A proper head-to-head in South Africa — we cover price, performance,
petrol economy, safety and what it'll actually cost you to own each one long term.
Includes a historical vehicle
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.
Recorded price context
Ora Good Cat:
last listed from
ZAR 449,900
·
Ora 03:
current from
ZAR 686,950
Key Specs Side by Side
The specs that matter most — highlighted where one car leads.
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Maximum Power
105 kW
126 kW
Maximum Torque
155 Nm
250 Nm
Engine Size
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Claimed Mileage
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Ground Clearance
160 mm
145 mm
Boot / Load Bay
Not confirmed
-
Airbags
6
Dual SRS, front side, side curtain and front centre airbags
Kerb Weight
Not confirmed
1685 kg
Seating Capacity
Not confirmed
-
Warranty
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
= leads in this spec
Archived models stay fully comparable. Verified specs remain visible; historical fields that were not source-confirmed are marked Not confirmed instead of being guessed.
The Bottom Line
Ora Good Cat has a slight advantage, but Ora 03 remains highly competitive.
Where They Actually Differ
Performance
Ora 03
+10 pts
Efficiency
Ora 03
+17 pts
Safety
Ora Good Cat
+80 pts
Practicality
Ora Good Cat
+7 pts
Ownership
Ora 03
+27 pts
What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
🏆 Overall Winner
Ora Good Cat
Strengths
Stronger safety package
More practical for daily use
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Shorter warranty coverage
Best suited to:Family Usage
Ora 03
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Better fuel efficiency
Better long-term ownership value
Weak Spots
Less comprehensive safety features
Less practical in daily usage
Best suited to:Highway DrivingFuel Efficiency
Which One's Right for You?
Ora Good Cat
Families prioritising stronger safety equipment
Large families needing more practicality and usability
Ora 03
Drivers who prioritise strong highway performance and overtaking power
Buyers looking for better fuel efficiency
Long-term owners valuing warranty and ownership peace of mind
Full Specs, Side by Side
Archived cars use verified historical spec records. Rows remain comparable; unavailable historical values are shown plainly rather than estimated.
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Model Introduced Year
2022
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
First generation Ora Good Cat, sold in South Africa from 2022 to 2024. Discontinued in favour of the newer Ora 5.
Current South African Ora 03 listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
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.
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
Not confirmed
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Not confirmed
Current
Body Style
Not confirmed
Electric hatchback
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
Production Status
Not confirmed
published
Segment
Not confirmed
Hatchback
Vehicle Type
Not confirmed
Hatchback
Tare Mass Kg
Not confirmed
1685 kg
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
LSD Available
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox
Single-Speed Fixed Ratio
Automatic
Final Drive Ratio
Single Reduction
Not Applicable
Steering Turns Lock to Lock
3.2
-
Number of Gears
1
Not Applicable
Transmission Type
Single-Speed Electric
Automatic
Clutch Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front-wheel drive
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
1
Not Applicable
Drivetrain Layout
Not confirmed
Front-wheel drive
Gear Shift Indicator
Not confirmed
Yes
4WD Engagement
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Differential Type Front
Not confirmed
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Differential Lock
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Low Range Ratio
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
Not confirmed
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Gear Shift Type
Not confirmed
Automatic
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Claimed Mileage
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
City Mileage
16.8 km/l
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Highway Mileage
11.9 km/l
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Fuel Tank Capacity
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
Emission Standard
Zero Emission
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Port Type
Type 2 AC + CCS2 DC
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
Electric vehicle - no fuel tank
Average Fuel Consumption
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Claimed Fuel Consumption
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Fuel Efficiency
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Electric vehicle - no fuel use
Charging Type
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Combined Consumption
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Combined Consumption L 100km
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Fuel Economy Combined
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Combined Driving Range
Not confirmed
420
Electric Consumption
Not confirmed
16.5
Range Real World Highway
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Spec
Ora Good Cat
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
Standard
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Electronic
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
2 Rear ISOFIX
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Alarm System
Standard
-
Central Locking
Remote Keyless
-
Side Impact Beams
Standard
-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front Seats
Not Available
Speed Alert System
Yes
-
Pedestrian Detection AEB
Not Available
-
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
Safety Rating
5
-
Whiplash Protection
Active Head Restraints
-
Lane Change Warning
Not Available
-
TCS
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Not Available
BA
Not confirmed
Not Available
Brake Override System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Not confirmed
Standard
Driver Airbag
Not confirmed
Not Available
EBD
Not confirmed
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Not confirmed
Not Available
Hill Hold
Electronic
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Not confirmed
Not Available
Side Airbags
Not confirmed
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not confirmed
