MG resale values in South Africa
MG is the former British brand now owned by China's SAIC. It sold cars in SA through Combined Motor Holdings from 2012 to 2016, and relaunched in the final days of 2024 with a value-led range of SUVs, a hatch and an electric roadster.
Brand depreciation profile
Projected value of a typical MG at R 394 900, the median new price across the range, on the chinese (new entrant) curve. Estimates, not quotes.
Every MG we track
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SUVs & crossovers
Hatchbacks
Sedans
Coupes & sports cars
- New from
- R 1 399 900
- Worth in 3 years
- R 569 689 (41%)
Keeps about 48% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Keeps about 48% of its price over three years on our curve. Price data coming.
Common questions about MG values
Do MG cars hold their value?
MG sits in our "Chinese (new entrant)" depreciation tier. On our model a typical MG keeps about 56% of its new price after three years, so a R 394 900 car would still be worth around R 221 598. These are estimates to compare cars, not a quote.
What is the cheapest new MG?
The cheapest MG we track is the MG3, from about R 269 900. After three years it should still be worth around R 151 454 on our estimates.
Which MG holds value best?
On our numbers the MG ZS holds value best, keeping about 57% of its price after three years, roughly R 165 847 of a R 289 900 purchase. Rankings shift as prices update, so treat it as a guide.