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GWM WEY 03 vs Kia Ceed comparison

Compare performance (442 HP vs 140 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 23,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Kia Ceed?

GWM WEY 03 vs Kia Ceed: Key differences

GWM WEY 03

  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia Ceed

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

WEY 03

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Ceed is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,500 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,580 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 03 uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

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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 significantly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 302 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.5 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers clearly more torque with 685 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 432 Nm more.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed is significantly lighter – 1,298 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 877 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed carries markedly more – 490 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 03 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 £41,100
WEY 03

GWM WEY 03

  • Engine Type Plugin 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
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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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Kia Ceed

The Kia Ceed is a sensible, stylish hatchback that gives buyers more than they'd expect for the money, blending practical space with crisp, modern looks. It drives with measured confidence and comes loaded with user-friendly kit, so you can enjoy daily life behind the wheel without breaking into a sweat.

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4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Jesús
20 May 2026, 12:34:47

Because I have one with 500,000 km with no problems, and because it has a timing chain.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
Price
23,500 - 26,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
130 - 139 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
15 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
Curb weight
1,298 - 1,372 kg
Trunk capacity
517 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 kg
Payload
478 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 442 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 685 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
270 - 325 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
GWM
Brand
Kia
Is the GWM WEY 03 offered with different drivetrains?

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

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