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GWM WEY 03 vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (442 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 03 or Toyota RAV4?

GWM WEY 03 vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

GWM WEY 03

  • noticeably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Toyota RAV4

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • markedly 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:

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.

Toyota RAV4 is barely cheaper – starting at 37,700 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,352 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 03 uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota RAV4 with 1.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the GWM WEY 03 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 139 km, about 2 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4

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 noticeably more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

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, Toyota RAV4 is markedly lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 520 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers barely more boot space – 517 L compared to 514 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries visibly more – 610 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 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 : 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
GWM WEY 03
Toyota RAV4

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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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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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GWM WEY 03
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
130 - 139 km
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
15 g/km
co2
30 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
517 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 kg
Payload
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
367 - 442 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 685 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
270 - 325 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
GWM
Brand
Toyota
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