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GWM WEY 05 vs Genesis GV70 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Genesis GV70?

GWM WEY 05 vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • slightly cheaper
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Genesis GV70

  • only slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

WEY 05

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

GWM WEY 05 is slightly cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,843 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 321 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

GV70

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 Genesis GV70 offers only slightly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers moderately more torque with 847 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 147 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, Genesis GV70 is very slightly lighter – 2,335 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers barely more boot space – 503 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries noticeably more – 515 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 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.

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GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 479 km
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GWM WEY 05
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
515 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
360 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.

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