A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance,
fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
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Current, upcoming and historical vehicles can be compared side by side. Historical records keep their verified specifications, while price labels show last-listed context rather than current new-car availability.
H1 and Ora 03 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Recorded price context
H1:
last listed from
ZAR 899,900
·
Ora 03:
current from
ZAR 686,950
Five key differences
Exact selected derivatives
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Specification
H1
Ora 03
Maximum Power
H1125 kW @ 3600 rpm
Ora 03126 kW
Maximum Torque
H1441 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Ora 03250 Nm
Engine Size
H12497 cc
Ora 03Not Applicable
Combined Fuel Economy
H111.8 km/l
Ora 03Not Applicable
Ground Clearance
H1185 mm
Ora 03145 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
Hyundai H1
2.5 CRDi Executive
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)
Specification evidence leader
H1
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Best suited to:Published PerformancePublished Practicality
Ora 03
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
H1
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Ora 03
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
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Spec
H1
Ora 03
Model Introduced Year
2008
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
Second generation H1 based on a proven commercial-derived platform; the architecture prioritises durability and packaging over dynamics
Current South African Ora 03 listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Facelift History
Second generation H1 launched in SA in 2008; periodic infotainment and feature updates have been applied but the platform is long-standing
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
2008
Original current-generation version
Body Style
MPV
Electric hatchback
Production Status
discontinued
published
Segment
MPV
Hatchback
Tare Mass Kg
2220 kg
1685 kg
Vehicle Type
MPV
Hatchback
Facelift Version Ending
Not confirmed
Current
Color Note
Not confirmed
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
Not confirmed
Flagship grade in the South Africa lineup
Model Year
Not confirmed
2026
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Length
5125 mm
4235 mm
Width
1920 mm
1825 mm
Height
1925 mm
1603 mm
Wheelbase
3200 mm
2650 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
185 mm
145 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
Not Officially Disclosed
115 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l
0 l
Boot/Cargo Space
820 l
228 l
Kerb Weight
2220 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3030 kg
2120 kg
Payload Capacity
810 kg
435 kg
Towing Capacity
2500 kg
2000 kg
Seating Capacity
9 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
3 rows
2 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.6 m
5.6 m
Front Headroom
1010 mm
1000 mm
Rear Headroom
1000 mm
960 mm
Front Legroom
1090 mm
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
990 mm
900 mm
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Front Track Width
1665 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
1675 mm
Not Applicable
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring
Not Available
Chassis Type
Ladder Frame Body-on-Frame
-
Power Steering
Hydraulic
-
Steering Column
Tilt
-
Front Spring Type
Coil
-
Rear Spring Type
Multi-leaf
-
Front Anti-Roll Bar
Yes
-
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
No
-
Shock Absorber Type
Hydraulic
-
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension Type
Leaf Spring
Not Available
MagneRide Damping
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Climate Control
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Not Available
Power Windows
All + Sliding Door
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Push Button Start
No
Not Available
Wireless Charging
No
Wireless
Sunroof
No
Panoramic sunroof
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Not Available
Auto Dimming Mirror
No
-
Boot Space Seats Folded
3076 l
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
3076 l
Not Applicable
Rear Window Defroster
Yes
-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
-
12V Accessory Socket
12V
-
Speed Limiter
Yes
-
AC Type
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Not Available
Boot Opener
Inside
-
Climate Zones
2
-
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
-
Electric Folding Mirrors
Yes
-
Engine Check Warning
Yes
-
Engine Start Stop
No
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Not Available
Front Armrest
Yes
-
Front Power Outlet
Yes
-
Fuel Lid Opener
Inside
-
Headlamp Height Adjust
Manual
-
Headlamp Washer
No
-
Heads Up Display
No
-
Panoramic Roof
No
Panoramic sunroof
Power Mirrors
Yes
-
Push Button Start
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamps
Yes
-
Service Reminder
Yes
-
Spare Wheel
Steel
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
-
Telescopic Steering
No
-
Tilt Steering
Yes
-
Trip Computer
Yes
-
Vanity Mirror
Yes
-
Air Conditioning
Tri-Zone Auto Climate
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Rim Size
16
Not Available
Sound System
6
Not Available
Unlocking
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Charger
No
Wireless
Adaptive Dampers
Not confirmed
Not Available
Engine Warranty
Not confirmed
5
Performance Data Logger
