Compare performance (442 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Toyota Prius?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Prius is very slightly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,637 £.
Both cars consume an average of 0.5 L/100km – no difference here.
As for electric range, the GWM WEY 03 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 139 km, about 53 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 considerably more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 219 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
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, Toyota Prius is clearly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers significantly more boot space – 517 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 233 L.
Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 375 kg.
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.
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 Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 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
72 - 86 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
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
517 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,599 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,470 mm
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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
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
367 - 442 HP
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Power HP
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
500 - 685 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
164 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Toyota
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