In-depth reviews

MG Motor UK HS Hatchback 1.5 T-GDI Trophy 5dr DCT

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1490
Trim	Trophy
Price	£28,050
Engine Power - BHP	162
Acceleration	9.9
Top Speed	118 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	36.6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	174
Length	4610 mm
Width	1876 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	463 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1563 kg

Driver Convenience

10.1" colour touchscreen
Adaptive cruise control
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Blind spot detection
Bluetooth connectivity
Driving modes
Emergency call service
Full digital driver information display
Intelligent speed limit assist
Lane keep assist system (LAS) with Lane departure warning system (LDWS)
PAS
Power tailgate
Rear cross traffic alert
Rear parking camera
Rear parking sensors
Satellite navigation system
Tailgate
Traffic jam assist
Trip computer
USB mobile phone charging function

Entertainment

4 USB ports 2 front and 2 rear
6 speaker audio system
DAB audio

Exterior Features

Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic headlights
Body colour electric adjustable heated door mirrors
Electric folding door mirrors
Follow me home headlights
Front and rear aero wiper
Front and rear electric windows with one-touch up/down
Intelligent high beam
LED Bi-Function headlights
LED centre brake light
LED daytime running lights
LED front and rear sequential indicators
Rain sensing wipers
Rear privacy glass
Rear side wing doors
Silver roof rails

Interior Features

12V power sockets
2nd row 60/40 split fold seat
2nd row seat with 2 stage incline adjustment
3 rear headrests
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 way electric adjustable passenger seat
6 way electric adjustable drivers seat + lumbar support
Ambient lighting (adjustable colour)
Dual zone automatic air conditioning
Front centre sliding armrest with storage compartment
Front headrests
Heated front seats
Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
ISOFIX restraints on outer rear seats x2
Metal sports pedals
Single passenger seat
Sports Style Front Seats with One-Piece Back
Steering wheel paddle shift

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seatbelts
ABS/EBD
Active emergency braking with pedestrian/Bicycle detection
Anti rolling protection
Cornering brake control (CBC)
Drivers seatbelt reminder
Dual front airbags
Electric parking brake with auto hold function
ESP
Front and rear passenger seat belt reminder
Front passenger airbag deactivation switch
Front seat belt height adjuster
Front seatbelts (3-point + pretensioner + load limiter)
Front side airbags
Hill descent control
Hill launch assist
Manual rear child locks
Rear outer seatbelt pretensioner and load limiter
Side curtain airbags
Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

Alarm system and engine immobiliser
Keyless entry and push button start system
Remote central locking
Speed sensing door locks

Wheels

18" Diamond cut alloy wheels
Tyre repair kit

Emissions - ICE

Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	174

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1490
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	74
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	86.6
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	7 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	36.6
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	33.3
WLTP - MPG - High	43.5
WLTP - MPG - Low	29.5
WLTP - MPG - Medium	40.2

General

Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	22A
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	6
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	15000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	80000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	7
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	9.9
Engine Power - BHP	162
Engine Power - RPM	5500
Engine Torque - NM	250
Engine Torque - RPM	1500
Top Speed	118 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	235/50 R18
Tyre Size Rear	235/50 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	DIAMOND CUT
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height (including roof rails)	1685 mm
Length	4610 mm
Wheelbase	2720 mm
Width	1876 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2078 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	55
Gross Vehicle Weight	2023 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1454 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	463 l
Max. Loading Weight	460 kg
Max. Roof Load	50
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1750
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1563 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.1 m

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