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What is a 2023 MG MG3 worth?

Our estimate for a 3-year-old MG MG3 in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.

Retail value today
R 128 981
R 117 373 to R 140 589
Trade-in offer
R 113 503
what a dealer would pay
Cost new (est.)
R 229 851
2023 launch pricing
Value kept
56%
R 100 870 depreciated

The 2023 MG3 on its value curve

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The marker shows where a 2023 model sits today: 3 years in, 44% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 14% a year.

If you buy it now

Fair buy price (retail)R 128 981
Worth in 1 yearR 110 924
Worth in 3 yearsR 82 039
3-year cost of ownership (depreciation)R 46 942
±Monthly financedR 2 254/m

Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.

Is one year newer worth it?

Model yearEst. retailStep up costs
2024R 156 407See value →
2023 (this page)R 128 981+R 27 426 to newest
2022R 105 141+R 51 266 to newestSee value →

2023 MG MG3: common questions

What is a 2023 MG MG3 worth in South Africa?

Around R 128 981 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 140 589 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 117 373. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 113 503.

Is a 2023 MG MG3 a good buy now?

It has already absorbed 44% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 128 981 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 46 942 more. As a chinese (new entrant) model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.

What did a 2023 MG MG3 cost new?

About R 229 851 at launch pricing in 2023 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 56% of that.

What would financing a 2023 MG MG3 cost monthly?

At R 128 981 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 2 254 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.

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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.