New MG5 Review | The Perfect Estate Car? ... and yes it's Electric

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Video Summary

- It's the UK's only electric estate car.
- It's been heavily face-lifted, or MGified, looking more like an MG.
- It now has LED lights front and rear.
- The powertrain is a single 115-kilowatt motor with a 61-kilowatt-hour battery.
- The range is around 250 miles or 235 depending on the trim.
- There are six color options, and the range starts at just under £31,000.
- The interior has been refreshed and looks more futuristic with added technology, including vehicle-to-load capability.
- It now has the iSmart app compatibility and MG Pilot.
- Decent breaks with front and rear discs and front vented.
- It'll charge up to 87-kilowatt-hour.
- It has front charging points which drives in, charges and reverses out.
- It’ll charge from 10-80% in 35mins.
- It home charges via type two.
- It has a 10.25-inch screen.
- There are soft-touch materials in key spots, but some hard plastics remain.
- No sunroof.
- The driver's side has no grab handle.
- Has a new rotary dial.
- Two Pedal system.
- One-piece carpet.
- Rear wheel and roof spoiler.
- Has Adaptive Cruise Assist.
- Has pedestrian detection system.
- Has an Executive look.
- Privacy Glass.
- Keyless entry.
- Decent foot rest.
- It is versatile.
- You can stuff things such as Boilers, Dinghy’s and Mountain Bikes in it.
- It’s got the angles, the styling and colour combinations and a chunky aggressive look of an MG.
- It's Sleeker and more stylish and Semi Clam Shell.

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