7.4
2025 MG 5 review
Australia’s cheapest sedan is a value-packed offering – so long as you’re okay to go without some safety things…
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Matt Campbell
2023 Ford Focus vs 2024 MG MG5 Comparison
Ford Focus
MG MG5
2023 Ford
Focus
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2024 MG
MG5
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7.4
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Based on the Ford Focus
Based on the MG MG5 ESSENCE
Best suitable for...
City driving
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
52L
333 to 458 km
50L
285 to 295 km
Warranty
5 year
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warranty
10 year
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MSRP
$30,990 - $47,990
$24,990 - $28,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Exceptional value for money
- Long warranty and service plan
- Excellent ride comfort on rubbish roads
Misses
- Some issues with DCT calibration
- Lacking lots of active safety tech
- Shorter service intervals than some
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
- Metallic Paint (+$700)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | MULTI POINT F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1497 - 2261 | 1490 - 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L, 2.3L | 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TURBO 3, TURBO 4 | INLINE 4, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 134kW - 206kW | 84kW - 119kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 1600 - 5500 | 5600 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm - 420Nm | 150Nm - 250Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 - 3000 | 3000 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.7 - 11 | 9.5 - 10.5 | |
