MG has exposed its new marvel R electric SUV, which has rivals such as the Hyundai Kona electric as well as Kia e-Niro squarely in its sights. It’s due on sale in the EU within a few months, however there are currently no plans to offer it in the UK.
The brand declares the marvel R has a WLTP electric variety of 250 miles (400km), which is competitive, if not earth-shattering.
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However, at 4,674mm long, 1,919mm wide as well as 1,618mm tall, the marvel R is significantly bigger than the Kona, so should offer great practicality. The 2,800mm wheelbase is likewise a full 200mm longer than that of the Kona, so traveler area should be significantly better.
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The boot will offer 357 litres of space, which is nothing special, as well as 1,396 litres with the rear seats folded down.
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There will be two versions of the marvel R; one will have two electric motors on the rear axle, as well as the other will have a third electric motor on the front axle, making it four-wheel drive.
The four-wheel-drive model’s three motors produce 288hp as well as 665Nm of torque, as well as can accelerate the marvel R from 0-62mph in just 4.9 seconds. top speed is restricted to 125mph.
If you utilize a quick charger, the marvel R batteries can be topped up from empty to 80 per cent in just 30 minutes. It likewise features a V2L (vehicle-to-load) system, which enables the car’s batteries to power an outside device, such as an air pump, or even to fee one more electric vehicle.
The MG marvel R is arranged to go on sale in may in the EU with costs set to be revealed nearer the time. UK sales are off the table however we’ll let you understand if that changes.
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