VS

GWM WEY 05 vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Genesis G80?

GWM WEY 05 vs Genesis G80: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

5 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • markedly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
details

Genesis G80

  • significantly more electric range
details

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

WEY 05

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

GWM WEY 05 is markedly cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,943 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 412 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

G80

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 visibly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.1 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers somewhat more torque with 847 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 147 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

Both models weigh roughly the same – around 2,410 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers noticeably more boot space – 500 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries visibly more – 490 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 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 £64,300
G80

Genesis G80

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 570 km
details

Frequently compared as well

GWM WEY 03
GWM WEY 05
VS
Choosing between the GWM WEY 03 and WEY 05 comes down to whether you want a sportier, more dynamic compact SUV or a slightly larger, more comfort- and tech-focused model. I’ll compare styling, driving character, equipment and value so you can pick the one that best fits your priorities.
Mercedes EQS SUV
Genesis G80
VS
Unsure whether the Mercedes EQS SUV or the Genesis G80 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
GWM WEY 05
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

GWM WEY 05

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.

details
serpimg_gPgpy4

Reviews GWM WEY 05

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

details
626516
626508
584783
626511

Reviews Genesis G80

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

GWM WEY 05
GWM HAVAL H6
VS
The GWM WEY 05 and GWM HAVAL H6 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Genesis G80
Genesis GV80
VS
The Genesis G80 and Genesis GV80 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Genesis G80
Tesla Model 3
VS
Unsure whether the Genesis G80 or the Tesla Model 3 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
GWM WEY 05
BYD Sealion 7
VS
The GWM WEY 05 and BYD Sealion 7 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Honda e:Ny1
Genesis G80
VS
The Honda e:Ny1 and Genesis G80 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
Lexus ES
Genesis G80
VS
The Lexus ES and Genesis G80 compete for the top spot in your garage. See how both models differ in key areas like performance, running costs, interior space and technology. A fast, clear comparison helps you pick the one that fits your needs best.
smart #3
Genesis G80
VS
Unsure whether the smart #3 or the Genesis G80 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
BMW 1 Series
Genesis G80
VS
Unsure whether the BMW 1 Series or the Genesis G80 is the better match? Compare both models directly and discover differences in power, efficiency, comfort and value for money — all summarized in one easy view to support your decision.
GWM WEY 05
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
570 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

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

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.