Compare performance (476 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Cadillac Lyriq?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
GWM WEY 05 is visibly cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,800 £.
As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 372 km more than the GWM WEY 05.
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 Cadillac Lyriq offers visibly more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 139 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers very slightly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 847 Nm. That’s about 33 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, GWM WEY 05 is slightly lighter – 2,410 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 303 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers somewhat more boot space – 588 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.
When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries visibly more – 487 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
The Cadillac Lyriq stands well ahead of its rival 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 05 punches above its weight with striking coupe-SUV styling and an interior that feels far posher than its price tag suggests. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech and cabin comfort without the prestige tax, it’s a tempting proposition — just be ready for plenty of curious glances on the road.
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The Cadillac Lyriq arrives with bold, angular styling and a striking light signature that gives it real presence on the road without trying too hard. Inside, the Lyriq serves up a calm, tech-heavy cabin with premium touches and a relaxed driving experience that makes switching to electric feel less like a sacrifice and more like a quiet flex.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
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Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
158 km
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
12 g/km
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co2
0 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
2,410 - 2,440 kg
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Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,977 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
355 - 385 kg
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Payload
426 - 487 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 HP
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
350 kW
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Power kW
388 - 452 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Cadillac
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