2026 MG5
The new MG5 is a small Car available in Australia from $24,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Vibe variant and topping out at $30,990 for the Essence variant.
There are 2 variants of the MG5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2023.
The new 2026 MG5 is offered with a 10 year, 250,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the MG5 include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder (84kW/150Nm) and 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (119kW/250Nm). Available with automatic continuously variable with manual mode or 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

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MG5
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$24,990
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Dimensions
inc mirror: 1,842 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,675 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,842 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,842 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm |
| Load Capacity | 439 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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MG5 Sales rolling 12-months#
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2026 MG5
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest MG5 is the Vibe variant that starts from $24,990.
See all MG5 PricingThe most expensive MG5 is the Essence variant that starts from $30,990.
See all MG5 PricingThe largest MG5 is the Vibe variant which measures 1842mm wide, 4675mm in length and sits 1480mm tall.
The most powerful MG5 is the Essence variant which has 119kW of power and 250nm of torque.
The MG5 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest MG5 is the Essence variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1757 kg.
The MG5 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.