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Ford Transit Courier vs GWM WEY 05 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 51,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or GWM WEY 05?

Ford Transit Courier vs GWM WEY 05: Key differences

Ford Transit Courier

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably lighter
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GWM WEY 05

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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Courier is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,687 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 05 uses 0.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Transit Courier with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Transit Courier offers significantly more range – reaching up to 325 km, about 167 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

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 significantly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 340 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers clearly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 557 Nm more.

Transit Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is considerably lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,032 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries substantially more – 701 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 316 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 is clearly superior overall 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 Courier
GWM WEY 05

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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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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 Courier
GWM WEY 05

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
325 km
Electric Range
158 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
12 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
529 - 701 kg
Payload
355 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
847 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
350 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
GWM
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