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GWM WEY 05 vs Hongqi EH7 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Hongqi EH7?

GWM WEY 05 vs Hongqi EH7: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Hongqi EH7

  • only slightly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
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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.

Hongqi EH7 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 49,700 £ , while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,632 £.

As for electric range, the Hongqi EH7 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 497 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the GWM WEY 05 offers clearly more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 05 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Hongqi EH7 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers clearly more torque with 847 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 397 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.

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 05 shows a few small advantages 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
GWM WEY 05
Hongqi EH7

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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.

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Hongqi EH7

The EH7 stands out in the automotive landscape with its striking design and innovative features, captivating enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and performance, this model delivers a smooth and engaging driving experience that makes every journey memorable. Its blend of style and practicality positions the EH7 as a formidable contender in its category, appealing to those who seek both aesthetics and functionality in their vehicles.

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GWM WEY 05
Hongqi EH7

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
49,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
655 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
-
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
-

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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
847 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
253 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Hongqi
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