Overview
The 2024 MG HS PHEV EXCITE is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 7th January 2023 classified as a SAS23 MY23. The MG HS is regarded as a small SUV built in China with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $35,000.
This MG HS is powered by a 1.5L engine that has 119 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 250 Nm of torque (at 4300 rpm) via a Ten-speed Automatic transmission. MG claims the HS PHEV EXCITE uses 1.7L/100km of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 39g of CO2.
The MG HS measures 1685mm (66.3 inches) in height, 4574mm (180.1 inches) in length, 1876mm (73.9 inches) in width with a 2720mm (107.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1737kg (3829.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The HS PHEV EXCITE comes standard with 215/60 R17 front tyres and 215/60 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 120 month, 250,000 km warranty.
The 2024 MG HS PHEV EXCITE has a 145mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The VIN number can be found on the Under Driver Seat On Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Lower of Driver Side C-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to LSJA24397KG123456.
Pros
- Generous list of safety equipment across the range
- Spacious, neatly presented cabin
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- Clunky infotainment
- Some of the driver assist functions need finessing
- Optional 2.0-litre powertrain disappoints
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1490 |
| Size (L) | 1.5L |
| Cylinders | - |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 119kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 250Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5 |
| Transmission | 10 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
| Drive | FRONT WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 5.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | - |
| Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED/ELECTRIC |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 39 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/60 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5Jx17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5Jx17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1685 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4574 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1876 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 145 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2720 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1737 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2150 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | CHINA |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Under Driver Seat On Floor |
| VIN Number | LSJA24397KG123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 250 |
| Warranty Months | 120 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 5 |
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