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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs GWM WEY 05 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or GWM WEY 05?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

GWM WEY 05 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51300 £, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3738 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: GWM WEY 05 manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 9 with 1.20 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the GWM WEY 05 performs decisively better – achieving up to 158 km, about 83 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 has a noticeable edge – offering 476 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.60 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 performs slight better – reaching 250 km/h, while the GWM WEY 05 tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: GWM WEY 05 pulls noticeable stronger with 847 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 327 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is evident lighter – 1864 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 546 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers hardly perceptible more room – 510 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles DS 9 clearly perceptible takes the win – 489 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race?

The GWM WEY 05 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
GWM WEY 05 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,300

GWM WEY 05

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 476 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.40 L
  • Electric Range : 158 km
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DS Automobiles DS 9

The DS 9 stands out in the luxury sedan segment with its elegant design and refined craftsmanship, embodying the essence of French automotive artistry. Inside, it offers a plush and sophisticated atmosphere, equipped with advanced technology that enhances both comfort and driving pleasure. With its emphasis on performance and style, the DS 9 is a compelling choice for those seeking a unique blend of luxury and dynamism on the road.

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GWM WEY 05

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The GWM WEY 05 exemplifies a seamless blend of sophisticated design and modern technology, making it a notable contender in the automotive market. Its sleek exterior lines and luxurious interior features provide a sense of elegance and comfort. Emphasising both performance and safety, this model highlights the brand's commitment to innovation and excellence in car manufacturing.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
55100 - 74100 £
Price
51300 - 54800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L
Consumption L/100km
0.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
158 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
33.70 kWh
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
12 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1864 - 1931 kg
Curb weight
2410 - 2440 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4934 mm
Length
4870 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1459 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1229 L
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
355 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
235 km/h
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
847 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
350 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 cm3

General
Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
GWM

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What drivetrain options does the DS Automobiles DS 9 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.