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CUPRA Leon vs GWM ORA 07 comparison

Compare performance (325 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (35,700 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Leon or GWM ORA 07?

CUPRA Leon vs GWM ORA 07: Key differences

CUPRA Leon

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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GWM ORA 07

  • clearly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Leon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

CUPRA Leon is very slightly cheaper – starting at 35,700 £ , while the GWM ORA 07 costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 313 £.

As for electric range, the GWM ORA 07 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 389 km more than the CUPRA Leon.

ORA 07

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM ORA 07 offers clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 83 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 07 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the CUPRA Leon takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 07 delivers visibly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

Leon

Space and Everyday Use:

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, CUPRA Leon is substantially lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 694 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Leon offers somewhat more boot space – 380 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Leon carries clearly more – 493 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM ORA 07 is decisively ahead 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.

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ORA 07

GWM ORA 07

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 520 km
CUPRA Leon
GWM ORA 07

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CUPRA Leon

The Cupra Leon blends sporting intent with everyday practicality, serving up sharp handling and a cabin that feels more premium than its hatchback looks might suggest. It's a driver's car in commuter clothing — lively, distinctive, and clever enough to make daily driving feel a little less routine without screaming for attention.

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GWM ORA 07

The GWM ORA 07 arrives as a cheeky, fashion-forward electric crossover that blends retro-modern styling with practical everyday sense, so it’s as happy in city traffic as it is turning heads on the boulevard. Inside you get a comfy, tech-rich cabin and sensible packaging without a premium sticker, making it a smart pick for buyers who want personality and value in one neat package.

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CUPRA Leon
GWM ORA 07

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,700 - 50,900 £
Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 131 km
Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,708 kg
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Trunk capacity
270 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,799 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
432 - 493 kg
Payload
350 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 325 HP
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 239 kW
Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
GWM
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