Compare performance (442 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Subaru Crosstrek?
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.
Subaru Crosstrek is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,152 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 03 uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 7.2 L/100km.
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 clearly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers substantially more torque with 685 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 503 Nm more.
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, Subaru Crosstrek is visibly lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 580 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers markedly more boot space – 517 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries noticeably more – 505 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.
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.
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 Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
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Price
29,900 - 35,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
130 - 139 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
174 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
5
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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
1,595 - 1,628 kg
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Trunk capacity
517 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,800 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
472 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
367 - 442 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 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
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
270 - 325 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Subaru
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