Fastest Acceleration MG Cars

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The Fastest Acceleration MG Cars Ever

By David ChappleUpdated 22 October 2025

These are the quickest accelerating production MGs ever to be allowed on the public roads.

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2025 MG IM5 Performance
0-62 mph: 3.2 seconds
1^st

(2025 - present)
...rformance

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166 mph

3.2 seconds

741 BHP

149.7 MPGe

4 Doors

5 Seats

457-1,290 L

2,298 kg
AWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 3.2 seconds, the MG IM5 Performance takes joint first place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also joint 1st in The Most Powerful MG Cars Ever.
2024 MG Cyberster GT
0-62 mph: 3.2 seconds
2^nd

(2024 - present)
...erster GT

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125 mph

3.2 seconds

496 BHP

149.7 MPGe

2 Doors

2 Seats

249 L

1,910 kg
AWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 3.2 seconds, the MG Cyberster GT takes joint first place.
It's a 2 door AWD Roadster with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also 3rd in The Highest Power / Weight MG Cars Ever.
2025 MG IM6 Performance
0-62 mph: 3.5 seconds
3^rd

(2025 - present)
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148 mph

3.5 seconds

741 BHP

131.5 MPGe

5 Doors

5 Seats

646-1,621 L

2,410 kg
AWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 3.5 seconds, the MG IM6 Performance takes third place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also joint 1st in The Most Powerful MG Cars Ever.
2023 MG MG4 EV XPOWER
0-62 mph: 3.8 seconds
4^th

(2023 - present)
...EV XPOWER

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124 mph

3.8 seconds

429 BHP

156.2 MPGe

5 Doors

5 Seats

363-1,177 L

1,800 kg
AWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 3.8 seconds, the MG MG4 EV XPOWER takes fourth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also 4th in The Most Powerful MG Cars Ever.
2025 MG IM5 100
0-62 mph: 4.9 seconds
5^th

(2025 - present)
...IM5 100

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136 mph

4.9 seconds

401 BHP

185 MPGe

4 Doors

5 Seats

457-1,290 L

2,210 kg
RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 4.9 seconds, the MG IM5 100 takes joint fifth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also 3rd in The Best MPG MG Cars Ever.
2021 MG Marvel R Performance
0-62 mph: 4.9 seconds
6^th

(2021 - present)
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124 mph

4.9 seconds

284 BHP

133.1 MPGe

5 Doors

5 Seats

357-1,396 L

1,920 kg
AWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 4.9 seconds, the MG Marvel R Performance takes joint fifth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2021.
It is also 4th in The Highest Torque MG Cars Ever.
2024 MG Cyberster Trophy
0-62 mph: 5 seconds
7^th

(2024 - present)
...er Trophy

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121 mph

5.0 seconds

335 BHP

172.2 MPGe

2 Doors

2 Seats

249 L

1,810 kg
RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 5 seconds, the MG Cyberster Trophy takes joint seventh place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also 7th in The Highest Power / Weight MG Cars Ever.
2004 MG X Power SV-R
0-62 mph: 5 seconds
8^th

(2004 - 2005)
...ower SV-R

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5 L V8

175 mph

5.0 seconds

380 BHP

20.8 mpg

2 Doors

2 Seats

250 L

1,500 kg
Front - RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 5 seconds, the MG X Power SV-R takes joint seventh place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2005.
It is also 1st in The Fastest MG Cars Ever.
2025 MG IM6 100
0-62 mph: 5.4 seconds
9^th

(2025 - present)
...IM6 100

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146 mph

5.4 seconds

401 BHP

163.3 MPGe

5 Doors

5 Seats

665-1,640 L

2,320 kg
RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 5.4 seconds, the MG IM6 100 takes joint ninth place.
It's a 5 door RWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also joint 5th in The Most Powerful MG Cars Ever.
2003 MG X Power SV
0-62 mph: 5.4 seconds
10^th

(2003 - 2005)
...Power SV

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4.6 L V8

165 mph

5.4 seconds

316 BHP

22 mpg

2 Doors

2 Seats

250 L

1,540 kg
Front - RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 5.4 seconds, the MG X Power SV takes joint ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2005.
It is also 3rd in The Fastest MG Cars Ever.
2003 MG ZT V8 260
0-62 mph: 6.2 seconds
11^th

(2003 - 2005)
...ZT V8 260

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4.6 L V8

155 mph

6.2 seconds

256 BHP

21.5 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

432 L

1,680 kg
Front - RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.2 seconds, the MG ZT V8 260 takes eleventh place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2005.
It is also 4th in The Fastest MG Cars Ever.
2025 MG MGS5 64 kWh
0-62 mph: 6.3 seconds
12^th

