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GWM Ora Good Cat vs Chery Tiggo 8 Pro: the short answer
Tiggo 8 Pro has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Ora Good Cat remains close.
Recorded price context
Ora Good Cat:
last listed from
ZAR 449,900
·
Tiggo 8 Pro:
current from
ZAR 529,900
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Maximum Power
Ora Good Cat105 kW
Tiggo 8 Pro145 kW @ 5500 rpm
Maximum Torque
Ora Good Cat155 Nm
Tiggo 8 Pro290 Nm
Engine Size
Ora Good CatNot Applicable
Tiggo 8 Pro1600 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Ora Good CatNot Applicable
Tiggo 8 Pro13.9 km/l
Ground Clearance
Ora Good Cat160 mm
Tiggo 8 Pro207 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
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GWM Ora Good Cat
Extended Range
Hagalu editorial ratingNot yet rated
No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.
Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Ora Good Cat
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Specification evidence leader
Tiggo 8 Pro
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
Ora Good Cat
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Tiggo 8 Pro
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Model Introduced Year
2022
2023
Generation
First generation Ora Good Cat, sold in South Africa from 2022 to 2024. Discontinued in favour of the newer Ora 5.
Current South Africa Tiggo 8 Pro range
Facelift History
Good Cat received no significant facelifts during its two-year SA production run, though software updates refined battery management and driver-assistance behaviour for SA conditions.
Current South Africa version listed by official source
Facelift Launched Since
Current model cycle
2023
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Hatchback
SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
Active
active
Segment
Electric compact
SUV
Vehicle Type
Hatchback
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
Not confirmed
1590 kg
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Length
4235 mm
4720 mm
Width
1825 mm
1860 mm
Height
1596 mm
1705 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
2710 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
207 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
115 mm
207 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
0 l
51 l
Boot/Cargo Space
228 l
117 l
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1620 kg
2142 kg
Payload Capacity
415 kg
552 kg
Towing Capacity
2000 kg
1500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
7 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
3 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
5.6 m
Front Headroom
980 mm
1020 mm
Rear Headroom
950 mm
985 mm
Front Legroom
1030 mm
1055 mm
Rear Legroom
890 mm
945 mm
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Front Track Width
1500 mm
1582 mm
Rear Track Width
1490 mm
1604 mm
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Multi-link
Chassis Type
Monocoque
-
Power Steering
Electric Power Steering
-
Steering Column
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Front Spring Type
Coil Spring
-
Rear Spring Type
Coil Spring
-
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Standard
-
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
Standard
-
Shock Absorber Type
Gas Dampers
-
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
Multi-link
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Yes
Automatic
Power Windows
One-Touch Front and Rear
Standard
Keyless Entry
Yes
Standard
Push Button Start
Yes
Standard
Wireless Charging
Yes
Standard
Sunroof
Yes
Standard
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Standard
Auto Dimming Mirror
Yes
-
Boot Space Seats Folded
1050 l
739 l
Boot Space Seats Folded
1050 l
739 l
Rear Window Defroster
Standard
-
Electric Mirror Folding
Electric Fold
-
Driver Seat Height Adjustment
Yes
-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
-
12V Accessory Socket
2 x 12V Sockets
-
Speed Limiter
Yes
-
AC Type
Yes
Automatic
Engine Start Stop
Yes
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Standard
Push Button Start
Yes
Standard
Spare Wheel
Full Size Spare
Not Available
Air Conditioning
Yes
Automatic
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rim Size
18 Inches
235/55 R18
Sound System
8
8
Unlocking
Yes
Standard
Wireless Charger
Yes
Standard
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Engine
Battery-electric powertrain
1.6-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
1600 cc
Cylinders
Not Applicable
4
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
Inline
Valves
Not Applicable
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
4
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Petrol injection
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
105 kW
145 kW @ 5500 rpm
Maximum Torque
155 Nm
290 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
7-Speed DCT
Top Speed
150 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
10.2 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Eco, Normal, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
91.2 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
182.4 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
63 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
LFP
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
420 km
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
8 h 30 min
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Gearbox
Single-Speed Fixed Ratio
7 DCT
Drivetrain Layout
FWD
FWD
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Standard
Final Drive Ratio
Single Reduction
Not Applicable
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
3.2
-
