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
2025 MG ZS vs 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLA45 S Comparison
MG ZS
Mercedes-AMG GLA45 S
2025 MG
ZS
vs
2020 Mercedes-AMG
GLA45 S
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Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
41L - 55L
193 to 1172 km
56L
420 km
Warranty
10 year
warranty
warranty
3 year - 5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$22,990 - $36,990
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- A delightfully mature small SUV
- Heaps of safety tech, and it’s not too frustrating either
- Spacious and comfortable cabin
Misses
- Not as precise to drive as some turbo rivals
- High servicing costs through MG workshops
- Fuel use is a little high
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Colours Available
- Sloane Silver Metallic
- Diamond Red Metallic
- Regal Blue Metallic
- Dover White
- Pebble Black
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Specs
| Type | ||
| PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTION, TURBO | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1495 - 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 | ||
| 81kW - 158kW | 280kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5200 - 6000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 140Nm - 465Nm | 475Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 - 4500 | 2250 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 92 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
