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GWM ORA 07 vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 07 or MG MG5?

GWM ORA 07 vs MG MG5: Key differences

GWM ORA 07

  • significantly more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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MG MG5

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  • slightly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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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.

MG MG5 is slightly cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the GWM ORA 07 costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,571 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 07 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the MG MG5. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM ORA 07 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 120 km more than the MG MG5.

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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 GWM ORA 07 offers significantly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 07 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 07 delivers considerably more torque with 680 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

ORA 07

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, MG MG5 is markedly lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 503 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers markedly more boot space – 479 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MG5 carries markedly more – 455 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 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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MG MG5

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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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MG MG5

The MG5 is a surprisingly practical and stylish estate that gives family buyers a sensible, down-to-earth alternative to bland crossovers. As an electric wagon it blends everyday usability with low running costs and a cheeky dash of character, making it an easy pick if you value space and thrift over badge snobbery.

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GWM ORA 07
MG MG5

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
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Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
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Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
350 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
MG
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