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GWM WEY 05 vs Kia EV9 comparison

Compare performance (476 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 54,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – GWM WEY 05 or Kia EV9?

GWM WEY 05 vs Kia EV9: Key differences

GWM WEY 05

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • markedly more trunk space

Kia EV9

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  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter

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 very slightly cheaper – starting at 51,300 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,820 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 405 km more than the GWM WEY 05.

EV9

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 Kia EV9 offers very slightly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 476 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the GWM WEY 05 takes 5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 05 delivers somewhat more torque with 847 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 107 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.

Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia EV9 is marginally lighter – 2,392 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 18 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers markedly more boot space – 500 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 167 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries clearly more – 615 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 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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EV9

Kia EV9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 443 - 563 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,300 - 54,800 £
Price
54,200 - 78,000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
158 km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
99.8 kWh
co2
12 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,440 kg
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
-
Length
5,015 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
1,780 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,318 - 2,393 L
Payload
355 - 385 kg
Payload
542 - 615 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 HP
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
847 Nm
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
350 kW
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
GWM
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the GWM WEY 05?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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