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GWM ORA 03 vs Mazda MX-30 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether GWM ORA 03 or Mazda MX-30 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Mazda MX-30 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £, while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 2572 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the GWM ORA 03: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Mazda MX-30 with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.80 kWh.

As for range, the GWM ORA 03 performs decisively better – achieving up to 420 km, about 335 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

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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 03 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 171 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 03 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the GWM ORA 03 performs somewhat better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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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 curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is somewhat lighter – 1615 kg compared to 1849 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda MX-30 offers distinct more room – 350 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda MX-30 performs evident better – up to 1155 L, which is about 297 L more than the GWM ORA 03.

When it comes to payload, Mazda MX-30 to a small extent takes the win – 402 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.

Who wins the race?

The GWM ORA 03 proves to be wins solidly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
GWM ORA 03 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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GWM ORA 03

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 171 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 310 - 420 km
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GWM ORA 03

The GWM ORA 03 presents an intriguing fusion of retro design elements and modern technology, making it a standout in the current automotive landscape. Its distinctive aesthetic is matched by a surprisingly spacious interior, offering comfort and advanced infotainment features for a seamless driving experience. With a focus on sustainable mobility, this vehicle delivers impressive performance without compromising on efficiency, appealing to both environmentally conscious drivers and technology enthusiasts alike.

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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 is a compact crossover that combines unique design with an environmentally conscious approach. Its distinct exterior features a coupe-like silhouette and freestyle doors that offer practicality and style. Inside, the cabin boasts sustainable materials, creating a harmonious blend of modern aesthetics and eco-friendly innovation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33400 - 42400 £
Price
30800 - 37100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.30 kWh
Electric Range
310 - 420 km
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
45.4 - 59.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1615 - 1655 kg
Curb weight
1849 kg
Trunk capacity
228 L
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Length
4235 - 4254 mm
Length
4395 mm
Width
1825 - 1848 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1603 mm
Height
1555 mm
Max trunk capacity
858 L
Max trunk capacity
1137 - 1155 L
Payload
315 - 355 kg
Payload
402 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
171 HP
Power HP
170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.10 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
126 kW
Power kW
125 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
830 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
GWM
Brand
Mazda

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What drivetrain options does the GWM ORA 03 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.