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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.
  1. J

    Unusual siri incoming call when car starts

    Hello, Hoping someone can help with this unusual issue we're getting when starting our MG5 EV. In the past week sometimes when we start our car it comes up on the screen with a phone call from a Private Number with "siri_/voice_dial" on the display. We aren't able to stop the call if we press...
  2. Malcolm Anderson

    For Sale Saying good bye (various items for sale)

    Hi everyone I have sold my MG5 excl LR and bought a more expensive European car. I am keeping my fingers crossed it will be as reliable as my 2 MGs have been. So any way I have some parts spare for sale for MG5/ZS owners. I have ‘Eagle 1200 Roof bars’ MG5 only? used once to bring some ladders...
  3. MG5 Lone Ranger

    Naviextras Satnav Update available

    Just downloaded the latest to me free Naviextras SatNav updates, there seemed to be a reasonable sized file to download, and it took a while to install in the car(PFL MG5), just thought I'd let it be known.
  4. O

    For Sale MG5 Genuine Mats and Spare Wheel Kit

    Hi all, due to returning my MG5 I'm selling the genuine mats (as new) and spare wheel kit (brand new). They are located in Cardiff for collection, or happy to post at buyers cost. Mats: £40 Spare Wheel Kit: £220 Sensible offers invited if you want both items!
  5. S

    Optimistic GOM

    I know the weather has warmed up but I think my GOM is being a little optimistic at 297mls :cool:
  6. emmrecs

    I know that 100% battery and KERS is impossible, but...

    I charged my pre-Facelift MG5 Exclusive, LR, overnight (last night) and this morning, when I disconnected it from my EVSE the charge level meter showed, as expected, 100%. (When the charge was first started the meter showed less than 20% battery remaining.) In Eco mode and KERS3 I drove the...
  7. H

    Changing to aero wheels

    I've got a pre-facelift MG5 LR excite currently with the standard wheels on. I'm interested in switching to something more aero if there are gains to be had but I'm not seeing any examples of people doing it with the MG5. If you know of comparisons that people have done please point me towards...
  8. R

    Infotainment screen has gone blank

    The infotainment screen has gone blank. After reading various posts about this, I pressed the Home Screen for 10 seconds . The MG logo came up on the screen for a little while, but then went blank again. I have just booked the car in, but the earliest date they can offer is 22nd May. Any Ideas...
  9. S

    FaceLift DC Charge speeds.

    I am curious what DC Rapid charge speeds people are getting on their FL? and which charger brands. I don't DC Rapid charge very often but don't remember seeing much above 50kw. I know the max is theoretically 87kw. I know there are many factors like temp, battery SOC, etc...
  10. S

    Help! Wipers died in the rain...

    Help! Facelift trophy model, 1 year 3 months old, front wipers stopped working entirely. Of course it's raining horribly. Turned off and on again and no change, left it off for half an hour to shut down entirely and no change. Anything I can do other than wait for the morning and call the...
  11. S

    TPMS fault

    Anyone had a TPMS fault pop up on their Facelift? Raining so not had a chance to check tyre pressure but at a glance they look ok. Also anyone know if there is a way to reset/clear this through the info system? I tried a reboot holding home button for 10 seconds. Have tried powering the car...
  12. M

    EPS performance decrease

    Mg 5 with 71000 miles on it. Just been out and the message EPS performance decrease. Any ideas or a trip to mg? Car is 22 plate I take it this would be under warranty. TIA Mick
  13. Jomarkh

    MOT SOH

    I have just had my MG5 SR Excite in for an MOT at just over 50k milage and using an OBD reader got the SOH showing 98.63%
  14. D

    Goodbye to my FL MG5

    After 14 months and 30,000 miles I'm swapping my MG5 Trophy for a Skoda Enyaq. Its a company car and the Enyaq was always my first choice but unfortunately as I placed my order it was removed from the options list. The MG5 has been fine, really reliable, well appointed, good performance and...
  15. H

    Zappi charged delayed

    Can anyone tell me why when I plug my zappi charger into my mg5 long range after a couple of minutes it stops charging and displays charge delayed , I’ve had this car about 3 weeks now and had nothing but problems when charging ,my last mg5 was the shorter range one and never had a problem...
  16. C

    What OBD apps?

    Hey all, what apps are you successfully using with your MG5 for reading data? I haven't had much luck with the MG5 profiles on Car Scanner Pro for connecting to my UK 2021 pre-facelift MG5. However, I've managed to connect using a "Roewe eRX5" profile on car scanner pro. I can also connect...
  17. V

    Clock

    Has anybody else's gone an hour forward, prematurely?
  18. R

    MG5 new symbol on screen

    Hi. I've had my PFL MG5 LR for about 8 months. This week a new symbol appeared at the top of the driver's screen. I don't think that I've ever seen it before, and I don't seem to be able to find it in the owner's manual. Driving on the motorway using adaptive cruise control as usual, I...
  19. R

    Energy consumption accuracy

    Hi all I've noticed a discrepancy on my MG5 PFL between the consumption reported on the dashboard and the one I calculated using the state of charge percentage before and after a trip. For example yesterday for a 70 mile trip the car reported a consumption of 4.0miles/kWh. However looking at the...
  20. NeFo

    Cycle-carrier

    I have an MG5 LR pre-facelift. I also have a generic cycle-carrier (that fitted a Skoda Fabia estate) - straps onto the rear window above the number-plate. i will see if it fits the MG. Does anyone know if this model is designed to carry this accessory?
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