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Ford Transit Bus vs GWM WEY 05 comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 51,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or GWM WEY 05?

Ford Transit Bus vs GWM WEY 05: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

  • only slightly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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GWM WEY 05

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Ford Transit Bus is only slightly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 842 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 9 L/100km.

WEY 05

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers significantly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 457 Nm more.

Transit Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Bus is barely lighter – 2,338 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 72 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers considerably more boot space – 500 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries significantly more – 1,162 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 777 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 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.

from £51,300
WEY 05

GWM WEY 05

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 476 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 158 km
Ford Transit Bus
GWM WEY 05

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Ford Transit Bus

The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.

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GWM WEY 05

The Wey 05 punches above its weight with striking coupe-SUV styling and an interior that feels far posher than its price tag suggests. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech and cabin comfort without the prestige tax, it’s a tempting proposition — just be ready for plenty of curious glances on the road.

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Ford Transit Bus
GWM WEY 05

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
158 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
12 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
355 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
847 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
350 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
GWM
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