Compare performance (171 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Renault Mégane?
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 only slightly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,637 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Mégane is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.5 kWh/100km for the GWM ORA 03. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Renault Mégane offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 452 km, about 32 km more than the GWM ORA 03.
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 Renault Mégane offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Mégane delivers a bit more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 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 marginally lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 104 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Mégane offers significantly more boot space – 389 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 161 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries noticeably more – 446 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.
The Renault Mégane 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 Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
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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
15.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
452 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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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
SUV
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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
1,719 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Length
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Length
4,200 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Width
1,783 mm
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Height
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
446 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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
300 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
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
2,024
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Model Year
2,025
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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
Renault
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