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The MG 5 is a series of compact cars that has been produced by SAIC Motor under the MG marque since 2012. The first generation MG 5 was launched on 28 March 2012 in China, and shares the same automotive platform as the Roewe 350 saloon car. [1] In China, the first generation hatchback was sold as the MG 5, while the sedan was sold as the MG GT ...
MG cars had their roots in a 1920s sales promotion sideline of Morris Garages, a retail sales and service centre in Oxford belonging to William Morris. The business's manager, Cecil Kimber, modified standard production Morris Oxfords and added MG Super Sports to the plate at the nose of the car. A separate M.G. Car Company Limited was ...
MG was established in 1924 by Cecil Kimber in Oxford, UK. After a series of ownership changes, including a merger with Austin to form the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and later British Leyland, MG faced financial struggles in the late 20th century.
The following is a list of cars marketed under the British MG marque. The marque was owned, and the cars produced, by Morris Garages (1924–1930), M.G. Car Company (1930–1952), British Motor Corporation (1952–1967), British Motor Holdings (1967–1968), British Leyland (1968–1992), Rover Group (1992–2000), MG Rover Group (2000–2006), Nanjing Automobile Group (2006–2011), and MG ...
The Roewe i5 (MG5 in export markets) is a petrol-powered model and is only available as a petrol-powered sedan, while the battery electric Ei5 is only available as a station wagon. The engines for the i5 are the same 1.5-litre inline-4 petrol engine and 1.5-litre inline-4 turbocharged petrol engine from the Buick Excelle GX. [5]
In addition, sales and production from Thailand [7] began in 2015 under the name MG 5, while in 2016, the vehicle was exported to Chile. [8] The production of GT lasted for 5 years, ending in the first half of 2019. [9] The following year, MG introduced the new compact sedan in the form of the second generation 5.
The 1.5-litre engine with the five speed manual gearbox produces 105 hp (106 PS; 78 kW) and 141 N⋅m (14.4 kg⋅m; 104 lb⋅ft) of torque. 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) takes 10.4 seconds, with a top speed of 109 mph (175 km/h). [15] [16] In September 2020, MG launched the ZS facelift as the MG ZST in Australia.
MG5 or MG 5 may refer to: British NVC community MG5, a community type in the British National Vegetation Classification system; Heckler & Koch MG5, a machine gun, Germany; Two different models sold by SAIC Motor: MG5, a small family car sold in China; Roewe i5, a subcompact car exported as the MG5