MG moves into ute category with U9

THE UTE SEGMENT IS BEING eagerly targeted by Chinese brands. Latest to tackle it is MG who today announced that pre-orders for the MGU9 are now open. Customers can pre-order the MGU9 online or through their nearest MG dealership. 

“Launching the MGU9 marks a significant step for us in Australia,” said Kevin Gannon, Business Director ICE of MG Motor Australia. “The MGU9 has been designed for and tested on our demanding urban, highways, rural roads and trails to deliver the capability Australians demand from a ute, but with the innovation, comfort and value that MG has become known for. We are now welcoming pre-orders with a $1000 MG OEM accessory offer for those customers excited to be among the first to experience the MGU9.” 

About the MGU9

The MGU9 is the brand’s first venture into the ute category; developed to bring MG Motor’s progressive design and technology into one of Australia’s most competitive and iconic segments. Engineered with strength and versatility in mind, the MGU9 combines the practicality of a work-ready ute with the comfort and innovation of a modern SUV. 

Key highlights include:

  • Robust chassis and engineering designed for both on-road refinement and off-road durability.
  • Advanced multi-link rear suspension for enhanced comfort, handling and stability.
  • 8-speed transmission and 4WD system that deliver confidence-inspiring performance both on and off-road.
  • Superior comfort interior with quality features and finishes in a spacious cabin that makes every drive effortless and reduces driver fatigue.
  • 3.5 tonne towing capacity built to handle whatever the journey demands – with an easy-access tub and a discreet rear foldable step for seamless entry and use 

Further details including pricing, warranty, full specifications, delivery timelines and accessory offer information will be announced in due course.  

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