(2025 - present)
...S5 64 kWh

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101 mph

6.3 seconds

228 BHP

194.8 MPGe

5 Doors

5 Seats

453-1,441 L

1,680 kg
RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.3 seconds, the MG MGS5 64 kWh takes joint twelfth place.
It's a 5 door RWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also 2nd in The Best MPG MG Cars Ever.
2023 MG MG4 EV Extended Range
0-62 mph: 6.3 seconds
13^th

(2023 - present)
...ded Range

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112 mph

6.3 seconds

242 BHP

175.9 MPGe

5 Doors

5 Seats

363-1,177 L

1,748 kg
RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.3 seconds, the MG MG4 EV Extended Range takes joint twelfth place.
It's a 5 door RWD Hatchback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also 6th in The Best MPG MG Cars Ever.
2003 MG ZT-T V8 260
0-62 mph: 6.3 seconds
14^th

(2003 - 2005)
...-T V8 260

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4.6 L V8

153 mph

6.3 seconds

256 BHP

21.5 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

400-1,222 L

1,740 kg
Front - RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.3 seconds, the MG ZT-T V8 260 takes joint twelfth place.
It's a 5 door RWD Estate with 5 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2005.
It is also 5th in The Fastest MG Cars Ever.
2025 MG IM5 75
0-62 mph: 6.8 seconds
15^th

(2025 - present)
...IM5 75

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124 mph

6.8 seconds

291 BHP

167.6 MPGe

4 Doors

5 Seats

457-1,290 L

2,180 kg
RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.8 seconds, the MG IM5 75 takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also 11th in The Highest Torque MG Cars Ever.
2024 MG HS PHEV
0-62 mph: 6.8 seconds
16^th

(2024 - present)
...HS PHEV

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1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV

102 mph

6.8 seconds

303 BHP

565 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

507-1,484 L

1,850 kg
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.8 seconds, the MG HS PHEV takes joint fifteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also 1st in The Best MPG MG Cars Ever.
2021 MG eHS PHEV
0-62 mph: 6.9 seconds
17^th

(2021 - 2024)
...eHS PHEV

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1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV

118 mph

6.9 seconds

255 BHP

156.9 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

448-1,375 L

1,737 kg
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 6.9 seconds, the MG eHS PHEV takes seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2024.
It is also joint 5th in The Highest Power / Litre MG Cars Ever.
2001 MG F Trophy 160SE
0-62 mph: 7 seconds
18^th

(2001)
...phy 160SE

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1.8 L Inline 4

137 mph

7.0 seconds

158 BHP

36 mpg

2 Doors

2 Seats

210 L

1,070 kg
Rear Mid - RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 7 seconds, the MG F Trophy 160SE takes eighteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold during 2001.
It is also joint 9th in The Highest Power / Litre MG Cars Ever.
1996 MG F 1.8i VVC
0-62 mph: 7.2 seconds
19^th

(1996 - 2002)
...1.8i VVC

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1.8 L Inline 4

130 mph

7.2 seconds

143 BHP

44.6 mpg

2 Doors

2 Seats

210 L

1,070 kg
Rear Mid - RWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 7.2 seconds, the MG F 1.8i VVC takes nineteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 1996 to 2002.
It is also joint 16th in The Highest Power / Litre MG Cars Ever.
2001 MG ZS 180
0-62 mph: 7.3 seconds
20^th

(2001 - 2005)
...ZS 180

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2.5 L V6

139 mph

7.3 seconds

175 BHP

29.7 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

370-920 L

1,235 kg
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a 0-62 mph acceleration of 7.3 seconds, the MG ZS 180 takes joint twentieth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2001 to 2005.
It is also joint 9th in The Fastest MG Cars Ever.

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Fastest Acceleration MG Cars

The Fastest Acceleration MG Cars Ever

2025 MG IM5 Performance

2024 MG Cyberster GT

2025 MG IM6 Performance

2023 MG MG4 EV XPOWER

2025 MG IM5 100

2021 MG Marvel R Performance

2024 MG Cyberster Trophy

2004 MG X Power SV-R

2025 MG IM6 100

2003 MG X Power SV

2003 MG ZT V8 260

2025 MG MGS5 64 kWh

2023 MG MG4 EV Extended Range

2003 MG ZT-T V8 260

2025 MG IM5 75

2024 MG HS PHEV

2021 MG eHS PHEV

2001 MG F Trophy 160SE

1996 MG F 1.8i VVC

2001 MG ZS 180

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