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2025 MG ZS Essence Turbo review
The MG ZS Turbo is the one to buy if you’re thinking about this new small SUV and you can’t stretch to the hybrid.
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Matt Campbell
MG ZS vs Kia Stonic Comparison
MG ZS
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2025 MG
ZS
vs
2025 Kia
Stonic
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Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
41L - 55L
275 to 1172 km
45L
243 km
Warranty
10 year
warranty
warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$22,990 - $36,990
$25,660 - $31,980
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CarExpert's Take
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Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- New turbo engine
- Improved safety technology
- Delightfully low-tech interior
Misses
- Cheaper rivals have bigger screens
- Expensive to service
- No adaptive cruise control
Colours Available
- Sloane Silver Metallic
- Diamond Red Metallic
- Regal Blue Metallic
- Dover White
- Pebble Black
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION, TURBO | TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1495 - 1498 | 998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 | |
| Power | ||
| 81kW - 158kW | 74kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5200 - 6000 | 4500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 140Nm - 465Nm | 172Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 - 4500 | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
