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About the MG5
Last updated Oct 23, 2024The 2023 MG5 is classified as a 4 Door Sedan currently on sale in Australia as part of the MY23 generation, starting from $22,800 MLRP for the VIBE and topping out at $26,400 for the ESSENCE.
There are 2 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in Apr of 2023. The MG5 is built in China and is available with 1.5L Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a Continuous Variable transmission with the drive sent to FWD. The MG5 is offered with a 7 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
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2023 MG5 Dimensions
1473mm
1842mm
4675mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2023 MG5 Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the MG5
The most fuel efficient MG5 is the VIBE with a Continuous Variable which is powered by a 1.5L Multi Point Fuel Injection and uses 5.7L of unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
Cost of ownership
What is the running and servicing costs of a MG5?
All MG5’s need servicing every 12 Months months or 10,000km km, whichever comes first.
2023 MG5 Warranty
What is the warranty on a MG5?
The MG5 offers a 7 year unlimited kilometre 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.
MG5 FAQs
The cheapest MG5 is the VIBE that starts from $22,800.
The most expensive MG5 is the ESSENCE that starts from $26,400.
The best towing capacity of a MG5 is 0Kg offered by the following variants
- VIBE
- ESSENCE
The largest MG5 is the VIBE which measures 1842mm wide, 4675mm in length and sits 1473mm tall.
The most powerful MG5 is the ESSENCE which has 119kW of power from its 1.5L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection engine.
The MG5 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest MG5 is the ESSENCE which weighs 1757 kg (kerb weight).
The MG5 uses unleaded petrol.