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The MG5 EV estate electric car
https://mg.co.uk/mg5-ev/
The MG5 EV estate electric car is a Roewe Ei5 rebranded for the UK.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roewe_i5

The Roewe Ei5 is the electric station wagon version of the Roewe i5. Debuting during the 2017 Guangzhou Auto Show, the Chinese version is powered by a single electric motor producing 116 hp. It claims a range of 300 kilometers and a 145 km/h top speed.

The Ei5 was launched in the UK rebranded as the MG 5 EV in September 2020, with a more powerful, 154-hp electric motor and a 115 mph (185 km/h) top speed. With a 52.2-kWh battery, the vehicle has a range of 214 miles (344 km) in the WLTP cycle.

The Roewe Ei5 was launched in Thailand rebranded as the MG EP on 26 November 2020 with a more powerful, 163-hp electric motor and 260 nm. of Torque.
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  1. Neil Fellows

    Knocking noise from rear suspension

    Sorry if this isn't a great explanation, but just noticed a loud 'knock' coming from the rear of the car when going over potholes, speed bumps etc. Never done it before. Not sure it would be picked up on a recording if I did one, so trying to explain here instead! It's almost like heaving a...
  2. A

    Fast Charge 100%?

    Hey all, Newbie to the forum and to an EV. Got my car as a lease through work, MG5 EV LR. Unfortunately I don't have a driveway or charging facilties at work so am living off public chargers - I am sure there is a thread somewhere about how amazing and reliable they are. Anyway, I was...
  3. Ian MG5

    ??How to fit Fog Lights and NOW WIRED UP !!! ??

    Hi all It’s been a few weeks since my Roewe i5 fog lights arrived from Ali express I finally got around to fitting them today? Not as simple as I first thought ? Here’s how I did it 1 remove MG badge with four screws This is so I could zip tie it up so it didn’t keep opening later on 2 remove...
  4. O

    Sport Mode Test

    Does anyone actually use sport mode?! I'm committed to Eco and driving like I'm transporting a wedding cake. My kids would prefer 'fast' mode!
  5. C

    Care of the Exclusive 'Mock Leather' Seats

    Hi All Does anyone have any advice on what is best to nourish and protect the mock leather seats in the MG5 Exclusive. I was going to treat them all today to some nice quality leather cream as I would have done in my lovely old Audi A4 S-Line but then I stopped and thought ... no these are not...
  6. TallPaul

    Pedal covers and footrest

    Hi group, I find the driver's footrest too high and really uncomfortable on my ankle and knee, I have long legs. Has anyone removed or know if it's possible to remove the footrest. Also, I would like to replace my peddle covers with a metal finish, has anyone found a set that fits, do ZS covers...
  7. Mind the GAP

    Issue after auto emergency braking.

    So the other day while filtering in the left lane on green lights and a lorry on the right lane held on red lights an eScooter appears from in front of the lorry, fairly quickly - completely disregarding any traffic around him and any road and crossing laws. I was on the brake quickly but...
  8. jackois

    Final jigsaw piece.... How far should I go up the Mway.

    Apologies if I've missed the thread with the exact answer I'm looking for, but I've googled and scoured posts until I'm seeing double... I'm on the verge of buying an MG5 lr. I've no qualms as to my everyday use of the car as my local travel isn't huge. Once a month I run from Southampton to...
  9. D

    Archived FOR SALE - MG5 tires 2x Bridgestone ecopia ep422

    Hi, Would anyone be interested in 2 tires for their MG5 - 205/60/r16 Bridgestone Ecopia ep422. They have only covered 1500 miles since new so plenty of tread. Collection from Peterborough either in person or you can arrange a courier. All offers welcome £?? ?
  10. Geo68

    Red zone

    Was in the red zone for the first time this morning on the motorway coming back from Edinburgh. Wasn't pleasant. Got to my destination ok now on a rapid 50kw charger while I scoff a breakfast. Good to know what the car can do ?
  11. M

    Onboard statistics

    I stumbled across the stastics menu today on the head up display. From memory it was on the about tab of the sat nav. It shows your maximum reached speed, driving time, non driving time(forgot the specific term), highest and lowest altitude and a few others. I'm unsure if this info runs...
  12. F

    Wheel Arch Gap

    Hi, I have had my 5 for a month now and I am very impressed so far. I have noticed there seems quite a big gap between the top of the wheel and the wheel arch. Is this normal? Thanks Frank
  13. BillyWhizz

    Anyone had this problem

    I was washing the car yesterday and found that the plastic around the inside if the charge port it cracked and coming away never had any impact the only thing I can think off is when charging someone has walked past hit the open port cover ?
  14. D

    UK Tesla Superchargers now open for Non tesla EV's

    Hello all, With the news of 15 Supercharger locations open for all to use, can anyone confirm if they have tried using an MG5? It would be great to know if the cable on the unit it long enough to easily attach to the MG5 charge port (with normal forward bay parking). Unfortunately I am 45...
  15. P

    Lights

    Is there any way you can turn off day time running lights on the mg m5 ev ?
  16. M

    WANTED MG5

    Having done all the numbers I'm now ready to buy a long range exclusive. Anyone know any dealers that have one on the affinity deal? Had a quote a couple of weeks ago of £21,500. Thanks in advance
  17. Z

    Tesla superchargers opened to non-tesla cars (trial)

    Did anyone try this yet with the MG5?
  18. Kithmo

    Cleaning the chrome trim.

    Can anybody recommend a cleaning product to remove faint marks off the plastic chrome trims without scratching it or making it dull ? These marks look like water marks, most likely caused by a combination of the pre-cleaning stuff they spray on at the local hand car wash and SWMBO not washing...
  19. B

    Quick Query while waiting for my MG5 LR

    Hi everyone. I'm new to the forum but have been following it since the start of the year. I've found it very helpful and many thanks for that. I've also been following the ZS EV forum, in particular the Shipping Updates thread (but don't know if that's relevant to my query as it seems to be all...
  20. J

    Battery percentage, Ah or kWh? Battery degradation if charged 100 %?

    Hi! I just got my MG5 and I'm very happy so far. I have two questions: 1) Is the battery percentage showing it's value based on remaining Ah or kWh? 2) Will the battery degenerate over time if I always charge up to 100% or does this car have a built in protection for degradation even if I charge...
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