Overview
The 2020 Mg Mg3 Auto EXCITE (WITH NAVIGATION) is a front wheel drive 5 Door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 9th January 2020 classified as a SZP1 MY21. The Mg Mg3 Auto is regarded as a light built in China with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $14,500.
The Mg Mg3 Auto is a front wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.5L Inline 4 Cylinder engine that has 82 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 150 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a 4 Speed Automatic. MG claims the MG3 EXCITE (WITH NAVIGATION) uses 6.7L/100km of premium unleaded petrol 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 Mg Mg3 Auto 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 1170kg (2579.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The MG3 EXCITE (WITH NAVIGATION) comes standard with 195/55 R16 front tyres and 195/55 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2020 Mg Mg3 Auto EXCITE (WITH NAVIGATION) has a 132mm ground clearance with a 200kg braked and 200kg unbraked towing capacity.
The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Eng Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Lower of Driver Side C-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to LSJZ14U91JS123456.
Pros
- Hugely upgraded drive experience
- Hybrid offers great power and efficiency
- More upmarket interior look and tech
Cons
- Overzealous active safety tech
- Controls can be more intuitive (but you'll get used to it)
- No wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Direct Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1498 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Inline 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 82kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 150Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 |
| Bore Stroke | 75x84.8 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.50 |
| Transmission | 4 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | torsion bar |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 9.2 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 5.3 |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 159 |
| CO2 Urban | 218 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 126 |
| Brake Front | DISC |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 195/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 195/55 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5Jx16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5Jx16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1504 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4055 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1729 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 132 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2520 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.4 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1170 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 200 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 200 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Lower of Driver Side C-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Eng Scuttle |
| VIN Number | LSJZ14U91JS123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 5 |