Is the new MG 5 a three-cylinder or four-cylinder?

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MacClaire
08/30/25 5:00am
The new MG 5 is a four-cylinder. Engine parameters used in the MG 5: The MG 5 uses two engines: one is a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine, and the other is a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine. The 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine in the MG 5 has 120 horsepower and a maximum torque of 150 Nm. This engine reaches its maximum power at 6000 rpm and its maximum torque at 4500 rpm. Precautions for engine use are as follows: Avoid driving in neutral. The engine itself has a fuel-cut function during deceleration, and driving in neutral is not conducive to fuel economy. When using the vehicle, pay attention to observation. If oil is found on the ground, determine whether there is an engine oil leak and communicate with the car 4S store in time to eliminate potential safety hazards.
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DelGenesis
09/12/25 2:12am
The new MG 5 uses a four-cylinder engine, not a three-cylinder one. I did a lot of research before buying my car and compared it with models in the same class, like the Changan Eado. Some do use three-cylinder engines to save fuel, but three-cylinder engines tend to vibrate a lot, making long drives uncomfortable. The 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine in the MG 5 is very reliable, with smooth output and acceleration, and it’s quiet even at high speeds on the highway. Daily fuel consumption is reasonable, around 7 liters in the city, and maintenance costs are decent—I’ve changed the oil twice without any issues. If you care about driving smoothness and safety, a four-cylinder engine is definitely a plus, as less engine shake means more stable handling. The price is affordable, and the value for money is top-tier among compact cars. Make sure to test-drive it a few times to ensure you’re comfortable with the engine’s performance.
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