2026 MG MG3
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
The brand-new MG3 1.5L CVT Comfort is now available for sale in Colbyn, Pretoria, offering South African buyers an affordable yet stylish hatchback with exceptional performance. This 2026 model combines modern design with advanced hybrid technology, making it perfect for city driving and weekend getaways alike.
Powered by a 1.5L petrol hybrid engine producing 194 Hp, the MG3 delivers smooth automatic transmission and impressive fuel efficiency at just 4.4 L/100km. Its practical features include five spacious seats, five doors, and a versatile hatchback body, ideal for families or urban commuters seeking reliability and comfort.
Located in Gauteng, this new MG3 offers competitive pricing and flexible finance deals. Interested buyers are encouraged to schedule a test drive to experience its dynamic performance firsthand. Discover the best price for a high-quality, used or new vehicle in South Africa – contact your local dealer today to buy or explore price comparison options.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
Introducing the sleek and stylish Hatch, equipped with a CVT gearbox for smooth and efficient driving. This vehicle comes with a full service history and boasts 5 doors for easy access. With dimensions of 1502mm high, 4113mm long, and 1797mm wide, along with a ground clearance of 149mm, the Hatch is the perfect combination of compact and spacious.
Under the hood, you'll find a powerful 81.00 kW engine with 142.00 Nm of torque, ensuring a thrilling driving experience. The Hatch is driven by the front wheels and comfortably seats 5 passengers, making it ideal for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this versatile and reliable vehicle.
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MG MG3 safety rating
Rated 4 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — ANCAP, 2025.
Australian-market RHD rating — indicative for SA only where the SA derivative matches the tested safety spec.
MG MG3
MG’s latest B-segment hatchback, the MG3, is a straight-up pitch to first-time buyers and anyone in Joburg or Durban who’s watching every cent but still wants something that looks the part. It squares up against the Suzuki Swift, Volkswagen Polo Vivo, and Renault Kiger—hard-fighting competition where price isn’t just a number, it’s the whole story. Power comes from a 1.5-litre petrol engine, with your choice of either a manual or a CVT automatic, but don’t expect hybrid tricks or diesel thrift. Prices sprawl from R259,995 to R359,900, but on paper at least, most cars land much closer to R344,900 than to that eye-catching entry sticker. That means if you’re chasing the bargain headline, you’ll need to hunt hard, because the affordable base spec is more unicorn than common sight. Most of the action is in the 1.5L CVT Luxury trim—14 out of the 20 MG3s listed, with prices hovering between R309,890 and R359,900. That’s a clear sign MG is betting South Africans want auto boxes and extra kit, not bare bones. The manual MT Comfort sits steady at R269,900 over four listings, which is good news if you pack smart and fancy rowing your own gears. Nearly every MG3 for sale is brand new—just two slightly used units out there, and those are basically still running in. But here’s what matters: equipment. The Luxury trim hands you kit that’ll have you paying extra at a Volkswagen dealer, and that’s the point. In this segment, spec-for-rand beats badge snobbery every time.
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MG MG3 FAQs
Common questions about the MG MG3 in South Africa.
