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GWM ORA 03 vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (171 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Kia XCeed?

GWM ORA 03 vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

GWM ORA 03

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • somewhat lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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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

ORA 03

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia XCeed is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,286 £.

XCeed

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia XCeed offers only slightly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 03 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia XCeed delivers barely more torque with 265 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia XCeed is somewhat lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,615 kg. The difference is around 264 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia XCeed offers significantly more boot space – 426 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 198 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries visibly more – 485 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia XCeed leads convincingly 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 £23,100
XCeed

Kia XCeed

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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GWM ORA 03

The 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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Kia XCeed

Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.

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Gouala
14 Dec 2025, 00:57:57

Navigation system update for islands like my home, Guadeloupe.

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Gerard
13 Dec 2025, 09:16:07

Quieter at higher speeds on the motorway. Better value for money.

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GWM ORA 03
Kia XCeed

Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
310 - 420 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
228 L
Trunk capacity
426 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
315 - 355 kg
Payload
471 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
171 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
126 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
GWM
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the GWM ORA 03 have?

The GWM ORA 03 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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