Ebbett Rotorua is pleased to introduce the 2026 MG U9 Explore X, a premium 4-4 dual cab ute that combines rugged performance, modern refinement, and clever utility - designed to handle both serious work and weekend adventures in true MG style.
**Engine & Performance**
2.5-litre turbo-diesel engine producing 160 kW of power and 520 Nm of torque.
8-speed automatic transmission, Full 4-4 with electronic BorgWarner transfer case and differential locks.
Towing Capacity: Braked: 3,500 kg / Unbraked: 750 kg
**Interior & Comfort**
-Premium synthetic-leather interior trim.
-Heated front seats; heated steering wheel.
-6-way power-adjustable front passenger seat.
-Dual-zone climate control.
-12.3" digital driver display + 12.3" central touchscreen.
-360° surround-view camera system.
-Wireless phone charger (15 W).
-Keyless entry & push-button start.
**Safety & Driver Assistance**
-Full ADAS suite:
-Adaptive Cruise Control
-Forward Collision Warning / AEB
-Blind Spot Detection & Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-Lane Keep / Lane Change Assist
-Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, and 4WD-system dynamics for off-road stability.
-Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
**Exterior & Practicality**
-Independent multi-link rear suspension for better ride comfort.
-Payload: 835 kg
-Tub capacity: approx. 1,200 L.
-Electric Release Assisted Lift Tailgate
-Wading depth: 550 mm for off-road capability.
-19" alloy wheels
**Warranty & Ownership**
-Backed by MG New Zealand's Extendable 7-year / 200,000 km warranty (confirm current terms with Ebbett Rotorua).
iSMART connectivity available for remote monitoring, vehicle status, and over-the-air updates.
Visit Ebbett Rotorua today to enquire, pre-order or reserve one of the first in New Zealand.
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