Compare performance (326 HP vs 171 HP), boot space and price (31,500 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or GWM ORA 03?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is only slightly cheaper – starting at 31,500 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,920 £.
As for electric range, the GWM ORA 03 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 420 km, about 338 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers considerably more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer delivers clearly more torque with 477 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 227 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is very slightly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,615 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers substantially more boot space – 470 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 242 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer carries markedly more – 505 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer turns the family MPV into something you’d actually want to park outside a café, pairing compact practicality with surprisingly premium cabin flair. It won’t thrill like a sports car, but it drives with the composed poise you expect from the badge and keeps daily life easy and un-fussy.
detailsThe ORA 03 is a cheeky, design-led electric compact that pairs bold looks with a surprisingly practical interior, giving buyers a fresh alternative to the usual sober choices. It’s easy to live with day-to-day thanks to clever packaging, modern tech and city-friendly manners, so shoppers after an affordable EV with personality should put the ORA 03 on their shortlist.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31,500 - 48,000 £
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
82 km
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Battery Capacity
14.2 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
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Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Length
4,386 mm
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Length
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Width
1,824 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Height
1,576 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,370 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Power HP
171 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
195 - 205 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Power kW
126 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
GWM
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