MG 3 Hybrid+ vs Toyota Yaris Hybrid comparison: Spec battle
The new MG 3 is a huge improvement over its predecessor, but the best-selling hatch is now priced to rival the trusted Toyota Yaris.
Toyota Yaris vs MG MG3 Comparison
Toyota Yaris
MG MG3
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2024 Toyota
Yaris
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2024 MG
MG3
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the light category, between scores of 7.1 and 8.2.
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7.9
7.8
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Based on the Toyota Yaris SX HYBRID
Based on the MG MG3 EXCITE
Best suitable for...
City drivingFuel Efficiency
36L - 40L
119 to 196 km
45L
302 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
7 year - 10 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$25,880 - $35,305
$16,490 - $18,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Appropriate standard safety gear
- Easy to drive and live with
- Still among Australia's cheapest cars
Misses
- Noisy, thirsty, underpowered
- Unintuitive interior tech setup
- Hodgepodge of interior materials
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
- Crystal Pearl Paint (+$575)
- Metallic Paint (+$575)
- 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
Comparison
Reviews
7.9
2023 Toyota Yaris Hybrid review
If outright efficiency is your goal, it's hard to go past the Yaris Hybrid. Cheap running costs aside, it's fun to drive if a bit pokey inside.
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James Wong
7.8
2025 MG 3 review
MG's cheapest model may no longer hold the budget crown in Australia, but there's a lot to like about this new compact hatch.
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Max Davies
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT MPFI | DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1490 | 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 3 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 67kW - 88kW | 82kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6600 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 120Nm - 145Nm | 150Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3800 | 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 13.9 - 14.1 | 10.5 | |
