2026 MG MGS6 EV Price in Australia

The MG MGS6 EV is MG Australia’s all-electric mid-size family SUV, positioned above the smaller MGS5 EV and offered locally in Essence RWD and Essence AWD forms. Both variants use a 77kWh nickel-cobalt-manganese battery and MG’s Modular Scalable Platform, but they serve different priorities. The rear-wheel-drive model uses a single rear permanent-magnet synchronous motor producing 180kW and 350Nm. It reaches 100km/h in 7.3 seconds and carries an official combined WLTP range of up to 530km. The all-wheel-drive model adds a front induction motor, lifting combined output to 266kW and 540Nm. Its 5.1-second acceleration is substantially quicker, although its official WLTP range falls to 485km.

Charging equipment is shared across the range. MG lists an 11kW onboard AC charger and maximum DC charging capability of 144kW, with a claimed 10 to 80 per cent rapid-charge time of 38 minutes under specified test conditions. A heat pump and integrated battery thermal management system are standard, helping manage energy use in changing temperatures. Drivers can choose from five drive modes and five regenerative braking settings, including one-pedal driving. Vehicle-to-load capability also allows compatible external devices or appliances to draw power from the traction battery, which may be useful for camping or outdoor activities.

Practicality is a major strength. The five-seat cabin is paired with a 581-litre rear boot, expanding to 1,690 litres with the second row folded. A front storage compartment adds 86 litres in the RWD and 67 litres in the AWD. The broad 2,835mm wheelbase contributes to passenger space, while the kick-sensing power tailgate helps when loading shopping or luggage. Both versions ride on 20-inch alloy wheels and use independent five-link rear suspension. Australian buyers should note that the large wheels may increase replacement-tyre costs and can transmit more sharp-edge impact than smaller wheel packages.

Standard cabin equipment includes heated and ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, vegan leather and suede-style upholstery, a 12.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, a 10.25-inch driver display and an integrated head-up display. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are supported, alongside a cooled 50W wireless phone charger, satellite navigation and an 11-speaker audio system with subwoofer. The AWD additionally receives a panoramic glass roof with an electric sunshade, while the RWD retains a conventional roof and prioritises range and value.

Safety equipment includes seven airbags, a 360-degree camera, rear ISOFIX mounting points and the MG Pilot driver-assistance suite. Functions include autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning and blind-spot monitoring, while the Custom function lets drivers save preferred assistance settings. The MGS6 EV carries a five-star ANCAP safety rating. MG Australia also promotes up to 10 years or 250,000km of vehicle warranty coverage when the car is serviced within the eligible MG dealer programme; buyers should review the current warranty terms, exclusions and service requirements before purchase.

Seven Australian exterior finishes are listed: Dover White, Sterling Silver, Camden Grey, Black Pearl, Stratford Gold, Piccadilly Blue and Diamond Red. Dover White is the standard solid colour, while the other finishes are metallic and may attract an additional charge. Overall, the MGS6 EV combines long-distance electric range, strong cabin and luggage space, comprehensive equipment and a clear choice between efficient rear-wheel drive and quicker all-wheel drive. The RWD is likely to suit most family buyers, while the AWD adds performance, traction and the panoramic roof for those willing to accept the higher price and reduced range.