Overview
The 2025 MG ZS ESSENCE HYBRID+ is a front-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 5th November 2024. The MG ZS is regarded as a small SUV built in China with prices starting at $36,990 before on-road costs.
This MG ZS is powered by a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 115 kW of power (at 5200 rpm) and 230 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a 3 SP AUTOMATIC transmission. MG claims the ZS ESSENCE HYBRID+ uses 21.3L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 110g of CO2.
It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 120 month, 250,000 km warranty.
The 2025 MG ZS ESSENCE HYBRID+ has a 161mm ground clearance with a 500kg braked and 500kg unbraked towing capacity.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1498 |
| Size (L) | 1.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 115kW |
| Power RPM | 5200 |
| Torque | 230Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 3 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 21.3 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 0.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.9 |
| Tank Size (L) | - |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 110 |
| CO2 Urban | 22 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 162 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/50 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/50 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1635 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4430 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1818 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 161 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2610 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1890 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 500 |
| Country Of Origin | China |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 250 |
| Warranty Months | 120 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |