Compare performance (340 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or GWM WEY 03?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
GWM WEY 03 is marginally cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the BMW Z4 costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 03 uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW Z4 with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6.4 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 03 offers noticeably more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the GWM WEY 03 takes 5.3 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers markedly more torque with 685 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: GWM WEY 03 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is considerably lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers significantly more boot space – 517 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 236 L.
When it comes to payload, the GWM WEY 03 carries visibly more – 375 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
The GWM WEY 03 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.
detailsThe WEY 03 cuts a striking figure with sharp, futuristic styling and an interior that punches above its weight for premium feel and tech. For buyers after distinctive looks, a comfy cabin and confident handling without the same badge drama, it’s a compelling alternative that also adds a dash of personality to everyday driving.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
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Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
130 - 139 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
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co2
15 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
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Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Trunk capacity
517 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,864 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
215 - 235 kg
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Payload
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Power HP
367 - 442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Torque
500 - 685 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
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Power kW
270 - 325 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
GWM
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