MG MG METRO
Overview
| Produced: |
1982-1990, 37500 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Hatchback,3 doors,4 seats |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1275cc | S4 OHV |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 mph | 12.2 s |
Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332 | MG Metro 6R4 | Coys | 12 Jan 2013 | £64380.00 | - |
| 41 | MG Metro 6R4 | H&H Sales Limited | 21 Sep 2011 | Not sold | |
| 117A | MG Metro 6R4 | Coys | 11 Aug 2011 | Not sold | |
| 008 | MG Metro | Brightwells Auctioneers and Valuers | 23 Sep 2009 | £2700.00 | - |
| 076 | MG Metro | Brightwells Auctioneers and Valuers | 12 Mar 2008 | £1250.00 | - |
| 44 | 1990 MG Metro | Bonhams | 28 May 2006 | £3000.00 | £3300.00 |
| 345 | 1986 MG Metro 6R4 Group B Rally Car | Bonhams | 25 Feb 2006 | £34000.00 | £38900.00 |
| 064 | 1985 MG METRO 6R4 | H&H Sales Limited | 23 Nov 2005 | £21500.00 | - |
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Buying guide - Austin & MG Metro (1980-1990) |
114 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics Spring 2009 | |||
| Buying guide - Austin & MG Metro- They're going fast, so bag a really good one while you can. | ||||
| Article |
Group Test - Commuter belters |
56 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics May 2007 | |||
| Group Test - Commuter belters - Why drive to the office in grey porridge when you could have something fast and spicy instead? We test three cars that will make you happy to go to work. 1985 MG Metro Turbo, 1983 Renault 5 Alpine Turbo, 1991 Daihatsu Charage GTti. | ||||
| Article |
Charge of the light brigade |
74 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars December 2003 | |||
| Charge of the light brigade - City life in the mid-Eighties was fast and frantic. Which of these turbocharged squirtabouts cut it best in the urban thrust? MG Metro Turbo vs Renault 5 GT Turbo vs Fiat Uno Turbo IE. | ||||
| Article |
Death becomes them |
102 |
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| Publication | Car January 2007 | |||
| Death becomes them - With stratospheric power outputs and out-of-control fans, Group B carrs were the Sex Pistols of rallying. High-profile deaths assured their cult status. Now, 20 years since they were outlawed, Ben Barry reunites the biggest stars. Peugeot 205 Turbo 16, Audi Quattro, Ford RS200, Lancia Delta S4,MG Metro 6R4. | ||||
| Article |
MG or BL? - MG Metro 1300 |
16 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart May 2005 | |||
| MG or BL? - MG Metro 1300 - Classic budget runabout, or retired boy racer's choice? The MG Metro falls between many stools, but it's still quite fun. Steve Wilson ponders the difference between two set of initials. | ||||
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