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Ex-Demo 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 100 km

Body type Small Sedan

Fuel Petrol

Transmission Dct

Vehicle Overview

The 2025 MG MG5 Essence is a compact sedan with a useful blend of everyday practicality, efficient petrol power and a notably comprehensive equipment list. This demonstrator has travelled just 100 km and is finished in Royal Yellow, giving the otherwise clean-lined sedan a distinctive presence without compromising its straightforward, easy-to-use character.

Power comes from a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 119 kW and 250 Nm, paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. That combination gives the MG5 a modern powertrain layout, while front-wheel drive keeps the mechanical package familiar and space-efficient. Three selectable steering modes, including Urban, Normal and Dynamic, allow the steering response to be tailored to different driving preferences.

The Essence grade is particularly well equipped for a small sedan. A 10-inch colour touchscreen provides the central interface, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support making it straightforward to bring familiar navigation, audio and communication functions into the cabin. Bluetooth connectivity, a six-speaker audio system with 3D sound effect and steering-wheel audio controls add further convenience for regular use.

There is also a strong emphasis on visibility and parking assistance. A 360-degree view camera supplements the reverse camera and rear parking sensors, giving the driver a clearer picture when manoeuvring in confined spaces. Automatic LED headlamps, electrically folding and heated door mirrors, and keyless entry are useful touches that reduce the effort involved in everyday driving.

Inside, the cabin uses synthetic leather seats and a synthetic leather steering wheel, with the driver's seat offering electric adjustment. The front passenger seat is manually adjustable, while the five-seat layout and four-door body provide the familiar practicality expected of a conventional sedan. A sunroof brings additional openness to the cabin, and push-button start makes getting underway simple.

Driver-assistance equipment includes adaptive cruise control, Intelligent Cruise Assist, Lane Keep Assist and Emergency Lane Keep Assist. These systems are designed to support the driver on longer journeys and during routine highway travel, while electronic stability control, front side airbags, tyre-pressure monitoring and rear-seat child-restraint anchorage points add to the vehicle's safety-focused specification.

1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine
Seven-speed dual-clutch transmission
Front-wheel drive
10-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
360-degree camera, reverse camera and rear parking sensors
Adaptive cruise control and Intelligent Cruise Assist
Lane Keep Assist and Emergency Lane Keep Assist
Sunroof and synthetic leather interior trim
17-inch two-tone alloy wheels
5.9L/100km claimed combined fuel consumption

With its low recorded distance, generous standard equipment and compact sedan format, this MG5 Essence presents a well-specified option for drivers seeking modern connectivity and assistance technology in a conventional petrol-powered package.

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