MG 5 Electric Excite

Illustrative photo

Illustrative photo

The MG5 Electric is an electric estate car, a practical body style that was long rare among EVs. The Excite version pairs a 115 kW motor with a 61.1 kWh battery. Combined consumption is quoted around 17 kWh/100 km, and range is rated at 400 km WLTP.

The estate body offers a 479-litre boot and five seats, with a top speed of 185 km/h and a 0 to 100 km/h time of 7.7 seconds. DC charging is supported at up to 87 kW. The five-seat cabin is practical and well equipped, and the car supports both AC and DC charging for longer journeys.

Overview

Brand
MG
Transmission
Automatic
Seating Capacity
5
Engine
Synchronous electric motor with permanent magnet
Year of Manufacture
2023
Approximate Price
35 490 €

Range and efficiency

WLTP Range Combined (km)
400
WLTP Range City (km)
538
Combined WLTP Consumption (kWh/100 km)
17.5

Battery and charging

Battery Capacity (kWh)
61.1
Battery Type
Lithium nickel manganese cobalt (NMC)
Voltage (V)
400
Number of Battery Cells
96
Onboard Charger Power (kW)
11
Maximum DC Charging Power (kW)
87
Charging Time Mod3 (hours)
5.4
Charging Time Mod4 (minutes)
35

Performance

Maximum Engine Power (kW)
115
Maximum Engine Power (HP)
156
Maximum Torque (Nm)
280
0-100 km/h Acceleration (s)
8.3
Top Speed (km/h)
185

Dimensions and weight

Length (mm)
4600
Width (mm)
1818
Height (mm)
1543
Front Wheelbase (mm)
2659
Ground Clearance (mm)
115
Weight (kg)
1637
Curb Weight (kg)
1552
Maximum Allowable Weight (kg)
2017

Practicality

Trunk Capacity (l)
479
Maximum Trunk Capacity (l)
1367
Maximum Vertical Load (kg)
50
Maximum Trailer Weight with Brake (kg)
500
Maximum Trailer Weight without Brake (kg)
500
Regenerative Braking
Yes
One-Pedal Driving
Yes