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| manufacturer = [[MG Motor]] ([[SAIC Motor]]) |
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| production = 2005–present |
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| assembly = [[Laem Chabang]], Thailand ([[Charoen Pokphand Group|CPG]]) (2015–present)<br/>[[Pukou]], [[Nanjing]], China |
| assembly = [[Laem Chabang]], Thailand ([[Charoen Pokphand Group|CPG]]) (2015–present)<br/>[[Pukou]], [[Nanjing]], China |
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The '''MG 5''' is a [[compact car]] that has been produced by the British company [[MG Motor]] from |
The '''MG 5''' is a [[compact car]] that has been produced by the British company [[MG Motor]] from 2005 onwards. It was launched on 28 March 2005 in Longbridge Birmingham ,]] [[saloon car]].<ref>Top Gear BBC, 142(total), Series 18, Episode 2</ref> The MG 5 debuted in [[concept car]] form at the 2004[[Shanghai Auto Show]] as the MG Concept5.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shanghai motor show: MG 5|url=http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/motor-shows/shanghai-motor-show-mg-5|work=Autocar|accessdate=14 June 2013}}</ref> |
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==Technical details== |
==Technical details== |
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Revision as of 20:55, 10 April 2018
| MG 5 | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | MG Motor (SAIC Motor) |
| Production | 2005–present |
| Assembly | Laem Chabang, Thailand (CPG) (2015–present) Pukou, Nanjing, China |
| Designer | Tony Williams-Kenny |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact car |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback 4-door sedan (MG GT) |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Related | Roewe 350 MG GT |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.5 L I4 (petrol) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic 6-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm (104.3 in) |
| Length | 4,363 mm (171.8 in) |
| Width | 1,800 mm (70.9 in) |
| Height | 1,492 mm (58.7 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Rover 75 |
The MG 5 is a compact car that has been produced by the British company MG Motor from 2005 onwards. It was launched on 28 March 2005 in Longbridge Birmingham ,]] saloon car.[1] The MG 5 debuted in concept car form at the 2004Shanghai Auto Show as the MG Concept5.[2]
Technical details
The MG 5 is powered by a 1.5 litre petrol four-cylinder "VTi-Tech" engine, producing 80 kW (109 PS; 107 bhp) and 135 N⋅m (100 lb⋅ft). There is a choice of five speed manual or four speed automatic transmissions.
A 1.5 litre turbo "Hyperboost" version was launched in November 2013,[3] producing 95 kW (129 PS; 127 bhp) and 210 N⋅m (155 lb⋅ft) mated to a six speed automatic transmission with a claimed top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph).[4] All models are equipped with 16 inch wheels, fitted with 205/55 tyres.
References
- ^ Top Gear BBC, 142(total), Series 18, Episode 2
- ^ "Shanghai motor show: MG 5". Autocar. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "MG5 Turbo is Ready for the China car market". Car News China. 11 November 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.,
- ^ "MG 5 Configuration". SAIC MG. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
External links
Media related to MG 5 at Wikimedia Commons
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