• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1496cc
  • Max Power 120 PS
  • Max Torque 150 Nm
  • Transmission 5-M/T

The MG 3 1.5 STD MT (2024) is a stylish and practical hatchback that delivers genuine value for Filipino drivers seeking a reliable daily companion. This entry-level car combines a peppy engine with a manual gearbox for an engaging drive, all wrapped in a modern, compact package perfect for city streets and weekend getaways.

Under the hood, the MG 3 1.5 STD MT (2024) features a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated Inline-4 engine with DOHC 16-valve technology. It produces a solid 120 PS of maximum power and 150 Nm of peak torque, channeled through a precise 5-speed manual transmission to the front wheels. This setup offers a responsive and fuel-efficient drive, ideal for navigating Metro Manila traffic or cruising open highways.

Key Highlights

  • Safety Essentials: Equipped with dual front airbags, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Stability Control, and Traction Control for added confidence on the road.
  • Comfort & Convenience: Enjoy manual air conditioning, power windows, central locking with keyless entry, and a multi-info display for essential driving data.
  • Entertainment Ready: A basic audio system with AM/FM radio, USB and AUX inputs, and two speakers keeps you connected to your favorite tunes.
  • Distinctive Exterior: Stand out with standard fog lights and daytime running lights, plus a choice of six vibrant colors including Laser Blue and Extreme Speed Red.
  • Robust Warranty: Backed by MG’s generous 5-year or 150,000-kilometer warranty, offering long-term peace of mind.

With a starting price in the Philippines of ₱678,888, the MG 3 1.5 STD MT (2024) is an outstanding choice for budget-conscious car buyers, first-time owners, or small families looking for a dependable, no-fuss hatchback. Its blend of essential features, engaging manual transmission, and strong warranty make it a smart investment in the competitive entry-level segment.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2024
Warranty 5-years/150,000km
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1496cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Fuel Type Gasoline
Max Power 120 PS
Max Torque 150 Nm
Transmission 5-M/T
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type Hatchback
Segment Hatchback
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors Laser Blue, Moon White, Carbon Grey Metallic, Extreme Speed Red, Morning Gold, Meteorite Black
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 4055
Width (mm) 1729
Height (mm) 1521
Wheelbase (mm) 2570
Curb Weight (kg) 1160
Fuel Tank (L) 45
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam
Front Wheels 15
Rear Wheels 15
Front Tires 185/65/R15
Rear Tires 185/65/R15
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Drum
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control Yes
Traction Control Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist No
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Manual Airconditioning
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Fabric
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 2
Touchscreen No
Navigation No
Bluetooth No
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights Halogen
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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MG 3 1.5 STD MT (2024) FAQs

What is the price of the MG 3 1.5 STD MT?
The MG 3 1.5 STD MT is priced at ₱678,888.
What engine does the MG 3 use?
It uses a 1.5-liter Inline-4 naturally aspirated engine producing 120 PS and 150 Nm of torque.
What is the transmission and drivetrain?
The MG 3 has a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive.
What are the available colors?
Available colors are Laser Blue, Moon White, Carbon Grey, Extreme Speed Red, Morning Gold, and Meteorite Black.
What are the dimensions of the MG 3?
The MG 3 is 4055 mm long and 1729 mm wide, seating 5 in a 5-door hatchback body.
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