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About the MG ZST
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2025 MG ZST's used prices in Australia typically range from $25,490 for the Core variant and topping out at $30,490 for the Essence.
There are 4 variants of the ZST available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2024.
Engine options include 1.5L petrol (84kW/150Nm) and 1.3L turbo petrol (115kW/230Nm). Available with continuous variable or 6 speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2025 ZST was offered with a 10 year, 250,000 km warranty.
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2025 MG ZST Price
Vibe
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $26,490 |
Core
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $25,490 |
Essence
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.3L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $30,490 |
Excite
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.3L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $29,490 |
*excl. on-roads
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2025 MG ZST Dimensions
1653mm
1809mm
4323mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2025 MG ZST Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the MG ZST
The most fuel efficient MG ZST is the CORE with a Continuous Variable which is powered by a 1.5L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 6.9L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
| MG ZST | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.9 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a MG ZST?
The MG ZST has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
2025 MG ZST Warranty
What is the warranty on a MG ZST?
The MG ZST offers a 10 year 250,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
2025 MG ZST vs other SUVs to consider
The ZST is appealing based on its price. It's less expensive than the equivalent Mitsubishi ASX or Mazda CX-3, but offers more space and a longer feature list.
The most natural rival for the ZST is the latest Haval Jolion, which is also made in China, and also packs a long feature list and big body despite its sharp sticker price.
MG ZST FAQs
The cheapest MG ZST is the CORE that starts from $25,490.
The most expensive MG ZST is the ESSENCE that starts from $30,490.
The best towing capacity of a MG ZST is 500 kg offered by the following variants: CORE, VIBE, EXCITE and ESSENCE.
The largest MG ZST is the CORE which measures 1809mm wide, 4323mm in length and sits 1653mm tall.
The most powerful MG ZST is the EXCITE which has 115kW of power from its 1.3L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ engine.
The MG ZST is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest MG ZST is the EXCITE which weighs 1750 kg (kerb weight).
The MG ZST uses Unleaded Petrol.