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MG Motor UK HS Hatchback 1.5 T-GDI Excite 5dr

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1490
Trim	Excite
Price	£23,495
Engine Power - BHP	162
Acceleration	9.9
Top Speed	118 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	37.9
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	168
Length	4574 mm
Width	1876 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	463 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1495 kg

Driver Convenience

10.1" colour touchscreen
12.3" Full digital driver information display
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Blind Spot Detection (BAS)
Bluetooth connectivity
Cruise control
Emergency call service
Intelligent speed assist
Lane keep assist system (LAS) with Lane departure warning system (LDWS)
PAS
Rear cross traffic alert
Rear parking camera
Rear parking sensors
Satellite navigation system
Tailgate
Trip computer
USB mobile phone charging function

Entertainment

4 speaker audio system
DAB audio

Exterior Features

Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic headlights
Bi-function projection headlight
Body colour electric adjustable heated door mirrors
Electric folding door mirrors
Follow me home headlights
Front and rear aero wiper
Front and rear electric windows with one-touch up/down
Front fog lights
Intelligent high beam
LED centre brake light
LED daytime running lights
Rain sensing wipers
Rear side wing doors
Silver roof rails

Interior Features

12V power sockets
2nd row 60/40 split fold seat
2nd row seat with 2 stage incline adjustment
3 rear headrests
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 way manually adjustable passenger seat with height, reach, tilt, backrest and headrest
6 way manually adjustable driver's seat with lumbar support
Air conditioning
Front centre sliding armrest with storage compartment
Front headrests
Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
ISOFIX restraints on outer rear seats x2
Leather steering wheel
Leather style upholstery
Single passenger seat

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seatbelts
ABS/EBD
Active emergency braking with pedestrian/Bicycle detection
Anti rolling protection
Cornering brake control (CBC)
Drivers seatbelt reminder
Dual front airbags
Electric parking brake with auto hold function
ESP
Front and rear passenger seat belt reminder
Front passenger airbag deactivation switch
Front seat belt height adjuster
Front seatbelts (3-point + pretensioner + load limiter)
Front side airbags
Hill descent control
Hill launch assist
Manual rear child locks
Rear outer seatbelt pretensioner and load limiter
Side curtain airbags
Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

Alarm system and engine immobiliser
Keyless entry and push button start system
Remote central locking
Speed sensing door locks

Wheels

18" Hurricane diamond cut alloy wheels
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	168

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1490
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	74
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	86.6
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	6 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	MANUAL

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	37.9
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	34.7
WLTP - MPG - High	43.7
WLTP - MPG - Low	32.3
WLTP - MPG - Medium	41

General

Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	16E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	6
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	92
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	81
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	64
NCAP Safety Assist %	76
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	15000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	80000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	7
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	9.9
Engine Power - BHP	162
Engine Power - RPM	5500
Engine Torque - NM	250
Engine Torque - RPM	1500
Top Speed	118 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	235/50 R18
Tyre Size Rear	235/50 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	HURRICANE DIAMOND CUT
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height (including roof rails)	1664 mm
Length	4574 mm
Wheelbase	2720 mm
Width	1876 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2078 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	55
Gross Vehicle Weight	2001 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1454 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	463 l
Max. Loading Weight	506 kg
Max. Roof Load	50
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1750
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	745
Minimum Kerbweight	1495 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.1 m

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