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GWM WEY 05 vs Aiways U6 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Aiways U6?

GWM WEY 05 vs Aiways U6: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Aiways U6

  • markedly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

WEY 05

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Aiways U6 is markedly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,047 £.

As for electric range, the Aiways U6 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 405 km, about 247 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

U6

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 05 offers significantly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Aiways U6 takes 7 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers considerably more torque with 847 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 532 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Aiways U6 is visibly lighter – 1,790 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 620 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers barely more boot space – 500 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.

When it comes to payload, the Aiways U6 carries marginally more – 405 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aiways U6 is barely ahead 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.

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Aiways U6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 405 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
41,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,790 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
-
Length
4,805 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
1,641 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,260 L
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Aiways
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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