Saic Motor Malaysia Unveils Additional Line-up

SAIC Motor Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is thrilled to announce the addition of two dynamic models to its esteemed MG lineup – the all-new MG5 sedan and MG HS SUV. Designed to offer exceptional value, cutting-edge technology, and a striking presence on the road, these models are now open for booking, promising to elevate the driving experience for Malaysian customers.

Marking MG’s 100th anniversary, this launch is more than just an unveiling; it’s a celebration of a legacy of automotive excellence and the brand’s ongoing commitment to delivering top-tier vehicles at an affordable price point. “Today isn’t just about unveiling new models; it’s about celebrating MG’s 100 years of passion-driven innovation. We believe the new MG5 sedan and MG HS SUV will captivate customers with their blend of style, performance, and value.”, said Mr Steven Du, Managing Director of SAIC Motor Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

MG5: Redefining the B-sedan Segment

The all-new MG5 is poised to make a bold statement in the Malaysian market with its sporty fastback coupe design, setting a new standard as the longest and widest B-segment sedan. Tailored for those who dare to stand out, the MG5 is not just about looks – it’s about an elevated driving experience. Available in 1 variant and the estimated price is below RM100,000.

With a sleek exterior featuring a distinctive fastback silhouette, ducktail spoiler, aggressive 3D front grille and power sunroof, the MG5 is a head-turner from every angle. Equipped with automatic LED headlights with DRL and 17-inch Tomahawk alloy wheels, it exudes a confident, sporty presence on the road. Supporting the larger body dimension statement, the MG5 stands at 4,675mm in length, 1,842mm width and 2,680mm wheelbase, making it the longest and widest in the B-sedan segment to-date.

Step inside, and the MG5 continues to impress with its spacious and driver-focused interior. A fully digital 7-inch LCD virtual cockpit, a 10.25-inch floating infotainment system, and a three-spoke leather steering wheel with integrated controls make every drive a connected and comfortable experience.

Under the hood, a 1.5L petrol engine delivers a reliable 114PS and 150Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed iCVT automatic transmission – a powertrain that has undergone a 2.35 million kilometres of durability test, providing assurance and confidence in one’s daily drive.

Safety is paramount, the MG5 is equipped with comprehensive MG PILOT driver assist safety system such as Lane Departure Warning, Lane Change Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Collision Warning and Rear Cross Traffic Alert, along with its standard Electronic Stability Program, Anti-Lock Brake system (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Traction and Cornering Brake controls, and 6 SRS Airbags.

MG5 comes with a comprehensive warranty package, including 5 years with Unlimited Mileage Warranty (whichever comes first) on the vehicle, and 7 years with Unlimited Mileage Warranty (whichever comes first) on the powertrain (engine and transmission).

Five colours will be available namely the Nuclear Yellow, Dynamic Red, Arctic White, Black Pearl and Camden Grey.

MG5 Variant Walk-thru

MG5 estimated price below RM100,000:

• Power Sunroof
• Automatic LED Headlights with DRL
• LED Taillamps
• Electrically Adjustable Wing Mirrors with Indicator
• 17-inch Tomahawk Alloy Wheels
• Black with Red accent leather interior upholstery
• 6-way Electrically Adjustable Driver Seat with manual lumbar support
• 7-inch Digital Instrument Cluster
• 10.25-inch floating center console infotainment with Apple Carplay and Android Auto
• 360˚ view Camera
• 6 speakers and 3 USB ports
• Single Zone Digital Air-conditioning with PM 2.5 Air Filter
• Rear Air Vents
• 6 SRS Airbags, Cruise Control system
• MG PILOT: Lane Departure Warning, Lane Change Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Collision Warning and Rear Cross Traffic Alert

MG HS: The SUV that fuels passion, delivering luxury, performance and safety.

The MG HS will be offered in two variants, namely MG HS Standard and MG HS Lux. With estimated price below RM130,000 for the HS Standard and below RM150,000 for the HS Lux, both variants offer comprehensive equipment levels. All models are powered by a 1.5L Turbocharged petrol engine with 7-speed Twin Clutch transmission that delivers maximum power up to 162PS and 250Nm of torque and designed with a lifespan of up to 320,000 kilometres.

