Car Buyer's Guide

GWM Ora Good Cat vs Mazda 2 Hatchback

GWM Ora Good Cat

GWM Ora Good Cat

Mazda 2 Hatchback

Mazda 2 Hatchback

No longer on sale — shown for reference

Verdict

The Ora Good Cat is 20% more powerful, the Ora Good Cat has a 12% bigger boot, while the 2 Hatchback is about 6% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

What the Ora Good Cat has over the 2 Hatchback

Airbag Disable FunctionBlind Spot Info SystemAutonomous Braking SystemLane-keeping AssistCollision WarningFront FoglampsSunroofSun ShadeCruise ControlAuto HeadlampsAuto WipersNavigationParking Sensor FrontAuto Parking

What the 2 Hatchback has over the Ora Good Cat

Wing Mirror Turn IndicatorsAuto Start/StopTiptronicPaddle ShiftBluetoothHead-up Display

Based on the published spec sheets of the selected variants — a blank field on one side can also mean unlisted data.

The Ora Good Cat's wheelbase is 80 mm longer, which usually translates to more rear legroom. The Ora Good Cat is 130 mm wider — more shoulder room, but a tighter fit in parking bays. Boot space favours the Ora Good Cat: 250 litres against 220.

Ora Good Cat 4,235 × 1,825 × 1,596 mm · wheelbase 2,650 mm2 Hatchback 4,065 × 1,695 × 1,495 mm · wheelbase 2,570 mm
1,5964,235 mmWheelbase 2,650 mm1,4954,065 mmWheelbase 2,570 mm

Representative body-type outlines, drawn to scale from each car's length and height.

Price & overview
PriceRM109,800RM103,670✓
Body typeHatchbackHatchback
SegmentB-SegmentB-Segment
AssemblyCBUCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM80✓RM90
Monthly instalment (est.)RM1,120/moRM1,060/mo✓
Insurance / year (est.)RM3,103RM2,975✓
Fuel or electricity / year (est.)RM1,282✓RM2,109
Energy cost / 100 km (est.)RM6.41✓RM10.55
5-year running costs (est.)RM22,322✓RM25,872
Charging (estimated)
AC charge 0–100% (est.)8.7 hours—
DC charge 10–80% (est.)65 min—
Powertrain
Engine Tech400V architecture16-valve DOHC direct injection with variable valve timing
Capacity—1,496 cc
Horsepower—114 hp at 6,000 rpm
Torque—149 Nm at 4,000 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement—Inline 4
FuelElectricPetrol
Bore × Stroke—74.5 mm × 85.8 mm
Compression Ratio—14
Number of Motors1—
Motor Horsepower143 hp✓—
Motor Torque210 Nm✓—
Battery Capacity57.7 kWh—
EV Range400 km✓—
Charging Rate (AC)6.6 kW—
Charging Rate (DC)60 kW—
V2L3.3 kW—
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticConventional Automatic
Transmission Name—SkyActiv-Drive
Gears—6
Transmission Manufacturer—Mazda
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
Rated Economy—5.3 L/100 km
Top Speed150 km/h✓—
Dimensions
Length4,235 mm4,065 mm
Width1,825 mm1,695 mm
Height1,596 mm1,495 mm
Wheelbase2,650 mm2,570 mm
Weight1,510 kg1,097 kg
Fuel Tank—44 litres
Doors45
Seats55
Boot Space250 litres✓220 litres
Front Tyre215/50R18185/60R16
Rear Tyre215/50R18185/60R16
Spare TyreTyre Repair KitSpace Saver
Factory TyresGitiComfort 225 V1Dunlop Enasave EC300+
Wiper Blade (Driver)24 inch—
Wiper Blade (Passenger)16 inch—
Chassis
AssemblyThailand (CBU)Thailand (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamTorsion Beam
Front Wheels18" Alloy16" Alloys
Rear Wheels18" Alloy16" Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes—G-Vectoring Control Plus
Crash Safety Ratings
EuroNCAP—4 stars — With 6 airbags and stability control
Safety
Airbags6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)2 (Driver and Passenger)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓✓
Immobilizer✓✓
Airbag Disable Function✓—
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for rear doors
Seat Belts55 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System✓—
ISOFIXAvailable on Two Outer Rear SeatsAvailable for two outer rear passenger seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYes—
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionNo
Collision Warning✓—
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsDriver and front passenger only
Safety NotesRear Collision Waring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Emergency Lane Keeping, Door Open Warning—
Lighting
HeadlampsLEDLED Projector
TaillampsLEDNormal Bulb
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Front Foglamps✓—
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators—✓
Cabin
Front Seats6-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory and Massage Functions, 4-way Manual Adjustable Passenger SeatManual Adjustable
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding with Centre Armrest60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control with PM2.5 filterSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic—
Power Sockets2 USB Front, 1 USB Rear, 1 USB for Dashcam1 Front
Interior LightingMap LightsMap Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear, 1 Rear Armrest2 Front
Sun ShadeYes—
Audio10.25" Touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth and 6 Speakers7.0" Touchscreen Mazda Connect Infotainment System with Commander Control Knob, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and 6 Speakers
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop—✓
Auto Headlamps✓—
Auto Wipers✓—
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control—
Tiptronic—✓
Paddle Shift—✓
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓✓
Steering Telescopic✓✓
Boot OperationPowered BootRemote Control Activation
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors—
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, with 360-degree CameraYes
Auto ParkingYes—
Folding Wing Mirrors✓✓
Bluetooth—✓
Navigation✓—
Head-up Display—✓
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorDigital/Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicHandbrake
Convenience NotesLane Change Assist—
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 km✓100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer5 years5 years
Warranty Notes8-year/180,000-km High Voltage Battery Warranty5-year/100,000 km Free Service

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. Running-cost estimates assume 20,000 km/year. Fuel at RM1.99/litre (RON95, subsidised). Electricity at RM0.44/kWh (TNB domestic, home charging); public DC charging costs around RM1.30/kWh. Charging times estimated from battery capacity and peak charging rates. Insurance: comprehensive motor tariff, no NCD. Instalment: 10% down, 2.5% flat rate, 9 years. Prices checked November 2026.

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Ora Good Cat vs 2 Hatchback FAQ

How long does charging take?

The Ora Good Cat's 57.7 kWh battery takes about 8.7 hours for a full AC charge, and an estimated 65 minutes from 10% to 80% on a DC fast charger at its 60 kW peak.

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