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MG4 EV now officially on sale in Australian dealerships

Australia’s first sub-$40k battery electric vehicle has officially gone on general sale at MG dealerships nationally. MG Motor Australia says the new MG4 EV hatchback is designed to offer customers affordable, zero-emissions motoring without compromise.

Pre-sales of MG4 EV hatch begin April 11

A Pre-sales of the all-electric 64kWh MG4 Essence hatchback are now underway at $47,990 plus on-road costs.*  The 64kWh MG4 Essence offers 150kW of power, 50:50 weight distribution, rear-wheel drive, and a low centre of gravity in sync with the battery design and placement.  It offers a range of up to 435KM on a single charge says the distributor and as the first model to use the new Modular Scalable Platform (MSP), it also sets a precedent for the next generation of all-electric MG models.  The Essence model provides MG Pilot advanced driver assistance system, automatic LED headlights and rear lights, rear parking sensors, 18’’ alloy wheels, adaptive cruise control, automatic climate control and MG iSmart app connectivity.

MG4 UK Car of the Year 2023

The MG4 EV is the UK Car of the Year 2023, although its closest rivals were all internal combustion engine (ICE) models, unlike the top four last year which were all battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

MG4 debuts Sydney in March

The MG4 will be revealed in Sydney at the Fully Charged Live show featuring “almost every EV” on March 11 and 12. Alongside the first public preview of the MG4, MG Motor Australia will show its new ZS EV with 440km range (WLTP).