Compare performance (171 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Mercedes EQT?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes EQT is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,646 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 03 is moderately more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the GWM ORA 03 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 420 km, about 142 km more than the Mercedes EQT.
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 GWM ORA 03 offers markedly more power – delivering 171 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 03 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 03 delivers only slightly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.
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 03 is a bit lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers significantly more boot space – 551 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 323 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries clearly more – 531 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 176 kg.
The GWM ORA 03 holds a decisive overall lead 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 Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
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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
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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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
High Roof Estate
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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
1,925 - 2,023 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
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Length
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
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Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
457 - 531 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
171 HP
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Power HP
122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
132 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
245 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
90 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,023 - 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
Mercedes-Benz
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