Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L
Fuel Economy Rating
14 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
181 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
1.5 LUX
AED 88,700
Engine Assembly
1.5 L
Odometer Mileage
14 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
181 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Torque Output
285 Nm
Engine Displacement Size
1490 cc
Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L
Valves Per Cylinder Count
4
Acceleration Performance
12 sec
Drivetrain Type
Front Wheel Drive
Turbocharger Unit
Single Turbo
cylinders
4

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The MG One is the brand's compact SUV for buyers who want the equipment without the size: 4,581 mm long, a 12.3-inch screen, six airbags, and 285 Nm from a 1.5-litre turbo.
How much does the MG One cost in the UAE?
AED 88,700 for the 1.5 LUX, and that is the whole range — a single fully specified car rather than a ladder. There is no base version with steel wheels and no options list, which is a genuinely useful simplification when the alternative is comparing four trims across three rivals.
MG One or Geely Monjaro?
The One is the smaller and considerably cheaper car, and it is the better buy if a compact footprint suits your parking and your driving. Its retention is also exceptional for the class, which narrows the real ownership gap further. The Geely Monjaro is the bigger, more powerful and better-finished SUV and worth the step up if you need the space. The MG HS sits between them on size within the same showroom.
What does an MG One cost to run in the UAE?
About 14 Km/L from the 1.5 L turbo, which is strong for a car of this size and shape. Servicing goes through Al Yousuf Motors, which runs MG's Dubai and Sharjah operations, and the mechanical package is conventional enough that out-of-warranty work is not expensive. Insurance is low, reflecting the modest value and output.
Does the MG One hold its value in the UAE?
Strongly — about 65% after five years, well ahead of the 51% we would expect for compact SUVs of the same age and mileage in the UAE, and clear of the roughly 52% typical of Chinese brands here. At three years it is still holding about 77%. That is the best case for buying this car new rather than used, and it is unusual enough in this class to be the deciding factor.
Is a used MG One the better buy?
The saving is decent but the strong retention works against you. A nearly new example generally runs around AED 65,000 to AED 70,000, roughly 26% under the new entry price and about AED 25,000 saved, with older cars from around AED 45,000. The cars reaching CarSwitch for inspection are young, at a median of around 25,000 km, so most still carry factory warranty — which for many buyers tips the decision back towards new.
Put the used MG Ones listed now beside the new price and compare what is left on the warranty.