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GWM WEY 03 vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (442 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Genesis G70?

GWM WEY 03 vs Genesis G70: Key differences

GWM WEY 03

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Genesis G70

  • only slightly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

WEY 03

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.

Genesis G70 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,503 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 03 uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.

G70

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 03 offers substantially more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers clearly more torque with 685 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 245 Nm more.

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, Genesis G70 is noticeably lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 448 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers clearly more boot space – 517 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 187 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 carries slightly more – 452 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 03 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 £41,100
WEY 03

GWM WEY 03

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 442 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 130 - 139 km
GWM WEY 03
Genesis G70

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GWM WEY 03

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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Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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GWM WEY 03
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
130 - 139 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
15 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
517 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 442 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
500 - 685 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
270 - 325 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
GWM
Brand
Genesis
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