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MG ZS Vibe Turbo - Big Space, Big Tech, Small Price Tag
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MG ZS
The new MG ZS is a small SUV available in New Zealand from $27,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Excite variant and topping out at $38,990 for the Essence Hybrid+ variant.
There are 4 variants of the ZS available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2025.
The new ZS is offered with a 10 year, 250,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the MG ZS include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder (81kW/140Nm), 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (84kW/150Nm) and 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (115kW/230Nm). Available with automatic continuously variable transmission or 3-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $27,990 - $38,990â€
- Transmission
- 3-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or HEV
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MG ZS
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
MG ZS
Available Variants
The MG ZS comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Excite and the most expensive being Essence Hybrid+.
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News
Dave Kavermann
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2026 MG ZS scores five-star ANCAP safety rating
The MG ZS has been awarded a five-star rating after the brand updated its compact SUV with more airbags.
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Excite
2025
$27,990
Essence
2025
$30,990
Excite Hybrid+
2025
$34,990
Essence Hybrid+
2025
$38,990
Year
2025
Engine Type
1.5L Combustion
1.5L HEV
Fuel
Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sport Utility Vehicle
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
Maximum Power
81 kW
84 kW
115 kW
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Dimensions
4,430 mm
1,818 mm
inc mirror: 1,809 mm
inc mirror: 1,809 mm
1,635 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,430 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,818 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 1,809 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,635 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,610 mm |
| Load Capacity | 450 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest MG ZS is the Excite variant that starts from $27,990.
See all MG ZS PricingThe most expensive MG ZS is the Essence Hybrid+ variant that starts from $38,990.
See all MG ZS PricingThe best towing capacity of a MG ZS is 500 kg shared by all variants.
See all MG ZS towing capacityThe largest MG ZS is the Excite variant which measures 1818mm wide, 4430mm in length and sits 1635mm tall.
The most powerful MG ZS is the Essence Hybrid+ variant which has 115kW of power and 230nm of torque.
The MG ZS is built in China and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest MG ZS is the Essence Hybrid+ variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1890 kg.
The MG ZS 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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