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(New page: Image:2012_MG_5.jpg '''MG 5. 2012 to date (prod. unknown). 5-door saloon. F/F, 1498 cm³ (4 cyl. DOHC).''' Upright-looking MG, based around Roewe 350, with normally aspirated and ...)
 
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Originally seen as the name given to the old MG ZS at a Chinese show, though that model never entered production. When the MG 5 eventually appeared, it was an upright hatchback, and was unsuccessful; MG launched the GT in the segment soon after, and some markets took that as the 5. A second-generation MG 5 appeared in 2020, not before a rebadged Roewe i5 also took the nameplate for certain export markets.
  
'''MG 5. 2012 to date (prod. unknown). 5-door saloon. F/F, 1498 cm³ (4 cyl. DOHC).''' Upright-looking MG, based around [[Roewe 350]], with normally aspirated and turbocharged 1·5 VVT units, designed to challenge the likes of [[Volkswagen Golf VI]] and [[Toyota Auris]]. Keenly priced on launch at RMB90,000. Chinese media liked the swoopy design at launch. Turbo model, launching second half of 2012, mated to DCT dual-clutch transmission.
 
  
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*[[MG 5 Mk I]]
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*[[MG GT]]
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*[[Roewe i5]]
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*[[MG 5 Mk II]]
  
''Manufacturing location:'' Pukou, Nanjing, China
 
  
''Marque:'' [[MG]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[MG ZS Mk II]]
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''Marque:'' [[MG]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[MG ZS]] | ''Successor:'' [[MG GT]]
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Latest revision as of 00:27, 27 October 2020

Originally seen as the name given to the old MG ZS at a Chinese show, though that model never entered production. When the MG 5 eventually appeared, it was an upright hatchback, and was unsuccessful; MG launched the GT in the segment soon after, and some markets took that as the 5. A second-generation MG 5 appeared in 2020, not before a rebadged Roewe i5 also took the nameplate for certain export markets.



Marque: MG | Predecessor: MG ZS | Successor: MG GT

 

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