Number of Gears
1
7
Transmission Type
Single-Speed Electric
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Automatic clutch
Gear Shift Indicator
Electronic automatic gear selector
Standard
Gear Shift Type
Electronic automatic gear selector
Electric
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
FWD
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Yes
Standard
Front Differential Lock
Open differential with electronic traction control
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Automatic
7 DCT
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Front driven axle
FWD
Rear Differential Lock
Open differential with electronic traction control
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
1
7
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Claimed Mileage
Not Applicable
13.9 km/l
City Mileage
Not Applicable
11.2 km/l
Highway Mileage
Not Applicable
16.4 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
51 l
Emission Standard
Zero Emission
Euro VIb
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Available
Real-world Mileage
Not Applicable
13.9 km/l
Charging Port Type
Type 2 AC + CCS2 DC
Not Applicable
Charging Type
CCS2 DC fast charging | Type 2 AC charging
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
51
Combined Driving Range
420
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
16.5
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
420 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
420 km
Not Applicable
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Airbags
6
Multiple airbags
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Electronic
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
2 Rear ISOFIX
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Alarm System
Standard
-
Central Locking
Remote Keyless
-
Side Impact Beams
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front Seats
Standard
Speed Alert System
Yes
-
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Not Available
-
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Standard
Safety Rating
5
-
Whiplash Protection
Active Head Restraints
-
Lane Change Warning
Not Available
-
AEB
Not Available
Standard
BA
Yes
Standard
Brake Override System
Yes
Standard
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Standard
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Standard
Hill Hold
Electronic
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Standard
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Standard
Side Airbags
Yes
Standard
Stability Control
Yes
Standard
TCS
Standard
Standard
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Available
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Cruise Control
Yes
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Standard
Rear View Camera
Yes
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Standard
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Standard
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Standard
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Standard
Auto Wipers
Yes
Standard
EV Mode
Yes
-
Rear Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Standard
Reverse Camera
Yes
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Park Assist
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Standard
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Standard
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Seat Material
Fabric
Leatherette / leather
Seat Adjustment
Electric 6-Way Driver
-
Heated Seats
Yes
Standard
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Standard
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Standard
Folding Rear Seats
60:40 Split Fold
-
Front Armrest
Front Centre Armrest
-
Rear Armrest
Yes with Cup Holders
-
Front Shoulder Room
1200 mm
Not Available
Rear Shoulder Room
1160 mm
Not Available
Cup Holders
6
-
Rear AC Vents
Yes
-
Rear USB Ports
2 USB
-
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Leather
Instrument Cluster Type
Full Digital Display
-
Interior Colour Options
3
-
Driver Lumbar Support
Driver Lumbar Support
-
Door Map Pockets
Door Pockets + Overhead
-
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Standard
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric adjustment
Power
Leather Seats
Yes
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Electric adjustment
Power
Seat Trim
Synthetic leather upholstery
Leatherette / leather
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Infotainment System
Touchscreen infotainment system
Touchscreen infotainment
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Android Auto
Yes
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
8
8
Navigation System
Yes
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Yes — Full Digital
Standard
USB Ports
3
Front and rear USB where listed
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Standard
FM Radio
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
-
Voice Recognition
Yes
-
AUX Input
Yes
-
Infotainment Screen Size
10.25
10.25-inch or larger by trim
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Yes
-
Audio Controls On Steering
Yes
-
Audio Speakers
8
8
Infotainment Screen
10.25
10.25-inch or larger by trim
Touchscreen
10.25
10.25-inch or larger by trim
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
LED Headlamps
LED Headlamps
Standard
Daytime Running Lamps
LED DRL
Standard
Fog Lamps
LED Fog Lights
Standard
Roof Rails
Not Available
Standard
Alloy Wheel Design
Premium Aluminium Alloy
-
Chrome Exterior Finish
Chrome Door Handles
-
Body Cladding
Plastic Body Cladding
-
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Exterior Colour Options
6
White, black, grey, silver, blue, green and other official Chery market colours by model.
