What is the GWM ORA 03?
The ORA 03 is a fully electric hatchback from GWM’s ORA brand. Its rounded styling gives it a distinctive look, while the hatchback body suits everyday driving.
It was sold in the UK as the ORA Funky Cat before GWM adopted the ORA 03 name. The two names refer to the same car. ORA is GWM’s electric-car marque.
Generations and engines
The ORA 03 is in its first generation, known by the code ES11, which dates from 2022. The UK VCA figures cover eight electric versions from 2024 to 2025, with power ranging from 126 kW (171 PS) to 171 kW (232 PS).
The ORA 03 has an electric motor rather than a petrol or diesel engine. Its UK versions span that range of power outputs.
Official figures and where it was sold
UK Vehicle Certification Agency figures list the ORA 03 from 2024 to 2025, across eight electric versions. Power ranges from 126 kW (171 PS) to 171 kW (232 PS).
The UK model was previously called the Funky Cat. In other markets, the same car is also known as the Ora Good Cat.
Questions and answers
Is the ORA 03 the same car as the Funky Cat?
Yes. GWM changed the UK model’s name from ORA Funky Cat to ORA 03.
What power does the UK ORA 03 have?
UK VCA figures list electric versions from 126 kW (171 PS) to 171 kW (232 PS).
Which generation is the ORA 03?
It is the first generation, code ES11, dating from 2022.