While the
Toyota Yaris Sedan 2023 has a starting price of AED 61,900 and the
Hyundai Accent 2023 of AED 52,999, the
MG 5 2023 1.5L LUX stands at AED 58,795 including VAT. One of three available trim levels, the 1.5L LUX is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Collision Detection, Differential Lock, Central Locking, Leather Seats, Multi Information Display, Auto Headlamps, Chrome Exhaust Pipes, Electric Door Mirrors, and Automatic AC.
This British compact car is powered by a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 112 horsepower and 150 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Toyota Yaris and Hyundai Accent come with a 1.5-litre and a 1.4-litre engine respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the MG 5 across all versions is AED 49,945. Factoring in annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 1.5L LUX to cost AED 39,617 on the
used car market by next year.
With a 45-litre fuel tank and an average consumption, filling the 1.5L LUX will cost approximately AED 131.85, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be filling up around 14 times, costing you a total of AED 1,846.90 annually.
The MG 5 is gaining popularity in the UAE for its value proposition, offering a blend of style and practicality. Its spacious interior and advanced safety features make it a strong competitor in the compact sedan segment. Car buyers in the UAE appreciate the MG brand for its modern design and features that cater to tech-savvy drivers. Additionally, MG's growing dealership network ensures easy access to service and parts, enhancing the ownership experience.