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2021 MG ZS EV v Nissan Leaf 40kWh comparison
Two of Australia's most affordable electric vehicles compared. Their driving range and acceleration are similar. Are you ready to make the switch, and which of this pair is most worthy?
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Mike Costello
MG ZS vs MG ZST Comparison
MG ZS
MG ZST
2023 MG
ZS
vs
2023 MG
ZST
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How they stack...
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Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
48L
322 to 341 km
45L - 48L
311 to 350 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
7 year years/
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7 year years/
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MSRP
$20,990 - $24,990
$24,490 - $32,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Punchy turbo engine
- Generous equipment list
- Handsome exterior design
Misses
- Cheap seat trim
- Sluggish infotainment
- Not the value pick in the ZST range
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint (+$499)
- Metallic Paint (+$700)
Colours Available
- Sloane Silver Metallic
- Diamond Red Metallic
- Regal Blue Metallic
- Dover White
- Pebble Black
The MG ZST is available in five colours:
- Brighton Blue (metallic)
- Diamond Red (metallic)
- Sloane Silver (metallic)
- York White
- Pebble Black
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | MULTI POINT F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 999 - 1498 | 1349 - 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.0L, 1.5L | 1.5L, 1.3L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 3, INLINE 4 | INLINE 4, TURBO 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 82kW - 84kW | 84kW - 115kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5200 - 6000 | 5200 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 150Nm - 160Nm | 150Nm - 230Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 - 4500 | 1800 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
