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Tesla Model Y vs GWM ORA 05 comparison

Compare performance (460 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model Y or GWM ORA 05?

Tesla Model Y vs GWM ORA 05: Key differences

Tesla Model Y

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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GWM ORA 05

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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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

Model Y

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

GWM ORA 05 is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,143 £.

ORA 05

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 Tesla Model Y offers significantly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 160 HP. That’s roughly 300 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the GWM ORA 05 takes 9.3 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers considerably more torque with 660 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

Model Y

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, GWM ORA 05 is clearly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,976 kg. The difference is around 416 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more boot space – 836 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 414 L.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries visibly more – 472 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y is far ahead 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 534 - 622 km
Tesla Model Y
GWM ORA 05

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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.

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GWM ORA 05

The ORA 05 is a stylish electric hatch that mixes playful, modern styling with a well-finished cabin aimed at urban drivers. It delivers comfortable, composed city driving and sensible practicality, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want an easy-to-live-with, characterful EV.

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Tesla Model Y
GWM ORA 05

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Price
23,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
Trunk capacity
422 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,833 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Power HP
160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Power kW
118 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Tesla
Brand
GWM
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