MG ZS EV
A practical, affordable electric compact SUV — an easy step into an EV for families on a budget.
Who the MG ZS EV is best for
PH and emerging-market families who want an affordable electric crossover with SUV space.
MG ZS EV specs at a glance
| Powertrain type | Electric (BEV) |
|---|---|
| Starting price | ₱1,840,000 (~$30,000) |
| Power | 174 hp (130 kW) |
| Max range | 320 km (~199 mi) NEDC |
| Battery | 51 kWh |
| DC fast charging | 76 kW |
| Body style | SUV / crossover |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Seats | 5 |
| Sold in | PH, UK, EU, AU, Asia |
Figures are the starting price and maximum published range for a named trim; both are approximate and vary by trim, options and market. Conversions are approximate at ≈₱61 = US$1 (mid-2026); exchange rates move, so treat the converted figures as ballpark. Range quoted on the optimistic cycle; real-world range is lower.
Pros
- Roomy, practical SUV body at a low price
- Simple and easy to drive
- Established model with a growing service network
- Good value against petrol compact SUVs
Cons
- Shorter range than most rivals here
- DC charging around 76 kW is modest
- Interior tech feels dated
- Range quoted on the optimistic cycle
Key features
- 51 kWh battery
- Compact SUV space
- Up to ~76 kW DC
- From ~PHP 1.84M
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MG ZS EV FAQ
Is the MG ZS EV worth it in the Philippines?
It offers real SUV practicality at a lower price than most electric crossovers locally. The trade-off is shorter range (~320 km claimed) and slower charging, so it suits mostly-city use best.
How far does the MG ZS EV go?
MG quotes around 320 km per charge from its 51 kWh battery on the claimed cycle. Expect less in real-world mixed driving, especially on highways.
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