Source type: Official OEM South Africa
Suzuki Eeco vs GWM ORA 5
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Suzuki Eeco
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Suzuki Eeco vs GWM ORA 5: the short answer
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| Specification | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power | Eeco61 kW @ 6000 rpm | ORA 5150 kW |
| Maximum Torque | Eeco103 Nm @ 3000 rpm | ORA 5260 Nm |
| Engine Size | Eeco1197 cc | ORA 5Not Applicable |
| Combined Fuel Economy | Eeco16.9 km/l | ORA 5Not Applicable |
| Ground Clearance | Eeco170 mm | ORA 5175 mm |
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Source type: GWM South Africa ORA 5 brochure, July 2026
Full Specs, Side by Side
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| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model Introduced Year | 2017 | 2026 |
| Generation | Second-generation Eeco on dedicated commercial platform with purpose-built high-roof body; G12B engine consistent across the Eeco's SA lifespan; commercial application specific, not shared with passenger vehicle range | First-generation ORA 5; South African launch specification |
| Facelift History | Second-generation Eeco in SA since 2017; minor exterior and interior updates in 2021; specification has remained stable — the buyer segment does not require frequent feature updates | No facelift; first South African model year |
| Facelift Launched Since | 2021 | Not Applicable |
| Facelift Version Ending | Current | Not Applicable |
| Body Style | Van | Compact SUV |
| Color Note | Solid White, Metallic Silver | - |
| Dealer Stock Note | Mid grade in the South Africa lineup | - |
| Model Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Production Status | active | On sale |
| Segment | Van | Compact SUV |
| Tare Mass Kg | 905 kg | - |
| Vehicle Type | Van | Passenger vehicle |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3675 mm | 4471 mm |
| Width | 1475 mm | 1833 mm |
| Height | 1700 mm | 1641 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Default) | 170 mm | 175 mm |
| Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l | - |
| Boot/Cargo Space | 120 l | - |
| Kerb Weight | 905 kg | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | 1280 kg | - |
| Payload Capacity | 390 kg | - |
| Towing Capacity | Not Officially Disclosed | - |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | - |
| Number of Rows | 2 rows | - |
| Doors | 4 doors | - |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 4.5 m | - |
| Front Headroom | 1020 mm | - |
| Rear Headroom | 1000 mm | - |
| Front Legroom | 930 mm | - |
| Rear Legroom | 750 mm | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Track Width | 1285 mm | - |
| Rear Track Width | 1285 mm | - |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson independent |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf Spring (Commercial Grade) | Multi-link independent |
| Chassis Type | Monocoque | - |
| Power Steering | Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering | - |
| Steering Column | Tilt Adjustable | - |
| Front Spring Type | Coil Spring | - |
| Rear Spring Type | Leaf Spring | - |
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Standard | - |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Not Available | - |
| Shock Absorber Type | Telescopic Hydraulic | - |
| Chassis Material | Monocoque | - |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | MacPherson independent |
| MagneRide Damping | Not Available | - |
| Rear Axle Type | Leaf Spring (Commercial Grade) | - |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf Spring (Commercial Grade) | Multi-link independent |
| Shock Absorbers | Telescopic Hydraulic | - |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | - |
| Electric Power Steering | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Load Bed Length | 1750 mm | Not Applicable |
| Load Bed Width | 1250 mm | Not Applicable |
| Climate Control | Manual Air Conditioning | Automatic |
| Power Windows | Front Windows Only | Four-door one-touch |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available | Driver door |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | - |
| Wireless Charging | Not Available | 50 W |
| Sunroof | Not Available | Panoramic glass roof |
| Electric Tailgate | Not Available | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | - |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Not Available | Automatic front wiper |
| Auto Dimming Mirror | Not Available | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 800 l | - |
| Boot Space Seats Folded | 800 l | - |
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | - |
| Electric Mirror Folding | Manual Fold | - |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | Not Available | - |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Not Available | - |
| 12V Accessory Socket | 1 x 12V Socket | - |
| Speed Limiter | Not Available | - |
| AC Type | Manual Air Conditioning | Automatic |
