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    2021 MG3

    Used from

    $15,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    6 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.7 / 100km

    About the MG3

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2021 MG3 is a small car offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $15,990 for the Core variant and topping out at $18,490 for the Excite.

    There are 3 variants of the MG3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2021.

    Engine options include 1.5L null (82kW/150Nm) and 1.5L multi-point injection (82kW/150Nm). All variants feature 4-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2021 MG3 was offered with a 6 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See MG3 models from other years

    2021 MG3 Price

    Core

    Excite

    S Limited Edition

    *excl. on-roads

    2021 MG3 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the MG3

    Core

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Low tyre pressure indicator
      • Displays Pressure
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Doors: Synthetic Leather
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
    • Mobile Integration
      • Apple Carplay
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Other
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    • USB charging port
      • Number: 1
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 60
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 72
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    S Limited Edition

    Adds to Core:
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Handbrake Grip: Carbon Fibre Or Carbon Fibre Look
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Type: Manual
    • Ventilation system
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    Removes from Core:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Duration (months): 84

    Excite

    Adds to S Limited Edition:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 1
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
      • Subwoofer
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Duration (months): 84
    Removes from S Limited Edition:
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Handbrake Grip: Carbon Fibre Or Carbon Fibre Look
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Type: Manual
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Ventilation system
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    See all 2021 MG3 Specs

    2021 MG3 Dimensions

    1504mm
    1729mm
    4055mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2021 MG3 Dimensions

    2021 MG3 Towing Capacity

    See all MG3 Towing Capacity

    2021 MG3 Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the MG3

    The most fuel efficient MG3 is the Core with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.5L and uses 6.7L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    MG3Fuel TypeCombined
    1.5L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded6.7 L/100km
    See all MG3 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a MG3?

    The MG3 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2021 MG3 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a MG3?

    The MG3 offers a 6 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    MG3 FAQs

    The cheapest MG3 is the Core that starts from $15,990.

    The most expensive MG3 is the Excite that starts from $18,490.

    The best towing capacity of a MG3 is 200 kg offered by the following variants: Core, S Limited Edition and Excite.

    The largest MG3 is the Core which measures 1729mm wide, 4055mm in length and sits 1504mm tall.

    The most powerful MG3 is the Core which has 82kW of power from its 1.5L engine.

    The MG3 is built in China and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest MG3 is the Core which weighs 1685 kg (kerb weight).

    The MG3 uses premium unleaded.