MG Philippines has joined the number of car brands that have increased their prices for 2023. Among the MG models that saw a price bump includes the MG ZS crossover and some variants of the MG 5.
MG PH has increased the prices of all ZS trims
The Style MT, Style AT, and Style Plus AT trims all saw a price bump of Php 30,000. The ZS Alpha meanwhile, is now Php 50,000 more expensive. The ZS T Trophy saw a Php 40,000 price increase as well.
For the MG 5, its entry-level Core variant saw a Php 40,000 price increase. The MG 5 Style meanwhile, gets a Php 30,000 price bump. Spared from the said price update was the top-spec Alpha.
Likewise retaining their prices from the previous month are the MG HS, RX 5, and MG 6. The MG GT, which saw its Philippine debut this year, didn’t see a price increase.
For your convenience, here is a table listing the old prices and new prices of the MG ZS, and MG 5:
| MG ZS | ||
| Variant | Old Price | New Price |
| ZS Style MT | Php 818,888 | Php 848,888 |
| ZS Style AT | Php 868,888 | Php 898,888 |
| ZS Style Plus AT | Php 898,888 | Php 928,888 |
| ZS Alpha AT | Php 998,888 | Php 1,048,888 |
| ZS T Trophy | Php 1,158,888 | Php 1,198,888 |
| MG 5 | ||
| Variant | Old Price | New Price |
| MG 5 Core MT | Php 718,888 | Php 698,888 |
| MG 5 Core CVT | Php 848,888 | Php 738,888 |
| MG 5 Style CVT | Php 938,888 | Php 878,888 |
| MG 5 Alpha CVT | Php 1,258,888 | No Change |
If you’re considering getting the MG ZS as your next ride, then be informed that it uses a 1.5-liter inline-4 gasoline engine that’s capable of making up to 112 horsepower and 150 Nm of torque. Depending on the variant, it is then paired with a 5-speed manual gearbox or 4-speed automatic gearbox.
The top-spec ZS T Trophy stands as the model’s flagship variant, and it uses a 1.3-liter turbocharged mill that can produce up to 160 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque. It then uses a 6-speed automatic gearbox.
The top-spec MG 5 Alpha was spared from the price update
Moving over to the MG 5, all of its trims use a 1.5-liter engine that can output up to 112 horsepower and 150 Nm. Available transmissions for the MG 5 include a five-speed manual transmission, or a continuously variable transmission (CVT).
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