JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of the MG5 all-electric estate car and reveal all-new all-electric MINI Countryman going on sale next year
dailyrecord.co.ukIn this instalment of John Murdoch's Drive Time, John takes the MG5 all-electric estate car for a spin and gets a preview of the all-electric MINI Countryman.
The MG5 EV is the company's all-electric estate which was updated significantly at the end of last year.It is now slightly more expensive than before, but the changes make the extra cost worthwhile as the car is now better looking and has more tech.
The good news is it retains all of the previous car's good points.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The MG5 EV is the only full electric estate on sale, so the Chinese-owned brand is attractive to those who want a load-lugger without going down the SUV route.Styling changes combine to give the estate a more modern, sharp look at the front while the rear has also been improved.
New LED light clusters front and rear, a slimmer grille and deeper bumpers give it a sporty look and more presence.The interior has also had a makeover with the introduction of a fresh dashboard and a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with the brand's iSMART connected services techThe MG5 is still cheaper than the opposition with the top-spec £33,495 Trophy Long Range model I sampled including features like a 360-degree parking camera, heated front seats, tinted windows, automatic wipers, climate control and
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