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GWM ORA 03 vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (171 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or Toyota Prius?

GWM ORA 03 vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

GWM ORA 03

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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Toyota Prius

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ORA 03

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 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,000 £.

As for electric range, the GWM ORA 03 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 420 km, about 334 km more than the Toyota Prius.

Prius

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 Toyota Prius offers markedly more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Prius is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

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 terms of curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is only slightly lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 1,620 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Prius offers a bit more boot space – 284 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 56 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Prius carries very slightly more – 375 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £33,400
ORA 03

GWM ORA 03

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 171 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 310 - 420 km
GWM ORA 03
Toyota Prius

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GWM ORA 03

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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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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GWM ORA 03
Toyota Prius

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
310 - 420 km
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
228 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
-
Length
4,599 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
315 - 355 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
171 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
126 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
GWM
Brand
Toyota
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