MG 5 1.5L CVT Core

MG 5 1.5 CVT Core Latest Update:-

The Philippine-spec MG 5 is not the global second generation MG 5 sedan which is currently available worldwide but is essentially a rebadged version of the Chinese Roewe i5 sedan which was launched here in 2019. The MG 5 1.5 CVT Core is the most affordable variant of the sedan to feature an automatic gearbox.

MG 5 1.5 CVT Core Price and other variants:-

The MG 5 1.5 CVT Core is the most affordable automatic variant of the sedan (PHP 719,000) and is positioned above the most basic variant of it, the 1.5 MT Core (PHP 659,000). The other two more premium variants of the MG 5 are 1.5 CVT Style (PHP 849,000) and 1.5 CVT Alpha (PHP 939,000).

MG 5 1.5 CVT Core Engine and Mileage:-

The engine and gearbox combination employed for the MG 5 1.5 CVT Core is a 1.5-litre four-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol-driven engine with a CVT gearbox. This powertrain, here in the MG 5 1.5 CVT Core, is capable of putting up maximum power and torque outputs of 114 PS and 150 Nm respectively.

MG 5 1.5 CVT Core Features:-

For its size and price, the MG 5 1.5 CVT Core is surprisingly well equipped, making it terrific value for money. Features like projector headlamps, rear defogger, power rearview mirrors, foldable rear seats, manual AC, cruise control, tilt-adjustable multi-functional steering wheel, 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system with four speakers, ABS with EBD and brake assist, cornering brake control, electronic stability control, tire pressure monitoring system and dual front airbags make the MG 5 1.5 CVT Core a steal in front of other compact sedans smaller but equally-priced to it.

MG 5 1.5 CVT Core Rivals:-

The MG 5 1.5 CVT Core has been introduced to take on the smaller and lesser equipped entry-level compact sedans like Suzuki Dzire GL Plus AGS (PHP 708,000), Hyundai Reina GL AT (PHP 733,000), Mitsubishi Mirage G4 GLX 1.2 CVT (PHP 785,000), Nissan Almera 1.5 E AT (PHP 824,000), Toyota Vios 1.3 XE CVT (PHP 753,000) and Kia Soluto 1.4 LX AT (PHP 7,10,000).