Compare performance (171 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Lucid Air?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
GWM ORA 03 is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,437 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Lucid Air is noticeably more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 16.5 kWh/100km for the GWM ORA 03. That’s a difference of about 3.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Lucid Air offers significantly more range – reaching up to 882 km, about 462 km more than the GWM ORA 03.
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 Lucid Air offers significantly more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 1,080 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lucid Air delivers clearly more torque with 1,940 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 1,690 Nm more.
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, GWM ORA 03 is noticeably lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lucid Air offers significantly more boot space – 627 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 399 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lucid Air carries clearly more – 588 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 233 kg.
The Lucid Air 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.
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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The Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
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Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
171 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
126 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Lucid
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