Compare performance (171 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or SERES 3?
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.
SERES 3 is marginally cheaper – starting at 32,900 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 506 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 03 is barely more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 18 kWh/100km for the SERES 3. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the GWM ORA 03 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 420 km, about 119 km more than the SERES 3.
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 GWM ORA 03 offers barely more power – delivering 171 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 03 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 3 delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is very slightly lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM ORA 03 offers substantially more boot space – 228 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 228 L.
When it comes to payload, the GWM ORA 03 carries somewhat more – 355 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The GWM ORA 03 stands well ahead of its rival 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 SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Price
32,900 £
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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
18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
301 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
-
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Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
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Curb weight
1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
300 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
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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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
120 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
2,020
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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
SERES
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