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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. Johnmg5

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  3. K

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  4. N

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  5. F

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  9. A

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  10. S

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  11. Geo68

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  13. N

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  14. S

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  15. S

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  16. Ordered an Exclusive in Silver on lease, possibly here June!

    Good evening everyone, first post here. Switching from Passat Estate to MG5 hopefully around June. Just here to gather a bit of info, hints and tips. I'm an engineer and I do between 15-18k per year so will be a very interesting experiment for me. Challenges will be less boot space (the Passat...
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  17. MarkLynn

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  18. bwanamdevu

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  19. H

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  20. M

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