MG4 EV hatch upsized to become stylish MG S5 SUV as cut-price BYD Atto 3 rival

19 August 2024, 8:34 am

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MG4 EV hatch upsized to become stylish MG S5 SUV as cut-price BYD Atto 3 rival
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MG4 EV hatch upsized to become stylish MG S5 SUV as cut-price BYD Atto 3 rival
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The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) in China has revealed a new MG4 hatch-based SUV. The compact electric SUV, known as the MG S5 in China, is designed to compete with other electric SUVs in the market. It is not intended to replace the MG ZS EV but will sit above it in the brand’s lineup. The SUV features a design borrowed from the MG4 hatch and Cyberster roadster, with black plastic cladding, a raised ride height, and different model grades. It will come with a rear-mounted 125kW electric motor and be available with different battery options. The MG S5 is expected to be launched later this year and could be available in Australia in 2025.

Brands mentioned: BYD, Hyundai, Zeekr, MG

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