Not Available
ABS EBD
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Yes
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Available
EV Mode
Yes
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Not confirmed
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Not confirmed
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Seat Material
Fabric
Full-grain leather
Seat Adjustment
Electric 6-Way Driver
-
Heated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Ambient Lighting
Yes
Not Applicable
Folding Rear Seats
60:40 Split Fold
-
Front Armrest
Front Centre Armrest
-
Rear Armrest
Yes with Cup Holders
-
Cup Holders
6
-
Rear AC Vents
Yes
-
Rear USB Ports
2 USB
-
Steering Wheel Material
Leather
Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type
Full Digital Display
-
Interior Colour Options
3
3
Driver Lumbar Support
Driver Lumbar Support
-
Door Map Pockets
Door Pockets + Overhead
-
Leather Seats
Yes
-
Front Shoulder Room
1200 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
1160 mm
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Fabric Seats
Not confirmed
Full-grain leather
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
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
Seat Trim
Not confirmed
Full-grain leather
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Climate Control
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows
One-Touch Front and Rear
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Yes
Wireless
Sunroof
Yes
Panoramic sunroof
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
-
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Auto Dimming Mirror
Yes
-
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
Not Available
Engine Start Stop
Yes
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Available
Spare Wheel
Full Size Spare
Not Available
Air Conditioning
Yes
Not Available
Rim Size
18 Inches
Not Available
Sound System
8
Not Available
Unlocking
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Charger
Yes
Wireless
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
1050 l
Not Applicable
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
1050 l
Not Applicable
Adaptive Dampers
Not confirmed
Not Available
Engine Warranty
Not confirmed
5
Panoramic Roof
Yes
Panoramic sunroof
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
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Length
4235 mm
4235 mm
Width
1825 mm
1825 mm
Height
1596 mm
1603 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
2650 mm
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Front Headroom
980 mm
-
Rear Headroom
950 mm
-
Front Legroom
1030 mm
-
Rear Legroom
890 mm
-
Ground Clearance (Default)
160 mm
145 mm
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1620 kg
2120 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
-
Payload Capacity
Not confirmed
435 kg
Kerb Weight
Not confirmed
1685 kg
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Engine
Battery-electric powertrain
Battery-electric powertrain
Cylinders
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Valves
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Top Speed
150 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Code
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Bore
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Stroke
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Modes
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission
Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
10.2 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
63 kWh
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Maximum Power
105 kW
126 kW
Maximum Torque
155 Nm
250 Nm
Motor Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
74.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
148.4 Nm/tonne
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type
LFP
Lithium-ion
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range
420 km
420 km
AC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Charging Time
8 h 30 min
Not Officially Disclosed
DC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Android Auto
Yes
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
8
Not Available
Navigation System
Yes
-
Digital Instrument Cluster
Yes — Full Digital
Not Applicable
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
FM Radio
Yes
-
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Yes
-
Voice Recognition
Yes
-
AUX Input
Yes
-
Infotainment Screen Size
10.25
SYNC
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Yes
-
Audio Controls On Steering
Yes
-
Audio Speakers
8
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
10.25
SYNC
Touchscreen
10.25
SYNC
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Standard
USB Ports
3
Not Available
Infotainment System
Not confirmed
SYNC
Connected Services
Not confirmed
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
Not confirmed
Bluetooth
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
LED Headlamps
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
LED DRL
Not Available
Fog Lamps
LED Fog Lights
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
Premium Aluminium Alloy
-
Chrome Exterior Finish
Chrome Door Handles
-
Body Cladding
Plastic Body Cladding
-
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
-
Roof Type
Standard Fixed Roof
Panoramic sunroof
Wing Mirror Type
Power Folding Mirrors
-
Rear Wiper
Standard
-
Door Handle Finish
Chrome Handles
-
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
DRL
LED DRL
Not Available
Led Headlights
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Daytime Running Lights
LED DRL
Not Available
Front Fog Lamps
LED Fog Lights
Not Available
Headlamps
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Headlight Type
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Headlights
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
6
3
Electric Blind Sunroof
Not confirmed
Panoramic sunroof
Exterior Colour Options
Not confirmed
3
Load Bed Liner
Not confirmed
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Not confirmed
Panoramic sunroof
Active Exhaust
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Approach Angle
21 deg
-
Departure Angle
24 deg
-
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
-
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Underbody Protection
Standard
Not Available
Recovery Hooks
1 Rear Tow Hook
-
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance Max
160 mm
145 mm
Ground Clearance Min
160 mm
145 mm
Approach Angle Deg
