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GWM ORA 03 vs Mercedes EQE comparison

Compare performance (171 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 57,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Mercedes EQE?

GWM ORA 03 vs Mercedes EQE: Key differences

GWM ORA 03

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter

Mercedes EQE

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

ORA 03

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.

GWM ORA 03 is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,168 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 16.5 kWh/100km for the GWM ORA 03. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 271 km more than the GWM ORA 03.

EQE

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 Mercedes EQE offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 454 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers clearly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 700 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, GWM ORA 03 is substantially lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 760 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQE offers significantly more boot space – 430 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries substantially more – 600 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE 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.

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EQE

Mercedes EQE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 502 - 691 km
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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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Reviews GWM ORA 03

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Mercedes EQE

The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.

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Reviews Mercedes EQE

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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Che
4 Jan 2026, 18:34:35

Completely satisfied all around — even when driven spiritedly!

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Marc
21 Dec 2025, 14:41:16

Luxurious and comfortable — though headroom is a touch tight if you’re over 1.92 m.
As a business user I do miss a coat hook.
In winter months the range drops to under 480 km.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 - 420 km
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
Trunk capacity
228 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
Width
1,961 mm
Height
-
Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
Payload
545 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
171 HP
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
126 kW
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the GWM ORA 03 have?

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

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