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New Myaree, WA, 6154

2025 MG MG5 Essence FWD

$19,990

L. Gov't Charges

Model Range

$19,990 - $26,990

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Odometer 50 km

Body type Small Sedan

Fuel Petrol

Transmission Dct

Vehicle Overview

The 2025 MG MG5 Essence is a compact sedan that combines a restrained footprint with a useful level of standard equipment. Finished in Diamond Red Metallic and showing just 50 km, this new example is fitted with a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 119 kW and 250 Nm, paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and front-wheel drive. The result is a specification aimed at providing responsive everyday performance while retaining the familiar ease of an automatic drivetrain.

As the higher-grade Essence, the MG5 brings a notably comprehensive cabin and technology package. A 10-inch multifunction colour touchscreen provides the central interface, with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Bluetooth connectivity supporting straightforward access to navigation, audio and phone functions. The six-speaker audio system adds a 3D sound effect, while the synthetic leather seats and steering wheel give the interior a more substantial finish than a basic small sedan. The electrically adjustable driver's seat and keyless entry further reduce the effort involved in daily use, and push-button starting keeps the controls simple.

The sedan's equipment is particularly well suited to urban driving and longer commutes. A 360-degree view camera works alongside rear parking sensors to improve visibility when manoeuvring, while electrically folding and heated door mirrors are useful in confined parking spaces and changing weather. A sunroof adds openness to the cabin, and climate control air conditioning helps maintain a consistent interior temperature. The 17-inch two-tone alloy wheels provide a distinctive exterior detail without changing the MG5's practical four-door character.

Driver-assistance equipment is extensive for the class. Adaptive Cruise Control and Intelligent Cruise Assist can help reduce workload on suitable roads, while Lane Keep Assist and Emergency Lane Keep Assist provide additional support when the vehicle detects lane movement. Automatic LED headlamps, LED daytime running lights, a reverse camera, tyre-pressure monitoring and an electric parking brake add useful convenience and safety functions.

With five seats, four doors and a 4675 mm overall length, the MG5 offers the straightforward packaging expected of a conventional sedan while maintaining a relatively efficient factory combined fuel figure of 5.9L/100km. Its front-wheel-drive layout, 1318 kg kerb weight and temporary space-saver spare wheel complete a specification focused on accessible everyday motoring. The vehicle is covered by the stated 10-year new-car warranty.

1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 119 kW and 250 Nm
Seven-speed dual-clutch transmission with front-wheel drive
10-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
360-degree view camera, reverse camera and rear parking sensors
Adaptive Cruise Control, Intelligent Cruise Assist and Lane Keep Assist
Synthetic leather interior, electric driver's seat and sunroof
17-inch two-tone alloy wheels and Diamond Red Metallic exterior

Other highlights include Transmission: DCT; Drive train: Front Wheel Drive; Engine or motor: 1.5 litre, 4-Cylinder Turbocharged; Interior colour: Dark.