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    2025 MG3 - Vibe

    2025 MG3 - Vibe

    1.5L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    2023 Kia Rio - S

    2023 Kia Rio - S

    1.4L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    Overview

    Variant
    Vibe
    Variant
    S
    Body type
    Hatchback
    Body type
    Hatchback
    Engine size
    1.5 L
    Engine size
    1.4 L
    Drive type
    Front
    Drive type
    Front
    Fuel efficiency (combined)
    6.0 / 100 km
    Fuel efficiency (combined)
    5.6 / 100 km
    Power and torque
    81kW / 142Nm
    Power and torque
    73kW / 133Nm
    750km
    804km
    Warranty
    10 years
    Warranty
    7 years
    Doors
    5
    Doors
    5
    Seats
    5
    Seats
    5
    Fuel type
    Unleaded
    Fuel type
    Unleaded
    Safety rating
    4 Stars
    Safety rating
    5 Stars

    Specifications

    Cruise Control
    Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
    Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
    Cruise Control
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Front
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Front
    Mobile Integration
    Android Auto: yes
    Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Apple Carplay: yes
    Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
    Mobile Integration
    Android Auto: yes
    Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Android Wireless Connection: yes
    Apple Carplay: yes
    Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Apple Wireless Connection: yes
    Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Parking Assistance
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Guidance Display
    Parking Assistance
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Guidance Display
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    USB Charging Port
    Location: Front
    Number of Ports in Front: 3
    Location: Rear
    Number of Ports in Rear: 1
    USB Charging Port
    Location: Front
    Number of Ports in Front: 1
    Location: Rear
    Number of Ports in Rear: 1
    Illuminated Entry System
    Illuminated Entry System
    Logo Projection: yes
    Voice Activating System
    Voice Activating System
    Includes Phone: yes
    Electrical System
    Voltage: 12
    Electrical System
    Voltage: 12
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Country Highway): 114
    CO2 Level (Combined): 139
    CO2 Level (Urban): 183
    Standard Met: EU5
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Country Highway): 108
    CO2 Level (Combined): 129
    CO2 Level (Urban): 166
    Standard Met: EU5
    Engine
    Engine (cc): 1495
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 1.5
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Engine
    Bore Engine: 72.0
    Engine (cc): 1368
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 1.4
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Stroke Engine: 84.0
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
    Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Octane Number: 91
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
    Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Octane Number: 91
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 11.9
    Main Capacity (L): 45
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 11.9
    Main Capacity (L): 45
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel System
    Fuel System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator
    Displays Pressure Reading: yes
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator
    Display Screen
    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 10.25
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Location: Instrument Cluster 1
    Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 7.00
    Display Screen
    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 8.00
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 750
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 466
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 16.7
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.0
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 47
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 39
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 20.4
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 4.9
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 58
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 48
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 12.8
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 7.8
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 36
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 30
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 804
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 500
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 17.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 5.6
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 50
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 42
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 21.7
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 4.6
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 61
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 51
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 13.9
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 7.2
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 39
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 33
    Performance
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 180
    Maximum Speed (mph): 112
    Performance
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 110
    Maximum Power (kW): 81
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 142
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 99
    Maximum Power (kW): 73
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 133
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.0
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 5.6
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Transmission
    Description: Continuously Variable
    Number of Simulated Gears: 0
    Number of Speeds: Variable
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic
    Transmission
    Description: Manual
    Number of Simulated Gears: 0
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    Power Steering
    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
    Power Steering
    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Type: Synthetic Leather
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
    Tires
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 185
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 185
    Tires
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 88
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 185
