The New MG IM5 Is Here – Now Available to Buy and Test Drive at Sandicliffe in Lincoln, Nottingham & Loughborough

The wait is over – the brand-new MG IM5 has officially arrived in the UK, and you can now buy or test drive one at Sandicliffe dealerships in Lincoln, Nottingham, and Loughborough. This exciting all-electric sedan is MG’s latest step forward, offering cutting-edge technology, impressive range, and outstanding value – making it one of the most talked-about EVs of 2025.
If you’ve been searching for a Tesla Model 3 alternative or a premium electric car that won’t break the bank, the MG IM5 could be the perfect choice.
MG IM5 – Key Specs at a Glance
Battery Options: 75–100 kWh
Range: Up to 441 miles (WLTP) on Long Range versions
Performance: Available in RWD and AWD Performance trims
Charging: 800V architecture allows ultra-fast charging
Boot Space: 457L + 18L frunk (front boot)
Interior: Heated/ventilated seats, panoramic roof, wireless charging, advanced driver assistance
This blend of performance, practicality, and premium features positions the IM5 as a serious competitor in the electric car market.
Why the MG IM5 Is a Game-Changer for UK EV Drivers
The IM5 has been designed from the ground up as a premium electric sedan, competing directly with the Tesla Model 3, Polestar 2, Hyundai Ioniq 6, and BYD Seal. It’s built on MG’s next-gen platform and boasts a sleek design, quiet cabin, and outstanding efficiency.
Here’s why UK drivers are paying attention:
Incredible Range: With up to 441 miles of range (WLTP), the IM5 makes long road trips easy.
Fast Charging: Thanks to 800V architecture, you can add hundreds of miles of range in minutes.
Cutting-Edge Tech: Massive infotainment screens, voice control, and over-the-air updates keep your car up to date.
Value for Money: MG continues to undercut many rivals while offering generous standard equipment.
MG IM5 Performance and Driving Experience
Whether you go for the rear-wheel drive (RWD) or the all-wheel drive Performance model, the IM5 delivers a refined yet exciting drive. The AWD version is particularly quick, accelerating from 0-62 mph in a matter of seconds – perfect for anyone looking for instant EV power.
The low centre of gravity and advanced suspension make it smooth on long journeys and agile around town. And with a turning circle of under 10 m, it’s surprisingly easy to manoeuvre for a car of its size.
Inside the MG IM5 – Comfort Meets Technology
Step inside, and you’re greeted by a spacious, tech-focused interior. The cabin is modern, minimalist, and packed with premium touches:
Heated and ventilated front seats
Wireless smartphone charging
Panoramic sunroof
Intelligent driver assistance (lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring)
Huge boot space (457L) + front storage
This makes the IM5 a fantastic choice for families, commuters, and tech enthusiasts alike.

Test Drive the MG IM5 at Sandicliffe
Ready to experience the IM5 for yourself? You can now book a test drive or place an order at Sandicliffe dealerships across the East Midlands:
Visiting your nearest Sandicliffe location gives you the chance to see the IM5 up close, test its performance, and speak to MG specialists about finance, leasing, and available trim levels.
Why Buy from Sandicliffe?
Sandicliffe is one of the UK’s most trusted dealership groups, with decades of experience helping drivers find the perfect car. When you choose Sandicliffe, you get:
Expert advice on MG finance and leasing options
Competitive trade-in deals for your old car
Full aftersales support, servicing, and warranty coverage
The opportunity to test drive before you buy
The Verdict
The MG IM5 is one of the most exciting EV launches of 2025. It offers Tesla-beating range, cutting-edge features, and exceptional value – all wrapped in a sleek, futuristic design.
If you’re in Lincoln, Nottingham, or Loughborough, now is the perfect time to book a test drive at Sandicliffe and see why so many UK drivers are making the switch to electric with MG.
Book Your MG IM5 Test Drive Today:
Visit Sandicliffe’s website or call your local Sandicliffe dealership to arrange your appointment and be one of the first to experience the future of driving.














