2026 MG U9 Explore Pro

Transmission Details: 8 Speed Auto

Tough, capable, and built for work or weekend adventure, the 2026 MG U9 Explore Pro is a rugged 44 ute that stands out with strong performance, modern tech and serious towing ability. Powered by a 2.5 L turbo-diesel with 160 kW and 520 Nm, it combines confident off-road traction with refined comfort and vital capability for both tradies and explorers. Trade Me

Feature highlights:

• Robust 2.5 L turbo-diesel engine producing 160 kW and 520 Nm for strong torque and everyday work performance.
• Smooth 8-speed automatic transmission paired with a 4WD system and intelligent transfer case for traction on challenging terrain.
• 3,500 kg towing capacity (braked), ideal for trailers, boats or heavy loads.
• Independent multi-link rear suspension for improved ride comfort and stability.
• Dual 12.3 digital screens including infotainment and digital cluster with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto.
• Premium comfort features, leather interior, heated front seats, panoramic sunroof, 360 camera, and JBL 8-speaker audio.
• Advanced safety suite with adaptive cruise, blind-spot monitoring and lane change assist.

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Cooke Howlison is based in Dunedin and has been a part of the community since 1895. We have built a reputation for trust and quality to provide motoring to Otago, our dealership brands span across multiple sites reflecting a variety of options including BMW, GMSV, Hyundai, Isuzu, MG, MINI and Toyota. We offer one of the South Islands most comprehensive ranges of new, demonstrator, and pre-owned vehicles. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service across every area of our business, just check out our Google reviews! Whether you are looking for a low-emission hybrid, a fuel-efficient hatchback, a rugged Ute, or a spacious SUV, we offer a wide selection of vehicles to suit every lifestyle and budget. With over 200 vehicles in stock and new options arriving daily, demand is high! So, if see something you like? Get in quick! They do not last long.

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• All vehicles fully groomed and presented to a high standard
• Free delivery across the South Island and freight subsidy to the North
• Full-service checks and history provided (where available)
• Fresh Warrant of Fitness and a full tank of fuel included
• Optional mechanical warranties and care packages for added peace of mind
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