Not confirmed
-
Breakover Angle
Not confirmed
Not Available
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
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Tyre Size
205/55R16
Not Available
Wheel Type
Premium Aluminium Alloy
-
Front Brake Type
Regenerative + Friction Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Regenerative + Friction Disc
Not Available
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
Not Available
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Disc
-
Spare Tyre
Full Size Spare
Not Available
Wheel Diameter
18 Inches
Not Available
Wheels
Premium Aluminium Alloy
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not confirmed
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Not Available
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
Not Available
Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
Not Available
Front Track Width
1500 mm
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
1490 mm
Not Applicable
MagneRide Damping
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Service Interval
20000
10000
Approx Service Cost
800
Included in Service Plan
Battery Warranty
8 Years / 160,000 km
8 Years / 160,000 km
Maintenance Plan
Optional
5 Years / 75,000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
Not Applicable
10,000 km
First Service At
5000
5000
Service Plan Duration
3 Years / Free Scheduled Services
5 Years / 75,000 km
Service Plan Distance
3 Years / Free Scheduled Services
5 Years / 75,000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
Underbody Protection
Yes
Service Intervals
20000
10000
Engine Oil Capacity
0 — No Oil l
-
Service Plan
3 Years / Free Scheduled Services
5 Years / 75,000 km
Alternator
Not confirmed
110A
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
Warranty Years
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Basic Warranty
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Warranty
3 Years / 100,000 km
5 Years / 100,000 km
Roadside Assistance
Not confirmed
Yes
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
Not confirmed
6 Years
Roadside Assistance
Not confirmed
Yes
Warranty Roadside Assistance
Not confirmed
Yes
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km
0 g/km
Start Stop System
Not Applicable
-
Hybrid System Type
Pure Electric
Not Available
Noise Level
62 dB
-
Fuel Octane Requirement
Electric
Electric
Particulate Filter
Not Applicable
Not Available
Euro Emission Standard
Euro 6
-
Green NCAP Rating
Excellent — Zero Emissions
-
Idle CO2 Output
Zero
0
Fuel Evaporation Control
Not Applicable
-
Variable Valve Timing
Not Applicable
-
CO2 Emissions G Km
Not confirmed
0
Spec
Ora Good Cat
Ora 03
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
Ora 03
Ownership Role
Not confirmed
Flagship
Price Source
Not confirmed
South Africa variant price CSV; verify against latest OEM price list
Price Zar
Not confirmed
805950 ZAR
Pricing Role
Not confirmed
Current listed price
Starting Price
Not confirmed
805950
Starting Price Zar
Not confirmed
805950
Overall Verdict Score
Decision-grade view of the winner, score gap and category strengths.
Weighted / 100
Verdict readout
Ora Good Cat leads by 10 points
Ora Good Cat has a slight advantage, but Ora 03 remains highly competitive.
Performance
Ora 03 +10
Efficiency
Ora 03 +17
Safety
Ora Good Cat +80
Practicality
Ora Good Cat +7
Ownership
Ora 03 +27
Moderate difference between the models.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Overall Winner
Ora Good Cat
Performance
42/100
Efficiency
73/100
Safety
80/100
Practicality
63/100
Ownership
38/100
Ora 03
Performance
52/100
Efficiency
90/100
Safety
0/100
Practicality
56/100
Ownership
65/100
So, Which One Should You Buy?
🏆GWM Ora Good Cat
wins with 60 pts
vs 50 pts for Ora 03
In structured scoring, Ora Good Cat emerges as the stronger overall package. However, Ora 03 may appeal to buyers prioritising different factors. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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On our scoring the Ora Good Cat edges ahead overall. That said, the right choice depends on what you actually use the car for — the breakdown above shows exactly where each one wins and loses.
Efficiency scores: Ora Good Cat 73 vs Ora 03 90. In the real world, diesel variants of either car will beat the claimed figure on long highways and fall short in Joburg traffic.
Safety scores: Ora Good Cat 80, Ora 03 0. Check each model page for NCAP ratings and which trim levels include AEB and blind-spot monitoring — those features aren't always standard.
Long-term ownership scores: Ora Good Cat 38, Ora 03 65. Service intervals, parts availability in SA, and whether a service plan is bundled all factor in — check the individual variant specs for that detail.
Practicality scores: Ora Good Cat 63, Ora 03 56. This covers boot space, seat flexibility, and day-to-day usability — not just interior dimensions on paper.
Performance scores: Ora Good Cat 42, Ora 03 52. This looks at real-world pace — 0–100 kph, highway flexibility, and how either car feels when you actually need to overtake on an N-road.
Resale varies with colour, spec, and market timing, but Japanese brands — and Toyota specifically — have a strong track record in SA. Check current used prices for both on AutoTrader to see the real gap right now.
Ground clearance and 4WD availability are what matter most here. Scroll to the spec table above to compare both side by side — if either model offers a 4WD variant, that's the version worth comparing.
Fuel, insurance, and service costs are the big three. Diesel variants of both models typically save R800–R1,500/month in fuel at current SA pump prices. The Ora Good Cat edges the overall ownership score, but check whether either variant includes a service plan — that changes the monthly maths significantly.
The Ora Good Cat scores better overall, but neither car is a bad buy here. It comes down to what features matter to you — check the full spec table above to see exactly what you gain and lose at each price point.
In Depth — Breaking It All Down
The comparison between Ora Good Cat and Ora 03 in South Africa
evaluates performance, efficiency, safety, practicality and long-term ownership value.
Performance: Ora Good Cat scores 42 vs 52.
Efficiency: Ora Good Cat scores 73 vs 90.
Safety: Ora Good Cat scores 80 vs 0.
Practicality: Ora Good Cat scores 63 vs 56.
Ownership: Ora Good Cat scores 38 vs 65.
Final structured scoring gives Ora Good Cat
the advantage in this comparison.
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