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GWM WEY 05 vs Ford Transit Connect comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Ford Transit Connect?

GWM WEY 05 vs Ford Transit Connect: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Transit Connect

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly 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.

Ford Transit Connect is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,538 £.

Transit Connect

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers significantly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 354 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Ford Transit Connect takes 11.4 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers considerably more torque with 847 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 527 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Connect is clearly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 835 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Connect carries substantially more – 780 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 395 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 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 £51,300
WEY 05

GWM WEY 05

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 476 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 158 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
30,800 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,620 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
775 - 780 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
GWM
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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