MG5 EV 2020 electric car owner review

MG5 SR 2020 electric car owner review

Mike W drives an MG5 EV SR 2020 electric car. 

This is Mike’s first electric car, he’s owned the MG5 EV SR under 1 year and drives 10,000-15,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 5,000-10,000 miles and he achieves 210 miles range from a full charge.

 

Rate your MG5 out of 5

 

Why did you choose the MG5 EV?

Delayed order on a brand new MG ZS EV so I bought the MG5. Still waiting for the MG ZS EV!

Positives 

  • Comfort and space in the car
  • Great price
  • Good range.

 

MG5 SR 2020 electric car owner review

 

Negatives 

Poor boot locking device which needs a good slam to close it.

 

Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?

No

What are the standout tech features of your MG5 EV?

Apple CarPlay, cruise control, auto lights and screen wipers & auto rear view mirror.

 

Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car.

It’s the only estate EV in the UK.

 

What electric car are you interested in next and why?

MG ZS EV – it’s far more advanced in tech and range.

 

Home charging unit 

myenergi zappi 7kW tethered – it’s futureproofed and can link to solar/wind power. Not easy to operate all the features.

 

MG5 SR 2020 electric car owner review

 

Rate your home charging unit out of 5

 

Home electricity supplier & tariff 

E.ON Next Standard tariff

 

Rate your electricity supplier out of 5

 

Insurer

esure – quick answering time.

 

Rate your insurance provider out of 5

 

Estimate how much money you save per month (or not) owning and running your MG5 EV compared to a petrol/diesel car.

£60.

 

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