Morris Garages RX5, ZS, 6 now in the Philippines, priced

Morris Garages (MG), a Chinese-owned British carmaker, makes its debut in the Philippine market by launching three of their latest models.

First off is the MG RX5. It features a 1.5-Liter gasoline engine that produces 162 horsepower (hp) and 250Nm torque, enhanced Macpherson and rear multi-link suspension system, and an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with MG iLink software and Apple CarPlay. It also comes with a keyless entry, push to start/stop, cruise control, and an electronic parking brake with Autohold function.

The MG ZS comes with a “London Eye” headlights, “Stardust” grille, “Plough” taillights, a 1.5-Liter engine with 114hp and 150Nm torque, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with MG iLink software and Apple CarPlay. It has special features like the reverse camera, Antilock Brake System, Cornering Brake Control, Electronic Brake Assist, Electronic Brake Distribution, Hill Start Assist, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and Traction control system.

Lastly, the MG 6 has a flat-bottomed steering wheel, multi-functional controls, two-toned red and black seats, dash and door panels, 1.5-Liter engine with 162hp and 250Nm torque, and Macpherson and rear multi-link suspension system. Like the MG ZS, this car also features an Antilock Brake System, Cornering Brake Control, Electronic Brake Assist, Electronic Brake Distribution, Hill Start Assist, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and Traction control system.

Here are the prices of each car:

MG RX5

• MT “Style” – PHP 1,058,888USD 18,043INR 1,529,670EUR 17,186CNY 131,408
• AT “Style” – PHP 1,228,888USD 20,940INR 1,775,252EUR 19,945CNY 152,505

MG ZS

• MT “Style” – PHP 818,888USD 13,954INR 1,182,966EUR 13,291CNY 101,624
• AT “Style” – PHP 868,888USD 14,806INR 1,255,196EUR 14,102CNY 107,829
• AT “Alpha” – PHP 998,888USD 17,021INR 1,442,994EUR 16,212CNY 123,962

MG 6

• AT “Alpha” – PHP 1,068,888USD 18,214INR 1,544,116EUR 17,348CNY 132,649
• AT “Trophy” – PHP 1,188,888USD 20,259INR 1,717,468EUR 19,296CNY 147,541

All of the aforementioned cars will come with a 5-year or 100,000km warranty. A “Mobile Garage” service caravan that offers regular preventive maintenance servicing will also be available in January 2019 for MG owners. Other services include:

• 1-Hour Max and Go – one-hour basic maintenance service procedure
• 24/7 Customer Care Hotline
• MG HERO Services – 24/7 roadside assistance
• Mobile Gadget – allows users to pair their MG cars to a proprietary smartphone app which monitors the car’s running statistics and allows them to schedule service appointments online.