Bangkok – 21 March 2023 – SAIC Motor-CP and MG Sales (Thailand), manufacturer and distributor of MG cars in Thailand, showcase a wide range of automobiles at the 44th Bangkok International Motor Show, ready to create a new phenomenon for the EV market. As the first automotive brand to penetrate a new EV market segment with the introduction of the NEW MG MAXUS 9 as a big surprise, the company is sure to present a number of interesting highlights at the event including the official launch and price announcement of the NEW MG ES, a new electric station wagon, and a display of all MG models plus special promotions including 0% interest rate for an up to 7-year installment plan.
As part of this year’s Motor Show, MG will also present the NEW MG MAXUS 9, Thailand’s and Asean’s first 100% electric 7-seat right-hand drive MPV, ready to offer the luxury EV experience. Packed with cutting-edge functions and features, the model comes with a modern design, especially the Dual Panoramic Sunroof that spans across the front and rear seats to provide an overall airy feeling. Other features include an 8-way electrically adjustable driver seat, 4-way adjustable front passenger seat, and VIP Captain Seats on the second row with memory, massage and temperature control systems. The purely electric MPV is equipped with an electric motor that gives a maximum power of 180 kW or 245hp and a maximum torque of 350 Nm. The battery with the capacity of 90 kWh can drive a maximum distance of 540 kilometers, according to the NEW EUROPEAN DRIVING CYCLE (NEDC) standard. In terms of safety, the NEW MG MAXUS 9 comes with 25 ADVANCED SYNCHRONIZED PROTECTION SYSTEMS under the highly-rated standards including the European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) and Australasian New Car Assessment Program (AUSTRALIAN NCAP). The NEW MG MAXUS 9 is available in the X – LUXURY and V - SUPER LUXURY sub-models. A special pre-booking privilege worth 40,000 baht is offered to Thai customers with the booking fee of 20,000 baht and a special discount of 20,000 baht when booked at the 44th Bangkok International Motor Show or at MG showrooms as well as via https://onlinebooking.mgcars.com/ and the MG THAILAND application. The model’s official launch is slated for May 2023.
Furthermore, as the pioneer and the leader in the electric vehicle market, MG also introduces the NEW MG ES, a 100% electric station wagon created and designed under the “COMFORTABLE: Be Anything For Every Moment” concept. Distinguished for its minimally elegant and modern look plus superior comfort, the model makes a perfect option for EV enthusiasts. The NEW MG ES is priced at 959,000 baht with special launch promotions worth 90,543 baht and is expected to be delivered from April onwards.
Meanwhile, MG will also showcase a wide range of automobiles including internal-combustion models, alternative-energy models, and electric vehicles at the event with a special privilege of 0% interest rate for an up to 7-year installment plan exclusively for customers who make their bookings at the event or at MG showrooms nationwide from now until 2 April 2023. Package details are as follows:
Alternative-energy and internal-combustion vehicles: 0% interest rate for an installment plan of up to 7 years
NEW MG HS
7-year 0% interest rate (for a minimum of 25% down payment) or a minimum monthly installment of 9,724 baht
Extended 5-year car warranty or 150,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
NEW MG HS PHEV
48-month 0% interest rate (for a minimum of 25% down payment)
Free MG HOME CHARGER with zero installation fee
Extended 5-year car warranty or 150,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
8-year unlimited mileage battery warranty
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free gold jewelry worth 20,000 baht
NEW MG VS HEV
48-month 0% interest rate or a minimum monthly installment of only 8,888 baht
Extended 5-year car warranty or 150,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
10-year unlimited mileage hybrid battery warrant
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free gold jewelry worth 20,000 baht
NEW MG EXTENDER
48-month 0% interest rate and 90-day free drive or a minimum monthly installment of only 6,722 baht
Extended 5-year car warranty or 150,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
Zero labour fee for 100,000km maintenance check
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free gold jewelry worth 20,000 baht
NEW MG ZS
48-month 0% interest rate or a minimum monthly installment of only 7,138 baht
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free gold jewelry worth 20,000 baht
NEW MG5
48-month 0% interest rate or a minimum monthly installment of only 5,991 baht
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free gold jewelry worth 10,000 baht
Free WIRELESS CHARGER
Electric vehicles: 1.79% interest rate for an installment plan of up to 48 months
NEW MG4 ELECTRIC
48-month 1.79% interest rate
Free MG HOME CHARGER
Zero MG HOME CHARGER installation fee
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free 8-year car maintenance cost or 180,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
8-year battery warranty or 180,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
NEW MG ZS EV
48-month 1.79% interest rate
Free MG HOME CHARGER
Zero MG HOME CHARGER installation fee
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
Free V2L discharge cable
Free 8-year car maintenance cost or 180,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
8-year battery warranty or 180,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
NEW MG EP Plus
48-month 1.79% interest rate
Free MG HOME CHARGER
Zero MG HOME CHARGER installation fee
Free one-year type-1 car insurance with Compulsory Automobile Insurance
8-year battery warranty or 180,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)
(Note: Terms and conditions as stipulated by the company.)
A wide range of MG models are available for view and test-drive at the 44th Bangkok International Motor Show to take place from 22 March to 2 April 2023 at MG Booth (A8) at Impact Challenger Hall, Muang Thong Thani and at all MG showrooms and service centers across the country.
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About MG
Established in 1924, MG or Morris Garages is an iconic British brand steeped in tradition dating back more than 90 years. To date, MG is owned by SAIC. MG’s design, function and technical centres are located in Birmingham, England. MG is a British brand which incorporates cutting-edge European engineering technology and enjoys synergistic support from SAIC in the form of global sourcing, automotive components supply chain, quality control management and other services. MG is best known for its world-renowned two-seater MGB roadster which was introduced in 1962. Today, MG produces passenger cars for world-wide distribution.
