The MG5 is a small family car expected to be launched by Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) under the MG marque in 2011.

Codenamed AP12, it shares the same automotive platform with the Roewe 350

Roewe 350

The Roewe 350 is a small family car produced by Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation under the Roewe marque from 2010 onwards.Codenamed AP11, it shares the same automotive platform with the MG 5 hatchback, expected to enter production later in 2011...

 saloon car. The MG 5 debuted in concept car

Concept car

A concept vehicle or show vehicle is a car made to showcase new styling and or new technology. They are often shown at motor shows to gauge customer reaction to new and radical designs which may or may not have a chance of being produced....

 form at the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show as the MG Concept 5.

Engine options are expected to include a 100 bhp 1.5 L four-cylinder engine, plus a 1.8 L 133 bhp turbocharged variant, most likely the TCI-Tech (Upgraded K-Series engine) 1.8 L engine with 133 bhp (99 kW; 135 PS) used in the MG6 GT

MG 6

The MG6 is a mid-size car built by Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation, derived from the Roewe 550 and hence distantly related to the Rover 75, sharing its front subframe...

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