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.
GWM ORA 5 vs Hyundai Venue Cargo: 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.
Venue Cargo starts ZAR 55,000 cheaperORA 5 from ZAR 364,900 · Venue Cargo from ZAR 309,900
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Specification
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Maximum Power
ORA 5150 kW
Venue Cargo61 kW
Maximum Torque
ORA 5260 Nm
Venue Cargo114 Nm
Engine Size
ORA 5Not Applicable
Venue Cargo1197 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
ORA 5Not Applicable
Venue Cargo15.4 km/l
Ground Clearance
ORA 5175 mm
Venue Cargo190 mm
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Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Model Introduced Year
2026
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
First-generation ORA 5; South African launch specification
Current South African Venue Cargo listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Facelift History
No facelift; first South African model year
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 Applicable
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
Not Applicable
Current
Body Style
Compact SUV
Panel van
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
On sale
active
Segment
Compact SUV
Van
Vehicle Type
Passenger vehicle
Van
Color Note
-
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
-
Base grade in the South Africa lineup
Tare Mass Kg
-
1250 kg
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Length
4471 mm
3995 mm
Width
1833 mm
1770 mm
Height
1641 mm
1617 mm
Wheelbase
2720 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
175 mm
190 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
45 l
Boot/Cargo Space
-
1296 l
Kerb Weight
-
1250 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Payload Capacity
-
620 kg
Towing Capacity
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Seating Capacity
-
2 seats
Number of Rows
-
1 rows
Doors
-
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Headroom
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
-
Not Applicable
Front Legroom
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
-
Not Applicable
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
1200 mm
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
1200 mm
Climate Control
Automatic
Not Available
Power Windows
Four-door one-touch
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Driver door
Not Available
Wireless Charging
50 W
Wireless
Sunroof
Panoramic glass roof
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic front wiper
Not Available
AC Type
Automatic
Not Available
Electric Folding Mirrors
Yes
-
Heated Mirrors
Yes
-
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
1200 mm
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
1200 mm
Rear Air Vents
Yes
-
Rear Shelf Board
Yes
-
Heat-pump Air Conditioning
Yes
-
Push Button Start
-
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
Not Applicable
Adaptive Dampers
-
Not Available
Engine Warranty
-
4
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Performance Data Logger
-
Not Available
Rev Matching
-
Not Available
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Difflock
-
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
900 mm
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Source Model Column
-
venue-cargo
Sport Plus Mode
-
Not Available
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
Trim Level
-
base
Variant Role
-
Commercial utility derivative
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Engine
Battery-electric powertrain
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Code
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
Not Applicable
1197 cc
Cylinders
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel System
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
150 kW
61 kW
Maximum Torque
260 Nm
114 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
Not Officially Disclosed
FWD
Transmission
Not Officially Disclosed
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
Eco, Well Being, Standard, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
48.8 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
91.2 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
58.33 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
520 km (NEDC)
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Gearbox
Automatic
Manual
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Gear Shift Type
Electronic column shifter
Manual
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Manual
Drivetrain Layout
-
Front-wheel drive
LSD Available
-
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
-
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
-
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
-
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
-
Not Applicable
Clutch Type
-
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Yes
Drivetrain
-
Front-wheel drive
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
Low Range Ratio
-
Not Applicable
Low Range
-
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
-
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
-
Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard
-
Not Available
Transmission Speeds
-
Not Applicable
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Claimed Mileage
Not Applicable
15.4 km/l
City Mileage
Not Applicable
12.4 km/l
Highway Mileage
Not Applicable
18.1 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
45 l
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
Not Applicable
45 l
Combined Driving Range
520 km NEDC
Not Applicable
Emission Standard
-
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
-
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
Not Applicable
15.4 km/l
Charging Port Type
-
Not Applicable
Charging Type
-
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
-
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
-
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
-
Not Applicable
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Airbags
6
Driver and passenger airbags
ABS
Yes
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Standard
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Manual
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
No
Not Available
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front-row reminder
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
No
Standard
AEB
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Standard
EBD
Yes
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
No
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Alert and braking
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Front row
Not Available
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Stability Control
Yes
Not Available
TCS
Yes
Standard
ABS EBD
Yes
Standard
Integrated Brake Control
Yes
-
Hill Descent Control
-
Not Available
Brake Assist
-
Not Available
BA
-
Not Available
Brake Override System
-
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
-
Not Available
Knee Airbag
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Cruise Control
Adaptive
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Alert and braking
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front and rear
Rear View Camera
360-degree panoramic view
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Not Available
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Standard
Reverse Camera
360-degree panoramic view
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Auto Hold
Yes
-
Steering Modes
Light, Comfort, Sport
-
Driver Fatigue Alert
-
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
-
Not Available
EV Mode
-
Not Available
Park Assist
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Seat Material
Synthetic leather
Cloth
Heated Seats
Front
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Front seat and backrest
Not Applicable
Ambient Lighting
Multi-colour rhythmic
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Microfibre leather
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
6-way electric
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
4-way electric
Not Applicable
Seat Trim
Grey synthetic leather
Cloth
Driver Seat Memory
Yes
-
Front Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
-
Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type
-
Digital instrument cluster
Interior Colour Options
-
3
Fabric Seats
-
Cloth
Interior Courtesy Lamps
-
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Venue Cargo grade before assuming a feature is included.
