2026 MG MG3
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
This 2026 MG MG3 3 1.5L CVT Luxury is brand-new with 0 km on the clock and presents as a factory-fresh entry in the compact segment; the Luxury pack brings the higher-end features expected of the range. As a practical first car it combines a 1.5-litre Full Hybrid+ petrol powertrain with an automatic CVT, a claimed combined consumption of 4.4 L/100 km and a peak output listed at 194 hp, making daily running costs and easy motorway progress part of the appeal. The five-door, five-seat hatchback layout keeps access and everyday usability straightforward, with adaptive cruise, 360-degree camera and parking sensors easing urban driving.
Located in Paulshof, Sandton, Gauteng, this new MG3 for sale can be viewed or test-driven by appointment; contact the dealer to enquire or arrange a viewing of the MG3 3 1.5L CVT Luxury.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
THE BEST VALUE HATCH IN SOUTH AFRICA Perfect first car or daily driver! Extremely fuel efficient Low running costs Factory warranty included FEATURES: • Bluetooth connectivity with Android auto and Apple carplay • Multi-function steering • 360 degree camera • Rear parking distance sensors • Adaptive Cruise control • Heated and auto-folding side mirrors • Rain-sensing wipers Enquire now – stock moves quickly! Step up to the MG3 1.5 Luxury Automatic Carbon Black pack, where refined finishes meet advanced technology. Efficient 1.5-litre petrol engine with CVT, this variant elevates comfort, connectivity and safety — making it ideal for those seeking premium hatchback features at a value price. Nationwide delivery, trade-ins welcome; price subject to in-house finance and maximum deposit of 10% allowed..
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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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