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Entity Snapshot
The Ora Ballet CAT is a sedan BEV from ORA, listed from $21,100 ex-factory. CLTC range is 401 km from a 49.92 kWh pack with 126 kW of drive power. Positioned for export buyers evaluating FOB cost, homologation and container logistics.
| Trim / version | Standard (base) |
| Battery | LFP · 49.92 kWh |
| Range (CLTC / WLTP) | 401 km / N/A |
| Drive power | 126 kW |
| Fast charge (30–80%) | 30 min (80%) |
| FOB reference price | ≈ $21,100 (ex-factory reference) |
Powertrain & Architecture
| Drive layout | FWD |
| Motor type | PMSM (single motor) |
| Motor model | N/A |
| Motor power | 126 kW |
| Torque | 250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | N/A |
| Battery thermal management | Liquid cooling |
| Heat pump | N/A |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam |
| Brakes | Front ventilated disc / rear disc |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | N/A |
Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.
Dimensions & Logistics
| Length | 4401 mm |
| Width | 1867 mm |
| Height | 1633 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm |
| Curb weight | 1740 kg |
| Gross weight | N/A |
| Ground clearance | N/A |
| Trunk capacity | N/A |
Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)
- Outer volume (L×W×H)
- 13.42 m³
- Length grade
- compact–midsize
- 40HQ units (rack/crate)
- 2 units estimate
Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.
Market Compliance & Export Profile
| HS code | 87038000 — 87038000 — electrically propelled motor vehicles (BEV) |
| Charging interface | GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic) |
| Charging adapter (export) | CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port |
| Infotainment language | Chinese / English |
| Network bands | N/A |
| Certification notes | EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate. |
China-market vehicles use the GB/T charging standard; EU destinations require a CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter or an OEM EU-spec port. Infotainment language and cellular band support are N/A where the manufacturer has not published export-spec details.
Estimated Landed Cost by Market
Estimated total import cost to each destination — duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight and compliance.
Confidence: Medium · Last verified: 2026-10-21
Estimated Landed Cost Breakdown — Germany
| Base price | $21,100 |
| Standard import duty | $2,110 |
| Countervailing duty | $4,804 |
| VAT | $5,323 |
| RoRo freight EV Hub estimate | $2,000 |
| Customs clearance EV Hub estimate | $350 |
| Certification EV Hub estimate | $3,250 |
| Registration EV Hub estimate | $500 |
| Inland transport EV Hub estimate | $500 |
| Estimated landed cost (total) | $39,937 |
Benchmarking Matrix
Same-segment, nearest-price competitors selected from the EV Hub catalog (517-vehicle pool). FOB column uses the ex-factory reference price.
| Model | Battery | Wheelbase | Fast charge | FOB (ref.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ora Ballet CAT (this model) | 49.92 kWh | 2750 mm | 30 min (80%) | $21,100 |
| BYD Seal 07 DM I | 17.6 kWh | 2900 mm | N/A | $21,100 |
| Chery Arrizo e | 48.16 kWh | 2670 mm | 快充0.5h | $21,220 |
Source: EV Hub catalog (manufacturer specifications). Figures are for reference comparison only.
Data Sources & Verification
- ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
- ✓ EU Reg 2024/2754 tariff rates (standard & countervailing duty)
- ✓ Market VAT / GST rates (official legislation)
- ≈ RoRo freight
- ≈ Certification
- ≈ Registration
- ≈ Customs clearance
- ≈ Landed cost total · 40HQ packing
Data source: EV Hub catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21 · Confidence: Medium · Status: Pending review
Specifications
| Price basis | China ex-factory price (MSRP) |
| Powertrain | BEV |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Range (CLTC) | 401 km |
| Battery | 49.92 kWh |
| Battery type | LFP |
| Motor power | 126 kW |
| Torque | 250 Nm |
| Top speed | 155 km/h |
| Length | 4401 mm |
| Width | 1867 mm |
| Height | 1633 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm |
| Curb weight | 1740 kg |
| Efficiency | 13.4 kWh/100km |
| Fast charge | 30 min (80%) |
Ora Ballet CAT (starting at $21,100) is a Sedan from ORA.
- Range: 401 km (CLTC)
- Battery: 49.92 kWh
- Motor power: 126 kW
Overview
The Ora Ballet CAT is a sedan battery-electric with front-wheel-drive from Ora. For this sedan battery-electric, the least-costly destination is Qatar, near +24.8% over base ($26,335 landed), while Germany’s estimate carries a 20.7% countervailing duty over the 10% base tariff. Priced from $21,100 ex-factory, the sedan battery-electric falls in the value-oriented tier. It carries a top speed of 155 km/h, peak output of 126 kW, and 49 kWh of capacity. As a sedan battery-electric, it is aimed at executive and corporate fleet buyers watching import duty exposure.
Landed Cost by Market
Estimated landed cost to import this vehicle into key export markets, including import duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight, and compliance costs.
| Destination | Region | Total landed (USD) | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | EU | $39,937 | +89.3% |
| France | EU | $40,117 | +90.1% |
| Netherlands | EU | $40,397 | +91.5% |
| Sweden | EU | $41,188 | +95.2% |
| Denmark | EU | $44,618 | +111.5% |
| Spain | EU | $40,107 | +90.1% |
| Italy | EU | $40,527 | +92.1% |
| Belgium | EU | $40,147 | +90.3% |
| Austria | EU | $39,917 | +89.2% |
| Portugal | EU | $40,757 | +93.2% |
| Ireland | EU | $40,757 | +93.2% |
| Poland | EU | $40,612 | +92.5% |
| United Kingdom | Non-EU Europe | $34,102 | +61.6% |
| Norway | Non-EU Europe | $33,625 | +59.4% |
| Switzerland | Non-EU Europe | $29,771 | +41.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | Middle East | $27,712 | +31.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | Middle East | $29,928 | +41.8% |
| Israel | Middle East | $31,490 | +49.2% |
| Qatar | Middle East | $26,335 | +24.8% |
| Turkey | Middle East | $39,698 | +88.1% |
| Australia | Oceania | $29,060 | +37.7% |
| New Zealand | Oceania | $29,638 | +40.5% |
| Thailand | Southeast Asia | $27,227 | +29.0% |
| Malaysia | Southeast Asia | $29,020 | +37.5% |
| Indonesia | Southeast Asia | $39,831 | +88.8% |
| Singapore | Southeast Asia | $32,458 | +53.8% |
| Mexico | North America | $43,764 | +107.4% |
| Canada | North America | $30,546 | +44.8% |
| Brazil | Latin America | $39,897 | +89.1% |
| South Africa | Africa | $36,561 | +73.3% |
Detailed Breakdown — Germany
| Cost item | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base price | $21,100 |
| Standard import duty (10%) | $2,110 |
| Countervailing duty (18%) | $4,363 |
| VAT (19%) | $5,239 |
| RoRo freight | $2,000 |
| Customs clearance | $350 |
| Certification | $3,250 |
| Registration | $500 |
| Inland transport | $500 |
| Total landed | $39,412 |
Premium over base price: +86.8%
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