All MG modelsMG ZS: generations and engines
The MG ZS has been built since 2001 in 5 generations, with 16 engine versions in our catalog (sedan, hatchback, SUV). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
EnlargeProduction years2001–present
Generations5
Engine versions16
Power101–177 hp
Body stylesSedan, Hatchback, SUV
FuelGasoline, Diesel, Electric
Timeline
MG ZS generations
- 2001–2005
MG ZS
Engines below - 2001–2005
MG ZS Hatchback
Engines below - 2017–2020
- 2019–present
- 2020–present
Specs
MG ZS engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
MG ZS2001–2005 · 5 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 16V (117 hp) | 2001–2005 | Gasoline | 117 hp (86 kW) | 118 lb-ft (160 Nm) | 9 s | 12 mph (19 km/h) | |
| 1.8 16V (117 hp) CVT | 2001–2005 | Gasoline | 117 hp (86 kW) | 118 lb-ft (160 Nm) | 9.9 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | |
| 2.0 TDi (101 hp) | 2001–2005 | Diesel | 101 hp (74 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 11 s | 116 mph (187 km/h) | |
| 2.5 V6 24V (177 hp) | 2001–2005 | Gasoline | 177 hp (130 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 7.3 s | 139 mph (224 km/h) | |
| 2.0 TDi (113 hp) | 2002–2005 | Diesel | 113 hp (83 kW) | 192 lb-ft (260 Nm) | 9.5 s | 120 mph (193 km/h) |
MG ZS Hatchback2001–2005 · 5 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 16V (117 hp) | 2001–2005 | Gasoline | 117 hp (86 kW) | 118 lb-ft (160 Nm) | 9.7 s | 122 mph (197 km/h) | |
| 1.8 16V (117 hp) CVT | 2001–2005 | Gasoline | 117 hp (86 kW) | 118 lb-ft (160 Nm) | 9.9 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | |
| 2.0 TDi (101 hp) | 2001–2005 | Diesel | 101 hp (74 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 10.3 s | 116 mph (187 km/h) | |
| 2.5 V6 24V (177 hp) | 2001–2005 | Gasoline | 177 hp (130 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 7.7 s | 139 mph (224 km/h) | |
| 2.0 TDi (113 hp) | 2002–2005 | Diesel | 113 hp (83 kW) | 192 lb-ft (260 Nm) | 9.5 s | 120 mph (193 km/h) |
Before you buy
Check a used MG ZS
- Real mileage – service and inspection readings show if the odometer was rolled back.
- Accidents and title brands – damage records, salvage, flood or rebuilt titles.
- Old photos – how the car looked in earlier listings.
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