MG MGS5 Essence 62 price and specs
Small SUV · 2025 – CurrentFBT exempt
$47,990RRP before on-road costs
- Excite 49$40,990−$7,000
- Essence 49$42,990−$5,000
- Excite 62$44,990−$3,000
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- Range WLTP
- 425km
- Battery
- 62kWh
- DC fast charge
- 150kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.6s
The MG MGS5 Essence 62 is a rear-drive small SUV priced from $47,990 RRP, with a 62kWh NMC battery and 425km of WLTP range (an estimated 399km in mixed real-world driving).
Key Specs
- Price
- The MG MGS5 Essence 62 costs $47,990 RRP before on-road costs in Australia.
- Range
- 425 km WLTP, or an estimated 399 km in mixed real-world driving.
- Battery
- 62 kWh NMC (62.1 kWh usable).
- Charging
- Up to 150 kW DC (10–80% in 27 minutes) and 6.6 kW AC (0–100% in 10 hrs 24 mins).
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.6 seconds.
- Boot space
- 453 L, or 1,441 L with the seats folded.
- Dimensions
- 4,476 mm long, 1,849 mm wide and 1,621 mm tall.
- Ground clearance
- 164 mm.
- Towing
- 750 kg braked, 750 kg unbraked.
- V2L / V2H / V2G
- Supports V2L (3.3 kW); no V2H or V2G.
See what this MGS5 costs per week on a novated leaseFBT exempt
Battery and Charging
How EV charging works| Battery capacity (total) | 62 kWh |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity (usable) | 62.1 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC |
| Charge port (AC / DC) | Type 2 / CCS |
| Charge port location | Left Side - Rear |
| AC charging (max) | 6.6 kW |
|---|---|
| AC charge time (0–100%) | 10 hrs 24 mins |
| DC fast charging (max) | 150 kW |
| DC fast charging (avg) | 97 kW |
| DC charge time (10–80%) | 27 minutes |
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Bidirectional Charging (V2X)
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Max power output (V2L) | 3.3 kW |
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No |
|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No |
Range and Efficiency
| Test | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP (combined) | 425 km | 146 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Combined)* | 399 km | 155 Wh/km |
| Real-world (City)* | 437 km | 142 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Highway)* | 331 km | 187 Wh/km |
*Estimated
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 8.6 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 170 km/h |
| Power (max) | 125 kW |
| Torque (max) | 250 Nm |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Powertrain | BEV |
Body and Chassis
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length × width × height | 4,476 × 1,849 × 1,621 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,730 mm |
| Ground clearance | 164 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,755 kg |
| Body type | SUV |
| Turning circle | 10.5 m |
|---|---|
| Boot space (seats up / folded) | 453 L / 1,441 L |
| Towing (braked / unbraked) | 750 kg / 750 kg |
| Dedicated EV platform | No |
| Segment | Small SUV |
| Variant | Price | Range (WLTP) | Battery | 0–100 km/h | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excite 49 | $40,990 | 340 km | 49 kWh | 8 s | Rear |
| Essence 49 | $42,990 | 330 km | 49 kWh | 8.2 s | Rear |
| Excite 62 | $44,990 | 430 km | 62 kWh | 8.2 s | Rear |
| Essence 62This page | $47,990 | 425 km | 62 kWh | 8.6 s | Rear |
Warranty and Servicing
| Vehicle warranty | 10 years / 250,000 km |
|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 10 years / 250,000 km |
| Service interval | 12 months / 20,000 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
$47,990 RRP before on-road costs.
An estimated 399km in mixed real-world driving, against 425km on the WLTP test.
About 10 hrs 24 mins from empty on a 6.6kW home wallbox, or about 27 minutes from 10-80% on a DC fast charger.
About $20 for a full charge at home at 33c/kWh (62.1kWh battery, estimated). Charging cost calculator
Yes. At $47,990 it is under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so it qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease. See your weekly cost
The MG MGS5 Excite 49 is priced at $40,990, $7,000 less. It has 340km WLTP range vs 425km, a 49kWh battery vs 62kWh, 0-100 in 8s vs 8.6s. Compare all MGS5 variants
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