How much is a 2021 MG ZSElectric worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2021 MG ZSElectric on the Irish used-car market is around €16,193, based on 9 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2021 MG ZS depreciate per year?

A MG ZS loses roughly 10.2% 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 2021 MG ZS 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 2021 MG ZSElectric?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2021 MG ZSElectric using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

MG ZS2021

Electric

€17,000ROI listing median

24 days avg on market · Low data confidence

High DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€15k – €17k

25th to 75th percentile

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 15h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Median listing price

€16,192.5

private sale ~€15,273 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€10,630 – €12,907

15–30% below private sale

Avg mileage

74k km

typical 73k km

Days listed

24d

avg on market · demand 74/100

AI Market Summary

Solid electric range for city/commute use; low running costs and zero-emission driving appeal strong in Irish market right now.
Priced fairly at median — modest year-on-year uplift reflects EV demand resilience; comparable to other budget Chinese EVs available locally.
12V battery premature failure common, especially if parked unused for weeks; onboard charger faults reported — budget €800–€1,200 for either repair.
Before buying, request full charging history and confirm 12V battery is original or recently replaced; test charger activation and infotainment responsiveness on test drive.
NI import €2,613 cheaper before VRT, but add registration and NOx levy — check total landed cost versus ROI dealer stock.

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Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

Power

177 bhp

Boot space

448L

1375L folded

Seats

5 doors

EV range

440 km

72 kWh

Fuel economy & emissions

Electric

18.5 kWh

per 100 km

CO₂

0 g/km

Reliability & Safety Recalls

MG ZS 2021

Reliability

3/5

The 2021 MG ZS EV offers good value and practicality as an affordable electric SUV, but build quality and component durability remain concerns typical of the MG brand. Real-world range is adequate for daily commuting, though cold weather performance is noticeably reduced. Ownership experience is generally positive for buyers accepting modest refinement levels and potential warranty/servicing logistics issues.

Known issues

12V auxiliary battery premature discharge and failure, particularly if vehicle left idle for extended periods
Onboard charger intermittent faults leading to charging interruptions or inability to initiate charge
Infotainment system software glitches, app connectivity dropouts, and unresponsive touchscreen
Brake dust accumulation on alloy wheels due to regenerative braking characteristics; pads wear very slowly but discs can corrode
Door lock actuators fail prematurely, leaving doors occasionally unresponsive to key fob or interior buttons
Battery management system occasional fault codes without apparent cause, triggering limp-mode limiting power output

Good for

Low running costs once purchased; minimal moving parts and no oil changes or spark plugs
Smooth, linear acceleration and responsive handling suitable for urban and suburban driving
Spacious interior and reasonable boot space for a compact SUV, practical for families
Competitive lease/finance deals and warranty coverage during early ownership years

AI-generated summary · verify with DVSA & owner forums