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Renault Mégane vs GWM ORA 05 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or GWM ORA 05?

Renault Mégane vs GWM ORA 05: Key differences

Renault Mégane

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  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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GWM ORA 05

  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mégane

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

GWM ORA 05 is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,923 £.

ORA 05

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Mégane offers noticeably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the GWM ORA 05 takes 9.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Mégane delivers very slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Mégane

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, GWM ORA 05 is a bit lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 159 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM ORA 05 offers only slightly more boot space – 422 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries somewhat more – 446 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane 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.

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Mégane

Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 452 km
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Renault Mégane

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Price
23,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
422 L
Length
4,200 mm
Length
-
Width
1,783 mm
Width
1,833 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 kg
Payload
360 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
118 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Renault
Brand
GWM
What drivetrain options does the Renault Mégane have?

The Renault Mégane is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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