The all-new 2025 MG ZS small SUV is arriving in Australian dealerships soon, and MG has just announced pricing and key details for both the petrol and hybrid variants. While the starting price is higher than the outgoing model, the new ZS compensates with a significant upgrade in standard safety and technology features.

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2025 MG ZS HEV
2025 MG ZS HEV

2025 MG ZS Pricing and Trim Levels:

The 2025 MG ZS will be offered in a range of trim levels, with drive-away pricing as follows:

Petrol Variants:

  • ZS Excite: $26,990
  • ZS Essence: $29,990
  • ZS Essence Turbo: $31,990

Hybrid Variants:

  • ZS Hybrid+ Excite: $33,990
  • ZS Hybrid+ Essence: $36,990

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2025 MG ZS HEV
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What's New and Improved?

The most significant change for the 2025 MG ZS is the inclusion of previously missing safety technology, now standard across the range. This includes Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), which is now mandatory in Australia. This addresses a major criticism of the previous generation.

ZS Excite (Petrol):

    • 16-inch alloy wheels
    • 10.25-inch infotainment system
    • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    • Satellite navigation
    • Rear-view camera
    • 81kW/140Nm 1.5-litre Engine

ZS Essence (Petrol): (Adds to Excite features)

    • 17-inch alloy wheels
    • 360-degree camera
    • 12.3-inch infotainment system
    • Six-way power-adjustable, heated, "fake leather" seats
    • 81kW/140Nm 1.5-litre Engine

ZS Essence Turbo (Petrol): (Adds to Essence features)

    • 18-inch alloy wheels
    • 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine (125kW/275Nm)

ZS Hybrid+ Excite:

    • Likely larger wheels than petrol Excite (as mentioned in original text)
    • Larger infotainment system than the petrol Excite (as mentioned)
    • Hybrid Powertrain (Specific details not provided, but implied)

ZS Hybrid + Essence:

* Likely contains all features of ZS Essence.
* Hybrid Powertrain

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MG ZS Engine and Fuel Economy:

Two engine options are available for the petrol variants:

  • 1.5-litre Naturally Aspirated (Excite and Essence): 81kW / 140Nm. Fuel consumption: 6.7L/100km (improved by 0.2L/100km over the previous model).
  • 1.5-litre Turbocharged (Essence Turbo): 125kW / 275Nm. Fuel consumption: 6.9L/100km (improved by 0.4L/100km over the previous model).
2025 MG ZS HEV
2025 MG ZS HEV

MG ZS Availability:

The 2025 MG ZS is available to order now, with the first deliveries expected in February.

Is the New MG ZS Worth It?

The 2025 MG ZS represents a step up in both price and features, offering both petrol and hybrid options. While budget-conscious buyers might be disappointed by the increased entry price, the addition of essential safety technology and improved infotainment systems makes the new ZS a more competitive and modern offering in the small SUV segment.

The improved fuel economy of the petrol engines and the availability of a hybrid powertrain broaden its appeal.

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