MG 07 EV: Sleek Fastback Style Meets 800V Ultra-Fast Charging (8.2/10)NEW
1. SG OVERVIEW
The MG 07 EV is MG’s latest flagship fastback saloon built on SAIC’s Modular Scalable Platform.
It blends striking executive proportions with cutting-edge battery options—including a 67 kWh semi-solid state pack and a 91 kWh 800V NMC pack.
Delivering up to 670 km (416 miles) estimated WLTP range, it brings 12-minute rapid charging and premium long-distance cruising to the market.
WLTP Range: 485–670 km / 301–416 miles (estimated converted from CLTC)
Warranties: 7-Year / 80,000-mile (150,000 km) Vehicle & Battery Warranty
Price Range: €29,000–€38,000 / £25,000–£33,000 / $32,000–$42,000
Countries Sold: China (launch market), expanding across Europe, UK, and Australasia
UK PCP Monthly Cost: ~£360–£440/month (Estimated based on entry price)
2. SG SPECIFICATIONS & REAL WORLD CAPABILITIES
Vehicle Size & Body Style:
Body Style & Size Category: 5-door Fastback Liftback Saloon (D-Segment / Large Family Car)
Luggage Space: 697 Litres (Rear cargo space) + 109 Litres underfloor storage + 168 Litres Front Trunk (Frunk)
What This Means:
How Many Suitcases / Adult Passengers: 4 Large Suitcases (plus carry-ons in frunk) / 5 Adult Passengers comfortably
Type of Customer: Families, executive commuters, and tech-focused drivers needing long-distance capability, high practicality, and rapid charging at an affordable price point.
Advantages of this Body Style: Sleek aerodynamic profile reduces high-speed drag while the expansive rear liftback opening allows easy loading of bulky cargo compared to standard saloon trunks.
Battery Size & Type:
Battery Size & Type: 67 kWh Semi-Solid State LMO (Base) / 91 kWh NMC CATL (Long Range)
WLTP Range (Overall): 485 km (301 miles) [67 kWh] / 670 km (416 miles) [91 kWh] (Estimated)
WLTP Range (City): 560 km (348 miles) / 770 km (478 miles)
WLTP Range (Motorway): 390 km (242 miles) / 535 km (332 miles)
Real World Range:
Real-World Summer Range: ~440 km (273 miles) [67 kWh] / ~610 km (379 miles) [91 kWh]
Real-World Winter Range: ~350 km (217 miles) [67 kWh] / ~480 km (298 miles) [91 kWh]
Towing Capacity (Braked): 1,500 kg
Roof Load: 75 kg
Platform Voltage & Max Charging Speed:
Platform Voltage: 400V (67 kWh) / 800V High-Voltage Architecture (91 kWh)
Max Charging Speed: Up to 5C Ultra-Fast DC
DC Maximum: 150 kW (400V) / 320 kW (800V)
AC Maximum: 11 kW 3-phase
Charge Time(10-80%):
10–80% Charge Time: 12 minutes (91 kWh 800V variant) / 20 minutes (67 kWh variant)
Suitable Journey Types: Ideal for continental cross-country road trips, daily high-mileage highway commutes, and weekend family getaways with minimal charging stops.
Performance:
Acceleration (0–100 km/h / 0–62 mph): 5.9 seconds (315 hp / 350 Nm)
Driver Experience:
Driver Experience: Smooth and effortless power delivery paired with dynamic electromagnetic suspension (mCDC) for precise cornering control, exceptionally low cabin noise, and comfortable high-speed highway cruising.
3. SG 100% EV SCORECARD
6 Key EV Factors
SG Score
SG Comments
1. Home Charging Speed & V2 Capabilities
8 / 10
Standard 11 kW AC onboard charger handles overnight home top-ups easily.
Includes V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) export power capability for running external electronic devices.
2. Charging Curve & 10-to-80% Speed
9 / 10
Class-leading 800V architecture delivers a 10–80% charge in just 12 minutes on 91 kWh models.
Maintains a flat, sustained high-power charging curve above 250 kW.
3. Real-World Efficiency
8 / 10
Highly aerodynamic fastback body shape minimizes high-speed energy drag.
Real-world consumption averages ~16.5 kWh / 100 km (~3.76 Miles per kWh).
4. Software, OTA Updates & Native Navigation
9 / 10
Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295P chip with smooth responsiveness and OTA updates.
Native navigation incorporates live route charging planner and real-time charger station availability data.
5. Battery Technology / Chemistry
9 / 10
Offers cutting-edge semi-solid state LMO and high-density CATL 91 kWh NMC cells.
Semi-solid tech improves energy density, cold-weather stability, and long-term thermal safety.
6. Battery & Vehicle Warranties
7 / 10
Solid 7-year / 80,000-mile (150,000 km) bumper-to-bumper and battery degradation warranty.
Warranty coverage matches market standards, though mileage limits could be higher for high-mileage drivers.
4. SG WHO SHOULD/NOT BUY THIS 100% EV?
BUY THIS IF…..
You frequently undertake long road trips and want ultra-fast 12-minute 10–80% charging stops.
You require substantial luggage capacity, benefitting from the 697L rear cargo space plus frunk.
You prefer the styling and efficiency of a low-slung fastback saloon over a boxy SUV.
You want high-end executive features (such as 800V charging and advanced AI cockpit) at a budget-friendly price point.
You live in colder climates and benefit from semi-solid state battery chemistry performance.
You value quiet interior refinement with double-glazed frameless glass and high-end surround audio.
SKIP THIS IF…
You require a high riding position or vertical SUV-style seating visibility.
You regularly tow heavy trailers or caravans over 1,500 kg.
You prefer physical buttons and dials over touchscreen-centric dashboard controls.
You want a compact city car that fits into tight, narrow urban parking spaces easily.
You do strictly short urban journeys where 800V ultra-fast charging capabilities would be underutilized.
SG Says To Remember;
Choosing the right EV isn’t just about picking the car with the biggest range or fastest charging. It’s about getting the size, shape, and financial deal, etc. that best matches your lifestyle, location and budget (long term).
5. SG RECOMMENDED YouTube REVIEW
Key Video Highlights:
00:45– Exterior Walkaround: Active rear spoiler, 5-door liftback body structure, and lighting details.03:20– Interior & Tech Tour: 15.6-inch 2.5K touchscreen display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295P interface, and Queen zero-gravity seat.06:15– Battery & Platform Specs: Breakdown of 800V architecture, semi-solid state cells, and 5C charging speeds.
6. SG RELATED ARTICLES
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