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2023 MG ZS EV Essence review
The MG ZS EV Essence is the most expensive version of the cheapest electric vehicle on sale in Australia – is it the pick of the range?
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Jack Quick
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 | ||
The MG ZS EV Essence is the most expensive version of the cheapest electric vehicle on sale in Australia – is it the pick of the range?
Jack Quick
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Type | ||
ELECTRIC | GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, ELECTRIC | |
Size (cc) | ||
- | 1580 | |
Size (L) | ||
0.0 | 1.6L, 0.0 | |
Induction | ||
NOT APPLICABLE | INLINE 4, NOT APPLICABLE | |
Camshaft | ||
NOT APPLICABLE | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
- | 16 | |
Power | ||
105kW - 130kW | 77kW - 150kW | |
Power RPM | ||
- | 5700 | |
Torque | ||
280Nm - 353Nm | 144Nm - 255Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
- | 4000 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
- | 14 |