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GWM ORA 07 vs VW Transporter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (408 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM ORA 07 or VW Transporter Transporter?

GWM ORA 07 vs VW Transporter Transporter: Key differences

GWM ORA 07

  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Transporter Transporter

  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ORA 07

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

GWM ORA 07 is marginally cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the VW Transporter Transporter costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,524 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the GWM ORA 07 is visibly more efficient: consuming 16.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.9 kWh/100km for the VW Transporter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 5.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM ORA 07 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 189 km more than the VW Transporter Transporter.

Transporter Transporter

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 clearly more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 07 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the VW Transporter Transporter takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 07 delivers clearly more torque with 680 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 265 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, VW Transporter Transporter is slightly lighter – 1,872 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Transporter carries substantially more – 1,259 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 909 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM ORA 07 is clearly superior overall 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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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 45,800 £
Price
37,500 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 24.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 520 km
Electric Range
56 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 220 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,210 kg
Curb weight
1,872 - 2,462 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,050 - 5,450 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
-
Height
1,966 - 1,985 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 kg
Payload
755 - 1,259 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 408 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
112 - 150 km/h
Torque
340 - 680 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 300 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
GWM
Brand
VW
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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