Reliable with a range of 500km, excellent serene experience, ORA GOOD CAT test drive experience!

Two new ORA GOOD CAT models are currently on sale in China, priced between RM 113,800-143,800, positioned as a B-class Hatchback. Apart from the cute design, the inherent quality of this car is also considerably high. This article will give you an in-depth understanding of this cute Chinese car model, ORA GOOD CAT through actual test drive experiences.

2024 ORA Good Cat 400 Pro: RM 113,800

2024 ORA Good Cat 500 Ultra: RM 143,800

In terms of exterior design, ORA GOOD CAT is personally designed by former Porsche designer Eimon Delta. He incorporates retro shades into the car body design, creating a unique blend of retro and futuristic feel. The simple and sleek lines make it particularly approachable, providing a comfortable first visual impression. The dimensions of ORA GOOD CAT's body are 4235*1825*1596mm, with a wheelbase of 2650mm.

The headlights of ORA GOOD CAT are undoubtedly the finishing touch on the front face. The circular main body matches well with the body lines. The internal details of the headlight are also quite rich. The outer ring functions as an LED daytime running light, and the two groups of lenses are two pair of "cat eyes", adding more vitality to the appearance of the Good Cat.

In terms of interior design, ORA GOOD CAT continues the design concept of blending retro and technology from the previous model. The overall design is quite impressive, especially the retro physical buttons in the middle, which are excellent in both design and touch. This set of buttons retains the commonly used buttons for air conditioning, making it more convenient to control the air conditioning system.

The space in front of the ORA GOOD CAT's armrest box is also utilized, and the two cup holders and mobile phone slot available are quite practical. It is spacious enough to accommodate a lady's handbag, making it a practical design for female users. It’s worth mentioning that the armrest box is also equipped with a 50W wireless charger. In actual experience, the charging speed is quite fast, largely eliminating the anxiety caused by charging.

Regarding driving experience, ORA GOOD CAT has excellent chassis performance. When driving, you can clearly feel the good effort in vibration control, firstly the chassis stiffness is good, and the car does not produce excessive aftershocks due to the vibration of the road surface, giving a good sense of stability. Meanwhile, the shock absorber tuning is also full of toughness, filtering out most of the road vibration with a relatively soft suspension, presenting a high-level vehicle's chassis performance.

Control is also mainly stress-free. The steering assistance in normal mode is very gentle, easy to turn. Also, the compact size of the car allows for greater maneuverability of the front end. Although the limit is not high, it offers a good tolerance, and the driver can also better perceive the vehicle's dynamics. The overall driving process provides a good sense of stability.

In terms of endurance, ORA GOOD CAT's endurance mileage is divided into 400 km and 500 km, which can easily cope with daily commutes and short-distance outings. The car's fast charging can reach 100 km in 12 minutes and can charge from 30% to 80% in 30 minutes. In terms of power, the maximum power can reach 105 kilowatts, the maximum torque can reach 210 Newton meters, the top speed is 150km \ h, and the 0-50km/h acceleration time is only 3.8s.

ORA GOOD CAT performs noticeably regarding quietness. The official especially emphasizes the efforts in noise reduction. During the test drive, we can also feel the difference from the old models. Firstly, the Michelin tires selected for the test drive vehicle effectively reduce road noise and provide excellent grip. They are recommended to choose if the budget allows. Since the shape itself is quite streamlined, the wind noise when driving at high speed is also kept at a low level. The feeling is quieter than in the past, even on rainy days, it does not produce noise that the occupants cannot accept.

Overall, as a mini electric car, ORA GOOD CAT has aesthetic appeal and precise and steady endurance performance. Just based on these characteristics, ORA GOOD CAT is worth buying. However, after the test drive, its strengths in handling and power impressed us, making the ORA GOOD CAT a well-rounded and balanced vehicle in terms of overall performance. Therefore, for female users, this is almost a custom-designed product for them.