MG HS Essence Super Hybrid PHEV Beta
Price
$56,990
Electric range
120 km
Battery
24.7 kWh
Price
- RRP
- $56,990
- Price basis
- Plus on-road costs
Battery & charging
- Battery
- 24.7 kWh
- Electric range
- 120 km
- Fuel use
- 0.7 L/100km
Electric range in the real world
Official (WLTP)
120 km
Motorway at 100 km/h
~90 km
Winter, near freezing
~90 km
Towing a trailer
~60 km
Estimates from the official figure using typical losses: about a quarter off at motorway speeds or in cold weather, and around half when towing. Your range will depend on speed, hills, weather and load.
Charging times
- Wall socket (10 A), 0–100%
- about 12 h
- Home wallbox (7 kW), 0–100%
- about 3 h 30 min
Estimates from the battery size and the car’s peak charging rates. Fast charging slows as the battery fills, and in the cold, so real sessions vary.
Performance
- Engine
- IL4/1.5TH
- Power
- 220 kW
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
Practicality
- Body
- SUV
- Seats
- 5
- Boot
- 507 L
- Boot, rear seats folded
- 1,484 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,500 kg
- Towing (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Kerb weight
- 1,900 kg
- Length × width × height
- 4,670 × 1,890 × 1,663 mm
- Ground clearance
- 176 mm
- Spare tyre
- Repair kit only
Safety
- ANCAP scores
- Adult 90% · Child 87% · Pedestrians and cyclists 83% · Safety assist 74%
- Fuel rating (RightCar)
- 5.5 out of 6 stars
Ownership
- Warranty
- 7 years / unlimited km
- Battery warranty
- 7 years / unlimited km
- Roadside assist
- 7 years
Extends to 10yr/250,000km when every scheduled service is done at an authorised MG dealer (registered from 1 Jul 2025)
Specifications from the NZ Autocar price database, checked against each maker’s NZ site, ANCAP and RightCar. Confirm with the dealer before you buy.