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GWM ORA 07 vs BMW 8 Series Convertible comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 99,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 07 or BMW 8 Series Convertible?

GWM ORA 07 vs BMW 8 Series Convertible: Key differences

GWM ORA 07

  • significantly cheaper

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • marginally more trunk space

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

ORA 07

Costs and Efficiency:

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

GWM ORA 07 is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Convertible costs 99,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63,437 £.

8 Series Convertible

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 BMW 8 Series Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the GWM ORA 07 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Convertible delivers only slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: GWM ORA 07 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Convertible is marginally lighter – 1,915 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers marginally more boot space – 350 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Convertible carries moderately more – 425 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM ORA 07 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £36,000
ORA 07

GWM ORA 07

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 408 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 440 - 520 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
180 - 255 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
350 L
Length
-
Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
Height
-
Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 kg
Payload
340 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
GWM
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the GWM ORA 07 have?

The GWM ORA 07 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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