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.
Changan Hunter K50 REEV vs GWM ORA 5: the short answer
Compare the available model information below. Hagalu has withheld a ranked verdict because the selected vehicles do not yet meet the minimum like-for-like source-coverage threshold.
ORA 5 starts ZAR 435,000 cheaperHunter K50 REEV from ZAR 799,900 · ORA 5 from ZAR 364,900
Five key differences
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Specification
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Maximum Power
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
ORA 5150 kW
Maximum Torque
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
ORA 5260 Nm
Engine Size
Hunter K50 REEV2000 cc
ORA 5Not Applicable
Combined Fuel Economy
Hunter K50 REEVNot Officially Disclosed
ORA 5Not Applicable
Ground Clearance
Hunter K50 REEV220 mm
ORA 5175 mm
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Changan Hunter K50 REEV
CE 4WD
Hagalu editorial rating
4.2/5★★★★★★★★★★
Desk research · Exact variant
Hagalu Editorial Team ·
Editorial assessment, not a customer rating. Not road-tested for this review.
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Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Model Introduced Year
2025
2026
Generation
First South African Hunter K50 REEV generation, offered as one CE 4WD derivative.
First-generation ORA 5; South African launch specification
Facelift History
No South African facelift has been announced for the current Hunter K50 REEV.
No facelift; first South African model year
Facelift Launched Since
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Body Style
Double-cab pickup
Compact SUV
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
active
On sale
Segment
Range-extended electric double-cab bakkie
Compact SUV
Vehicle Type
Light commercial vehicle
Passenger vehicle
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Length
5380 mm
4471 mm
Width
1980 mm
1833 mm
Height
1875 mm
1641 mm
Wheelbase
3180 mm
2720 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
220 mm
175 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
195 mm
115 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
0 l
Boot/Cargo Space
Not Officially Disclosed
228 l
Kerb Weight
2290 kg
1555 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
3300 kg
1970 kg
Payload Capacity
1010 kg
415 kg
Towing Capacity
2200 kg
2000 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
2 rows
Doors
4 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Officially Disclosed
5.6 m
Front Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
1000 mm
Rear Headroom
Not Officially Disclosed
960 mm
Front Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
1050 mm
Rear Legroom
Not Officially Disclosed
900 mm
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Engine
2.0-litre Turbocharged Petrol Range-Extender Generator
Battery-electric powertrain
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Electric
Hybrid System
Series Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2000 cc
Not Applicable
Cylinders
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Maximum Power
Not Officially Disclosed
150 kW
Maximum Torque
Not Officially Disclosed
260 Nm
Combined Power
200 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
470 Nm
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type
4WD
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Economy, Comfort, Sports
Eco, Well Being, Standard, Sport
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
31.18 kWh
58.33 kWh
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
131 km (NEDC)
520 km (NEDC)
AC Charging Power
3.3 kW
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Power
22 kW
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Time
30 min
Not Officially Disclosed
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Gearbox
Fixed-ratio electric drive
Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Motor four-wheel drive
FWD
LSD Available
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Transfer Case
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Open differential with electronic traction control
Paddle Shifters
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Final Drive Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
3.73
Number of Gears
1
1
Transmission Type
Single-speed
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Officially Disclosed
Electronic automatic gear selector
Gear Shift Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Electronic column shifter
Drivetrain
4WD
FWD
4WD Engagement
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Front Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Open differential with electronic traction control
Gearbox Type
Fixed-ratio electric drive
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x4
Front driven axle
Rear Differential Lock
Not Officially Disclosed
Open differential with electronic traction control
Transmission Speeds
1
1
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Claimed Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
City Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Zero tailpipe emissions
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
European-standard AC and DC interfaces
CCS2 DC fast charging | Type 2 AC charging
Charging Type
AC and DC
CCS2 DC fast charging | Type 2 AC charging
Fuel Tank Litres
70
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
More than 1,000 km (OEM claim; cycle not disclosed)
520 km NEDC
Electric Consumption
Not Officially Disclosed
16.5
Range Real World Highway
Not Officially Disclosed
420 km
Range Real World Mixed
Not Officially Disclosed
420 km
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Airbags
6
6
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
No
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Manual
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Yes
Brake Assist
Yes
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Direct TPMS
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
No
