MG ZR. 2001–4 (prod. 74,136 including Mk II). 3- and 5-door saloon. F/F, 1396, 1795 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 1994 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC). Rover 25-based hot hatch and the best variant in the range. Far more sporting and better dynamically; addressed almost all the concerns of the 25 well. MG Express panel van spun off from this model in 2003. VVC model the best performer.

Manufacturing location: Longbridge, England

Marque: MG | Model: MG ZR | Predecessor: MG Metro | Successor: MG ZR Mk II