GAC Aion UT vs GWM Ora
Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.
The GAC Aion UT starts at $31,990 (MRLP · before on-roads) and the GWM Ora at $35,990 (Drive-away). These are different price types, so compare drive-away figures with your dealer. For range, the GAC Aion UT goes further: 430 km WLTP against 400 km. The GWM Ora is cheaper to run: about $3.78 per 100 km charging at home against $3.92. The GAC Aion UT charges faster on a DC fast charger, peaking at 87 kW.
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $31,990 MRLP · before on-roads | $35,990 Drive-away |
| Highest price | $35,990 MRLP · before on-roads | Not yet verified One priced variant |
| Best range (WLTP) | 430 km | 400 km |
| Largest battery | 60 kWh | 58 kWh |
| Max power | 150 kW | 126 kW |
| Max torque | 210 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Quickest 0–100 km/h | 7.3 s | 9 s |
| Max DC charging | 87 kW | 80 kW |
| AC charging | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Energy use | 14 kWh/100 km | 13.5 kWh/100 km |
| Cost per 100 km (home charging) | $3.92 at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 | $3.78 at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot space | 440 L | 228 L |
| Body | Hatch | Hatch |
| Warranty | 8 years / unlimited km | 7 years / unlimited km |
| ANCAP | Not yet rated | 5 stars |
Key differences
Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.
- Longest WLTP range: 430 km
- Fastest DC charging: 87 kW
- Quickest 0–100 km/h: 7.3 s
- Most powerful: 150 kW
- Biggest battery: 60 kWh
- Cheapest to run: $3.78 per 100 km
Running costs side by side
Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.
| Charging | GAC Aion UT | GWM Ora |
|---|---|---|
| Home, standard rate (28c/kWh) | $3.92 per 100 km | $3.78 per 100 km |
| Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh) | $3.08 per 100 km | $2.97 per 100 km |
| Public fast charger (75c/kWh) | $10.50 per 100 km | $10.13 per 100 km |
Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.