Petrol
2025 MG ZS 1.5T
The 2025 MG ZS 1.5T is a SUV. It has a 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 163 hp (121 kW), with front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.5 seconds and top speed is 112 mph (180 km/h).
ABOUT THE 2025 MG ZS 1.5T
Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 14, 2026.
SPECS
| Make | MG | Model | ZS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2025 | Version / Trim | 1.5T |
| Body Style | SUV | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Dover White, Pebble Black, Dynamic Red, Medal Silver, Ion Blue, Smoke Grey, Lemon Ice, Monsoon Grey, Tarmac Grey |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | China |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | 6-speed DCT |
| Engine | 1.5L Turbo 4-cyl | Engine Size | 1,490 cc |
| Power | 163 hp / 121 kW | Torque | 230 Nm / 170 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 8.5 sec | Top Speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| Wheelbase | 2,585 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,381 kg (3,045 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2025 SUVS
Compared with other 2025 SUVs in our database, its 163 hp is 50% less than the average 2025 SUV (329 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 2.4 seconds slower than average, and it is 31% lighter than the typical SUV.
| 2025 MG ZS 1.5T | Average 2025 SUVs | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 163 hp | 329 hp (141 cars) | -50% |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 450 Nm (140 cars) | -49% |
| 0–60 mph | 8.5 s | 6.1 s (145 cars) | +38% |
| Top speed | 112 mph | 128 mph (145 cars) | -13% |
| Kerb weight | 1,381 kg | 1,995 kg (160 cars) | -31% |
| Engine size | 1,490 cc | 2,523 cc (112 cars) | -41% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2025 SUVs with similar power to the 2025 MG ZS 1.5T.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 MG ZS 1.5T | 163 hp | 8.5 s | 1,381 kg |
| 2025 Changan CS55 Plus | 169 hp | 9.5 s | 1,340 kg |
| 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross | 169 hp | 8.1 s | 1,340 kg |
| 2025 Chery Tiggo 7 1.5T | 156 hp | 9.8 s | 1,500 kg |
| 2025 Trumpchi GS4 1.5T | 150 hp | 9.5 s | 1,435 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
OTA Updates
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Panoramic Roof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Roof Rails
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Tow Bar / Tow Package
Spare Tyre