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Geely E5 vs GWM ORA 05 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Geely E5 or GWM ORA 05?

Geely E5 vs GWM ORA 05: Key differences

Geely E5

  • noticeably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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GWM ORA 05

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

GWM ORA 05 is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Geely E5 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,428 £.

Engine and Performance:

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 Geely E5 offers noticeably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Geely E5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the GWM ORA 05 takes 9.3 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Geely E5 delivers somewhat more torque with 320 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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, GWM ORA 05 is only slightly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Geely E5 offers marginally more boot space – 461 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

When it comes to payload, the Geely E5 carries somewhat more – 445 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Geely E5 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.

from £32,600
E5

Geely E5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 - 16.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 - 475 km
Geely E5
GWM ORA 05

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Geely E5

The Geely E5 is a practical, no-nonsense sedan that prioritizes comfort and everyday usability while delivering solid value for money. It appeals to buyers who want affordable running costs, easy city driving and a sensible set of features without excess.

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GWM ORA 05

The ORA 05 is a stylish electric hatch that mixes playful, modern styling with a well-finished cabin aimed at urban drivers. It delivers comfortable, composed city driving and sensible practicality, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want an easy-to-live-with, characterful EV.

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Geely E5
GWM ORA 05

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 36,800 £
Price
23,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
430 - 475 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,715 - 1,815 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
422 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,901 mm
Width
1,833 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
427 - 445 kg
Payload
360 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
118 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Geely
Brand
GWM
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