Compare performance (190 HP vs 171 HP), boot space and price (41,400 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Bus or GWM ORA 03?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
GWM ORA 03 is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,963 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus offers very slightly more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 171 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers significantly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: GWM ORA 03 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, GWM ORA 03 is substantially lighter – 1,615 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 741 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries significantly more – 1,144 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 789 kg.
The GWM ORA 03 is decisively 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.
The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.
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The ORA 03 is a cheeky, design-led electric compact that pairs bold looks with a surprisingly practical interior, giving buyers a fresh alternative to the usual sober choices. It’s easy to live with day-to-day thanks to clever packaging, modern tech and city-friendly manners, so shoppers after an affordable EV with personality should put the ORA 03 on their shortlist.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.5 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
310 - 420 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
244 - 322 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
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Curb weight
1,615 - 1,655 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
228 L
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Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
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Length
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Width
1,993 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
814 - 1,144 kg
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
114 - 190 HP
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Power HP
171 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 140 kW
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Power kW
126 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
GWM
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