Overview
The 2020 MG3 Excite is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 2nd September 2020. The MG3 is regarded as a small car built in China with prices starting at $18,490 before on-road costs.
This MG3 is powered by a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 82 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 150 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. MG claims the MG3 Excite uses 6.7L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 159g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 672km per full tank
The MG3 measures 1504mm (59.2 inches) in height, 4055mm (159.6 inches) in length, 1729mm (68.1 inches) in width with a 2520mm (99.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1196kg (2636.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The MG3 Excite comes standard with 195/55 R16 front tyres and 195/55 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 72 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2020 MG3 Excite has a 158mm ground clearance with a 200kg braked and 200kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | In-Line |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1498 |
| Size (L) | 1.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 82kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 150Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Alloy & Leather |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 159 |
| CO2 Urban | 218 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 126 |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 195/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 195/55 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1504 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4055 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1729 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 158 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2520 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1196 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1685 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1506 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1493 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 200 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 200 |
| Country Of Origin | China |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 72 |
| Discontinued Date | 2020-12-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |
