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GWM ORA 07 vs Mercedes E Class comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 07 or Mercedes E Class?

GWM ORA 07 vs Mercedes E Class: Key differences

GWM ORA 07

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
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Mercedes E Class

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  • noticeably more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,499 £.

As for electric range, the GWM ORA 07 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 404 km more than the Mercedes E Class.

E Class

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 Mercedes E Class offers noticeably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the GWM ORA 07 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class delivers very slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes E Class is a bit lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers markedly more boot space – 540 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries significantly more – 640 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM ORA 07 comes out modestly ahead 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
GWM ORA 07
Mercedes E Class

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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GWM ORA 07

The GWM ORA 07 arrives as a cheeky, fashion-forward electric crossover that blends retro-modern styling with practical everyday sense, so it’s as happy in city traffic as it is turning heads on the boulevard. Inside you get a comfy, tech-rich cabin and sensible packaging without a premium sticker, making it a smart pick for buyers who want personality and value in one neat package.

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Mercedes E Class

The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.

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GWM ORA 07
Mercedes E Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
39 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
350 kg
Payload
530 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
Brand
GWM
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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