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GWM ORA 03 vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (171 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Tesla Model 3?
Model 3
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 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £, while the Tesla Model 3 costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the GWM ORA 03 with 16.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.30 kWh.
As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs significantly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 330 km more than the GWM ORA 03.
Model 3
Engine and Performance:
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 Tesla Model 3 has a clearly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 289 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the GWM ORA 03 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 102 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls convincingly stronger with 660 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.
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Model 3
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 curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is somewhat lighter – 1615 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 207 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers significantly more room – 594 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 366 L.
When it comes to payload, GWM ORA 03 barely noticeable takes the win – 355 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Tesla Model 3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £34,300
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GWM ORA 03
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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.
detailsTesla Model 3
2.9 (2 Reviews)
The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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GWM ORA 03
Tesla Model 3
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33400 - 42400 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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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
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
45.4 - 59.3 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1615 - 1655 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4235 - 4254 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
1825 - 1848 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1603 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
858 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Payload
303 - 333 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
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
250 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 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
208 - 338 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
2025
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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
Tesla
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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.