Verdict
For a Malaysian buyer who regularly makes long intercity runs, the GWM Ora 07’s 83.5-kWh LFP battery and 640-km range are the stronger case, backed by a six-year/150,000-km vehicle warranty. But the Xpeng G6 is the more practical cross-shop: its 571-litre boot is 238 litres larger, its 248-hp/440-Nm rear motor beats the Ora’s 201 hp/340 Nm, and 451-kW DC charging is vastly quicker on paper than 88 kW. Choose according to charging access: the G6 can recover time at suitable fast chargers; the Ora goes farther between stops.
Pick the GWM Ora 07 if maximum claimed range, a larger 83.5-kWh battery, a head-up display and front-seat massage matter more than outright DC charging speed and boot space.
Pick the Xpeng G6 if you need a 571-litre boot, 248 hp and 440 Nm, rear-wheel drive, and up to 451-kW DC charging.
Key differences
- Price: GWM Ora 07 RM169,800; Xpeng G6 RM159,948.
- Battery and range: GWM Ora 07 83.5 kWh and 640 km; Xpeng G6 68.5 kWh and 525 km.
- Motor output: GWM Ora 07 201 hp and 340 Nm; Xpeng G6 248 hp and 440 Nm.
- DC charging: GWM Ora 07 88 kW; Xpeng G6 451 kW.
- Boot space: GWM Ora 07 333 litres; Xpeng G6 571 litres.
- Warranty: GWM Ora 07 six years/150,000 km; Xpeng G6 five years/120,000 km.
Ora 07
- 640-km claimed range from an 83.5-kWh LFP battery
- Head-up display plus front-seat massage and ventilation
- Longer six-year/150,000-km vehicle warranty
- 88-kW DC charging versus the G6’s 451 kW
- 333-litre boot versus the G6’s 571 litres
- Lower 201-hp/340-Nm motor output
G6
- 451-kW DC charging capability
- 571-litre boot and five-door SUV body
- 248 hp, 440 Nm and rear-wheel drive
- 525-km range versus the Ora 07’s 640 km
- 68.5-kWh battery versus the Ora 07’s 83.5 kWh
- Five-year/120,000-km vehicle warranty is shorter
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 169,800 | RM 159,948✓ |
| Body type | Sedan | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Number of Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | 201 hp | 248 hp✓ |
| Motor Torque | 340 Nm | 440 Nm✓ |
| Battery Type | LFP | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) |
| Battery Capacity | 83.5 kWh✓ | 68.5 kWh |
| EV Range | 640 km✓ | 525 km |
| Charger Type (AC) | Type 2 | Type 2 |
| Charging Rate (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Charger Type (DC) | CCS2 | CCS |
| Charging Rate (DC) | 88 kW | 451 kW✓ |
| V2L | 3.3 kW | 3.3 kW |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Driveline | Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | — | 6.94 seconds |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | 202 km/h✓ |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,871 mm | 4,758 mm |
| Width | 1,862 mm | 1,920 mm |
| Height | 1,500 mm | 1,650 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm | 2,890 mm |
| Weight | — | 2,115 kg |
| Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 333 litres | 571 litres✓ |
| Front Tyre | 235/50R18 | 235/60R18 |
| Rear Tyre | 235/50R18 | 235/60R18 |
| Spare Tyre | Tyre Repair Kit | — |
| Factory Tyres | Hankook Ventus s1 Evo 3 | Maxxis Waltz MS2 |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | China (CBU) | China (CBU) |
| Chassis | Unibody | Unibody |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbones |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-link |
| Front Wheels | 18" Alloy | 18" Alloys |
| Rear Wheels | 18" Alloy | 18" Alloys |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear Brakes | Solid Disc | Solid Discs |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain | Driver and Front Passenger, Side and Curtain Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for Rear Doors | Electronic for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts | 5 Three-point | 5 Three-point |
| Blind Spot Info System | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISOFIX | Available on Two Outer Rear Seats | Available on outer two rear seats |
| Autonomous Braking System | Yes | Yes |
| Lane-keeping Assist | Steering Correction | Steering Correction |
| Collision Warning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | All Seats |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | Projector LED Headlights | LED Projectors |
| Taillamps | LED | Full LED |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Powered Front Seats with Massaging Function and Seat Ventilation | Driver and Front Passenger Powered Seats, Front Seat Ventilation |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding with Centre Armrest | 60:40 Split-folding with Manual Recline |
| Front Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System |
| Rear Air-con | Rear AC Vents | Rear AC Vents |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | Fixed Panoramic Glass Roof |
| Power Sockets | 1 Front, 4 USB Ports, 1 Wireless Charger | 1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights and Ambient Lights | Map Lights and Ambient Lighting |
| Cup Holders | 1 Front, 2 Rear | 2 Front, 2 Rear |
| Audio | 12.3" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 11-speaker Infinity Sound System | 15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 12-speaker Sound System |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch |
| Engine Start | Keyless Start (Depress Brake To Start) | Keyless Start (Depress Brake Pedal) |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | Keyless Operation |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Remote Control Operation | Powered Boot |
| Parking Sensor Front | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with 360-degree Camera | Yes |
| Auto Parking | — | Yes |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation | — | ✓ |
| Head-up Display | ✓ | — |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Full LCD Monitor | Full LCD Monitor |
| Parking Brake | Electronic | Electronic |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 150,000 km✓ | 120,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 6 years✓ | 5 years |
| Warranty Notes | 8-year/180,000-km High Voltage Battery Warranty | 8-Year/160,000 km Battery Warranty |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM 160✓ | RM 240 |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
Ora 07 vs G6 FAQ
Is the GWM Ora 07 or Xpeng G6 better?
The Xpeng G6 is better for luggage space, performance and rapid DC charging, with 571 litres, 248 hp and 451 kW. The GWM Ora 07 is better for claimed driving range and warranty cover, at 640 km and six years/150,000 km.
What is the price difference?
The GWM Ora 07 costs RM169,800 and the Xpeng G6 costs RM159,948, so the G6 is RM9,852 cheaper.
Which one is better for long-distance EV travel?
The Ora 07 has the longer claimed range at 640 km against 525 km. The G6 has far faster quoted DC charging at 451 kW versus 88 kW, so it suits routes with compatible high-power chargers.