MG Cyberster 2024 Review: can MG relive past glory with first electric roadster? | WhichEV

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Here's a summary of the video's key points and findings:
- Open-top sports cars are notably absent in the EV market, until now.
- The MG Cyberster is based on a concept from the 2021 Shanghai Motor Show.
- The car is based on MG's MSP (Modular Scalable Platform).
- There are two versions: Trophy (rear-wheel drive) and GT (dual-motor).
- The Trophy version has 250 kW, and the GT version has 375 kW.
- Available colors include: New English White, Camden Gray, Cosmic Silver, Red, and Yellow.
- Red and Yellow paint options cost £695, with Camden Gray and Cosmic Silver at £545.
- Roof color choices are Black (standard) and Red (£520).
- The roof opens or closes in a short amount of time up to 30 mph.
- The single-motor car has 19-inch wheels, and the GT dual-motor car has 20-inch wheels.
- It features scissor doors, which can be opened with the key or a button.
- Two interior color choices are Red and Grey, both using Alcantara and synthetic leather.
- The seats are electric and have high bolsters.
- There is a high central console with a storage compartment.
- The car lacks a wireless phone charger.
- The basic boot space is 249 liters.
- The 77 kWh battery enables 316 WCLP miles for the single-motor version and 276 WCLP miles for the dual-motor.
- During testing, the reviewer got 2.2–2.5 miles per kWh.
- The car charges at 144 kW with DC charging.
- It takes about 40 minutes to charge from 10 to 80%.
- Interior features include two interior color choices and several LCD panels behind the steering wheel.
- Steering wheel controls include media and menu buttons, adaptive cruise control, and super sport mode.
- It features Lane Departure Warning, emergency braking, and MG Pilot.
- The trophy version is priced just under £55,000; the GT version costs about £5,000 more.

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