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
MG MG5 vs Mercedes-AMG A45 Comparison
MG MG5
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Mercedes-AMG A45
2025 MG
MG5
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2025 Mercedes-AMG
A45
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CarExpert Rating
CarExpert Rating
Good
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Based on the MG MG5 ESSENCE
Based on the Mercedes-AMG A45
Best suitable for...
City driving
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
50L
285 to 330 km
51L
418 to 454 km
Warranty
10 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$24,990 - $28,990
$89,700 - $128,400
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CarExpert's Take
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
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1498 | 1991 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 82kW - 119kW | 225kW - 310kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 5800 - 6750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 150Nm - 250Nm | 400Nm - 500Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3000 - 4500 | 3000 - 5000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
