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GWM ORA 5

SMALL SUV

WattCar Rating 7.0/10Variant research assessment
GWM ORA 5 exterior
GWM
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WATT MATTERS?

The Ora 5 moves GWM's electric ambitions into a small-SUV shape, broadening a range once known for distinctive hatchback styling. It arrives in a segment where value alone is no longer enough.

THE BASICS

A compact battery-electric SUV aimed at city and suburban driving. Australian battery, range, charging and grade details require the final specification check.

THE NUMBERS

Price
From $33,990 drive-away · Lux SUV · Advertised driveaway price for private buyers in VIC. Optional cash, loyalty, trade-in or finance bonuses are not deducted. Confirm a local quote and offer eligibility.
Battery
58.33 kWh LFP
Claimed range
435 km WLTC combined, manufacturer claim
Charging
6.6 kW AC. DC 10-80% approximately 30 minutes using a 120 kW test charger; vehicle peak DC acceptance not established.
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Power
150 kW / 260 Nm
Seats
5
Warranty
7 years / unlimited km vehicle; 8 years / unlimited km battery, subject to warranty conditions.
Comfort
Fabric seats; six-way power driver seat; four-way manual passenger seat.
Technology
10.25-inch driver display; 14.6-inch central touchscreen; wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; six speakers; 360-degree camera; heat pump.

Price checked 2026-10-17.. RRP excludes registration, insurance, stamp duty and applicable dealer or delivery charges.

Figures belong to the variants named above. WLTP and NEDC are different tests; neither promises your real-world range. Charging claims depend on the charger, battery temperature and state of charge.

Specifications checked 2026-10-17..

Confirmed · Last checked: 2026-10-17. Some prices and specifications await final verification and will be marked Confirmed once checked. Always confirm finer details with your salesperson, dealer or manufacturer representative.

VARIANTS AND PRICES

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GWM ORA 5 Australian grades
DetailsLux SUVUltra SUV
PriceFrom $33,990 drive-awayAdvertised driveaway price for private buyers in VIC. Optional cash, loyalty, trade-in or finance bonuses are not deducted. Confirm a local quote and offer eligibility.From $36,990 drive-awayAdvertised driveaway price for private buyers in VIC. Optional cash, loyalty, trade-in or finance bonuses are not deducted. Confirm a local quote and offer eligibility.
Battery58.33 kWh LFP58.33 kWh LFP
Claimed range435 km WLTC combined, manufacturer claim435 km WLTC combined, manufacturer claim
Power150 kW / 260 Nm150 kW / 260 Nm
Charging6.6 kW AC. DC 10-80% approximately 30 minutes using a 120 kW test charger; vehicle peak DC acceptance not established.6.6 kW AC. DC 10-80% approximately 30 minutes using a 120 kW test charger; vehicle peak DC acceptance not established.
DrivetrainFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Seats55
Warranty7 years / unlimited km vehicle; 8 years / unlimited km battery, subject to warranty conditions.7 years / unlimited km vehicle; 8 years / unlimited km battery, subject to warranty conditions.
ComfortFabric seats; six-way power driver seat; four-way manual passenger seat.Leatherette seats; heated and ventilated front seats; power front passenger seat; driver memory; heated steering wheel; panoramic glass roof with powered shade; electric tailgate.
Technology10.25-inch driver display; 14.6-inch central touchscreen; wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; six speakers; 360-degree camera; heat pump.10.25-inch driver display; 14.6-inch touchscreen; wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; nine speakers; 50 W wireless phone charger; 360-degree camera; heat pump.

THE WATTCAR TAKE

The Ora 5 needs to bring character as well as a sharp price. There are now plenty of affordable electric SUVs; the memorable ones offer something more than a long equipment list.

WattCar Ratings reflect available research and testing where undertaken. Updated as we learn more.

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