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GWM ORA 03 vs ZEEKR 001 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (171 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 51400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 03 or ZEEKR 001?

GWM ORA 03

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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ZEEKR 001

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

GWM ORA 03 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18000 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the GWM ORA 03: with 16.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the ZEEKR 001 with 18.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 620 km, about 200 km more than the GWM ORA 03.

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 ZEEKR 001 has a convincingly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 373 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the GWM ORA 03 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the ZEEKR 001 performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the GWM ORA 03 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: ZEEKR 001 pulls significantly stronger with 686 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 436 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, GWM ORA 03 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1615 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 585 kg.

In terms of boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers clearly more room – 539 L compared to 228 L. That’s a difference of about 311 L.

When it comes to payload, ZEEKR 001 distinct takes the win – 520 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race?

The ZEEKR 001 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
ZEEKR 001 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.2 - 18.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 580 - 620 km
GWM ORA 03
ZEEKR 001

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GWM ORA 03

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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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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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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GWM ORA 03
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 42400 £
Price
51400 - 58300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
310 - 420 km
Electric Range
580 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
45.4 - 59.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1615 - 1655 kg
Curb weight
2200 - 2350 kg
Trunk capacity
228 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
4235 - 4254 mm
Length
4955 mm
Width
1825 - 1848 mm
Width
2005 mm
Height
1603 mm
Height
1548 - 1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
858 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
315 - 355 kg
Payload
505 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
171 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
126 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
ZEEKR
What drivetrain options does the GWM ORA 03 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.