Compare performance (102 HP vs 171 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Express or GWM ORA 03?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Renault Express is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the GWM ORA 03 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,295 £.
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 03 offers considerably more power – delivering 171 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 69 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM ORA 03 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM ORA 03 delivers only slightly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: GWM ORA 03 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is clearly lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,615 kg. The difference is around 319 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Express carries significantly more – 700 kg compared to 355 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 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 Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.
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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
17,100 - 19,500 £
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Price
33,400 - 42,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 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
121 - 149 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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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
1,296 - 1,390 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
4,393 mm
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Length
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Width
1,775 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,848 mm
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Height
1,811 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
575 - 700 kg
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Payload
315 - 355 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
75 - 102 HP
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Power HP
171 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 240 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
55 - 75 kW
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Power kW
126 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2021
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
GWM
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