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Driver and front passenger
Front-row reminder
Front Parking Sensors
Not Officially Disclosed
No
AEB
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
BA
Yes
Yes
Brake Override System
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
EBD
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
No
Hill Hold
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Alert and braking
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver and front passenger
Front row
Side Airbags
Yes
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Yes
TCS
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbag
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Integrated Brake Control
-
Yes
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Cruise Control
Cruise Control
Adaptive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Alert and braking
Parking Sensors
Rear (2 sensors)
Rear
Rear View Camera
Yes
360-degree panoramic view
360 Degree Camera
540-degree panoramic parking view
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Auto Highbeam
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Auto Wipers
Yes
Yes
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
360-degree panoramic view
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Park Assist
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Around View Monitor
540-degree panoramic parking view
Yes
Blind Spot Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Auto Hold
-
Yes
Steering Modes
-
Light, Comfort, Sport
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Seat Material
Microfiber leather
Synthetic leather
Heated Seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Front
Ventilated Seats
Front seat cushions
Front seat and backrest
Ambient Lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Multi-colour rhythmic
Steering Wheel Material
Microfiber
Microfibre leather
60 40 Split Seat
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way electric
6-way electric
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way manual
4-way electric
Seat Trim
Grey/Brown microfiber leather
Grey synthetic leather
Driver Seat Memory
-
Yes
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Climate Control
Automatic climate control
Automatic
Power Windows
All four windows; one-touch and anti-pinch
Four-door one-touch
Keyless Entry
Yes
Driver door
Push Button Start
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
50 W
Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic glass roof
Electric Tailgate
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic front wiper
AC Type
Automatic climate control
Automatic
Load Bed Length
-
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
-
Not Applicable
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
Yes
Heated Mirrors
-
Yes
Loadbox Length Mm
-
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
-
Not Applicable
Rear Air Vents
-
Yes
Rear Shelf Board
-
Yes
Heat-pump Air Conditioning
-
Yes
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Infotainment System
12.3-inch touchscreen
14.6-inch touchscreen with voice control
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Wireless
Android Auto
Yes
Wireless
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
4
6
Digital Instrument Cluster
7.5-inch colour LCD
10.25-inch
USB Ports
1 USB-A and 2 USB-C
3 (front Type-A and Type-C; rear Type-C)
Infotainment Screen
12.3-inch HD touchscreen
14.6-inch
Touchscreen
12.3-inch HD touchscreen
14.6-inch
Voice Control
-
Yes
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
LED
Fog Lamps
Front and rear
Rear LED
Roof Rails
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Exterior Colour Options
Not Officially Disclosed
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
Headlights
Yes
Yes
Panoramic Sunroof
Not Officially Disclosed
Yes
Rear Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Fog Lights
-
LED
LED Tail Lamps
-
Yes
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Approach Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Departure Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Wading Depth
600 mm
Not Applicable
Terrain Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Normal | Eco | Sport
Locking Differential
Not Officially Disclosed
Open differential with electronic traction control
4WD System Type
Motor four-wheel drive
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Tyre Size
265/60 R18 HT
225/60 R18
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre repair tools
Temporary T135/90 D17
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch aluminium-alloy wheels
18-inch alloy
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Electronic parking brake
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Front Suspension
Double-wishbone independent
MacPherson independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Multi-link independent
Electric Power Steering
-
Yes
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
CO2 Emissions
Not Officially Disclosed
0 g/km tailpipe
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Not Applicable
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Service Plan
5 years / 90,000 km maintenance plan
7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals
Service Interval
-
12 months / 15,000 km
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Ownership Role
Current South African derivative
A home-charging buyer who wants the ORA 5 electric powertrain and every locally listed comfort, convenience and driver-assistance feature.
Price Zar
799900 ZAR
599900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
the electric flagship and highest-priced ORA 5
Starting Price
799900
R599,900
Starting Price Zar
799900
599900
Spec
Hunter K50 REEV
ORA 5
Warranty
Vehicle: 5 years / 150,000 km; high-voltage components: 8 years / 150,000 km
7 years / 200,000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
7 years / unlimited km
High-voltage Battery Warranty
-
8 years / 150,000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
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