Roof Type
Standard Fixed Roof
-
Wing Mirror Type
Power Folding Mirrors
-
Rear Wiper
Standard
-
Door Handle Finish
Chrome Handles
-
Body Type
Hatchback
-
DRL
LED DRL
Standard
Led Headlights
LED Headlamps
Standard
Daytime Running Lights
LED DRL
Standard
Front Fog Lamps
LED Fog Lights
Standard
Headlamps
LED Headlamps
Standard
Headlight Type
LED Headlamps
Standard
Headlights
LED Headlamps
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic sunroof
Standard
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Approach Angle
21 deg
Not Available
Departure Angle
24 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
Standard
-
Recovery Hooks
1 Rear Tow Hook
-
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Applicable
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
207 mm
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
207 mm
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Tyre Size
205/55R16
235/55 R18
Wheel Type
Premium Aluminium Alloy
-
Front Brake Type
Regenerative + Friction Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Regenerative + Friction Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Full Size Spare
Not Available
Front Brake Disc Diameter
254 mm
-
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
240 mm
-
Parking Brake Type
Electronic Parking Brake
-
Tyre Load Index
92
-
Tyre Speed Rating
H
-
Wheel Rim Size
18 Inches
235/55 R18
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Disc
-
Spare Tyre
Full Size Spare
Not Available
Wheel Diameter
18 Inches
235/55 R18
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Electronic parking brake
Wheels
Premium Aluminium Alloy
-
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Service Interval
20000
-
Approx Service Cost
800
-
Battery Warranty
8 Years / 160,000 km
-
Maintenance Plan
Optional
-
Engine Oil Capacity
0 — No Oil l
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
Not Applicable
-
First Service At
5000
-
Service Plan Duration
3 Years / Free Scheduled Services
5 Year / 60 000 km
Service Plan Distance
3 Years / Free Scheduled Services
5 Year / 60 000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
Underbody Protection
-
Service Plan
3 Years / Free Scheduled Services
5 Year / 60 000 km
Service Intervals
20000
-
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Warranty Years
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Year / 150 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Year / 150 000 km
Basic Warranty
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Year / 150 000 km
Warranty
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Year / 150 000 km
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km
172 g/km
Start Stop System
Not Applicable
-
Hybrid System Type
Pure Electric
-
Noise Level
62 dB
-
Variable Valve Timing
Not Applicable
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Electric
Petrol
Particulate Filter
Not Applicable
-
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 6
-
Green NCAP Rating
Excellent — Zero Emissions
-
Idle CO2 Output
Zero
-
Fuel Evaporation Control
Not Applicable
-
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Real-world City Mileage Min
15.5 l/100km
-
Real-world City Mileage Max
18.0 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
11.0 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
13.0 l/100km
-
Owner Review Count
0
-
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Tiggo 8 Pro
Ownership Role
GWM South Africa ownership programme
mid-to-high value
Price Zar
449900 ZAR
529900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current model/derivative retail or starting-price reference
mid-to-high value
Starting Price
449900
529900
Starting Price Zar
449900
529900
In depth: how these cars differ
This Ora Good Cat and Tiggo 8 Pro comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Ora Good Cat 42 vs Tiggo 8 Pro 59.
Efficiency index: Ora Good Cat 62 vs Tiggo 8 Pro 54.
Safety-equipment index: Ora Good Cat 90 vs Tiggo 8 Pro 94.
Practicality index: Ora Good Cat 53 vs Tiggo 8 Pro 58.
Ownership-cover index: Ora Good Cat 43 vs Tiggo 8 Pro not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Tiggo 8 Pro leads by 8 points
Tiggo 8 Pro has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Ora Good Cat remains close.
Performance
Tiggo 8 Pro +17
Efficiency
Ora Good Cat +8
Safety
Tiggo 8 Pro +4
Practicality
Tiggo 8 Pro +5
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Tiggo 8 Pro
Performance
59/100
Efficiency
54/100
Safety
94/100
Practicality
58/100
Ora Good Cat
Performance
42/100
Efficiency
62/100
Safety
90/100
Practicality
53/100
Ownership
43/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexChery Tiggo 8 Pro
leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts
vs 59 pts for Ora Good Cat
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Tiggo 8 Pro leads. However, Ora Good Cat may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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