MG IM5
SEDAN
WATT MATTERS?
The IM5 takes MG into a more ambitious electric-sedan category, with technology and performance intended to challenge established premium players. It is a very different proposition from an entry-level MG4.
THE BASICS
A battery-electric sedan with an emphasis on advanced electronics, aerodynamic design and long-distance capability. Australian versions differ in battery, drivetrain and range.
THE NUMBERS
- Price
- Australian price to be confirmed
- Battery
- 75 kWh LFP; manufacturer capacity; gross/usable basis not specified
- Claimed range
- 490 km WLTP electric range
- Charging
- 11 kW AC; 153 kW DC maximum. 400 V architecture; claimed DC 30-80% in 20 minutes. Manufacturer test conditions; not a WattCar measurement.
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Power
- 217 kW; 450 Nm
- Seats
- 5
- Warranty
- Manufacturer confirms a separate 7-year IM vehicle warranty. Detailed kilometre and battery terms require confirmation; IM is excluded from MG's service-activated 10-year warranty.
- Boot space
- 457 L with rear seats upright; manufacturer measurement method not specified
- Comfort
- Five seats; synthetic upholstery; powered front seats.
- Technology
- Four-wheel steering; 360-degree camera.
Figures belong to the variants named above. WLTP and NEDC are different tests; neither promises your real-world range. Charging claims depend on the charger, battery temperature and state of charge.
Specifications checked 2026-10-17..
Awaiting verification · Last checked: 2026-10-17. Some prices and specifications await final verification and will be marked Confirmed once checked. Always confirm finer details with your salesperson, dealer or manufacturer representative.
THE WATTCAR TAKE
The IM5 is an interesting test of how far MG can stretch its reputation. Strong specifications will attract attention, but refinement and software usability must justify its premium ambitions.
GO FURTHER
MANUFACTURER WEBSITEFor the configurator, local stock and a written quote.
