Can Y'all Imagine The Mg Zs Going Rallying?

For those who intend the 305-horsepower MG half dozen is yet every bit good tame, well, how nearly this 450-horsepower MG ZS then?

Designed yesteryear MG XPower—MG’s really ain racing subsidiary that was founded pre-SAIC days, the MG ZS XPower competes inward the XRacing Communist People's Republic of China rallycross serial against the likes of Audi in addition to Nissan.

An entrant inward the “Super SUV” class, the MG ZS XPower uses a serial regulated engine pumping out 450 horsepower in addition to 700 Nm of torque. And though it looks similar the refreshed MG ZS, the chassis every bit good is serial regulated, in addition to hence uses independent pause all-around. Fitted amongst all-wheel motility in addition to a 6-speed sequential gearbox, it goes from 0-100 km/h inward simply 3.6 seconds.

The “XPower” build was created yesteryear the MG Rover Group inward Apr 2001. The motorsports partition was included inward the sale to Nanjing Auto inward 2006, eventually ending upwards amongst electrical current owners SAIC inward 2007. Currently, the MG XPower build integrates all of the brand’s sport in addition to racing activities.

The missive of the alphabet “X” is historically significant. The EX projection position out used yesteryear MG denotes “test” vehicle subjects. These include the EX257 (MG Lola Le Mans racer), EX258 (MG ZR rally car), EX259 (MG ZS BTCC race car), in addition to to a greater extent than recently, the MG half dozen XPower TCR in addition to MG ZS XPower XRacing.