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rev Matching
Not confirmed
Not Available
Seat Type
Not confirmed
Full-grain leather
Skid Plates
Not confirmed
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not confirmed
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
Not confirmed
Not Available
Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Difflock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Source Model Column
Not confirmed
ora-03
Sport Plus Mode
Not confirmed
Not Available
Sports Bar
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
Trim Level
Not confirmed
flagship
Variant Role
Not confirmed
Flagship / premium derivative
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Engine
2.5-litre Turbocharged Diesel
Battery-electric powertrain
Engine Code
D4CB
Not Applicable
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2497 cc
Not Applicable
Cylinders
4
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Applicable
Valves
16
Not Applicable
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Common Rail Direct Injection
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
17.5:1
Not Applicable
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Maximum Power
125 kW @ 3600 rpm
126 kW
Maximum Torque
441 Nm @ 2000 rpm
250 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
RWD
FWD
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
180 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
12.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Normal
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Power-to-Weight Ratio
56.3 kW/tonne
74.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
198.6 Nm/tonne
148.4 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Lithium-ion
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
Not Applicable
420 km
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
H1
Ora 03
Engine Position
Front
-
Gearbox
5-speed Automatic
Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
RWD
Front-wheel drive
LSD Available
No
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
5
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Front-wheel drive
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
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
RWD
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
5
Not Applicable
Differential Type Front
Not confirmed
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
Not confirmed
Not Available
Transfer Case Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Claimed Mileage
11.8 km/l
Not Applicable
City Mileage
9.5 km/l
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
14.5 km/l
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 l
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Distance To Empty
Yes
-
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
-
Real-world Mileage
11.8 km/l
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
75
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
420
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
16.5
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Airbags
6
Dual SRS, front side, side curtain and front centre airbags
ABS
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Brake Assist
Yes
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Alarm System
Yes
-
Central Locking
Yes
-
Side Impact Beams
Yes
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Not Available
Speed Alert System
Yes
-
Front Parking Sensors
No
Not Available
Safety Rating
Not Rated (SA)
-
Lane Change Warning
No
-
AEB
No
Not Available
BA
Yes
Not Available
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
No
Standard
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
EBD
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Fatigue Detection
No
-
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Side Airbags
Yes
Standard
Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
TCS
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
ABS EBD
Yes
Not Available
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Yes
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
No
Not Available
Auto Lights
Yes
-
Auto Wipers
No
Not Available
Eco Mode
Yes
-
EV Mode
No
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Yes
Not Available
Sport Mode
No
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Seat Material
Leather Captain Seats
Full-grain leather
Seat Adjustment
Power (1st Row), Manual (2nd & 3rd)
-
Heated Seats
Front
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
No
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Hydraulic
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic
-
Ambient Lighting
No
Not Applicable
Folding Rear Seats
3rd Row Fold Flat
-
Front Armrest
Yes
-
Rear Armrest
Yes
-
Front Shoulder Room
1530 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
1530 mm
Not Applicable
Cup Holders
4
-
Rear AC Vents
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type
Analogue + MID
-
Interior Colour Options
Black
3
Door Map Pockets
Yes
-
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Applicable
Adjustable Driver Seat
Manual
-
Adjustable Front Seat
Manual
-
Cooled Seats
No
-
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fabric Seats
Yes
Full-grain leather
Front Headrest
Yes
-
Leather Seats
No
-
Memory Seats
No
-
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Rear Headrest
Yes
-
Seat Trim
Not Officially Disclosed
Full-grain leather
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Not confirmed
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Ora 03 grade before assuming a feature is included.
