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Car Specifications2026 MG3
The new MG3 is a small Car available in New Zealand from $23,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Vibe variant and topping out at $33,990 for the Essence Hybrid+ variant.
There are 5 variants of the MG3 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2025.
The new 2026 MG3 is offered with a 10 year, 250,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the MG3 include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder (81kW/142Nm), 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder (81kW/142Nm) and 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (155kW/128Nm). Available with automatic continuously variable transmission or 3-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
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2022
$19,990
2023
$20,990
2025
$23,990
2025
$25,990
2024
$25,990
2025
$27,990
2024
$27,990
2025
$30,990
2025
$33,990
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,113 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,797 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,502 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm |
| Load Capacity | 458 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2026 MG3
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest MG3 is the Vibe variant that starts from $23,990.
See all MG3 PricingThe most expensive MG3 is the Essence Hybrid+ variant that starts from $33,990.
See all MG3 PricingThe best towing capacity of a MG3 is offered by the Vibe variant which can tow 500 kg.
See all MG3 towing capacityThe largest MG3 is the Vibe variant which measures 1797mm wide, 4113mm in length and sits 1502mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 155kW of power and 128nm of torque are the Excite Hybrid+ and Essence Hybrid+ variants.
The MG3 is built in China and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest MG3 is the Essence Hybrid+ variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1766 kg.
The MG3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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