| Adaptive Dampers | Not Available | - |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | Not Available | - |
| Climate Zones | Manual Air Conditioning | - |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Engine Start Button Illumination | Not Available | - |
| Engine Start Stop | Not Available | - |
| Engine Start Stop Button | Not Available | - |
| Engine Warranty | 2 Years | - |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Front Power Outlet | 1 x 12V Socket | - |
| Fuel Consumption Combined | 5.9 | - |
| Glovebox Cooling | Driver Door Pocket Only | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | - |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available | Panoramic glass roof |
| Performance Data Logger | Not Available | - |
| Power Mirrors | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Not Available | - |
| Rear Defogger | Standard | - |
| Rear Seat Split | Third Row Fold Flat | - |
| Rear Wing | Not Available | - |
| Rev Matching | Not Available | - |
| Seat Type | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | - |
| Seatbelt Pre Tensioner | Front Seats | - |
| Spare Wheel | Full Size Spare | Temporary T135/90 D17 |
| Speed Alert System | Not Available | - |
| Stabilizer Bar | Standard | - |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Not Available | - |
| Telescopic Steering | Tilt Adjustable | - |
| Tilt Steering | Tilt Adjustable | - |
| Voice Command | Not Available | - |
| Voice Command Support | Not Available | - |
| Accelerator 0 100 | 17.0 sec | - |
| Air Conditioning | Manual Air Conditioning | Automatic |
| Battery Preconditioning | Not Available | - |
| Bed Extender | Not Available | - |
| Bottle Holders | 2 | - |
| Canopy Fitment | Not Available | - |
| Centre Console | Not Available | - |
| Common Rail Injection | Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) | - |
| Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Difflock | Not Available | - |
| Digital Speedometer | Basic Analogue Gauges | - |
| Electric Fold Indicator Mirrors | Manual Fold | - |
| Front Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Front Wiper | Not Available | - |
| Front Wipers Type | Not Available | - |
| Glove Box | Driver Door Pocket Only | - |
| Intelligent Battery System | Not Available | - |
| Intelligent Keyless Entry | Not Available | - |
| Lift Gate | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Cover | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Light | Not Available | - |
| Load Bed Steps | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Depth Mm | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Length Mm | 1750 mm | Not Applicable |
| Loadbox Rope Hooks | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Tiedown Brackets | Not Available | - |
| Loadbox Width Mm | 1250 mm | Not Applicable |
| Manual Aircon | Manual Air Conditioning | - |
| Mirror | Manual Fold Flat Mirrors | - |
| One Pedal Driving | Not Available | - |
| Passive Entry Start | Not Available | - |
| Power Socket 12v | 1 x 12V Socket | - |
| Powered Tailgate | Not Available | - |
| Rear Air Conditioning | Rear Roof-Mounted AC Vents | - |
| Rear Diff Lock | Not Available | - |
| Rear Electric Motor | Not Available | - |
| Rearview Mirror Inside | Not Available | - |
| Regenerative Braking Levels | Not Available | - |
| Remote Central Locking | Manual Central Locking | - |
| Remote Side Mirror | Manual Fold Flat Mirrors | - |
| Rim Size | 13 Inches | 18-inch alloy |
| Roof Rack Compatibility | Not Available | - |
| Side Impact Bars | Standard | - |
| Sonar | Not Available | - |
| Sound System | 2 | 6 |
| Source Model Column | eeco | - |
| Sport Plus Mode | Not Available | - |
| Sports Bar | Not Available | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Front | Standard | - |
| Stabilizer Bar Rear | Not Available | - |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt Adjustable | - |
| Sub Frame | Monocoque | - |
| Surround View Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Tailgate Damper | Not Available | - |
| Tailgate Lock | Not Available | - |
| Tow Bar Type | Not Available | - |
| TPMS | Not Available | Yes |
| Trim Level | mid | - |
| Unlocking | Not Available | Driver door |
| Variant Role | Commercial utility derivative | - |
| Vdc | Not Available | - |
| Vehicle To Grid | Not Available | - |
| Vehicle To Load | Not Available | - |
| Walk Away Auto Door Lock | Not Available | - |
| Walk Away Lock | Not Available | - |
| Wireless Charger | Not Available | 50 W |
| Heated Mirrors | - | Yes |
| Rear Air Vents | - | Yes |
| Rear Shelf Board | - | Yes |
| Heat-pump Air Conditioning | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.2-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol | Battery-electric powertrain |
| Engine Code | G12B | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Hybrid System | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Engine Displacement | 1197 cc | Not Applicable |
| Cylinders | 4 | Not Applicable |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | Not Applicable |
