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GWM ORA 07 vs Subaru Solterra comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 07 or Subaru Solterra?

GWM ORA 07 vs Subaru Solterra: Key differences

GWM ORA 07

  • marginally cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Subaru Solterra

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  • only slightly more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
  • visibly 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 marginally cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 07 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Subaru Solterra. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Subaru Solterra offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 532 km, about 12 km more than the GWM ORA 07.

Solterra

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 a bit more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 07 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 5.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 07 delivers visibly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 243 Nm more.

ORA 07

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, Subaru Solterra is only slightly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers visibly more boot space – 441 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries noticeably more – 510 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM ORA 07 holds a narrow 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 £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
Subaru Solterra

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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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.

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GWM ORA 07
Subaru Solterra

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Price
39,400 - 47,500 £
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
16.8 - 17.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Electric Range
416 - 532 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,100 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
441 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,862 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
350 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Power HP
218 - 343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Torque
336 - 437 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Power kW
160 - 252 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Subaru
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