Compare performance (171 HP vs 217 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 30800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Nissan Leaf?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Leaf has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2649 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the GWM ORA 03: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Nissan Leaf with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the GWM ORA 03 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 420 km, about 35 km more than the Nissan Leaf.
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 Nissan Leaf has a noticeable edge – offering 217 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Leaf is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the GWM ORA 03 performs minimal better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Nissan Leaf tops out at 157 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Leaf pulls noticeable stronger with 340 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.
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, Nissan Leaf is barely noticeable lighter – 1580 kg compared to 1615 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Leaf offers decisively more room – 394 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.
In maximum load capacity, the GWM ORA 03 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 858 L, which is about 68 L more than the Nissan Leaf.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Leaf somewhat takes the win – 415 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
The Nissan Leaf 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.
detailsThe Nissan Leaf is a practical, easygoing electric hatch that turns daily commutes into a quiet, effortless affair while offering more cabin space than it lets on. It’s a sensible, wallet-friendly step into electrification for buyers who value comfort and simplicity over sporty drama, though those chasing long-distance thrills might look elsewhere.
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Price
33400 - 42400 £
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Price
30800 - 37200 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
270 - 385 km
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Battery Capacity
45.4 - 59.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
39 - 59 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1615 - 1655 kg
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Curb weight
1580 - 1756 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
385 - 394 L
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Length
4235 - 4254 mm
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Length
4490 mm
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Width
1825 - 1848 mm
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Width
1788 mm
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Height
1603 mm
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Height
1540 - 1545 mm
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Max trunk capacity
858 L
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Max trunk capacity
790 L
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
384 - 415 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
150 - 217 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
144 - 157 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
320 - 340 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
110 - 160 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
2019
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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
Nissan
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.