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GWM ORA 03 vs smart #1 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (171 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 31700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or smart #1?
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Costs and Efficiency:
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.
smart #1 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £, while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 1715 £.
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 smart #1 with 16.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.30 kWh.
As for range, the smart #1 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 440 km, about 20 km more than the GWM ORA 03.
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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 smart #1 has a clearly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 257 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #1 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the smart #1 performs a bit better – reaching 180 km/h, while the GWM ORA 03 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: smart #1 pulls decisively stronger with 584 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 334 Nm difference.
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is slightly lighter – 1615 kg compared to 1780 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.
In terms of boot space, the smart #1 offers distinct more room – 323 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.
In maximum load capacity, the smart #1 performs a bit better – up to 986 L, which is about 128 L more than the GWM ORA 03.
When it comes to payload, smart #1 noticeable takes the win – 470 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the smart #1 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £31,700
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GWM ORA 03
4.7 (1 Reviews)
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 Smart #1 feels like a breath of fresh air in the compact EV world, pairing playful styling with usable space and a cabin that punches above its size. It skips the fuss and delivers an easygoing, city-friendly driving experience with clever features that make it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for everyday motoring.
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GWM ORA 03
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33400 - 42400 £
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Price
31700 - 45000 £
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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
16.8 - 18.2 kWh
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
310 - 440 km
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Battery Capacity
45.4 - 59.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
47 - 62 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
SUV
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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
1780 - 1900 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 323 L
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Length
4235 - 4254 mm
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Length
4270 - 4300 mm
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Width
1825 - 1848 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
1603 mm
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Height
1636 mm
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Max trunk capacity
858 L
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Max trunk capacity
976 - 986 L
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
425 - 470 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
171 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
343 - 584 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
200 - 315 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
2023 - 2024
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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
smart
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What drivetrain options does the GWM ORA 03 have?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.