Compare performance (171 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Subaru Impreza?
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.
Subaru Impreza has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3198 £.
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 GWM ORA 03 has a distinct edge – offering 171 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 03 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Subaru Impreza takes 10.60 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Impreza performs a bit better – reaching 199 km/h, while the GWM ORA 03 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: GWM ORA 03 pulls noticeable stronger with 250 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 68 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Subaru Impreza is minimal lighter – 1574 kg compared to 1615 kg. The difference is around 41 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Impreza offers noticeable more room – 315 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Impreza performs noticeable better – up to 1314 L, which is about 456 L more than the GWM ORA 03.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Impreza evident takes the win – 526 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 171 kg.
The GWM ORA 03 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.
detailsThe Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Price
33400 - 42400 £
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Price
30200 - 32500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
7.30 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
45.4 - 59.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
166 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
1574 - 1599 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
315 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
1780 mm
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Height
1603 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
858 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
501 - 526 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
171 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
199 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
126 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Subaru
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.