How much is a 2025 MG S5Electric worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2025 MG S5Electric on the Irish used-car market is around €32,950, based on 5 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2025 MG S5 depreciate per year?

A MG S5 loses roughly 19.0% 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 2025 MG S5 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 2025 MG S5Electric?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2025 MG S5Electric using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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MG S52025

Electric

€32,950ROI listing median

30 days avg on market · Low data confidence

Normal DemandMedium Confidence

Listing price range

€33k – €36k

25th to 75th percentile

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 5h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Median listing price

€32,950

private sale ~€31,078 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€23,030 – €27,965

15–30% below private sale

Avg mileage

7k km

typical 6k km

Days listed

30d

avg on market · demand 49/100

AI Market Summary

Excellent low running costs — zero fuel, minimal servicing, strong government EV grants still available for qualifying buyers.
Mileage sits well below Irish average for age; verify service history and charging patterns before committing to purchase.
Battery management software glitches reported — inconsistent range readouts and charging delays; request full diagnostic report from seller covering BMS updates applied.
Infotainment lag and touchscreen freezes documented; test all functions (navigation, climate, media) for 10+ minutes during test drive, especially in cold.
Door latches and handles prone to corrosion in Irish wet climate — inspect seals, operate all doors and boot multiple times, check for water ingress.

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Analysis & Insights

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Total cost of ownership

2025 MG S5 · Electric · per year

Estimated annual cost

€7,384/yr

Per month

€615/mo

Depreciation

€6,261

85% of total

Fuel / electricity

€490

7% of total

Maintenance

€280

4% of total

Road tax

€120

2% of total

Charger (annualised)

€233

3% of total

Assumptions: Depreciation based on €32,950 current market median at 19.0%/yr (regression from 5 listings across multiple years). Fuel cost assumes 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average), Irish fuel prices. Road tax uses Irish CO2-based motor tax bands (WLTP regime). Maintenance is an AI estimate based on typical independent garage rates for this model. Home charger cost (€700 typical after SEAI grant) annualised over 3 years.

Annual running cost

16,000 km/yr · Ireland rates

MG S5 2025, all powertrain variants

Market-level estimate

All available fuel types sorted cheapest to run · WLTP figures where available · current market highlighted

ElectricElectricthis marketcheapest to run+ charger needed

€610/yr

18.0 kWh/100 km, home night rate

Fuel €490/yrRoad tax €120/yr

median €32,950

Assumptions: 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average). Fuel: petrol €2.00/L, diesel €2.20/L. EV: smart-night €0.17/kWh (80%), day €0.30/kWh (20%). PHEV split: 45% electric, 55% petrol. WLTP consumption figures used where available; real-world usage is typically 10-20% higher. Road tax uses Irish CO2-based motor tax bands (WLTP regime, 2021+ registrations).

Home EV charger setup

The smart-night savings above require a home charger. Without one, you'll charge on public networks at significantly higher rates.

Installed cost

€800 – €1,500

7 kW charger + installation

SEAI grant

−€300

You pay €500 – €1,200 after grant

Public charging

€0.41 – €0.60/kWh

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Annual maintenance

AI estimate · Irish independent garage rates

Maintenance costs

€280

estimated per year

MG S5 maintenance is significantly simpler than ICE vehicles, with no oil changes, timing components, or transmission servicing required; however, battery management reliability and 12V auxiliary battery durability are potential cost wildcards, and specialist diagnostic equipment may be harder to access at independent garages.

Battery health check & diagnosticsAnnual battery management system scan and health report via diagnostic software

€80/yr

Brake fluid inspectionMinimal brake wear due to regenerative braking; fluid check every 2 years typically sufficient

€40/yr

Tyre rotation & replacement (amortised)EV tyres wear faster due to weight; budget for replacement every 35,000–45,000 miles

€90/yr

12V auxiliary battery replacement (amortised)Small lead-acid battery typically lasts 3–5 years; MG units prone to premature discharge

€30/yr

NCT (amortised)€55 every 2 years for electric vehicles in Ireland

€27/yr

Cabin air filter & coolant top-upMinimal consumables; no engine oil, spark plugs, or transmission fluid needed

€13/yr