The MG5 is an affordable compact sedan (and wagon in some markets) with sporty styling and a frugal petrol engine. It is one of MG's strongest sellers in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, popular with private buyers and fleets alike.
China-market price from
$12,080
CN¥81,900
Up to $14,145 (CN¥95,900) for top trims
Specifications & pricing
Brand
MG
Body type
Sedan
Segment
Compact sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline (ICE)
Model year
2024
Range (CLTC)
—
Battery
—
Power
114 hp
0–100 km/h
—
Top speed
185 km/h
Length
4675 mm
Drivetrain
FWD
Seats
5
MG5 price in USD — explained
In its home market, the MG5 from MG starts at CN¥81,900, which is approximately $12,080 at a reference exchange rate of about 6.78 CNY to 1 USD. Higher trims and option packages can raise the price to around $14,145. It is a 2024 compact sedan sedan with a gasoline (ice) powertrain, producing 114 hp. Note that prices outside China are typically higher due to import duties, shipping, taxes and local market positioning.
Figures: 2024 China marketReviewed June 2026Source
For traders & importers
Widely exported
Drive configuration
LHD/RHD
Available in both LHD and RHD.
Key export markets
United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, South Africa
Minimum order
Typically 1+ unit via traders; 5–10+ units for distributor pricing.
Wholesale note: The MG5 is widely exported. Indicative wholesale pricing tracks the China retail price less dealer margin, plus export prep — confirm current FOB with your supplier.
Indicative landed cost
Estimated total to land one unit (China retail as FOB proxy, RoRo freight, duty, VAT and clearing). Use the calculator to refine with a negotiated FOB and margin.
Market
Duty
VAT
Est. landed cost
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
5%
5%
$14,790
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
5%
15%
$16,513
🇪🇬Egypt
40%
14%
$22,235
🇿🇦South Africa
25%
15%
$20,377
Indicative only · reviewed June 2026 · Trade guides