| Valves | 8 | Not Applicable |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 | Not Applicable |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated | Not Applicable |
| Fuel System | Multi-Point Injection | Not Applicable |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | Not Applicable |
| Bore | 68.5 mm | Not Applicable |
| Stroke | 81.3 mm | Not Applicable |
| Maximum Power | 61 kW @ 6000 rpm | 150 kW |
| Maximum Torque | 103 Nm @ 3000 rpm | 260 Nm |
| Combined Power | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Combined Torque | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Motor Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Number of Motors | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Motor Location | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Type | FWD | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Top Speed | 130 km/h | Not Officially Disclosed |
| 0-100 km/h | 17.0 sec | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Quarter Mile | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Drive Modes | Not Officially Disclosed | Eco, Well Being, Standard, Sport |
| Launch Control | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Rev Limiter | Not Officially Disclosed | Not Applicable |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 67.4 kW/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Torque-to-Weight Ratio | 113.8 Nm/tonne | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | 58.33 kWh |
| Usable Battery Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Type | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Battery Voltage | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Electric Range | Not Applicable | 520 km (NEDC) |
| AC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| DC Charging Power | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| AC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| DC Charging Time | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Regenerative Braking | Not Applicable | Not Officially Disclosed |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Position | Transverse Front-Mounted | - |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual | Automatic |
| Drivetrain Layout | Front Wheel Drive | - |
| LSD Available | Not Applicable | - |
| Transfer Case | Not Applicable | - |
| Differential Lock | Not Applicable | - |
| Paddle Shifters | Not Applicable | - |
| Final Drive Ratio | 4.529:1 | - |
| Steering Turns Lock to Lock | 3.2 | - |
| Number of Gears | 5 | - |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Clutch Type | Single Dry Plate Diaphragm | - |
| Gear Shift Indicator | Not Applicable | - |
| Gear Shift Type | 5-Speed Manual | Electronic column shifter |
| Drivetrain | FWD | - |
| 4WD Engagement | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD Hi Range | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD Lo Range | Not Applicable | - |
| 4WD Selector | Not Applicable | - |
| Automatic Shift Paddles | Not Applicable | - |
| Differential Type Front | Not Available | - |
| Differential Type Rear | Not Available | - |
| Front Differential Lock | Not Applicable | - |
| Gearbox Type | 5-Speed Manual | Automatic |
| Low Range Ratio | Not Applicable | - |
| Low Range | Not Applicable | - |
| Axle Layout | FWD | - |
| Rear Differential Lock | Not Applicable | - |
| Transfer Case Guard | Not Available | - |
| Transmission Speeds | 5 | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed Mileage | 16.9 km/l | Not Applicable |
| City Mileage | 14.7 km/l | Not Applicable |
| Highway Mileage | 20.0 km/l | Not Applicable |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l | Not Applicable |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | - |
| AdBlue Tank Capacity | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Auto Start Stop | Not Applicable | - |
| Real-world Mileage | 16.9 km/l | Not Applicable |
| Charging Port Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Charging Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Fuel Tank Litres | 35 | Not Applicable |
| Combined Driving Range | Not Applicable | 520 km NEDC |
| Electric Consumption | Not Applicable | - |
| Range Real World Highway | Not Applicable | - |
| Range Real World Mixed | Not Applicable | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| ABS | Standard | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Traction Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Standard | Manual |
| ISOFIX Mounts | Not Available | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Standard | - |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | No |
| Alarm System | Not Available | - |
| Central Locking | Manual Central Locking | - |
| Side Impact Beams | Standard | - |
| Seatbelt Warning All Seats | Front Seats | Front-row reminder |
| Speed Alert System | Not Available | - |
| Pedestrian Detection AEB | Not Available | - |
| Front Parking Sensors | Not Available | No |
| Safety Rating | Not Independently Rated — Commercial Vehicle | - |