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 88
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 185
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
    Front Wheels Two Tone: yes
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
    Rear Two Tone: yes
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
    Body Style
    Body Type: Hatchback
    Local Body Type: Hatchback
    Wheelbase Type: Short
    Body Style
    Body Type: Hatchback
    Local Body Type: Hatchback
    Platform Code: GB
    Wheelbase Type: Short
    Spoiler
    Location: Roof
    Spoiler
    Location: Roof
    Cargo Capacity
    Measurement Standard: Manufacturer’S Own
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 34.7
    Rear Seat Down (L): 983
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 10.3
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 293
    Cargo Capacity
    Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0
    Frunk Capacity (L): 0
    Measurement Standard: VDA
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 34.6
    Rear Seat Down (L): 980
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 11.5
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 325
    External Dimensions
    Front Track (in): 59.6
    Front Track (mm): 1514
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 5.9
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 149
    Overall Height (in): 59.1
    Overall Height (mm): 1502
    Overall Length (in): 161.9
    Overall Length (mm): 4113
    Overall Width (in): 70.7
    Overall Width (mm): 1797
    Rear Track (in): 60.4
    Rear Track (mm): 1535
    Wheelbase (in): 101.2
    Wheelbase (mm): 2570
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10200
    Front Track (in): 59.8
    Front Track (mm): 1518
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 5.5
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 140
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 33.5
    Overall Height (in): 57.1
    Overall Height (mm): 1450
    Overall Length (in): 160.0
    Overall Length (mm): 4065
    Overall Width (in): 67.9
    Overall Width (mm): 1725
    Rear Track (in): 60.0
    Rear Track (mm): 1524
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 33.5
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10200
    Wheelbase (in): 101.6
    Wheelbase (mm): 2580
    Internal Dimensions
    Internal Dimensions
    Front Headroom (in): 38.9
    Front Headroom (mm): 987
    Rear Headroom (in): 38.0
    Rear Headroom (mm): 964
    Front Hip Room (in): 52.9
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1344
    Rear Hip Room (in): 52.4
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1330
    Front Leg Room (in): 42.1
    Front Leg Room (mm): 1070
    Rear Leg Room (in): 33.5
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 850
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.1
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1375
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 53.3
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1355
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Complex Surface
    LED Lights
    Location: Day Time Running Lights
    LED Lights
    Headlight Control
    Auto Highbeam: yes
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Headlight Control
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Paint
    External Colour: White
    Type: Gloss
    Paint
    External Colour: Black
    Type: Gloss
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 1102
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1657
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3653
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1199
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2643
    Tare Weight (kg): 1186
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 450
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 992
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1580
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3483
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1153
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2542
    Tare Weight (kg): 1112
    Trailer Noseweight (kg): 75
    Audio System
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Touch Screen: yes
    Audio System
    Colour Screen: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Touch Screen: yes
    External Connections
    USB (Front): yes
    Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
    Total Front USB Connections: 1
    Total Rear USB Connections: 0
    External Connections
    USB (Front): yes
    Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
    Total Front USB Connections: 1
    Total Rear USB Connections: 0
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 6
    Subwoofer: yes
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 6
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Rigid
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Rigid
    Luxury Trim
    Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
    Doors: Synthetic Leather
    Gear Selector: Alloy Look
    Instrument Panel: Carbon Fibre Look
    Luxury Trim
    Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 7
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 6
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Autonomous Drive
    Active Lane Control: yes
    Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    Traffic Jam Assist: yes
    Autonomous Drive
    Lane Departure Warning
    Activates Steering: yes
    Lane Departure Warning
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 74.0
    ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 75.0
    ANCAP Date Tested: 20250430
    ANCAP Overall: 4.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 81.0
    ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20311231
    ANCAP Rating Year: 2025
    ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 70.0
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: 1.5 Vibe Auto
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Date Tested: 20170921
    ANCAP Overall: 5.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 67.8
    ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20241231
    ANCAP Rating Year: 2017
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: 1.4 S
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Manual
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Manual
    Ventilation System
    Engine Heater: yes
    Touch Screen Controls: yes
    Ventilation System
    Engine Heater: yes
    Power Locks
    Operation: Remote
    Power Locks
    Operation: Remote
    Intermediate Service
    Distance (km): 10000
    Distance (miles): 6214
    Period (Months): 12
    Intermediate Service
    Distance (km): 15000
    Distance (miles): 9321
    Period (Months): 12

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