlier in 2026.
  • The comparison involves two Chinese brands competing in the EV segment.
  • Affordability is a key factor in the competition between the Geely EX2 and the MG4 Urban.

For dealers: Australian dealers must reassess their strategies for the electric hatchback segment due to the Geely EX2's entry into the market.

AI-assisted summary of the coverage below — check the original reporting before relying on specifics.

ADME commentary

The ADME angle

The arrival of the Geely EX2 as Australia's newest affordable electric hatchback poses a direct challenge to the MG4 Urban, one of the favourite electric hatches from earlier in 2026.

This comparison is crucial because it pits two Chinese brands against each other in the EV segment, where affordability is a key factor.

What it means for the order bank

The Geely EX2's affordability factor could attract price-sensitive buyers who might have otherwise considered the MG4 Urban, potentially disrupting the sales mix of electric hatchbacks in Australian showrooms.

Competitor response and pricing

The MG4 Urban's position as a favourite among electric hatches earlier in 2026 means that its pricing and margin strategy will be under scrutiny, as the Geely EX2's entry could force a re-evaluation of the competitive landscape.

Dealers should prepare for potential adjustments in pricing or incentives to remain competitive, especially if the Geely EX2 is perceived as offering better value for money.

Actionable insights for dealers

This week, dealers can take decisive action by reviewing their current inventory of the MG4 Urban and assessing whether to adjust their pricing or marketing strategies to counter the arrival of the Geely EX2.

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