2026 MG MG3 Essence Auto MY26
VIC • Dealer demo
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Odometer1,544km
Body typeHatch
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Comments from the dealer
Meet the completely redesigned, third-generation MG3 Essence. This flagship petrol variant brings a new level of technology, safety, and refinement to the compact car segment. Bigger, smarter, and more comfortable than ever before, the new MG3 Essence is the ultimate companion for your daily commute and weekend adventures.
******First register in July 2026******* 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating*******
******Balance of MG factory warranty up to 10 years for total peace of mind
Secure the latest model year without the wait. With incredibly low kilometres, this vehicle is ready for immediate delivery. Take this opportunity to drive away in your new car today.
Open Air: Exclusive to the Essence grade, enjoy a built-in sunroof that floods the cabin with natural light.
Exceptional fuel economy rated at just 6.0L/100km (combined), making it incredibly cost-effective to run.
Seamless Connectivity: Keep your digital life integrated seamlessly with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Bluetooth connectivity,
Everyday Comfort: Premium Fabric&Leather seating, enhanced visibility, and a climate-controlled cabin with dedicated rear air vents for passenger comfort.
The new MG3 takes your safety seriously. The Essence grade comes fully equipped with the advanced MG Pilot Driver Safety Suite, including:High-Definition 360-Degree Surround Camera Adaptive Cruise Control Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Detection, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Car details
øVehicle description
ZP22 MY26 Essence Hatchback 5dr CVT 8sp 1.5i
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insureSponsored
Exterior colour
Dover White
Interior colour
Black
Body type
Hatch, 5 doors, 5 seats
Transmission
8 speed Automatic
Engine
4 cylinders, Petrol Aspirated, 1.5L
Fuel consumption combined‡
6.0 L/100km
ANCAP safety rating
4
Registration plate
Registration expiry
October 2026
Build date
August 2025
Compliance date
March 2026
Model year
MY26
Dealer stock ID
M176
Audio, Visual & Communication
Inputs
Aux input USB socket USB socket(s) - charging
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Controls
Multi-function control screen - colourSmart device integration - Android AutoSmart device integration - Apple CarPlaySmart device app display/controlRemote connectivity via app
Speakers
6 speaker stereo
Radio
Digital radio receiver (DAB+)Radio - analogue
Safety & Security
Airbags
DriverPassengerHead for 1st row seats (front)Head front centreHead for 2nd row seatsSide for 1st row occupants (front)
Seatbelts
Lap/sash for 5 seatsPretensioners 1st row (front)Pretensioners 2nd row(rear outer seats)Load limiters 1st row (front)Load limiters 2nd row(rear outer seats)Warning - seatbelt reminder
Emergency
Control - crash avoidance with braking (high speed)Control - crash avoidance with braking (low speed)Control - pedestrian avoidance with brakingCross traffic alert - rearBrake assistCollision mitigation - post collision steer/brakeCollision mitigation - vulnerable road userCollision warning - vulnerable road user
Vehicle control
ABS (antilock brakes)TractionElectronic stabilityHill holder
Driver assistance
Lane departure warningLane keeping - active assistAlert/warning - collision forwardWarning - driver fatigueDriver attention detectionBlind spot sensorPark distance - rearCamera - frontCamera - rearCamera - side
Security
Central locking - once mobileCentral locking - remote/keylessEngine immobiliserAlarm
Comfort & Convenience
Air conditioning
Rear
Climate
Climate control
Air quality
Pollen filter
Driving
Distance controlWith brake function (limiter)Adaptive speed limiter - road sign recognitionCruise control - lead vehicle start active assist
Illumination
Map/reading lamps - for 1st rowMap/reading lamps - for 2nd row
Start
Starter button
Armrests
Front centre (shared)
Sunglasses
Sunglass holder
Sunvisor
Illuminated vanity mirrors dual
Front storage
Seatback pockets - 1st row (front) seatsStorage compartment - centre console 1st row
Drink holders
Cup holders - 1st row
Cargo space
Cargo cover
Lights & Windows
Headlights
High beam auto dippingAutomatic (light sensitive)See me homeLED
Tail lights
Led
Lights
Daytime running lamps - LEDFog lamps - rear
Power windows
Front & rear
Rear view mirror
Manual anti-glare
Windows
Demister - rear windscreen with timer
Wipers
Rain sensor (auto wipers)Rear wiper/washer
Interior
Leather look
Leather look - seats partialLeather look - inserts in doors
Leather
Steering wheel
Seating
2nd row seats
Split fold
Headrests
Adjustable 1st row (front)Adjustable 2nd row x3
Instruments & Controls
Display
Digital instrument display - fullTyre pressure monitoring - with logging/displayTrip computer
Navigation
GPS (satellite navigation)
Speed
Speed zone reminder - road sign recognitionSpeed limiter
Exterior
Mirrors
ElectricElectric - foldingElectric - heated
Sunroof
Electric
Electrical
Power sockets
12V sockets - auxiliary
Steering
Operation
Multi-function steering wheel
Power steering
Power steeringElectric assist
Steering column
Tilt and reach
Wheels & Tyres
Rims
16" alloy wheels
Spare wheel
Space saver/temporary
Safety & Security
ANCAP Rating
4
ANCAP Year
2025
Number of Airbags
7
Engine
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
1495cc
Engine Size (L)
1.5L
Induction
Aspirated
Engine Configuration
In-line
Cylinders
4
Camshaft
Double Overhead Cam
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
4
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
81.0kW @ 6000rpm
Torque
142Nm @ 4500rpm
Power to Weight Ratio
68.3kW/t
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gears
8
Gear Type
Constantly Variable Transmission
Gear Location
Floor
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Fuel Type
Petrol - Unleaded ULP
Fuel Capacity
45L
RON Rating
91
Fuel Delivery
Multi-Point Injection
Method of Delivery
Electronic Sequential
Fuel Consumption Combined‡
6.0L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway‡
4.9L/100km
Fuel Consumption City‡
7.8L/100km
Fuel Average Distance
750km
Fuel Maximum Distance
918km
Fuel Minimum Distance
577km
CO2 Emission Combined
139g/km
CO2 Extra Urban
114g/km
CO2 Urban
183g/km
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Wheels & Tyres
Rim Material
Alloy
Front Rim Description
16x6.0
Rear Rim Description
16x6.0
Front Tyre Description
195/55 R16
Rear Tyre Description
195/55 R16
Dimensions & Weights
Length
4113mm
Width
1797mm
Height
1502mm
Wheelbase
2570mm
Track Front
1514mm
Track Rear
1535mm
Ground Clearance
149
Tare Mass
1186kg
Kerb Weight
1199kg
Gross Vehicle Mass
1657kg
Boot / Load Space Max (L)
983L
Boot / Load Space Min (L)
293L
Towing Capacity (Unbraked)
500kg
Warranty & Service
Warranty in Years from First Registration
7yr
Warranty in Km
Unlimited km
Warranty Customer Assistance
1yr Roadside
Warranty Anti Corrosion in Years from First Registration
7yr
Regular Service Interval in Km
10000km
Regular Service Interval in Months
12mth
Other
Country of Origin
CHINA
Launch Year
2026
Launch Month
4
Generation Name
ZP22
Series
(No Series)
Model Year
MY26
Badge
Essence
Doors
5
Seat Capacity
5
Body Style
Hatch
Probationary plate status +
New South Wales
Allowed
Victoria
Approved
Queensland
Approved
South Australia
Approved
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
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