About MG Thailand
Founded in 2013, MG Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd is the Sales, Marketing, and After-sales services arm for the MG brand in Thailand. MG Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd oversees dealer networks and is both a joint venture and business unit of the Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) and SAIC. Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) is one of the world’s largest integrated automotive companies, while Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) is one of Thailand largest conglomerates. Both CP and SAIC operate the state-of-the-art SAIC Motor-CP Co., Ltd manufacturing facility which assembles the iconic MG vehicle, to serve both domestic and ASEAN markets. SAIC Motor-CP Co., Ltd, the manufacturer of MG vehicles, is located at the WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate 2 - WHA ESIE 2 in Chonburi.
NEW MG MAXUS 9 Product Info
The NEW MG MAXUS 9 is a 100% electric 7-seat luxury MPV featuring highly advanced technology and functions designed for the ultimate comfort of both drivers and passengers. The multi-function model also offers spacious cabin room and full features — a perfect combination of PERFORMANCE, HANDLING, DESIGN, and SAFETY — ensuring exclusive experiences in all journeys driven.
DESIGN: Full functions that come with elegance and comfort
The NEW MG MAXUS 9 is distinguished for its luxury design, a reflection of taste and identity.
Exterior Design: Eye-catching luxury MPV
· Body dimension: 5,270 x 2,000 x 1,840 millimeters (length x width x height)
· Wheelbase: 3,200 millimeters
· Ground clearance: 140 millimeters
· Automatic LED headlights, third brake light, and rear lights
· Daytime Running Lights
· 19-inch alloy wheels with Run Flat tires
· Electric side mirrors with turn signal lights
· Rear-mirror defogger and back spoiler
· Engine compartment cover and luggage compartment
· Dual Panoramic Sunroof
· Electric sliding doors and electric tailgate
Interior Design: Luxurious practicality on the supreme level
Spacious cabin room with elegant yet practical design in all areas. The model comes with electrically adjustable driver and passenger seats as well as Captain Seats on the second row, plus entertainment systems compatible with all types of connectivity.
· Double Layer console with glass holders and Wireless Charger
· Synthetic leather seats, SOFT TOUCH interior, and 64-color Ambient Light in the cabin room
· 8-way electrically adjustable driver seat and 4-way adjustable front passenger seat
· VIP Captain Seats on the second row (V model), Memory Seats with massage, heated and ventilation features controllable through touchscreen. The model also comes with a smartphone holder, foldable desk, and glass holders.
· 4-way adjustable, multi-function leather steering wheel with audio and phone control
· 7-inch smart Digital Interactive Multi-function Display with 12.3-inch full-color touchscreen and 12 speakers
· Bluetooth phone connectivity with 9 USB outlets and 220V AC Adaptor outlet
· Apple CarPlay and Android connectivity
· Streaming Media Rearview Mirror
· Dual-zone automatic air-conditioning system with PM 2.5 filter
· Smart key with Push Start button
E-PERFORMANCE: Thailand’s first 100% electric MPV that offers superior performance
The model features a 245hp electric motor and the battery capacity of 90 kWh with heat ventilation system.
· Permanent Magnet Synchronous electric motor with a maximum power of 180 kW or 245hp and a maximum torque of 350 Nm
· Cell-To-Pack Lithium-ion battery with the capacity of 90 kWh, able to drive a maximum distance of 540 kilometers on one full charge, according to the NEW EUROPEAN DRIVING CYCLE (NEDC) standard
· Water- and dust-proof IP67-rated battery
· Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) in three levels: high, medium, and low
· Electric power Rack and Pinion steering wheel (EPS)
· Minimum turning circle: 6.4 meters
· Ventilated front disc brakes and rear disc brakes
· MacPherson strut independent front suspension and Multi-Link independent rear suspension
SAFETY: In all journeys, safety is the priority
The NEW MG MAXUS 9 features EURO TUNING SUSPENSION as well as 25 ADVANCED SYNCHRONIZED PROTECTION and ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) including:
· Full Space Frame (FSF)
· Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
· Auto Vehicle Hold (AVH)
· Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
· Electronic Brake Assist (EBA)
· Stability Control System (SCS)
· Curve Brake Control (CBC)
· Traction Control System (TCS)
· Hill Start Assist System (HAS)
· Intelligent High-Beam Control (IHC)
· Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
· Follow Me Home Light
· Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
· Driver Monitor System (DMS)
· Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
· Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
· Traffic Jam Assist (TJA)
· Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
· Emergency Lane Keeping Assist (ELK)
· Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
· Blind Spot Monitoring (LCA/ BSD/ RCTA/ DOW)
· ISOFIX baby car seat locks on the second and third row
· Front pretensioner seatbelts
· Front, side, and curtain airbags
· 3D Around View Monitor
· Front and back sensors
NEXT LEVEL OF CHARGING: Worry-free EV journey across the country
The NEW MG MAXUS 9 is compatible with both Quick Charge and Normal Charge, ensuring smooth, worry-free drives with 129 MG Super Charge stations across Thailand.
· DC Quick Charge: From 30% to 80% within around 30 minutes* at 120 kWh
· Normal Charge: From 5% to 100% within around 8.30 hours* at 11 kWh
*Charging duration depends on how much battery is left and the capacity of the charger.
The NEW MG MAXUS 9 is available in the X - LUXURY and V – SUPER LUXURY models. The X model has two body colors: Pearl White and Black Knight while the V model is available in three body colors: Pearl White, Black Knight and Granite Grey / Black Top.