The 2026 MG3 Hybrid+ Essence brings together strong hybrid performance, excellent fuel efficiency and a high level of technology in a stylish, practical hatchback. Powered by MG?s 1.5L Hybrid+ system with a 100kW electric motor and 1.83kWh hybrid battery, it produces 155kW of combined power and uses a 3-speed hybrid automatic transmission. The Essence adds premium features including a sunroof, 360? camera, keyless entry, push-button start, wireless smartphone connectivity and MG iSMART technology. With 4.3L/100km combined fuel consumption, it is designed to deliver strong performance while keeping everyday running costs low.
Key Features Include:
1.5L Petrol Hybrid+ powertrain
155kW combined system power
100kW electric motor
1.83kWh hybrid battery
3-speed Hybrid+ automatic transmission
Front-wheel drive
16`` alloy wheels
Sunroof
10.25`` infotainment touchscreen
7`` digital driver display
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Satellite navigation
MG iSMART connected vehicle technology
DAB+ digital radio
Bluetooth connectivity
360? HD surround-view camera
Rear parking sensors
Keyless entry
Push-button start
Wireless smartphone charging
6-speaker audio system
PU & fabric seats
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Automatic climate control
Rear privacy glass
Multi-function steering wheel
Electric windows
Electrically adjustable mirrors
MG Pilot advanced safety technology
Adaptive cruise control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Forward Collision Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist
Driver Attention Alert
Electronic Stability Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
7 airbags
Technical Features Include:
1.5L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine
75kW petrol engine output
128Nm petrol engine torque
100kW electric motor
155kW combined system power
1.83kWh hybrid battery
3-speed automatic transmission
Front-wheel drive
0?100km/h in approximately 8.0 seconds
4.3L/100km combined fuel consumption
36L fuel tank
Regenerative braking
ECO, Normal and Sport driving modes
4,113mm overall length
1,797mm width excluding mirrors
1,502mm height
2,570mm wheelbase
149mm ground clearance
Approximately 1,199kg kerb weight
1,657kg GVM
293L boot capacity
Up to 983L with rear seats folded
500kg unbraked towing capacity
195/55 R16 tyres
5 seats
5 doors
7 airbags
4-Star ANCAP safety rating (2025)
10,000km / 12-month service interval
Additional Benefits:
Balance of MG's comprehensive new vehicle warranty for added peace of mind.*
Competitive finance options available to approved applicants.
All trade-ins are welcome.
Window tint, paint protection, ceramic coating and genuine accessories can be arranged upon purchase.
Vehicle protection packages available.
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The declared fuel consumption figures are determined by testing under standardised laboratory conditions to comply with ADR 81/02. Real world fuel consumption is influenced by many additional factors such as individual driving style, load, traffic and vehicle condition. The declared fuel consumption figure should only be used for the purpose of comparison amongst vehicles.