| Whiplash Protection | Basic Head Restraints | - |
| Lane Change Warning | Not Available | - |
| AEB | Not Available | Yes |
| BA | Standard | - |
| Brake Override System | Not Available | - |
| Curtain Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Airbag | 2 | Yes |
| EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Standard | No |
| Hill Hold | Not Available | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | 2 | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Alert and braking |
| Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front Seats | - |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Front Seats | Front row |
| Side Airbags | Not Available | Yes |
| Stability Control | Not Available | Yes |
| TCS | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | - |
| Knee Airbag | Not Available | - |
| ABS EBD | Standard | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm | Not Available | - |
| Driver Front Passenger Airbags | 2 | - |
| Driver Passenger Airbags | 2 | - |
| ESC With Traction Control | Not Available | - |
| Integrated Brake Control | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Adaptive |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist | Not Available | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Not Available | Alert and braking |
| Parking Sensors | Not Available | Rear |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | 360-degree panoramic view |
| 360 Degree Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Not Available | Yes |
| Driver Fatigue Alert | Not Available | - |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Not Available | - |
| Auto Highbeam | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Lights | Not Available | - |
| Auto Wipers | Not Available | Yes |
| EV Mode | Not Available | - |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Not Available | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Not Available | 360-degree panoramic view |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Park Assist | Not Available | - |
| Around View Monitor | Not Available | Yes |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Emergency Braking | Not Available | - |
| Forward Collision Warning | Not Available | Yes |
| Front Camera | Not Available | - |
| Parking Distance Sensors | Not Available | - |
| Parking Sensor | Not Available | - |
| Pre-Collision System | Not Available | - |
| Rain Sensor Wipers | Not Available | - |
| Rear View Camera | Not Available | - |
| Reverse Camera Type | Not Available | - |
| Reversing Camera | Not Available | - |
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | Yes |
| Auto Hold | - | Yes |
| Steering Modes | - | Light, Comfort, Sport |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Material | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | Synthetic leather |
| Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver | - |
| Heated Seats | Not Applicable | Front |
| Ventilated Seats | Not Applicable | Front seat and backrest |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering | - |
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt Adjustable | - |
| Ambient Lighting | Not Applicable | Multi-colour rhythmic |
| Folding Rear Seats | Third Row Fold Flat | - |
| Front Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Rear Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1200 mm | - |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1180 mm | - |
| Cup Holders | 2 | - |
| Rear AC Vents | Rear Roof-Mounted AC Vents | - |
| Rear USB Ports | 0 | - |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Microfibre leather |
| Instrument Cluster Type | Basic Analogue Gauges | - |
| Interior Colour Options | 1 | - |
| Driver Lumbar Support | Not Available | - |
| Door Map Pockets | Driver Door Pocket Only | - |
| 60 40 Split Seat | Third Row Fold Flat | Yes |
| Adjustable Driver Seat | Manual 4-Way Driver | - |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver | 6-way electric |
| Fabric Seats | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | - |
| Passenger Seat Adjustment | Manual 4-Way Driver | 4-way electric |
| Armrest Front | Not Available | - |
| Armrest Rear | Not Available | - |
| Boot Space Seats Down | 800 | - |
| Driver Seat | Manual 4-Way Driver | - |
| Interior Courtesy Lamps | Commercial two-seat cab, vinyl floor covering, manual air-conditioning, analogue instrument cluster, AM/FM radio, power steering, high-roof cargo area with approximately 1.9m internal height | - |
| Interior Trim Colour | 1 | - |
| Leather Accented Seat Trim | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | - |
| Interior Colours | 1 | - |
| Rear Seat Centre Armrest | Not Available | - |
| Seat Adjustment Driver Backrest | Not Available | - |
| Seat Belt Warning | Front Seats | - |
| Seat Fold Type | Third Row Fold Flat | - |
| Seat Trim | Vinyl (Wipe-Clean Commercial Grade) | Grey synthetic leather |
