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GWM ORA 03 vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (171 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Porsche Macan?

GWM ORA 03 vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

GWM ORA 03

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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Porsche Macan

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ORA 03

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.

GWM ORA 03 is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,894 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 03 is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Porsche Macan. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Macan offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 165 km more than the GWM ORA 03.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Macan offers considerably more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers substantially more torque with 955 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 705 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is considerably lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 855 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers considerably more boot space – 476 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 248 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries clearly more – 470 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

£89,314
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 km
GWM ORA 03
Porsche Macan

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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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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GWM ORA 03
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
Price
89,300 £
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
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
310 - 420 km
Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
228 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
Width
1,952 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
315 - 355 kg
Payload
470 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
Power HP
171 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 Nm
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
126 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Porsche
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