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MG MG3

2026 price & specs · Hatchback

Price range R 269 900 to R 469 900
4 versions

Recommended retail price including VAT

Fuel
Petrol, Hybrid
Gearbox
Manual or automatic
Power
81 to 155 kW
Fuel use
From 4.3 l/100 km
Seats
5
Warranty
5 years / 150 000 km

About the MG MG3

The 2026 MG MG3 is a hatchback sold in South Africa in 4 versions, priced from R 269 900 to R 469 900. It runs on petrol or hybrid with between 81 kW and 155 kW of power. The most economical version uses a claimed 4.3 l/100 km. You can get it with manual or automatic transmission.

All 4 MG3 versions and prices

Open a version for its full specification sheet.

Highlights

What stands out about the MG3

MG MG3: Confident and Sporty Exterior

Confident and Sporty Exterior

The MG3 stands out with its confident stance and eye-catching design. Compact yet assertive, it reflects MG’s sporty heritage through sleek lines and a bold profile. It’s available in vibrant colour options like Arctic White, enhancing its youthful personality and making it a head-turner on city streets.

MG MG3: Smart and Comfortable Interior

Smart and Comfortable Interior

Step inside the MG3 to discover a tech-savvy, driver-focused cabin. A 10.25-inch colour touchscreen takes centre stage, complemented by a 7-inch driver display that delivers key information clearly and intuitively. MG iSMART connectivity integrates Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™, ensuring seamless smartphone pairing, while Satellite Navigation with Speed Limit Recognition adds further convenience and control on the move.

MG MG3: Connectivity and Safety Technology

Connectivity and Safety Technology

Equipped with MG Pilot, the MG3 introduces a range of intelligent driver assistance features to enhance safety and peace of mind. The system supports the driver with features designed to make journeys more secure and less stressful. From daily errands to weekend adventures, the MG3 is a well-rounded companion packed with smart technology.

Good to know

MG MG3 questions, answered

How much does the MG MG3 cost in South Africa?

The MG MG3 costs from R 269 900 to R 469 900 including VAT, depending on the version.

What is the cheapest MG MG3?

The MG MG3 1.5 Comfort at R 269 900.

Is the MG MG3 available as an automatic?

Yes. It comes with a manual or automatic gearbox; the cheapest automatic is the 1.5 Comfort Auto at R 309 900.

How fuel efficient is the MG MG3?

The most economical version, the 1.5 Lux Hybrid Auto, has a claimed fuel consumption of 4.3 l/100 km.

What is the most powerful MG MG3?

The 1.5 Lux Hybrid Auto, with 155 kW and 425 Nm.

What warranty does the MG MG3 come with?

The manufacturer warranty is 5 years / 150 000 km, whichever comes first.