7.9
2025 MG 3 Essence Hybrid+ review
MG has put criticisms of the previous-gen MG 3 to bed with a new hybrid flagship that's more grown up, inside and out.
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Josh Nevett
2024 Genesis GV70 vs 2024 MG MG3 Comparison
Genesis GV70
MG MG3
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2024 Genesis
GV70
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2024 MG
MG3
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Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
City drivingFuel Efficiency
66L
647 to 746 km
45L
302 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
7 year - 10 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$78,500 - $126,475
$16,490 - $18,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Punchy hybrid powertrain
- Quiet and refined in town
- Long warranty
Misses
- Pricey in Essence trim
- Some cheap-feeling materials
- No wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Standard Features
| 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 | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$500)
Colours Available
Pastel Yellow and Dover White non-metallic finishes are standard.
The following metallic finishes are optional:
- Black Pearl
- Sloane Silver
- Diamond Red
- Brighton Blue
- Hampstead Grey
Reviews
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Ready To Buy
Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC, TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2497 - 3470 | 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0, 3.5L, 2.5L | 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE, TWIN TURBO V6, TURBO 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 224kW - 360kW | 82kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5800 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 422Nm - 700Nm | 150Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1300 - 1650 | 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 11 | 10.5 | |
