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MG5 EV REVIEW | FINALLY, AN ELECTRIC ESTATE THAT DOESN'T COST THE EARTH
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Jasper reviews the 2024 MG5 SW EV, highlighting its practicality and value as an electric estate car. He praises its spacious interior, comfortable seats, and premium-feeling cabin, noting ample legroom and a flat floor in the rear, making it ideal for families. The boot space is also commended for its generous capacity and usability. Dynamically, the car is described as competent and comfortable, particularly around town, though the suspension could benefit from firmer damping. The reviewer notes the car's nippy acceleration from a standstill due to instant torque and a quiet driving experience. Positives include the modern, clean front-end design (facelift version), convenient charging flap location, and the overall stylish proportions. Minor criticisms include the slightly offset boot release button and the transition between regenerative and friction braking. The reviewer concludes that the MG5 EV offers excellent space, style, and practicality for its price point, making it a highly recommendable option for those seeking an affordable electric estate.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | MG |
|---|---|
| Model | MG5 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Trim | Trophy |
| Body | Estate |
| Drivetrain | FWD |