| Driver Seat Memory | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Infotainment System | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | 14.6-inch touchscreen with voice control |
| Apple CarPlay | Not Available | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Not Available | Wireless |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Not Available | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 2 | 6 |
| Navigation System | Not Available | - |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Not Applicable | 10.25-inch |
| USB Ports | 0 | 3 (front Type-A and Type-C; rear Type-C) |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Not Available | Wireless |
| Wireless Android Auto | Not Available | Wireless |
| FM Radio | AM/FM Radio Ready | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not Available | - |
| Voice Recognition | Not Available | - |
| AUX Input | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Screen Size | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | 14.6-inch |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Not Available | - |
| Audio Controls On Steering | Not Available | - |
| Infotainment Display | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | - |
| Rear Usb | 0 | - |
| Audio | AM/FM Radio Ready | - |
| Audio Speakers | 2 | 6 |
| Audio System | AM/FM Radio Ready | - |
| Display Audio | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | - |
| Front Rear USB Charge Ports | 0 | - |
| Infotainment Screen | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | 14.6-inch |
| Multi Information Display | Basic Analogue Gauges | - |
| Connected Services | Not Available | - |
| Voice Control | Not Available | Yes |
| Smartphone Connectivity | Not Available | - |
| Radio | AM/FM Radio Ready | - |
| Touchscreen | No Infotainment — Basic Radio Provision | 14.6-inch |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| LED Headlamps | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Not Available | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Not Available | Rear LED |
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Yes |
| Alloy Wheel Design | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | - |
| Chrome Exterior Finish | Not Available | - |
| Body Cladding | Not Available | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 3 | Emerald Green, Matte Grey, Ayers Grey, Hamilton White, Sterling Silver, Night Black, Brilliant Rose with a black roof, and Lake Blue with a black roof |
| Roof Type | Standard Fixed Roof | - |
| Wing Mirror Type | Manual Fold Flat Mirrors | - |
| Rear Wiper | Not Available | Yes |
| Door Handle Finish | Black Door Handles | - |
| Body Type | Van | - |
| DRL | Not Available | LED |
| Fog Lights | Not Available | - |
| Front Fog Lights | Not Available | - |
| Led Headlights | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Auto Headlights | Not Available | - |
| Automatic Headlamps | Not Available | - |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available | LED |
| Electric Blind Sunroof | Not Available | - |
| Exterior Colour Options | 2 | - |
| Exterior Door Handle Colour | Black Door Handles | - |
| Exterior Mirror Electric | Front Windows Only | Yes |
| Exterior Mirror Folding | Manual Fold | - |
| Front Fog Lamps | Not Available | Rear LED |
| Headlamp Levelling | Halogen Headlamps | - |
| Headlamps | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Headlight Type | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Headlights | Halogen Headlamps | Yes |
| Load Bed Liner | Not Available | - |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Not Available | Yes |
| Active Exhaust | Not Available | - |
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | - |
| Sunroof Slide | Not Available | - |
| Sunroof Tilt | Not Available | - |
| Rear Fog Lights | - | LED |
| LED Tail Lamps | - | Yes |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Approach Angle | 22 deg | - |
| Departure Angle | 30 deg | - |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm | - |
| Terrain Modes | Not Available | - |
| Locking Differential | Not Applicable | - |
| Underbody Protection | Not Available | - |
| Ramp Breakover Angle | 0 deg | - |
| Recovery Hooks | 1 Rear Tow Hook | - |
| 4WD System Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Ramp-over Angle | 0 deg | - |
| Approach Angle Deg | 22 deg | - |
| Breakover Angle | 0 deg | - |
| Departure Angle Deg | 30 deg | - |
| Energy Recovery Display | Not Available | - |
| Front Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Ground Clearance Max | 170 mm | - |
| Ground Clearance Min | 170 mm | - |
| Off Road Descent Control | Not Available | - |
| Off Road Traction Assist | Not Available | - |
| Crawl Control | Not Available | - |
| Rear Skid Plate Guard | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Fuel Tank | Not Available | - |
| Skid Plates Transfer Case | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Mud | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Normal | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Rock | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Sand | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Mode Snow | Not Available | - |
