William Stopford
MG's cheapest cars get even cheaper with new loyalty discounts on MG 3, ZS
The MG 3 is now priced under $20,000 drive-away again, and the base ZS has gotten cheaper too, but not all customers can get these deals.
4 Months Ago
2025 MG3
2025 kept the MG3 focused on sharp pricing, city-friendly size, low running-cost expectations and simple ownership rather than chasing a completely different brief. The MG MG3 is a light hatchback aimed at buyers who want affordable, easy-to-drive transport with modern safety and technology. Its 2025 market footprint is anchored by 8,350 recorded Australian sales. That positioning worked best for first-car buyers, urban commuters and shoppers who wanted new-car warranty cover for used-car money. Common comparison points were Kia Rio, Mazda 2, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Yaris.
- Driveaway
- $24,441 - $33,639â€
- Transmission
- 3-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Hybrid
- Driveaway
- $24,441 - $33,639â€
- Transmission
- 3-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Hybrid
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2025 MG3
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2025 MG3
Available Variants
The MG3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Vibe and the most expensive being Essence Hybrid+.
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News
William Stopford
MG's cheapest cars get even cheaper with new loyalty discounts on MG 3, ZS
The MG 3 is now priced under $20,000 drive-away again, and the base ZS has gotten cheaper too, but not all customers can get these deals.
4 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Australia's 10 cheapest new cars in 2026
Affordable motoring is making a comeback in Australia, with a long list of models including SUVs and even an EV available for under $30,000.
5 Months Ago
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Power to Weight
67.56 - 119.41 kW/t
63.74 kW/t
119.41 kW/t
Boot Space
293 litres
250 litres
440 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.3 - 6 L/100km
3.3 L/100km
6 L/100km
Vehicle Range
750 - 837 km
750 km
1,091 km
Price
$24,441 - $33,639
$24,441.7
$38,383.7
Warranty (Years)
10 years
5 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
250,000 km
250,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 2 years
2 years
8 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,657 - 1,766 kg
1,365 kg
1,766 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
500 kg
500 kg
1,000 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
148 - 149 mm
115 mm
152 mm
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Vibe
2025
$24,441
Excite
2025
$26,501
Excite
2024
$27,459
Essence
2025
$28,561
Essence
2024
$29,519
Excite Hybrid+
2025
$30,621
Essence Hybrid+
2025
$33,639
Year
2025
2024
Engine Type
1.5L Combustion
1.5L Hybrid
Fuel
Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Hatchback
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
Maximum Power
81 kW
155 kW
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2025 MG3
Dimensions
4,113 mm
1,797 mm
1,502 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,113 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,797 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,502 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm |
| Load Capacity | 458 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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MG3
Sales Data
202412,563Total Sales
20258,350Total Sales
20263,019YTD Sales
MG3 Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest MG3 is the Vibe variant that starts from $24,441.
See all MG3 PricingThe most expensive MG3 is the Essence Hybrid+ variant that starts from $33,639.
See all MG3 PricingThe best towing capacity of a MG3 is 500 kg shared by all variants.
See all MG3 towing capacityThe largest MG3 is the Vibe variant which measures 1797mm wide, 4113mm in length and sits 1502mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 155kW of power and 425nm of torque are the Excite Hybrid+ and Essence Hybrid+ variants.
The MG3 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest MG3 is the Essence Hybrid+ variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1766 kg.
The MG3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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