Compare performance (442 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 14,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Dacia Spring?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Dacia Spring is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,572 £.
As for electric range, the Dacia Spring offers markedly more range – reaching up to 225 km, about 86 km more than the GWM WEY 03.
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 significantly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 340 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers substantially more torque with 685 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 548 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: GWM WEY 03 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 1,105 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers significantly more boot space – 517 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 209 L.
When it comes to payload, the GWM WEY 03 carries noticeably more – 375 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.
The Dacia Spring holds a narrow 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 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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The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
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Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
130 - 139 km
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
15 g/km
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
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Curb weight
1,070 kg
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Trunk capacity
517 L
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,583 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
375 kg
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Payload
274 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
367 - 442 HP
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Power HP
70 - 102 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 685 Nm
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Torque
137 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
270 - 325 kW
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Dacia
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