2026 MG MG3
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
The brand-new MG3 1.5L CVT Comfort offers South African buyers an affordable yet stylish hatchback with modern appeal. With zero kilometres on the clock, this vehicle combines performance and practicality, making it an excellent choice for urban commuting and family use alike. Its sleek design and advanced features make it one of the best-priced new cars for sale in Pretoria.
Powered by a 1.5-litre full hybrid engine producing 194 Hp, this MG3 delivers impressive fuel efficiency at just 4.4 L/100km. The automatic CVT transmission ensures smooth driving, while the spacious interior comfortably seats five across five doors, ideal for daily errands or weekend getaways. Its full hybrid system offers eco-friendly performance without compromising power or reliability.
Located in Colbyn, Pretoria, this MG3 2026 model is ready for immediate test drives. Interested buyers can explore flexible finance deals and compare prices to buy the best-value hatchback in South Africa. Visit us today for a closer look and experience this affordable, new MG3 firsthand.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
Introducing the sleek and stylish Hatch with a CVT gearbox, perfect for those looking for a smooth and efficient driving experience. This vehicle comes with a full service history and boasts 5 doors for easy access. With dimensions of 1502mm high, 4113mm long, 1797mm wide, and 149mm ground clearance, this Hatch is both spacious and practical. It is powered by an impressive 81.00 kW and 142.00 Nm of torque, making it a powerful and reliable choice for any driver. With front-wheel drive and 5 seats, this vehicle is perfect for both daily commutes and weekend adventures. Experience the ultimate combination of performance and comfort with the Hatch.
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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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2026 MG MG3
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