Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV6 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the GWM WEY 05 costs 51300 £. That’s a price difference of around 12780 £.
As for range, the Kia EV6 performs decisively better – achieving up to 582 km, about 424 km more than the GWM WEY 05.
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 Kia EV6 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 609 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV6 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 260 km/h, while the GWM WEY 05 tops out at 235 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: GWM WEY 05 pulls minimal stronger with 847 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 77 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Kia EV6 is noticeable lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.
In terms of boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers hardly perceptible more room – 500 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV6 performs slight better – up to 1290 L, which is about 61 L more than the GWM WEY 05.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV6 to a small extent takes the win – 450 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Kia EV6 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51300 - 54800 £
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Price
38600 - 60000 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
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Electric Range
158 km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Battery Capacity
33.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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co2
12 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2410 - 2440 kg
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Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Length
4870 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1960 mm
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Width
1880 - 1890 mm
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Height
1690 mm
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Height
1545 - 1550 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1229 L
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
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Payload
355 - 385 kg
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 HP
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Torque
847 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
350 kW
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
GWM
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Brand
Kia
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.