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GWM WEY 03 vs Hyundai IONIQ 5 comparison

Compare performance (442 HP vs 229 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Hyundai IONIQ 5?

GWM WEY 03 vs Hyundai IONIQ 5: Key differences

GWM WEY 03

  • very slightly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially more electric range
  • moderately lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

GWM WEY 03 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,271 £.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 431 km more than the GWM WEY 03.

IONIQ 5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 03 offers significantly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 213 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers clearly more torque with 685 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 335 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is moderately lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers very slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries noticeably more – 530 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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.

from £43,300
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 229 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 570 km
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Reviews Hyundai IONIQ 5

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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Matze
30 Jun 2026, 17:58:46

An excellent electric CUV (subjective impression): plenty of power as an AWD, great equipment (N Line X), range is okay and consumption is reasonable, and the looks are simply different from the others.

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Javi Rodman
4 Jan 2026, 17:25:22

The best of the best. Comfortable, practical, economical, fun, spacious, with all the ADAS and safety systems. What more could you ask for?

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Electric Range
130 - 139 km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
15 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Trunk capacity
517 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
375 kg
Payload
515 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 442 HP
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 685 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
270 - 325 kW
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Hyundai
Is the GWM WEY 03 offered with different drivetrains?

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

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