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    THANKS Jane, you can always rely on the enthusiasts to know where to turn. One-make car clubs are a good place to go when you need information on the make they support.

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  • Alarmed, not dangerous

    ANY competent airconditioning specialist could get your airconditioning system working. Same for the alarm, which I'm sure could be sorted out by a competent alarm specialist. I would speak to your local MG Car Club and ask for their advice on competent experts on these Rover MGs.

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MG ZT Wheel Size

The MG ZT has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 225x45 R18 for Sedan in 2005 with a wheel size that spans from 18x7.5 inches.

Year Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
2005 Sedan 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
2004 Sedan 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
2004 Wagon 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
2003 Sedan 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
2003 Wagon 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
2002 Sedan 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
2002 Wagon 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches 225x45 R18 18x7.5 inches
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All MG ZT Wheel Sizes

MG ZT Dimensions

The dimensions of the MG ZT Sedan and Wagon vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.

Year Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
2005 Sedan 1410x1780x4740 mm 138 mm
2004 Sedan 1410x1780x4740 mm 138 mm
2004 Wagon 1430x1780x4792 mm 138 mm
2003 Sedan 1410x1780x4740 mm 138 mm
2003 Wagon 1430x1780x4792 mm 138 mm
2002 Sedan 1410x1780x4740 mm 138 mm
2002 Wagon 1430x1780x4792 mm 138 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All MG ZT Dimensions

MG ZT Models Price and Specs

The price range for the MG ZT varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $4,510 and going to $8,910 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.

Year Body Type Specs Price from Price to
2005 Sedan 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $4,510 $8,910
2004 Sedan 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $4,180 $8,690
2004 Wagon 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $4,400 $6,820
2003 Sedan 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $3,850 $5,940
2003 Wagon 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $4,070 $6,270
2002 Sedan 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $3,850 $5,940
2002 Wagon 2.5L, ULP, 5 SP AUTO $4,070 $6,270
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MG ZT Towing Capacity

The MG ZT has maximum towing capacity of 1600kg for the latest model available.

Year Body Type Braked Capacity from Braked Capacity to
2005 Sedan 1600kg 1600kg
2004 Sedan 1600kg 1600kg
2004 Wagon 1600kg 1600kg
2003 Sedan 1600kg 1600kg
2003 Wagon 1600kg 1600kg
2002 Sedan 1600kg 1600kg
2002 Wagon 1600kg 1600kg
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MG ZT Fuel Consumption

The MG ZT is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by ULP and PULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 8.8L/100km for Sedan /ULP for the latest year the model was manufactured.

Year Body Type Fuel Consumption* Engine Fuel Type Transmission
2005 Sedan 8.8L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP MAN
2005 Sedan 13.5L/100km 4.6L PULP 5 SP MAN
2004 Sedan 8.9L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP AUTO
2004 Sedan 13.5L/100km 4.6L PULP 5 SP MAN
2004 Wagon 8.8L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP MAN
2003 Sedan 8.8L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP MAN
2003 Wagon 8.9L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP AUTO
2002 Sedan 8.8L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP MAN
2002 Wagon 8.8L/100km 2.5L ULP 5 SP MAN
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