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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 Subaru Crosstrek Comparison
MG ZS
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Subaru Crosstrek
2025 MG
ZS
vs
2025 Subaru
Crosstrek
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Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
41L - 55L
275 to 1172 km
48L - 63L
312 to 454 km
Warranty
10 year
warranty
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5 year
warranty
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MSRP
$22,990 - $36,990
$35,990 - $46,090
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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
- Comfy ride
- Nice cabin presentation
- All-wheel drive capability
Misses
- Lacklustre engine
- Small boot
- No rear air vents
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 | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1495 - 1498 | 1995 | |
| 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 | 100kW - 115kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5200 - 6000 | 5600 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 140Nm - 465Nm | 182Nm - 196Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 - 4500 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 90 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
