Mg HS
3,951 registered in New Zealand · 2019–2026 · 100% from China
The Mg HS is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 3,951 registered across model years 2019 to 2026. It averages 4.7 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 169 kW. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 1.5L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the HS.
Fuel Types
Mg HS fuel type breakdown: PETROL 50%, PLUGIN PETROL HYBRID 47%, PETROL HYBRID 4%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Mg HS vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Mg HS fleet age profile: 2022: 1,031, 2023: 673, 2024: 326, 2025: 735, 2026: 142.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Mg HS transmissions: CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE 50%, 7-GEAR AUTO 42%, 6-GEAR AUTO 7%.
Engine Size
Mg HS engine sizes: 1.5L 76%, 1.5L 17%, 2.0L 7%, 1.5L 0%, 1.5L 0%.
Imported From
Mg HS imported from: China 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Mg HS vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Mg HS NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 1,033, 2023: 677, 2024: 325, 2025: 736, 2026: 144.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Mg HS.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mg HS regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 1,366, CHRISTCHURCH: 353, WELLINGTON: 171, TAURANGA: 158, HAMILTON: 147.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mg HS are there in New Zealand?
There are 3,951 Mg HS vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2019 to 2026.
How much does it cost to run a Mg HS?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Mg HS averages 4.7 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $37 per week or $1,923 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Mg HS?
The Mg HS is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mg HS cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Mg HS vehicles in New Zealand originated from China. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.