Interior Colours
-
3
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Infotainment System
14.6-inch touchscreen with voice control
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Standard
Android Auto
Wireless
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
6
Not Available
Digital Instrument Cluster
10.25-inch
Digital instrument cluster
USB Ports
3 (front Type-A and Type-C; rear Type-C)
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
14.6-inch
SYNC
Voice Control
Yes
-
Touchscreen
14.6-inch
SYNC
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
14.6-inch
SYNC
Multi Information Display
-
Digital display
Connected Services
-
SYNC
Smartphone Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
LED Headlamps
Yes
Halogen
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Rear LED
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
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
3
Rear Wiper
Yes
-
Rear Fog Lights
LED
-
Headlights
Yes
Halogen
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
LED Tail Lamps
Yes
-
Body Type
-
Van
Led Headlights
Yes
Halogen
Exterior Colour Options
-
3
Headlamps
Yes
Halogen
Headlight Type
Yes
Halogen
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Active Exhaust
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Tyre Size
225/60 R18
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Temporary T135/90 D17
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch alloy
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Electronic parking brake
Not Applicable
Front Brake Type
-
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
-
Not Available
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Front Suspension
MacPherson independent
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Multi-link independent
Not Available
Electric Power Steering
Yes
-
Front Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
-
Not Applicable
MagneRide Damping
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Service Interval
12 months / 15,000 km
15000 km / 12 months
Service Plan
7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals
3 Years / 45000 km
Battery Warranty
-
4
Maintenance Plan
-
3 Years / 45000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
-
15000 km / 12 months
First Service At
-
15000
Service Plan Duration
7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals
3 Years / 45000 km
Service Plan Distance
7 years / 75,000 km; 12 months / 15,000 km intervals
3 Years / 45000 km
Alternator
-
120A
Service Intervals
-
15000 km / 12 months
Accessory Battery Type
-
Lead-acid
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km tailpipe
Not Applicable
Fuel Octane Requirement
Not Applicable
Petrol
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Available
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Ownership Role
A home-charging buyer who wants the ORA 5 electric powertrain and every locally listed comfort, convenience and driver-assistance feature.
Base
Price Zar
599900 ZAR
309900 ZAR
Pricing Role
the electric flagship and highest-priced ORA 5
Current listed price
Starting Price
R599,900
309900
Starting Price Zar
599900
309900
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Roadside Assistance
7 years / unlimited km
5 Years
Warranty
7 years / 200,000 km
5
High-voltage Battery Warranty
8 years / 150,000 km
-
Warranty Years
7 years / 200,000 km
5
Warranty Kilometers
7 years / 200,000 km
5
Roadside Assistance
7 years / unlimited km
5 Years
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
-
5 Years
Basic Warranty
7 years / 200,000 km
5
Warranty Roadside Assistance
7 years / unlimited km
5 Years
Spec
ORA 5
Venue Cargo
Approach Angle
-
Not Available
Departure Angle
-
Not Available
Wading Depth
-
Not Available
Terrain Modes
-
Not Available
Locking Differential
-
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
-
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
-
Not Available
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
-
190 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
190 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
In depth: how these cars differ
This ORA 5 and Venue Cargo 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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What the evidence means
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