Verdict
The Ora Good Cat is about 43% cheaper, the Electric is 33% more powerful, while the Ora Good Cat has a 16% bigger boot. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.
The Electric Cooper SE JCW (RM218,888) sits above every Ora Good Cat variant here, so the verdict compares the closest-priced pairing — use the selectors above to match any two trims.
What the Ora Good Cat has over the Electric
What the Electric has over the Ora Good Cat
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 124 mm longer, which usually translates to more rear legroom. The Ora Good Cat is 69 mm wider — more shoulder room, but a tighter fit in parking bays. Boot space favours the Ora Good Cat: 250 litres against 210.
Representative body-type outlines, drawn to scale from each car's length and height.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM109,800✓ | RM193,888 |
| Body type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Segment | B-Segment | B-Segment |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM80✓ | RM200 |
| Monthly instalment (est.) | RM1,120/mo✓ | RM1,980/mo |
| Insurance / year (est.) | RM3,103✓ | RM5,289 |
| Electricity / year (est.) | RM1,282 | RM1,198✓ |
| Energy cost / 100 km (est.) | RM6.41 | RM5.99✓ |
| 5-year running costs (est.) | RM22,322✓ | RM33,435 |
| Charging (estimated) | ||
| AC charge 0–100% (est.) | 8.7 hours | 4.9 hours✓ |
| DC charge 10–80% (est.) | 65 min | 40 min✓ |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 400V architecture | 400V architecture |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Number of Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | 143 hp | 215 hp✓ |
| Motor Torque | 210 Nm | 330 Nm✓ |
| Battery Capacity | 57.7 kWh✓ | 54.2 kWh |
| EV Range | 400 km | 402 km✓ |
| Charging Rate (AC) | 6.6 kW | 11 kW✓ |
| Charging Rate (DC) | 60 kW | 95 kW✓ |
| V2L | 3.3 kW | — |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Driveline | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | — | 6.7 seconds |
| Top Speed | 150 km/h | 170 km/h✓ |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,235 mm | 3,858 mm |
| Width | 1,825 mm | 1,756 mm |
| Height | 1,596 mm | 1,460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm | 2,526 mm |
| Weight | 1,510 kg | 1,605 kg |
| Doors | 4 | 3 |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Boot Space | 250 litres✓ | 210 litres |
| Front Tyre | 215/50R18 | 225/40R18 |
| Rear Tyre | 215/50R18 | 225/40R18 |
| Spare Tyre | Tyre Repair Kit | — |
| Factory Tyres | GitiComfort 225 V1 | Maxxis Premitra 5 |
| Wiper Blade (Driver) | 24 inch | — |
| Wiper Blade (Passenger) | 16 inch | — |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Thailand (CBU) | China (CBU) |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Multi-link |
| Front Wheels | 18" Alloy | 18" Night Flash Alloys |
| Rear Wheels | 18" Alloy | 18" Night Flash Alloys |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Assist) |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain) | 6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain) |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for Rear Doors | — |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 4 Three-point belts |
| Blind Spot Info System | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISOFIX | Available on Two Outer Rear Seats | Available on 2 Outer Rear Seats, Front Passenger Seat |
| Autonomous Braking System | Yes | Yes |
| Lane-keeping Assist | Steering Correction | Warning Only |
| Collision Warning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | For Front Seats |
| Safety Notes | Rear Collision Waring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Emergency Lane Keeping, Door Open Warning | — |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | LED | Adaptive LED Projector with High Beam Assist |
| Taillamps | LED | Full LED |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Front Foglamps | ✓ | — |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | — | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | 6-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory and Massage Functions, 4-way Manual Adjustable Passenger Seat | Powered Front Seats with Driver's Side Memory and Massage Function |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding with Centre Armrest | 60:40 Split-folding |
| Front Air-con | Single-zone Automatic Climate Control with PM2.5 filter | Dual-zone Automatic Climate |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | — |
| Power Sockets | 2 USB Front, 1 USB Rear, 1 USB for Dashcam | 1 Front, 2 USB C, 1 Wireless Charger |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights | Map Lights and Ambient Lights |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Rear, 1 Rear Armrest | 2 Front, 1 Rear |
| Sun Shade | Yes | — |
| Audio | 10.25" Touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth and 6 Speakers | 9.4" OLED Display with MINI OS, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Harman Kardon Sound System |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch | Two Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch |
| Engine Start | Keyless Push Button | Keyless Flip Switch |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | Keyless Operation |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Active Cruise Control |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Powered Boot | Manual Operation |
| Parking Sensor Front | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, with 360-degree Camera | Yes, with 360-degree View Monitor |
| 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 |
| Convenience Notes | Lane Change Assist | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 150,000 km | Unlimited✓ |
| Warranty Mileage Extended | — | Unlimited |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years✓ | 2 years |
| Warranty Extended | — | 2 years |
| Warranty Notes | 8-year/180,000-km High Voltage Battery Warranty | 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty, Repair Inclusive extendable up to 5 years |
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. 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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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. The Electric's 54.2 kWh battery takes about 4.9 hours for a full AC charge, and an estimated 40 minutes from 10% to 80% on a DC fast charger at its 95 kW peak.
Which has the better warranty?
The Ora Good Cat carries a 5-year manufacturer warranty against 2 years for the Electric. Ora Good Cat: 8-year/180,000-km High Voltage Battery Warranty. Electric: 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty, Repair Inclusive extendable up to 5 years.