MG Vietnam has launched a new sedan model called New MG5 with 3 versions: 1.5L MT, 1.5L CVT STD and 1.5L CVT Deluxe, priced at 399 million, 459 million and 499 million VND respectively.

The car in the article is the 1.5L MT version, which is intended to be the most “popular” version of the new MG5.

Also known as the Roewe Ei5, the new MG5 is the second generation, the design and equipment are completely different from the MG5 currently sold in Vietnam. MG Vietnam sells the MG5 and the new MG5 in parallel, a company representative said. The MG5 targets a young, dynamic customer base, while the new MG5 targets first-time car buyers and transportation service businesses.

With a selling price of 399-499 million VND, the price of the new MG5 is one level lower than the current MG5, which ranges between 523-588 million VND. This will create a lot of pressure on the opponent. The new MG5 belongs to the C-class sedan segment, but the selling price of the MT version is also lower than many manual transmission B-class sedans such as the Toyota Vios MT (479 million VND) or the Hyundai Accent MT (426 million VND). Competing with other models. Class A cars such as Hyundai Grand i10 (360-455 million VND), Kia Morning (349-424 million VND) or Toyota Wigo (360-405 million VND)
What is special in the new MG5?


Some of the standout equipment includes daytime positioning lights, automatic headlights on and off, LED taillights and electric rearview mirror with integrated turn signals.


However, the new MG5 MT will have to “cut down” a lot of equipment to get a competitive price. Halogen headlights with converging lenses, 15-inch steel wheels, Rear drum brakes, Felt interior, Mechanically adjustable seats, 2 airbags, No Electronic Stability Control, No Hill Start Assist, No Sunroof, Mechanical Key, Mechanical Handbrake.. .


The advantage of the new MG5 is its size, which measures 4,607 x 1,818 x 1,489 (mm) in length x width x height respectively. Wheelbase 2,680 mm. This size is comparable to Toyota Corolla Altis, Honda Civic or Hyundai Elantra. So, the rear seats of the new MG5 are spacious, the backrest has a large recline but it lacks the usual features like armrests or air conditioning vents.

The car uses a 1.5L, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine, which produces 112 horsepower and 150 Nm of torque. 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. Safety tech includes reversing sensors, reversing camera, ABS and EBD. The new MG5 is imported from China and comes with a 5-year, unlimited km warranty.
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