| Terrain Response System | Not Available | - |
| Underbody Camera | Not Available | - |
| Wading Depth Mm | 0 mm | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 155 R13 C | 225/60 R18 |
| Wheel Type | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | - |
| Spare Wheel Type | Full Size Spare | Temporary T135/90 D17 |
| Front Brake Disc Diameter | 214 mm | - |
| Rear Brake Drum Diameter | 180 mm | - |
| Parking Brake Type | Conventional Handbrake | - |
| Tyre Load Index | 91 | - |
| Tyre Speed Rating | Q | - |
| Wheel Rim Size | 13 Inches | 18-inch alloy |
| Brake Type Front | Disc | - |
| Brake Type Rear | Drum | - |
| Spare Tyre | Full Size Spare | Temporary T135/90 D17 |
| Tyre Type | 155 R13 C | - |
| Wheel Diameter | 13 Inches | 18-inch alloy |
| Auto Brake Hold | Conventional Handbrake | - |
| Autonomous Emergency Brake | Not Available | - |
| Brakes | Disc | - |
| Cornering Brake Control | Standard | - |
| Electric Park Brake | Conventional Handbrake | - |
| Fifth Wheel Prep | Not Available | - |
| Handbrake Type | Conventional Handbrake | Electronic parking brake |
| Hydraulic Brake Assist | Standard | - |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Urethane | - |
| Spare Wheel Size Type | Full Size Spare | - |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Not Available | - |
| Steering Wheel Cruise Controls | Not Available | - |
| Steering Wheel Phone Controls | Not Available | - |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Urethane | - |
| Tyre Pressure Display | Not Available | - |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring | Not Available | Yes |
| Wheel Material | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | - |
| Wheel Size Type | 13 Inches | - |
| Wheels | Steel Wheels with Hub Caps | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Interval | 15,000 km or 12 Months | 12 months / 15,000 km |
| Approx Service Cost | Approx R1,500–R2,000 per Service | - |
| Battery Warranty | 12 Months | - |
| Maintenance Plan | Not Included | - |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.5 l | - |
| Engine Oil Change Interval | 10,000 km or 6 Months | - |
| First Service At | 1,000 km Inspection | - |
| Service Plan Duration | Not Included | 7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals |
| Service Plan Distance | Not Included | 7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals |
| Anti-Rust Treatment | Underbody Rust Protection | - |
| Service Plan | Not Included | 7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals |
| Service Intervals | 15,000 km or 12 Months | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Years | 5 | 7 years / 200,000 km |
| Warranty Kilometers | 5 | 7 years / 200,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | 7 years / unlimited km |
| Anti-Corrosion Warranty | 3 Years Anti-Corrosion | - |
| Basic Warranty | 5 | 7 years / 200,000 km |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | 7 years / unlimited km |
| Warranty | 5 | 7 years / 200,000 km |
| Warranty Roadside Assistance | 5 Years Roadside Assistance | 7 years / unlimited km |
| High-voltage Battery Warranty | - | 8 years / 150,000 km |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| CO2 Emissions | 135 g/km | 0 g/km tailpipe |
| Start Stop System | Not Available | - |
| Hybrid System Type | Not Applicable | - |
| Noise Level | 72 dB | - |
| Variable Valve Timing | Not Available | - |
| Fuel Octane Requirement | 93 RON Unleaded | Not Applicable |
| Particulate Filter | Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) | - |
| Euro Emission Standard | Euro 5 | - |
| Green NCAP Rating | Not Rated — Commercial Vehicle | - |
| Idle CO2 Output | Within Euro 5 Limits | - |
| Fuel Evaporation Control | Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) | - |
| CO2 Emissions G Km | 135 | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world City Mileage Min | 6.0 l/100km | - |
| Real-world City Mileage Max | 8.0 l/100km | - |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Min | 4.5 l/100km | - |
| Real-world Highway Mileage Max | 6.0 l/100km | - |
| Owner Review Count | 0 | - |
| Spec | Eeco | ORA 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership Role | Mid | A home-charging buyer who wants the ORA 5 electric powertrain and every locally listed comfort, convenience and driver-assistance feature. |
| Price Zar | 219900 ZAR | 599900 ZAR |
| Pricing Role | Current listed price | the electric flagship and highest-priced ORA 5 |
| Starting Price | 219900 | R599,900 |
| Starting Price Zar | 219900 | 599900 |
In depth: how these cars differ
This Eeco and ORA 5 comparison brings together local model information and available derivatives for South Africa. Prices and specifications appear only where they have been recorded for this market.
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Eeco vs ORA 5 questions
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