How much is a 2024 MG MG5Electric worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2024 MG MG5Electric on the Irish used-car market is around €23,000, based on 4 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2024 MG MG5 depreciate per year?

A MG MG5 loses roughly 11.6% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2024 MG MG5 from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2024 MG MG5Electric?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2024 MG MG5Electric using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

MG MG52024

Electric

€23,995ROI listing median

26 days avg on market · Low data confidence

Normal DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€22k – €23k

25th to 75th percentile

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 10h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Median listing price

€23,000

private sale ~€21,694 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€15,050 – €18,275

15–30% below private sale

Avg mileage

39k km

typical 37k km

Days listed

26d

avg on market · demand 50/100

AI Market Summary

Affordable EV entry point with decent range; appeals to buyers seeking low running costs and no road tax on CO2-based motor tax.
Mileage sits slightly above Irish average for age — check service records and charging history to confirm calendar age matches actual use pattern.
12V auxiliary battery failures and infotainment glitches reported; verify software is current and battery health via dealer diagnostics before purchase.
Inspect charging port physically and test with public charger (CCS fast-charger if available) — connectivity faults can strand you mid-journey on longer trips.
NI import saving of €980 before VRT applies; budget additional VRT, NOx levy, and registration costs that will offset most upfront saving.

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Analysis & Insights

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Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

0–62 mph

101 mph top

Boot space

453L

1441L folded

Seats

5 doors

Dimensions

Length

4.48m

4476 mm

Width

1.85m

Height

1.63m

Wheelbase

2.73m

Kerb weight

1,725 kg

2,170 kg gross

Safety & ownership

Euro NCAP

★★★★★

Adult 90% · Child 82%

Insurance

Group 34D

Warranty

7 years

Reliability & Safety Recalls

MG MG5 2024

Reliability

3/5

The 2024 MG MG5 is a budget-friendly electric family car with decent range and practicality, but MG's limited European service history and relatively immature EV platform mean ownership carries higher reliability uncertainty than established competitors. Battery and electrical systems are the main long-term concern; however, early real-world data suggests reasonable durability for the price point. Value for money is strong if you accept the brand's less-established warranty and support network.

Known issues

12V auxiliary battery drain and premature failure reported on some units, particularly in standby mode
Infotainment system freezing or slow responsiveness, occasional software glitches requiring dealer reset
Charging port connectivity issues and occasional failure to communicate with public chargers (CCS protocol problems)
Regenerative braking inconsistency and occasional ABS intervention during regen, causing jerky deceleration
Water ingress into door seals and window trim, leading to interior dampness in humid Irish conditions
Battery degradation reports emerging from first-generation MG EV owners (pre-2024), though 2024 thermal management reportedly improved

Good for

Spacious, practical family EV with generous boot and seven-seat configuration on some variants
Low purchase price and reasonable range (400+ km WLTP) for budget-conscious EV buyers
Smooth, quiet electric drivetrain with responsive acceleration in urban driving
Simple ownership experience with no oil changes, spark plugs, or complex combustion engine servicing

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