Compare performance (171 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 28,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Mercedes Vito Transporter?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Vito Transporter is somewhat cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,638 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 03 is markedly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Transporter. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers a bit more range – reaching up to 474 km, about 54 km more than the GWM ORA 03.
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 Mercedes Vito Transporter offers clearly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers considerably more torque with 500 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 250 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 slightly lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 301 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries substantially more – 884 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 529 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Transporter 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 Mercedes Vito Transporter is a supremely practical workhorse that blends Mercedes refinement with van-like utility, making long days on the road feel surprisingly civilized. With a cleverly thought-out interior and a drive that won’t wear you out, the Vito is the ideal choice for businesses that want capability without sacrificing comfort — and yes, it still looks sharper than most vans at a client meeting.
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Price
28,800 - 51,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
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Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Height
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Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
547 - 884 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
171 HP
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
126 kW
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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