Leather Accented Seat Trim
Not confirmed
Full-grain leather
Interior Colours
Not confirmed
3
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Infotainment System
8-inch Touchscreen
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Android Auto
Yes
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
6
Not Available
Navigation System
Yes
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Multi-Info Display
Not Applicable
USB Ports
2
Not Available
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
8 inch
SYNC
Audio Controls On Steering
Yes
-
Infotainment Display
Touchscreen
-
Rear Usb
Yes
-
Audio Speakers
6
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
8 inch
SYNC
Touchscreen
8 inch
SYNC
Connected Services
Not confirmed
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
Not confirmed
Bluetooth
Spec
H1
Ora 03
LED Headlamps
No
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Roof Rails
No
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
16-inch Alloy
-
Rear Spoiler
Yes
-
Exterior Colour Options
Creamy White, Phantom Black, Sleek Silver
3
Wing Mirror Type
Power Adjustable
-
Rear Wiper
Yes
-
Door Handle Finish
Body Coloured
-
Body Type
MPV
Hatchback
DRL
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lights
Yes
-
Front Fog Lights
Yes
-
Led Headlights
No
Not Available
Led Taillights
No
-
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Not Available
Exterior Mirror Electric
Yes
-
Front Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Headlamps
No
Not Available
Headlight Type
No
Not Available
Headlights
No
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic sunroof
Roof Type
Not confirmed
Panoramic sunroof
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not confirmed
Panoramic sunroof
Exterior Colour Options
Not confirmed
3
Load Bed Liner
Not confirmed
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Approach Angle
21 deg
-
Departure Angle
20 deg
-
Wading Depth
300 mm
-
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Available
Locking Differential
No
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
Yes
Not Available
Ramp Breakover Angle
16 deg
-
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
185 mm
145 mm
Ground Clearance Min
185 mm
145 mm
Approach Angle Deg
Not confirmed
-
Departure Angle Deg
Not confirmed
-
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not confirmed
Not Available
Crawl Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not confirmed
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Underbody Camera
Not confirmed
Not Available
Wading Depth Mm
Not confirmed
-
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Tyre Size
235/65 R16
Not Available
Wheel Type
16-inch Alloy
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Steel
Not Available
Front Brake Disc Diameter
320 mm
-
Rear Brake Drum Diameter
294 mm
-
Parking Brake Type
Manual
-
Tyre Load Index
91
-
Tyre Speed Rating
H
-
Wheel Rim Size
16
Not Available
Brake Type Front
Disc (Ventilated)
-
Brake Type Rear
Disc
-
Spare Tyre
Steel
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
-
Wheel Diameter
16
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Wheels
16-inch Alloy
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Service Interval
15000 km / 12 months
10000
Approx Service Cost
R5500
Included in Service Plan
Maintenance Plan
3 Years / 45000 km
5 Years / 75,000 km
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 l
-
Engine Oil Change Interval
15000
10,000 km
First Service At
15000
5000
Service Plan Duration
4
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Plan Distance
4
5 Years / 75,000 km
Alternator
120A
110A
Service Plan
4
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Intervals
15000 km / 12 months
10000
Accessory Battery Type
Lead-acid
-
Battery Warranty
Not confirmed
8 Years / 160,000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Warranty Years
5
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Kilometers
5
5 Years / 100,000 km
Roadside Assistance
5 Years
Yes
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
5 Years
6 Years
Basic Warranty
5
5 Years / 100,000 km
Roadside Assistance
5 Years
Yes
Warranty
5
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Roadside Assistance
5 Years
Yes
Spec
H1
Ora 03
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km
0 g/km
Start Stop System
No
-
Noise Level
70 dB
-
Variable Valve Timing
Yes
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Diesel
Electric
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 4
-
Fuel Evaporation Control
Yes
-
Hybrid System Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
Particulate Filter
Not confirmed
Not Available
Idle CO2 Output
Not confirmed
0
CO2 Emissions G Km
Not confirmed
0
Spec
H1
Ora 03
Ownership Role
Private and family
Flagship
Price Zar
899900 ZAR
805950 ZAR
Pricing Role
Historical listed price
Current listed price
Starting Price
899900
805950
Starting Price Zar
899900
805950
In depth: how these cars differ
This H1 and Ora 03 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: H1 59 vs Ora 03 52.
Efficiency index: H1 47 vs Ora 03 90.
Safety-equipment index: H1 68 vs Ora 03 not separately scored.
Practicality index: H1 86 vs Ora 03 52.
Ownership-cover index: H1 65 vs Ora 03 65.
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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A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
H1 leads by 3 points
H1 and Ora 03 are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
H1
Performance
59/100
Efficiency
47/100
Safety
68/100
Practicality
86/100
Ownership
65/100
Ora 03
Performance
52/100
Efficiency
90/100
Practicality
52/100
Ownership
65/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexHyundai H1
leads the specification evidence index with 66 pts
vs 63 pts for Ora 03
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, H1 leads. However, Ora 03 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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