Side by side
GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra vs MG Urban MAX FWD
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.
Prices checked 16 Aug 2026
฿719,000MY 2026
Buy new
฿649,900MY 2026
Buy new
▸ Race them on a real trip
Watch GWM Ora 5 EV vs MG Urban drive Bangkok → Chiang Mai
Same route, real charge stops for each EV, head-to-head ranking on cost, time and stops.
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▸ Which one's for you
Pick the GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra if
- the quicker 0–100 (7.5 s) matters
- high-speed cruising matters (170 km/h top speed)
Pick the MG Urban MAX FWD if
- you'd rather save ฿69,100 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (45 km more)
▸ Where they differ
Current price
Ora 5 EV Ultra
฿719,000
Urban MAX FWD
฿649,900
WLTP range
Ora 5 EV Ultra
405 km
Urban MAX FWD
450 km
DC charging
Ora 5 EV Ultra
88 kW
Urban MAX FWD
88 kW
0–100 km/h
Ora 5 EV Ultra
7.5 s
Urban MAX FWD
8.5 s
Battery
Ora 5 EV Ultra
58.3 kWh
Urban MAX FWD
53.9 kWh
Top speed
Ora 5 EV Ultra
170 km/h
Urban MAX FWD
150 km/h
▸ evchu Score
Ora 5 EV Ultra
54
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Value
- Value87
- Range29
- Cost to own86
- Charging25
- Performance28
Urban MAX FWD
59
evchu Score
Solid choice
Strongest for Value
- Value97
- Range42
- Cost to own90
- Charging25
- Performance15
Cost of ownership, head to head
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Ora 5 EV Ultra
฿9,053/mo
5-yr total: ฿543,159
Lower cost
Urban MAX FWD
฿8,194/mo
5-yr total: ฿491,652
Over 5 years the MG Urban MAX FWD costs about ฿859/mo less to own — roughly ฿51,507 cheaper all-in.
Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.
▸ Common questions
Which is cheaper, the GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The MG Urban MAX FWD is cheaper — ฿69,100 less than the GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra at current prices.
Which has more range, the GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The MG Urban MAX FWD has the longer WLTP range — 45 km more than the GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra.
Which is quicker, the GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The GWM Ora 5 EV Ultra is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
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