2025 MG MGU9 Explore X - Built to Explore (and Dominate)
The 2025 MG MGU9 Explore X redefines what a mid-size dual-cab ute can be - blending rugged capability with thoughtful design and modern comfort. Engineered for Australia’s varied terrain and every day demands, this is a ute that’s ready for both work and adventure.
Powertrain & Performance
Engine: 2.5-litre turbocharged diesel
Power/Torque: 160 kW / 520 Nm
Transmission: ZF 8-speed Sports Automatic
Drive: Full-time 4—4 with advanced traction control
Fuel Efficiency: Combined ~ 7.9 L/100 km
Fuel Tank: 80 L
Strong, refined and capable, the diesel powertrain delivers genuine grunt for towing, off-road traversal and highway cruising with impressive responsiveness.
Capability & Utility
Towing Capacity (Braked): 3,500 kg
Payload: ~ 835 kg
Tub Capacity: ~ 1,200 L
Ground Clearance: 220 mm
Wading Depth: 550 mm
Tow Modes & Terrain Select: Configurable 4—4 system for Eco, Sport, Sand, Mud, Snow and Tow scenarios
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Whether it’s towing trailers, carrying tools, camping gear, or equipment, the MGU9 Explore X is built to handle demanding loads with confidence.
Comfort & Technology
Spacious cabin with 5-seat dual-cab configuration
Large 12.3-inch central touchscreen interface
Digital instrument cluster
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Multiple USB-A/C ports and wireless charging capability
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Connectivity and convenience are at the heart of the interior, ensuring every journey - long or short - is enjoyable and well-connected.
Design & Practicality
Bold ute stance with 19? alloy wheels
Independent multi-link suspension for improved ride quality on and off road
LED lighting technology for superior visibility
Thoughtful cargo space layout and robust tray design for everyday utility
Safety & Driver Assistance
MG’s safety suite includes modern active features to keep you and your occupants secure - autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane assist and more (specific feature availability may vary by region).
In essence: the MG MGU9 Explore X is a mid-size 4—4 ute that combines powerful performance, true towing and load capability, smart technology, and practical versatility - all wrapped in a design that’s ready for both serious work and weekend exploration
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