The new MG HS debuts a sharper, more aggressive appearance. At the front, new bi-functional LED headlights, a bold front grille and bumper design create an enhanced look that establishes the HS as MG’s most luxurious SUV. At the rear, a bumper design with dual exhaust outlets, LED taillights complete the contemporary styling, alongside 18-inch diamond cut wheel design and panoramic sunroof.

The MG HS’s impressive amount of space and comfort features high-quality, soft touch materials. First ever Sports Seats for front driver and passenger, 64-theme Ambient Light and Super Sport Mode that enhances the performance of the SUV through increased throttle response, shifts at higher RPM, sturdy and precise steering.

For better driver experience and connectivity, the MG HS comes with 12.3-inch virtual cluster display with 4 display themes, along with a 10.1-inch high resolution infotainment display with 360˚ view camera, Apple Carplay and Android Auto, and MG iSMART phone connectivity-one can effortlessly control various functions, Bluetooth key function and turn on the air-conditioning via the user’s mobile device, enhancing both convenience and safety while on the road.

At the back, the MG HS is fitted with Power Tailgate and large cargo capacity between 463L to 1,287L with rear seats folded down.  

Safety is paramount with the MG HS, equipped with 6 SRS Airbags and a suite of MG PILOT advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) features such as Front Collision Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Traffic Jam Assistance, Lane Departure Warning and Prevention, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Door Opening Warning, provide peace of mind on every journey.

MG HS SUV comes with a comprehensive warranty package, including 5 years with Unlimited Mileage Warranty (whichever comes first) on the vehicle, and 7 years with Unlimited Mileage Warranty (whichever comes first) on the powertrain (engine and transmission).

Four colours will be available namely the Dynamic Red, Arctic White, Black Pearl and Camden Grey.

MG HS Variant Walk-thru

MG HS STANDARD estimated price below RM130,000:

• Automatic LED Headlights with DRL
• LED Taillamps
• Electrically Adjustable Wing Mirrors with Indicator
• Roof Rails
• Rear Spoiler
• 17-inch Alloy Wheels
• Black leather interior upholstery
• 6-way Electrically Adjustable Driver Seat with manual lumbar support
• 4-way Electrically Adjustable Passenger Seat
• 7-inch Multi Info Display
• 10.1-inch infotainment with Apple Carplay and Android Auto
• Reverse Camera
• 4 speakers and 4 USB ports
• Single Zone Climate Control with PM 2.5 Air Filter
• Rear Air Vents
• 6 SRS Airbags
• Safety system: Anti-Lock Braking system, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Corner Brake Control, Active Rollover Protection, Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Control 

MG HS LUX estimated price below RM150,000, with additional:

• Panoramic Sunroof
• Power Tailgate,
• 18-inch Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels
• Front brake: Ventilation Disc Brake with Red Caliper
• Rear brake: Disc Brake with Red Caliper
• 12.3-inch Virtual Display
• MG iSMART
• 360˚ View Camera
• Sports Seats
• Super Sport Mode
• Paddle Shift
• Sports Pedal
• Rain Sensing Wipers
• 6 speakers
• Dual Zone Climate Control
• 64-theme Ambient Light
• MG PILOT: Front Collision Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Traffic Jam Assistance, Lane Departure Warning and Prevention, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Door Opening Warning

The MG5 and MG HS will make its first public appearance at selected MG Motor Dealer showrooms. Visit www.mgmalaysia.com for more information.

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Stay tuned for the thrill, fun-to-drive, and performance that only MG can deliver. The allure of MG’s youthful charm, and technological innovation is about to redefine your driving experience. Watch this space for more details on launch dates and the exclusive opportunity to test drive these exceptional MG models. Get ready to embrace the charisma of British motoring at its finest, as MG makes its mark on Malaysian roads.

Official website in Malaysia: www.mgmalaysia.com

Official social media accounts in Malaysia: @MGmotorMY