Compare performance (476 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Casalini 550?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Casalini 550 is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,311 £.
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 clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 468 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers clearly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 819 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is considerably lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,985 kg.
Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers significantly more boot space – 500 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.
When it comes to payload, the GWM WEY 05 carries noticeably more – 385 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.
The Casalini 550 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 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 Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
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Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
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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
-
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Electric Range
158 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
20 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
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
3,000 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,500 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
355 - 385 kg
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Payload
273 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Torque
847 Nm
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Torque
28 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Power kW
350 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Casalini
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